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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1997

Page

3

Nixon to may move Checkers body near library site

Reports say Checkers the Nixon terrier could be exhumed from a New York cemetery and reburied beside Richard and Pat Nixon at the Nixon library in California. The May story notes the pup helped revive Nixon’s political career during the 1952 campaign.

Nixon Washington Richard Nixon New York Pat Nixon Presidential Library California U.S. News & World Report Dwight Eisenhower

Evacuees Defy Orders as Red River Flood Lashes Grand Forks

In Grand Forks North Dakota hundreds ignore evacuation orders amid the Red River flood. Residents return to homes without water or sewer while police and guards patrol looter risk and checkpoints. Nearby East Grand Forks Minnesota reopens areas as flood crests advance toward Pembina and St. Vincent. Coast Guard planes search sparsely settled zones for distress signals.

Grand Forks N.D Henry Howe Howe Red River Scott Carlson National Carlson East Grand Forks Minn Pembina St. Vincent Pembina River Roseanna Podworniak John Winnipeg Canada

Earhart anniversary flier reaches halfway mark in world flight

Pilot Linda Finch traveling in a restored 1935 Lockheed Electra 10-E marks 60 percent of Amelia Earhart's world flight. She crossed from Karachi to Calcutta, landed at Dum Dum Airport where officials greeted her with flowers. Finch started March 17 in Oakland and aims to return by late May with 14,298 nautical miles completed and 12,517 remaining.

Gazette Whre Linda Finch Amelia Earhart Karachi Pakistan Calcutta India Finch Oakland Calif Earhart Howland Island Pacific Ocean Miami

Reward for JonBenet Ramsey killer renewed in ad

The $100,000 reward for the unsolved JonBenet Ramsey slaying was renewed in a newspaper ad. Initially offered in January with $50,000 from the Ramseys and $50,000 from the Globe tabloid. The Ramsey family later established the JonBenet Children's Foundation to administer the reward.

JonBenet Ramsey Boulder Colo Ramseys Globe Ramsey JonBenet Children’s Foundation

Democrats Push Early Recruitment in 1998 House Races

Top Democrats laid out a plan at a weekend fundraising retreat to recruit and train candidates for targeted 1998 House races. They aim to win 10 seats for a majority, keep staff in place, and recruit incumbents to stay or retire early, with emphasis on early action and fundraising.

Miami House Democratic Business Council Martin Frost Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee White House Craig Smith Vermont New Mexico Arizona Louisiana Missouri Florida

Clinton says Whitewater case none of his business

President Clinton repeats he did nothing illegal in the Whitewater matter and says the Susan McDougal case is none of his business. McDougal and James McDougal, former partners with the Clintons, were convicted of bank fraud and Susan McDougal remains jailed for refusing to testify before the Whitewater grand jury.

Washington Clinton Whitewater Susan McDougal CBS Face the Nation James McDougal Whitewater Grand Jury

Oldest new mother named by tabloid in London report

The Express said Arceli Keh a 63 year old bank worker living in Highland California and her husband Isagani 60 welcomed a five month old daughter Cynthia claiming she did not seek fame. USC announced a 63 year old in its fertility program delivered last week.

Elmira N.Y Terral Hall Phyllis R. Comfort Bill Maloney Comfort London Los Angeles Fornia

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