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Kan. woman pleads in baby's hair dryer death
HUTCHINSON, Kan. (AP) — A Kansas woman who left a hair dryer running to warm her infant daughter on a freezing night has pleaded no contest to involuntary manslaughter in the baby's death. Brigit Hippen, of Hutchinson, had been scheduled to go on...Tags: Hyperthermia, Punishment, Punishment, Electrical Appliance, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Truck driveshaft comes loose, kills Indiana driver
LARAMIE, Wyo. (AP) — The drive shaft of a truck rig broke loose on Interstate 80 and went through the windshield of a sport-utility vehicle, killing the driver. Thursday's accident eight miles east of Laramie scraped up a passenger in the SUV. The...Tags: Wyoming, Indiana, Automotive Equipment
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Real Deal Making in Washington
There was a terrific announcement in Washington last week, one that brought people together for a worthy cause that will benefit all of us, the economy and our environment in the long run. I know what you are thinking. I am now doing stand up comedy or...Tags: Indiana, Entertainment, Washington (U.S. state), Petroleum Industry, Politics
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I&M, Sears offer rebates for old appliances
South Bend Tribune Staff ReportFORT WAYNE - Indiana Michigan Power and Sears have joined forces to get rid of older, inefficient refrigerators and freezers. When buying a new refrigerator or freezer at Sears, an I&M customer living in Indiana can make arrangements to have their old...Tags: Electrical Appliance, Energy Saving, Indiana Michigan Power Company
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Woman hurt after crash pins her in vehicle in downtown South Bend
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterSOUTH BEND - A woman was hospitalized after her SUV collided with a minivan and crashed on its side, leaving her trapped in the driver’s seat up against a utility pole at a downtown intersection Thursday. The injured woman spoke to witnesses and...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Automotive Equipment
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County Council grants tax abatement for Bright
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterSOUTH BEND - By a vote of 8-0, the St. Joseph County Council on Tuesday granted Bright Automotive and AM General a 10-year personal property tax abatement on an estimated $28.1 million in new equipment needed to produce the Bright IDEA. In doing so,...Tags: General Motors Corp., Automotive Equipment
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GOP hopefuls challenge Obama on Iran
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican presidential hopefuls are focusing on Iran as a weak spot in President Barack Obama's foreign policy record, and they're reviving many of the arguments that neoconservative proponents of armed intervention against Tehran...Tags: Republican Party, Wars and Interventions, Tehran (Iran), International Military Interventions, Politics
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Thanksgiving travel expected to jump 4 percent
NEW YORK (AP) — Travel tracker triple-A says 42.5 million plan to hit the road in the United States to visit family and friends this Thanksgiving — the highest number since the start of the recession. AAA says that 4 percent more Americans...Tags: Wright Express Corporation, AAA, Petroleum Industry, Automotive Equipment
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2nd electric car battery fire involving Chevy Volt
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal officials say they are investigating the safety of lithium-ion battery in General Motors Co.'s Chevrolet Volt after a second battery fire following crash-testing of the electric car. The National Highway Traffic Safety...Tags: General Motors Corp., Washington, DC, Automotive Equipment, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
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Could Studebakers be made once again in South Bend?
WSBT-TV ReporterA Colorado businessman says South Bend has moved up on his list of possible factory sites now that the right-to-work bill has passed. This is an update to a story we brought you last week about the new Studebaker Motor company, a start-up automaker in...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Manufacturing and Engineering, Automotive Equipment
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Closing Bridgman post changes how Michigan State Police troopers work
BRIDGMAN – Just two days until the state police post in Bridgman closes for good, but Michigan State Police say it will not affect the number of troopers patrolling southwest Michigan.
State police are closing 29 posts across Michigan as the...Tags: Heavy Engineering
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How big a hit from AM General layoff?
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterThe last time AM General had a large layoff - 300 people in January - Modineer in Niles soon followed with a layoff of about 60. A supplier of metal fabrication for the Humvee, Modineer is an example of how an AM General layoff really can cut far...Tags: Companies and Corporations, General Motors Corp., Automotive Equipment, Job Layoffs, Unemployment
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