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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 2005

Page

12

Black History Month prompts debate among speakers

Dallas County commissioner John Wiley Price joins a February spotlight speaking to students but says he will no longer appear publicly during Black History Month. Critics warn the month creates an industry and marginalizes Black history for most of the year.

Associated Press Dallas John Wiley Price Price Carter G. Woodson

Prosecution recreates scene in Blake Bakley murder case

In Los Angeles the prosecutor sat in a chair as crime reconstructionist Rod Englert demonstrated how Bonnie Lee Bakley was hit by two rapid bullets from a nearby gunman. The testimony aimed to show bullet paths and Bakley’s seating position during the shooting. In Charleston a psychologist linked the antidepressant Zoloft to a 12 year old’s murder of his grandparents and arson, arguing the boy lacked capacity to distinguish right from wrong at the time.

Los Angeles Robert Blake Friday Bonnie Lee Bakley Shellie Samuels Bakley Rod Englert Portland Ore Charleston S.C David Healy Britain Healy Christopher Pittman Joe Pittman Joy Pittman Sprint Sprint Pcs Sprint Pcs Vision Diamond Sprint Communications Company L.P

Dean gains edge as Rosenberg quits DNC chair race

Activist Simon Rosenberg abandons his bid for DNC chair and endorses Howard Dean. Dean leads a three candidate field including Donnie Fowler and Tim Roemer as about 430 voting members prepare to choose a successor to Terry McAuliffe on February 12.

Washington Simon Rosenberg Democratic National Committee Howard Dean Rosenberg Dean Donnie Fowler Indiana Tim Roemer National Committee DNC Terry McAuliffe

Pentagon probes payments to journalists for Web site content

The Pentagon inspector general Joseph Schmitz is reviewing the military’s practice of paying journalists to write articles and commentary for a Balkans aimed site. At the request of Larry Di Rita the review also covers broader Pentagon payments to journalists. Di Rita says no evidence of improper activity but seeks a comprehensive check.

Washington Pentagon Balkans Larry di Rita Defense Donald Rumsfeld Joseph Schmitz di Rita

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