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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1992
Page
3
In Exeter New Hampshire Patrick Randall 18 cried during sentencing for being an accomplice to second degree murder in the slaying of Gregory Smart. He received 28 years to life and apologized to Smart’s parents Bill and Judy Smart.
A 4.1 magnitude quake shook the South Carolina coast and reached Georgia, with no injuries or damage reported. The temblor centered 20 miles north-northwest of Charleston at 12:32 pm, heard by residents including Violet Salter and Mary Richardson.
A U S marshal was killed while attempting to arrest fugitive Randy Weaver in a remote mountaintop cabin near Ruby Ridge Idaho About 30 residents were evacuated from the area Deputy Lonnie Ekstrom said Weaver 44 has lived in self exile since February 1991 facing federal weapons charges and ties to Aryan Nations authorities said Weaver was indicted in December 1990 for allegedly selling sawed off shotguns to an undercover agent
Los Angeles Times reports SIBIA Inc with Salk Institute ties developed a test to detect Alzheimer’s in its early stages. The Lancet study cited identifies gene carriers in an Indiana family and even an asymptomatic member showing early disease. Larger trials underway with plans to market next year.
The Bush administration lists 3.9 billion dollars of Chinese imports subject to prohibitive tariffs if Beijing does not remove trade barriers. Deputy USTR Moskow warns a 100 percent tariff could be imposed by Oct. 10 if no agreement is reached, as Hills links China’s market access to GATT membership and fair trade.
Round Mountain California reports the Fountain fire expanding to 12000 acres after destroying up to 60 structures in the town and prompting evacuations as crews from Shasta County and elsewhere battle the blaze. Additional fires burn across Northern California and Oregon while Idaho guards a mining town. About 3650 firefighters remain on the Shasta blaze, 80 percent contained with full control expected by Saturday.
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