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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1997
Page
6
An armed man killed a Belgian UN corporal and wounded a Jordanian soldier in a Vukovar attack. UN and Yugoslav sources say the act appears criminal rather than political. The Belgian, unnamed, is the first UN casualty in Eastern Slavonia since 1996.
Circuit Judge Joseph Davis ruled that Charles Hall, dying of AIDS, may terminate his suffering and determine the time and manner of death. The decision shields Hall and his physician Dr Cecil McIver from prosecution, marking a first for court approval of doctor assisted death by the patient’s own action.
Lefors tiny Texas Panhandle town struggles as 14 free residential lots drew 28 entrants but only four claimants have moved to or begun building on their plots. With a population of 650, most residents are retired or commute to nearby Pampa, and a 1975 tornado plus oil downturn emptied streets. The town contacts waitlisted entrants while residents rally to help a neighbor in need.
Alexis Herman, President Clinton's labor secretary pick, met Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott to address questions about her White House liaison role. Lott called the nomination still difficult until she provides documentation. White House aides remained optimistic she would win Senate approval.
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