Reagan celebration marks 90th birthday on Capitol Hill
A largely Republican crowd honored Ronald Reagan on his 90th birthday with House resolutions praising his presidency. President Bush offered a taped tribute, while Democrats offered tempered remarks urging caution against past debt and policy mistakes. Reagan remains at his California home battling Alzheimer's and recently recovered from hip surgery.
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Firestone tire recall under federal review
Federal investigators examine Bridgestone/Firestone Inc. recall of 6.5 million ATX tires after reports of 174 fatalities and over 7100 injuries. NHTSA data show higher death and injury figures since the August recall, with questions on model scope and potential expansion.
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Sewer repairs to cost 1 trillion by 2020 report says
Federal officials warn replacing aging water and sewer systems and upgrading treatment plants nationwide could cost about 1 trillion over the next two decades. Senator Voinovich urges new funding while Congress already created a 1.5 billion grant program to tackle parts of the problem and a study estimates SI trillion in total needs by 2020.
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Gun lock tests show most can be defeated, says Post
The Washington Post reports that tests found all but one of 32 gun lock models could be opened without a key, some by striking. The CPSC plans to urge industry to set standards, and orders a voluntary recall of 400,000 locks from Project Homesafe. Bill Brassard cautions locks are not invincible and must be part of a broader safety program.
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Herald Journal staff invite readers to report coverage errors by calling Tim Bunn deputy executive editor at 470 2240 during business hours Monday through Friday. The column promises corrections to ensure full fair and accurate news reporting.
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