Month: August 2011

Ford Recall of Certain Ford Trucks and Lincoln Blackwater Vehicles

Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—August 2, 2011. Summary: Ford is recalling certain 1997 through 2003 Model Year Ford F-150, 2004 model Year Ford F-150 Heritage, 1997 through 1999 model Year F-250 less than 8,500 lbs. gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR), and 2002 and 2003 Lincoln Blackwater vehicles manufactured from June 20, 1994, through[Read More…]

DOD Identifies Army Casualty, August 1, 2011

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–August 1, 2011. The Department of Defense announced today the death of a soldier who was supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. Sgt. William B. GrossPaniagua, 28, of Daly City, Calif., died July 31 in Kunar province, Afghanistan, of injuries suffered when enemy forces attacked his vehicle with an improvised explosive[Read More…]

Sun Sets On Final Goodrich Luau

Therese and John Goodrich at the couple’s final luau Saturday night. (PHOTO SUPPLIED) Park Forest, IL-(ENEWSPF)- After nearly three decades, John and Therese Goodrich closed an incredible chapter in their lives Saturday night when the final Goodrich Luau was held at the Park Forest Aqua Center. Through the years, friends,[Read More…]

House Passes Bipartisan Debt Ceiling Compromise Bill

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–August 1, 2011.  The House of Reprentatives has passed the controversial bipartisan debt ceiling compromise bill, ‘The Budget Control Act of 2011.’  In addition to raising the nation’s debt ceiling in order to avoid a default on the national debt, the bill will:  Establish caps on discretionary spending through 2021;[Read More…]

State Department Briefing by Mark C. Toner, August 1, 2011

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–August 1, 2011.   Index for Today’s Briefing DEPARTMENT Secretary Clinton Swearing in Ambassador Locke UN Working Group / Detention of Nobel Laureate Liu Xiabo / Call for Immediate Release / Call on China to Uphold International Human Rights Obligations SYRIA Acts of Violence in Syria / Despicable and[Read More…]

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