U S expands Guantanamo camp to hold up to 60000 Cuban refugees
The Clinton administration unveils a plan to expand detention facilities at Guantanamo Bay to house as many as 60,000 refugees, with completion targeted soon. Defense Secretary Perry and Attorney General Reno say the move aims to deter departures, as Coast Guard reports record migrant arrivals in the Florida Straits.
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Coe Kohawks eye 1993 feat with returning star Carey Bender
Coe College Kohawks aim to match or surpass last season's 10-0 regular record with returning talent led by 5-8 senior tailback Carey Bender. Details on page 1c. Cedar Rapids area news notes cover superintendent Lew Finch meeting staff at Five For Linda and Steve Wood in Vinton. Coffee plant noise and danger nearby prompt concerns for residents. Details on page 1B. An Eastern Iowa youth music group seeks missing bus property after a New York theft. police recovered items but report the rest is still lost.
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Espy charged government 849 for Smokey Bear Super Bowl trip
Agriculture Secretary Mike Espy billed the government 849 for a two day trip to the Super Bowl citing Smokey Bear tribute. He listed 350 on his disclosure form though four tickets were used by his girlfriend and child. The trip included travel and lodging and followed a Smokey Bear Anniversary event.
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Death penalty floor debate promised in Iowa House
House Republicans pledge a floor debate on reinstating the death penalty next session, citing the Anna Marie Emry murder as impetus. Gov. Branstad and leaders mull get tough crime proposals including hard labor and vehicle seizure for repeat OWI offenders.
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Morgan tells of plans to release Anna Marie before death
Morgan 33 residing with in law family in St Francisville Mo confessed to police he tried to find a way to let Anna Marie Emry go before killing her on a Lee County gravel road. Affidavits attached to search warrants detail recent disclosures from Washington County authorities. The case centers on a family acquaintance held on 1 million bond awaiting further actions. The victim's grandfather cautioned that disclosures may be unreliable from a 'crazy man' under polygraph testing in Cedar Falls.
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Drugged drivers may rival drunks as hazard
Police in Memphis tested 150 reckless drivers who did not appear drunk and found 59 percent positive for cocaine or marijuana. The on site urine tests, reported in the New England Journal of Medicine, show drugs may be a highway hazard comparable to alcohol.
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