Plane Stuck in Champaign Prompts Publisher Warning
Gazette writers recount a Nov 1951 Beechcraft Bonanza ditch and snowbound field in Champaign Illinois. After hitchhiking home they faced a sharp rebuke from Gazette president James Faulkes about taking risks while covering games. The piece notes Iowa Illinois football history and Lute Olson headgear trends.
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Backers push to clear filibuster on Satcher as surgeon general
After months of Senate conflict over Dr David Satcher nominee for surgeon general supporters including several Republicans aim to break a filibuster and secure a vote to end the blockage. The post has been vacant since 1994 amid controversy over public health and affirmative action debates.
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Gazette Promotes Agriculture via Soybean Ink and Recycling
The Gazette highlights its use of soybean ink and recycled newsprint to support farming, urging readers to recycle newspapers at City Carton on Sixth St SW or at nearby local recycling points.
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Clinton pushed plan to cut class sizes nationwide
Washington AP reports a year after California cut classroom sizes, President Clinton advocates a $12 billion seven year program to hire 100,000 first through third grade teachers. The plan aims to lower average class sizes from 22 nationwide to 18 with substantial state and district cost sharing.
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Strategy keeps Clinton silent on Lewinsky
Washington AP reports that amid leaks about Monica Lewinsky the White House refrain is a strategic silence. Critics urge public explanation of gifts, private meetings, or late night calls while Clinton cites legal advice and polls.
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Pickup linked to North Carolina bombing witness sought
Authorities found a gray 1989 Nissan registered to Eric Rudolph in the woods near Murphy North Carolina. The truck was tied to the nation’s first fatal abortion clinic bombing and Rudolph remained at large as a material witness.
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