Bus problems plague two cities
Thousands of New Yorkers faced double wait times as the MTA pulled 867 new buses for inspection and repair. In Los Angeles 121 new Grumman Flxible buses showed frame cracks, 230 were withdrawn, shrinking the fleet by about 15 percent and prompting riders to allow extra travel time.
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First impressions shape teen behavior study
A University of Arizona experiment shows four minutes can determine if someone wants to know you in friendship or romance. Clothing, nails, manners, openness, and especially physical contact like handshakes influence these judgments.
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New Bank Requested for Fulshear Texas
The State Department of Banking said a new state bank may be formed in Fulshear Fort Bend County. The Fulshear Bank would have capital of 7000000, surplus 7000000 and reserves 3500000. Proposed directors include Doan Neuenschwander Gus Neuenschwander P Michael Wells N T Womack William Carey Crut cher Jim Reno Stephen Harwood. No hearing date set.
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P. Michael Wells
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William Carey Crutcher
Jim Reno
Simonton
Stephen Harwood
Richwood
Gunman surrenders after long siege near Sulphur Springs
A 30yearold man ended a 20hour standoff at his Black Oak Community home near Sulphur Springs Texas releasing his two children and wife unharmed after negotiations with Hopkins County deputies police Texas Rangers and DPS troopers. The siege began Saturday after threats at gunpoint and ended about 9 am Sunday with the gunman surrendering. Firearms including a .357 revolver seven rifles three shotguns and nearly 150 rounds were found in the house. No injuries were reported.
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