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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1992
Page
3
In Oklahoma City Rep. Mickey Edwards, fourth ranking Republican, falls to anti incumbents in a primary snagging just 26 percent. The defeat follows his House banking scandal prominence and reshapes the Oklahoma north central district.
President Bush warned Saddam Hussein to keep warplanes out of the southern no fly zone and promised a decisive Allied response if violated. Iraq rejected the order and proposed a wise men committee to study conditions for Shiite Muslims in the south.
Authorities heard a male voice from Randy Weaver's mountain hideout in north Idaho signaling possible dialogue to end the tense standoff. Weaver, 44, is wanted on federal charges after a deputy marshal was killed and his 13 year old son Samuel died in the gunfight.
Federal Judge Royce Lamberth declared a mistrial in the Iran Contra cover up case of former CIA spy master Clair George after jurors remained deadlocked on all nine counts. A new trial date was set for Oct. 19 as defense and prosecutors weighed next steps.
A coalition led by the Consumer Federation of America and pediatricians urges the Consumer Products Safety Commission to ban baby walkers. They note about 29,000 infants required emergency care last year for walker injuries, with falls down stairs most common. Mary Ellen Fise calls warnings and supervision insufficient.
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