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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1995

Page

6

Feds close two plants for defects in machines

Federal agents shut down MRC Bearings plants in Jamestown and Falconer, suspending about 900 workers through Sunday as the probe into claims of selling defective bearings to the government continues. SKF Sweden says it cooperates while awaiting official statements.

Jamestown N.Y Naval Criminal Investigative Service MRC Buffalo Falconer Navy MAC Bearings SKF Defense Department Armed Forces NASA Department of Transportation Lars G. Malmer Goteborg Sweden

Lightning fire traps two Boise area firefighters

A lightning sparked brush fire near Boise turned from controlled to deadly under strong winds, trapping two Kuna Rural Fire Department firefighters in their truck. Bill Buttram, 31, and Josh Oliver, 18, died as the blaze scorched about 10,000 acres and forced evacuations of 270 homes in two subdivisions, with a home and farm buildings destroyed.

Boise, Idaho Boise Bill Buttram Josh Oliver Kuna Joe Stear U.S. Bureau of Land Management Barry Rose

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