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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1996

Page

6

Fire damages home. neighbor recounts tragedy

Firefighters arrived as a garage blaze tore through the Keyes rental near Springville. Neighbors describe a somber scene with Stephen Keyes and two older children outside as Toni Frisbie and others assisted with blankets until an ambulance arrived.

Jerry Stewart Springville Toni Frisbie

Springville Church organizes Keyes family relief

Donations accepted at Springville United Methodist Church from noon to 4 p.m. today and 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday to help the Keyes family after a house fire. The blaze, fought for six hours with Marion and Central City crews, left two dead. Fire officials cited cold, ice and equipment challenges.

Springville Stephen Keyes Marion Keyeses Shellsburg Elementary Frisbie Pamela Sutton Central City Lee Oksendahl Oksendahl Grant Wood Chapter The American

Investigators Probe Four Iowa Fires

Investigators on Thursday continued probing four Iowa fires from the week. In Plainfield the 2X4 Restaurant & Lounge burned with no injuries. In Bellevue the Mont Rest bed and breakfast suffered 300000 in damage from an electrical fire. In McGregor a building housing two apartments and an insurance office burned with no injuries. Southeast of Cedar Rapids a cabin at ZCBJ Park burned with another cabin and three vehicles damaged.

Red Cross Keyes Lisa la Due Third Ave Marion Stephen Keyes Marshall Sandra Keyes Iowa Murdoch Funeral Home Gazette Metro-Iowa Mary Sharp Plainfield Bellevue Mont Rest Gary Griebel McGregor Frontier Insurance Adjusters Office Cedar Rapids Zcbj Park

IRA plot to kill Charles and Diana foiled by informer

New York Times reports the Irish Republican Army planned in 1983 to kill Prince Charles and Princess Diana at a London rock concert. The would be assassin, Sean O Callaghan, was an informer for Irish police and British intelligence and later received multiple life terms for terrorism.

New York Irish Republican Army Prince Charles Diana London New York Times Sean O’callaghan O'Callaghan IRA Prince and Princess of Wales the Times

Asian American donor made 26 White House visits

Documents show Pauline Kanchanalak visited the White House at least 26 times from Jan 1993 to Nov 1993 and helped arrange Thai business events. Lanny Davis said such attendances by supporters were common and no funds were solicited at White House events. The DNC later refunded 253000 in connected contributions.

White House Washington Executive Mansion Clinton Lanny Davis Davis DNC Pauline Kanchanalak Kanchanalak John Huang

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