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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1997

Page

3

Tobacco papers show industry knew nicotine toxicity in 1960s

Arizona AG releases Liggett documents revealing early 1960s tobacco knowledge of nicotine toxicity and targeted campaigns. Liggett admitted addiction in 1964 and agreed to pay quarterly profits for 25 years to cover smoking illnesses.

Phoenix Arizona Liggett

Clinton aides sought jobs for Hubbell after resignation

Two of President Clinton's top aides Mack McLarty and Erskine Bowles helped Hubbell find work after his 1994 resignation from the Justice Department. Bowles made calls to three businessmen, while McLarty contacted Truman Arnold who later hired Hubbell. The White House says the actions were to aid Hubbell during a difficult period, though Hubbell faced Whitewater probes.

Washington Clinton Mack McLarty Erskine Bowles Webster Hubbell Justice Department White House Bowles Hubbell McLarty Arkansas Truman Arnold Arnold Hillary Rodham Clinton Vernon Jordan Lanny Davis

President urges FCC to study ban on liquor ads

President Clinton urged the FCC to study a possible ban on hard liquor advertising on television. He called for examining effects on underage drinking and preserving the preexisting no-backsliding policy, while noting the debate includes industry and broadcasters.

FCC Washington Post Washington Federal Communications Commission Clinton White House Fred Meister Distilled Spirits Council of United States National Association of Broadcasters Reed Hundt Commission

NASA delays Columbia launch for insulation work

NASA postponed Columbia's launch by one day to install thermal insulation on a coolant loop. Engineers found the loop lacked insulation and feared ice formation in orbit. The science mission is now slated for Friday afternoon.

Cape Canaveral Fla NASA Columbia Now Columbia Bruce Buckingham

Fumes Sickens Dozens At Fort Worth Office Building

Firefighters carried a woman to safety as fumes seeped through a nine story Fort Worth office building. About 65 people were hospitalized and 135 treated on site for nausea coughing and dizziness. Investigators probe the AC system serviced the day before as a possible source.

Fort Worth Texas Kent Morley Morley

Man dies in apparent Heaven's Gate copycat death in California

In Marysville California a 58 year old man Robert Leon Nichols was found dead with a plastic bag over his head and a purple scarf covering his torso in a remote canyon. A note near the body claimed joining Hale Bopp on a spaceship. Undersheriff Gary Finch noted no evidence of cult membership.

Trenton N.J Lyman Spitzer Jr Spitzer Princeton Princeton University U.S. Atomic Energy Commission Plasma Physics Laboratory Heaven’s Gate Rob Ert Leon Nichols Hale- Bopp Gary Finch Nichols California Heaven's Gate San Diego-area

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