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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1995

Page

3

Washington Briefs Highlight Political Sparring and Global Aid Effort

Newt Gingrich accused Democrats of seeking his personal destruction as a GOP ally warned a book contract dispute could threaten Clinton's Mexico rescue bill. The American Legion urged Smithsonian to cancel the Enola Gay exhibit amid alleged anti US bias. The White House launched a PR push to tout Clinton's midterm achievements. Pentagon said Chief Warrant Officer Bobby Hall returns to duty after North Korea incident. David Hilemon died. Fuhrman denials dispute ties with Nicole Brown Simpson ahead of trial hearings.

Washington Newt Gingrich Clinton Mexico House Banking Committee Jim Leach Iowa White House David Obey Wisconsin Gingrich American Legion Smithsonian Institution Japan United States Smithsonian Bobby Hall South Korea Defense Department Hall David Hilemon Bacon

911 mix-up ends in Kentucky house fire deaths

A 911 routing error delayed firefighters about 28 minutes, costing Lillian Coleman and three children their lives in Chicken Bristle Kentucky as Charles Rogers and the couple’s 13-year-old daughter evacuated. Dispatchers misheard Chicken Bristle for Chicken Gizzard Road, stranding responders in Casey County.

Hustonville Lillian Coleman Chicken Gizzard Road Coleman Charles Rogers Lincoln County Neil Reed Rogers Kentucky Frankfort Leslie Casey County Lincoln Marvine Crutcher

Republican filibuster blocks Unfunded Mandates vote in Senate

In Washington, Senate Republicans fail to end debate on the Unfunded Mandates Reform Act amid House debate on the Contract With America. Democrats block cloture 54 to 44, aiming to force more talks as supporters push to curb federal mandates on states and localities.

Washington Senate House Bob Dole R-yan Ben Nighthorse Campbell Colorado Dole Congress Gerald Solomon R-N.y Robert Byrd D-W.va GOP America

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