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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1994
Page
3
In Aurora two men broke into a gun show. Ronnell Roper was critically wounded in a shootout with a security guard. Accomplice Daniel Shaw, 23, was arrested on attempted first degree murder and first degree assault charges. Roper faces the same charges.
The 11 Davidians led by Koresh face charges of murder and firearms violations from the Waco siege. A gag order limits pretrial comments as they may tell their side after intense publicity. The trial, moved to San Antonio, could last three months.
NATO leaders seek balance at Brussels summit by offering a Partnership for Peace to former Warsaw Pact states while delaying firm membership and mutual defense guarantees. Hungary Poland Slovakia and the Czech Republic are viewed as likely leaders in building links, amid Russian nationalist concerns.
Leaders from 16 NATO members meet in Brussels for a two day summit starting today. Prime ministers presidents foreign ministers and the NATO secretary general attend including Clinton Major Mitterrand Kohl and Woerner with key figures from Belgium Canada Denmark France Germany Britain Greece Iceland Italy Luxembourg Netherlands Norway Portugal Spain Turkey and the United States.
Crews siphon oil from a leaking barge after 750000 gallons spilled when it grounded 300 yards offshore. Six miles of shores affected and 20 square miles of sea swept with sheen as Coast Guard oversees a three week cleanup and a federal damages suit is filed against Bunker Group and New England Marine Service.
A defense lawyer for Dee Farmer a transgender prisoner argues the 1989 rape at Terre Haute federal prison violates the Eighth Amendment. The case contests whether officials failed to protect an inmate from attack while serving a 20 year sentence for credit card fraud.
Sothebys New York auctions a 32 inch century old mahogany Vampire Killing Kit titled A Very Elaborate Vampire Killing Set. The kit includes garlic powder a Bible Blombergs serum a heart stake and silver bullet molds. Proceeds go to an anonymous American owner with an estimated price of 3000 to 4000.
The Gazette highlights use of soybean ink and recycled newsprint to support farming and the environment. Readers are urged to drop newspapers in recycling boxes at City Carton located at 4250 Sixth St. SW.
The Cedar Rapids Gazette was established in 1883 by The Gazette Company and is published daily and Sunday at 500 Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52401. Second class postage is paid in Cedar Rapids with additional mailing offices. Subscription rates include $3.20 per week by carrier and $3.70 for motor route per week. Mail options list Morning Editions and Sunday seven issues for $14.20 four weeks or $159.60 annual. other states and U.S. territories $215.80 per year. AP is credited with local news and dispatches. postmaster address is CEDAR RAPIDS GAZETTE P.O. Box 511 Cedar Rapids IA 52406.
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