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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1996

Page

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Baby found dead was alive at birth near Tipton

Campers at Bread Lake Campground southeast of Tipton discovered a newborn girl in a restroom toilet. Cedar County Sheriff Keith Whitlatch said autopsy showed she was alive at birth but died before discovery. The mother is identified as a juvenile and authorities pursue charges. The case remains under investigation as lab results are pending.

Cindy Hadish Jazette Tipton Judy Albaugh Mechanicsville Albaugh Bread Lake Campground Cedar County Keith Whitlatch Whitlatch Rick Benson Division of Criminal Investigation Iowa

Dyersville Chosen as Home Base for New SportsAmerica Studio

Tom Ambrose, president of SportsAmerica Radio Network, says research picked Dyersville for the fledgling operation. The network built a studio on the town’s west edge and signs on September 1.

Tom Ambrose SportsAmerica Radio Network Dyersville

Field of Dreams Lures Network Ambitions in Dyersville

SportsAmerica Radio Network plans bold launch in Dyersville Iowa with four studios and half a million dollars in gear, backed by Tom Ambrose Ray Scott and investors. The venture aims to emulate ESPN by leveraging the town’s Field of Dreams fame to attract nationwide sports listeners.

Tom Ambrose Ambrose Ray Scott SportsAmerica Radio Network Iowa Dyersville SportsAmerica ESPN Twin Cities Heartland Green Bay Wis

U S inmate population hits record 1.6 million in 1995

U S incarceration nearly doubles in a decade with 1 in 167 Americans under custody by end of 1995. Federal and state prisons hold 1,078,357 inmates, local jails 507,044, and total system capacity exceeded by 841,200 inmates since 1985.

Washington U.S Justice Department Department Bureau of Justice Statistics United States Russia Bureau

Perot Launches Reform Party Bid With Strong Attacks

Ross Perot opened the Reform Party campaign condemning Republicans and Democrats as captives of special interests. He urged blunt talk and cited past showing, while seeking federal funds and a running mate choice amid party support. Former Governor Richard Lamm addressed delegates, urging reform and restricting immigration.

Valley Forge Ross Perot Reform Party NAFTA Federal Reserve Perot CNN Larry King Russell Verney Colorado Richard Lamm Lamm Associated Press America United States

Suns to trade Barkley to Rockets in proposed deal

News brief reports Phoenix Suns may trade Charles Barkley to the Houston Rockets for a point guard and three forwards with an expected decision today. Details across sections 1B and 3A cover jail plans and a military plane crash with no survivors.

Phoenix Suns Charles Barkley Houston Rockets

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