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Christian author Edward Boyd dies

...Letters from a Skeptic," which has sold thousands of copies and has been translated into 14 languages. Edward Boyd worked for Uniroyal Tires in the Twin Cities, and he raised his family in Cottage Grove. In 1959, his wife, Arlyle Boyd, Greg's mother...

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News
Ford may be replacing Firestones with faultier tires

...failure rates of replacement tires Ford is using -- made by Michelin, Continental, Goodyear, General, BF Goodrich and Uniroyal -- and found some fail more often than the Firestone Wilderness AT tires Ford recalled last month. "Ford is going to replace...

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News
The Aztek GT: A weird-looking dog, but It hunts

...quality is on target. The ride is what many American consumers now say they want in a "truck." It's shod with 16-inch, Uniroyal Tiger Paw (Touring SR), mud-plus-snow tires, which should relieve FWF (Firestone Worry Factor). Just keep in mind...

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Cars
Liners and liquids can keep drivers rolling in pressure situations

...that the liner adheres evenly to the inside of the tire. This product seems to replicate what some manufacturers, such as Uniroyal, have built into certain tires. Petersen says these have tested well and self-seal punctures up to about three-sixteenths...

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Cars
Open Forum

...recalled Bridgestone/Firestones. In 1969, five tire industry vice presidents, Goodyear's, Firestone's, Goodrich's, Uniroyal's and General Tire's (and they were also Rubber Manufacturers Association directors), concocted an organization dubbed...

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Opinion
Area events Saturday

...UAW-DaimlerChrysler 400 6 p.m. ESPN2 -- NHRA, Checker Schuck's Kragen Nationals, final round BOWLING 11:30 p.m. ESPN -- PBA, Uniroyal Tire Classic 3 a.m. TGC -- European PGA Tour, Dubai Desert Classic, final round 2 p.m. NBC -- PGA Tour, Ford Championship...

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Sports
Eugene W. Modl

...Francis and Andrew Modl in Eau Claire, Wis., Aug. 11, 1924. He married Phyllis Christenson in July of 1945. He worked at Uniroyal in Eau Claire for 24 years. Prior to that he was in the military service for two years. After retirement, they spent summers...

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Obituaries
John C. Putz

...married Connie Hoemberg on Nov. 23, 1974, in Brackett, Wis. He attended school at Eau Claire University. He worked for Uniroyal in Eau Claire, the National O Ring in Downey, Calif., and Purosi-Hadbar in Monrovia, Calif. Survivors include his wife...

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