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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1997

Page

5

Tape played in Cosby extortion trial details 24 million pact

Prosecution shows secretly recorded meeting in which Autumn Jackson and Jose Medina sign a 24 million contract to keep quiet about claims of being Cosby's daughter. FBI recorded the signing at John Schmitt's Manhattan office after Schmitt reported threats to tabloids. Jackson and Medina face extortion and conspiracy charges with possible prison time.

New York Bill Cosby Cosby Autumn Jackson John Schmitt FBI Jackson Schmitt Manhattan Jose Medina

Clinton race board opens discussions

Washington AP report on President Clinton's advisory board opening a yearlong look at race in America focusing on education and economic opportunity. The panel will study how major issues shape racial views and how those views affect policy, with data collection planned for the next meeting.

Washington America Clinton

Local Bingo and events listings from city briefs

Multiple community notices show bingo sessions at St Ludmila's and Hawkeye Downs, plus buses and excursions to Tama. Advertising lines promote Dr Hala Webster joining Internists PC, a Marion office accepting new patients, and menu specials at a nearby eatery. Also mentions Kings and Queens Coaches service and Schumacher Carpets promotions.

Hala J. Webster P.C Webster Marion Call

Simpson home auctioned off for 2.6 million in Norwalk

OJ Simpson's mansion was sold at auction for 2.6 million to Hawthorne Savings after foreclosure. Two other bidders qualified, as curious onlookers and TV crews watched outside the courthouse during the brief sale. Simpson, on a golf course at the time, reflected on the loss of the home linked to his 33.5 million payout in the slayings case.

Norwalk Calif O.J. Simpson Hawthorne Savings Simpson Kcal-Tv Granada Hills

Simpson House Sells to Pay Liens in Brentwood

The 6200 square foot Brentwood home once owned by O J Simpson is sold to satisfy liens tied to his massive legal debts. Proceeds go to creditors, not victims’ families, and Hawthorne Savings plans a private resale after possible eviction lasting 30 to 90 days.

Simpson Hawthorne Savings

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