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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1995
Page
3
The 265 billion defense bill moves through the House 267 to 149 as Senate debate begins. It would boost weapons spending while curbing presidential troop deployments and bans abortions at overseas military hospitals, with AIDS discharges proposed. President Clinton threatens a veto.
Bosnia’s Serb leader Karadzic says peace but not in Serb Sarajevo sectors, complicating reunification as UN backs NATO peacekeepers. Security Council authorizes NATO operation. Brussels approves deployment amid ongoing tensions and fears of renewed violence.
AIDS activist Jeff Getty of Oakland underwent a baboon bone marrow transfusion. Doctors expect four to six weeks to see whether AIDS virus or recipient immune system or baboon cells dominate. Getty felt fine hours after the 33 minute procedure per a San Francisco General Hospital hotline.
Stephen Senecal, 25 year sentence for rape of a 14 year old, was found dead in his Rhode Island prison cell Friday. He had refused food since May 1994 and was force-fed by nasal tube under court orders until the state Supreme Court halted that method. The body was discovered by staff. no note was left.
Mildred Wiley, a VA nurse who never smoked, died of lung cancer in 1991. The U S Labor Department ordered the VA to pay her widower 21 500 a year under workers' compensation for the first case tying secondhand smoke to a death. Philip Wiley of Charlotte has sued seven tobacco companies.
The White House offers to drop most conditions on turning over disputed Whitewater documents to the Senate. The move follows a Senate committee vote to seek court enforcement of a subpoena for notes from a 1993 confidential meeting. Republicans liken the dispute to Nixon era executive privilege.
Secretary of State Warren Christopher said there was substantial progress toward resuming talks with Syria on a land for peace arrangement. Assad met four hours with Christopher and sent him with ideas to consider, while an announcement was expected over the weekend and a shuttle between Damascus and Jerusalem could start next year to discuss a withdrawal from the Golan Heights.
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