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...week's flurry, the White House became more protected and yet more of a magnet for intrusion. Only three days after Pennsylvania Avenue in front of the White House was abruptly closed to vehicular traffic as a caution against a truck-bomb attack, the first of two interlopers challenged the security sytem. A troubled graduate student in psychology carrying an old, unloaded pistol climbed the 8-ft.-high iron fence on the east side of the White House on Tuesday night and rushed 60 yds. across the grounds. In the struggle to subdue him, a guard fired a shot that...
Clinton agreed, for the first time in history, to ban vehicular traffic from a two block stretch of Pennsylvania Avenue in front of the White House. The building is vulnerable to a truck bomb, like that used in Oklahoma, which could injure scores of people and seriously damage the structure. An estimated 26,000 cars and buses will have to be rerouted each...
...received complaints that customers were hanging around the store, blocking pedestrian and vehicular traffic," he said. "We need them to keep patrons inside rather than outdoors...
...meeting this August, the PBHA board charged Nero with driving a PBHA van while uninsured, authorizing an uncertified driver to transport PBHA campers, and changing the association's policy on insurance deductibles without authorization. Nero, meanwhile, maintains that she was merely a scapegoat for countless vehicular indiscretions on the part of other PBHA drivers...
...appears that PBHA council members have other concerns on their minds. The Thursday-night meeting allegedly degenerated into personal attacks between board members who seemed more intent on exposing each other's vehicular violations than dealing with Nero's clearly improper conduct...