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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1992

Page

5

Bambi Returns to Wisconsin Prison after Escape

Taycheedah Wisconsin AP Former Playboy Club waitress and policewoman Lawrencia Bembenek sentenced to life for murder is returned from Canada 21 months after escaping from Taycheedah Correctional Institution She will be isolated up to 21 days before rejoining other inmates.

Taycheedah Wis Wisconsin Canada Lawrencia “Bambi” Bembenek Bembenek Taycheedah Correctional Institution

Saudi transfers trigger U.S. approval dispute over 1986 1990s gear

The State Department disclosed that Saudi Arabia moved U S military equipment to Iraq in 1986 and to Syria and Bangladesh after the Gulf War without required U S authorization. Washington disputed timing while a diplomat claimed approvals existed, with Congress notified as required by law.

Los Angeles Times Washington Saudi Arabia U.S Iraq Syria Bangladesh United States State Department Iran the Times Boucher Congress

Driver rammed crowd at Dallas store opening killing one

A motorist involved in an argument with a woman sped into about 1000 people outside Jackie's Groceries in Dallas. One person died and 11 were injured as bystanders dragged the driver from his car and beat him before police arrived. Henry Miles, 50, faces 11 counts of aggravated assault and related charges.

Tuscaloosa Ala Johnny Shines Shines Candy Frayser Tenn Afton Mountain Dallas Henry Miles

Chicago Reopens as Floodwater Pumped From Tunnels

Workers began pumping floodwater from the downtown tunnels after the Chicago River overflowed into the network last week. City Hall and Marshall Field's reopened with water present in basements while the Board of Trade resumed a reduced schedule. Engineers warn draining could take 12 days as pumps move about 4800 gallons per minute toward the Deep Tunnel system.

Chicago University of Illinois The Federal Reserve Bank Marshall Field Chicago Board of Trade

Experimental AIDS drug DDC shows strong combo results

Early study findings presented to an FDA advisory panel show the experimental drug DDC, used with AZT, doubling CD4 cell counts versus AZT alone. If approved, DDC would be the third licensed antiviral for AIDS, following AZT and DDI.

Los Angeles Times Washington Food and Drug Administration Hoffmann-La Roche Inc Nutley N.J Burroughs Wellcome Co Bristol-Myers Squibb Co

Bush to Nominate Ambassadors and Energy Official

President Bush will nominate William Swing to Nigeria and Dennis Barrett to Madagascar. Swing has served as ambassador to South Africa since 1989, Barrett as AID mission director in Pretoria since 1988. The president will also nominate Steven Manaster to the CFTC and Linda Gillespie Stuntz as deputy secretary of energy.

Columbus Ohio Bush William Swing Nigeria Dennis Barrett Madagascar White House Swing South Africa Lannon Walker Lagos Barrett Agency For International de Velopment Pretoria Howard K. Walker Steven Manaster University of Utah Commodity Futures Trading Commission Linda Gillespie Stuntz Energy

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