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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1996

Page

3

Kevorkian ears his way through trial opening

In Pontiac Michigan Dr Jack Kevorkian refused to listen to defense arguments by covering his ears with fingers and cotton balls. He questioned the proceedings while facing murder and assisting suicide charges in the 1993 deaths of Merian Frederick and Ali Khalili.

Kevorkian Pontiac Mich Jack Kevorkian Merian Frederick Ann Arbor Ali Khalili Oak Brook

Judge moves bombing trial from Oklahoma City to Denver

A federal judge moved the Oklahoma City bombing case to Denver for fairness. McVeigh and Nichols face possible death penalties. victims’ families worry about attendance 500 miles away. Provened concerns over Oklahoma media coverage and local prejudice, with Reno agreeing to support the move.

Denver Oklahoma City Timothy McVeigh Terry Nichols U.S Richard Matsch Oklahoma Matsch Tulsa Alfred P. Murrah Janet Reno

Indicted bankers tied to Clinton campaign fund misuse

Two Perryville bank partners face an 11 count federal indictment for misusing bank funds to aid political campaigns including a $7,000 payment to Clinton. Branscum and Hill are charged with misapplication of funds false entries and conspiracy. Ainley pleaded guilty to IRS reporting failures.

Little Rock, Ark Clinton Arkansas Herby Branscum Jr Robert Hill Whitewater Kenneth Starr Branscum Hill Perry County Perryville Internal Revenue Service Branscom IRS Arkansas Bank Board Hillary Rodham Clinton Neal Ainley Ainley White House Bruce Lindsey Lindsey

Washington issues safety rules for passenger trains

Four days after a fatal crash near Washington, federal officials issued emergency rules mandating a 30 mph speed limit after leaving stations and requiring crews to call out red or yellow signals. The rules, effective immediately, also require clearly marked emergency exits and call for immediate signal communication to improve alertness.

Washington Maryland Rail MARC Kensington Penn

Snoop Doggy Dogg acquitted of murder in 1993 shooting

Rappers Snoop Doggy Dogg and bodyguard McKinley Lee were acquitted of murder and conspiracy to commit assault in the 1993 killing of Ethiopian immigrant Philip Woldemariam. Jurors deadlocked on voluntary manslaughter and an accessory charge, with deliberations continuing.

Los Angeles Snoop Doggy Dogg Calvin Broadus McKinley Lee Philip Woldemariam Broadus Superior Court John Flynn Woldemariam

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