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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1998

Page

3

Prosecution witness recalls 1978 attack in Singleton trial

Mary Vincent, now 35 and mother of two, testified in the penalty phase of Lawrence Singleton's Tampa murder trial. She raised her metal prosthetic hand and described the 1978 California rape and amputation when she was 15. Closing arguments scheduled today.

Tampa Fla Lawrence Singleton California Singleton Mary Vincent Tacoma Wash

Starr probes misinformation in Whitewater coverage

Federal subpoenas target White House aides and private investigators amid Lewinsky era probes. Starr seeks to identify sources feeding negative information about his office and whether reporters were influenced or intimidated. Lanny Breuer faces grand jury appearance as Blumenthal and Lenzner contest subpoenas and press coverage continues.

Washington Monica Lewinsky Whitewater White House Kenneth Starr Starr Lanny Breuer Breuer Sidney Blumenthal Terry Lenzner Blumenthal Lenzner Clinton Mickey Kantor Harold Ickes Mike McCurry Grand Jury To Marsh Federal Court

El Nino storm sinks two California patrolmen in river

In Santa Maria two California Highway Patrol officers, Rick Stovall and Britt Irvine, were killed when their cruiser was swept into the Cuyama River during a violent El Nino storm that killed seven others. Two other drivers were pulled to safety by helicopter as crews worked to recover the vehicle buried in mud and silt.

California Santa Maria Calif Cuyama River Los Angeles California Highway Patrol Rick Stovall Britt Irvine

Comedian Youngman Dies at 91 in New York

Henry Youngman the king of one liners died at 91 from flu complications at Mount Sinai Hospital New York. The Catskills legend famed for rapid fire jokes and long stage career entertained over 200 shows yearly into his 70s.

Youngman New York Henry Youngman Mount Sinai Hospital Manhattan Jackie Green Central Park Walter Winchell Kate Smith Sadie England

Passengers Subdue Turkish Airlines Hijacker In Flight

A hijacker claiming a divine mission seized a Turkish Airlines jet after takeoff from Adana and demanded Iran. Passengers tackled him, he was handed to security forces, and no one aboard the 62 passengers and five crew members was injured. The plane landed in Diyarbakir where 21 passengers were released. Authorities halted refueling to Tehran.

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