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Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 2002

Page

6

Rats gnaw in coroner garage storage. 61 bodies affected

In Los Angeles, rats chewed on 61 bodies kept in a refrigerated converted garage behind the coroner's office because the main lab was full. Some bodies had been there since 1995, with the infestation found in late February.

Los Angeles David Campbell Kmex-Tv

Cincinnati police union approves racial lawsuit settlement

The Fraternal Order of Police Cincinnati unit endorsed a five year settlement in a federal mediation process after the fatal Timothy Thomas shooting. The pact adds an independent agency to investigate complaints, tightens use of force rules, improves training and record keeping while the city rejects wrongdoing. The vote split the 1000 member force 62 percent in favor as community reforms move forward.

Cincinnati Fraternal Order of Police Roger Webster Webster American Civil Liberties Union Black United Front Timothy Thomas Stephen Roach U.S. Department of Justice Justice Department Thomas March For Justice Fountain Square

Delta terminal closed after suspected knife in bag

At Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport the Delta terminal shut for about 15 minutes after a carry-on bag appeared to contain a knife during X-ray screening. The item proved to be makeup wrapped in foil, per FAA and airport officials.

Hebron Delta Air Lines Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport Kathleen Bergen Federal Aviation Administration Atlanta

PBGC posts $2 billion loss amid weak year for pensions

The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp. reported a $2 billion loss for the year ending Sept. 30 while ending 2001 with a $7.7 billion surplus. The agency cited large claims from terminated plans and investment losses from the recession, with benefits to nearly 269,000 people exceeding $1 billion. PBGC also took over 82,000 workers from LTV Corp. underfunded plans, a $2.2 billion red.

Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp PBGC LTV Corp

Airline quality improves with fewer flights in 2001 study

A study supported by the University of Nebraska at Omaha and Wichita State University finds passenger service rose as fewer flights and passengers reduced strain on the system. Alaska led 11 airlines in 2001 ratings while Delta ranked fifth and TWA, now part of American, ranked last.

Brent Bowen Aviation Institute University of Nebraska At Omaha Wichita State University Air Transport Association Federal Aviation Administration Transportation Department Bowen Transportation Security Administration Alaska Airlines Delta TWA American Airlines

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