Electrician receives five years in fatal house fire case
In New Haven Connecticut Richard E Salz 49 was sentenced to five years for second degree manslaughter in the death of Burton Gorman III 12 from a 1988 Seen fire. Prosecutors say faulty wiring from a baseboard heater linked to a 240 volt circuit and omitted safety trip caused the blaze. Salz had multiple code violations and no permit for the job while the judge called the case unique and noted his reluctance to accept responsibility.
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Chrysler fined 7.6 million for odometer fraud sales
A U S district judge fined Chrysler Corp 7.6 million dollars for selling thousands of supposedly new cars with odometers disconnected. The sentence adds to a 16.3 million civil settlement. Chrysler pleaded no contest in 1987 after acknowledging the testing program exposed abuses.
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Ex-USDA aide indicted in Harrisburg drug case
Henry G Barr a former top aide to Dick Thornburgh was indicted in Harrisburg Pa on felony charges for using cocaine before joining the Justice Department and lying about it to federal authorities He is charged with falsely stating on a 1988 form that he had used no illegal drugs in five years and denying drug use during an FBI background check He faces two felonies and two misdemeanors alleging cocaine use conspiracy possession of cocaine on April 8 1989 and related conduct
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I Won't Be Greedy Says $3 Million Lottery Winner
Marjorie Guernsey of Oswego County won 3 million dollars, claiming she will not be greedy. She plans modest changes like a larger weekly allowance, possible Florida real estate, and perhaps a South winter home.
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Lottery results from Tate Albany Daily Number and WinFour
The Daily Number drawn Friday was 0 and New York State Lottery. The WinFour number was 4744. Pick 10 numbers listed include 1 3 4 13 19 20 23 24 32 37 39 41 42 45 46 49 55 60 70 71. Associated Press data appears truncated.
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Corrections policy note in Syracuse Herald Journal
Herald Journal editors invite corrections for factual accuracy. Readers may call 470-2265 to report errors. The notice provides mailing addresses and subscription details for Syracuse, Bon 4915, and related postal and rate information.
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Magellan begins Venus mapping mission amid NASA cheer
In Pasadena NASA announces Magellan in Venus orbit and ready for a radar mapping mission to reveal internal structure and surface features. Engineers aim to map about 90 percent of Venus with 10 times better detail than Venera data, starting next month with radar tests this week.
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American coach escapes through sandstorm to reunite in Texas
Jim Calvin, basketball coach for Kuwait, wife Phyllis and three poodles fled a sandstorm and Iraqi troops then drove 34% hours to safety. They reunited with relatives in San Antonio after a perilous escape that included a Diet Pepsi can aiding a thirsty Iraqi soldier.
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Arab League weighs troops as oil crisis shapes Middle East
Arab leaders say military steps seek a solution while protecting oil exports as Iraq massed forces near Kuwait. Baghdad and Cairo report Iraq blames Saudi Arabia for inviting foreign troops, prompting calls to eject U S forces. United States warns of a blockade to curb oil shipments. Public support for Saddam wanes in some regions while Jordan and Egypt remain divided on action.
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Weekend Weather Outlook With Showers Possible
Partly cloudy tonight with fog developing overnight and a low near 60. Sunday brings a mix of sun and clouds with a 30 percent chance of afternoon showers or a thunderstorm and a high near 80. Local forecasts note a system sweeping through Sunday with rain and possible storms across the region.
Sun and Clouds Forecast Across Regions with Rain Likely
The forecast calls for sun and clouds Sunday with a 30 percent chance of an afternoon shower. A low pressure system brings more rain to New England, while a band of storms is expected along the Atlantic coast from North Carolina to Florida. A Midwest sunshine break is noted except for a thunderstorm band from Oklahoma to Indiana. A Southwest heat wave persists with temperatures above 100 degrees. Overnight, patchy fog develops with low 60s.
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