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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1995
Page
3
A man went on a stabbing spree in Manhattan and surrounding areas after a family dispute. Four injured or more, one killed, then he stole a car and struck pedestrians before being captured after stabbing himself. Police confirmed multiple victims and a chaotic chase through Lower Manhattan and the East Village.
President Clinton endorses a V chip in TV sets to block programs rated violent or objectionable and supports rating of cable and broadcast content. He favors voluntary industry initiatives and resists deep cuts to public broadcasting while calling the plan a technological fix balancing parental responsibility with First Amendment rights.
A Washington Post poll of 1,003 adults finds the president at 50 percent approval and 42 percent disapproval, a slight uptick from June but far below the 56 percent approval reached in April after the Oklahoma City bombing tragedy.
State expert Dr. Donald Morgan testified Susan Smith, 23, is competent to stand trial on two murder charges for drowning her sons. He said she suffers a mood and adjustment disorder and would kill herself if released. Morgan advised she should not testify to avoid requesting the death penalty.
O J Simpson, his daughter Arnelle and mother Eunice testified to a distressed, confused image of him the day Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman were found. Arnelle rebutted claims by Ronald Shipp, while Eunice described Simpson as shaken and not alone with his father. Shipp testified the night included drinking and dreams of killing.
Pope John Paul II said history shorted women and urged urgent real equality in rights yet affirmed the Vatican stance against allowing women to become priests. He stressed diversity of roles reflects differences between men and women.
The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities reports that more poor Americans live in working households than in the 1970s and that poverty among families with children has risen since 1977. It warns that GOP tax and welfare cuts could worsen conditions for about 22 million workers and their families.
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