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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1997
Page
3
A woman in a white lab coat abducted Melinda Coen's newborn Stuart from a women's care center room. Coen, who turns 31, was approached with a question about taking the baby for sleep. The mother believed the woman was medical staff and consented.
President Clinton, during a radio address, urged renewal of fast track authority to negotiate new trade treaties such as NAFTA with Mexico and Canada. He aims to expand deals beyond NAFTA, arguing Congress has long supported opening markets, and plans a fall push after returning from vacation.
Texas Governor George W. Bush denounces President Clinton for siding with AFL-CIO while pushing Texas welfare reform to curb public benefits. He promotes limited government and a balanced budget amendment amid GOP hopefuls including Fred Thompson at the Midwest Leadership Conference in Indianapolis.
The U S Border Patrol begins Operation Rio Grande in Brownsville Texas adding hundreds of agents and new equipment to tighten the border. McAllen sector chief Joe Garza notes a 22 percent rise in apprehensions as San Diego and Tucson trails.
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