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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1996
Page
3
Dr. Jack Kevorkian aided a woman with multiple sclerosis in dying then brought a male body to a hospital hours later. The incidents mark his third and fourth assisted deaths in eight days as details emerge about the second body.
The Army started destroying GB nerve agent rockets at Tooele Army Depot Utah in a $12 billion plan to eliminate 31 000 tons of chemical agents stored across eight states. The project aims to complete all stockpile destruction by 2004 amid environmental and regulatory hurdles.
Bob Dole campaigns in Rutherford to sell a $551 billion tax cut and a 50 percent capital gains cut. He cites Christie Whitman’s 1993 NJ tax pledge and argues tax cuts work, while Democrats warn of future costs to pensions and programs.
The national Republican Party posted a July fundraising record of 23 million dollars, nearly double its best monthly total from 1992. Soft money totaled 10.9 million, with 12.1 million in federally compliant contributions. The RNC reported 1.6 million in cash on hand and 1,400 in debt. Crawford called it unprecedented.
Washington Post report details two single seat jets, a Marine Corps F A 18 Hornet and an Air National Guard A 10, crashing in Maryland areas. The first went down about 36 miles southeast of Ocean City near the Atlantic, around 10 a.m. The second struck a marshy Fishing Bay inlet in Dorchester County around 1 25 p m. Pilots were listed as missing in the early evening.
Attorney General Janet Reno urged Congress to fully fund prevention and treatment programs from the 1994 crime law as teen drug use rose. She noted Clinton requested 2.4 billion for Safe and Drug Free Schools (1994–1997) but Congress allotted 1.9 billion, and drug courts funding fell well short of the 400 million authorized.
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