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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1997

Page

3

Gas pipeline blast kills one in affluent Indianapolis subdivision

An Indianapolis pipeline explosion and ensuing fire killed 84 year old Gladys Mills and damaged 56 homes while injuring a 35 year old man with third degree burns. Fire officials called the blaze concentrated in Lawrence Township as responders investigated casualties.

Indianapolis Gladys Mills John Spahr Lawrence Township

Gingrich says he will stay on as House speaker

Newt Gingrich told a Georgia audience he will not quit and urged GOP lawmakers to work together on tax cuts and a balanced budget. He did not signal whether he will seek to oust other top leaders amid moves to challenge his speakership.

Washington Newt Gingrich House Gingrich Georgia Republican House Dick Armey Texas Tom DeLay John Boehner Ohio

Philip Morris Accused of Buying Liggett Silence

Miami AP Philip Morris the nations largest cigarette maker allegedly paid Liggetts legal bills for months to suppress warnings about smoking dangers attorney Rosenblatt told a jury LeBow owner said Philip Morris agreed to fund 10 million a year in bills while reconsidering his stance LeBow testified that Liggett acknowledged smoking causes cancer in 1996 after evolving from the party line.

Miami Philip Morris Stanley Rosenblatt Liggett Group Bennett LeBow Rosenblatt LeBow Liggett Tobacco Company

Latinos See Gap in Economic Boom Says Gore

Vice President Gore told the National Council of La Raza that Hispanics do not share fully in recent U.S. prosperity. A La Raza study estimates one third of Latinos live in poverty, lag in education, home ownership, and health coverage, as the 32 million Hispanic population grows. Raul Yzaguirre urged focus on the community’s fortunes for national progress.

Gore National Council of la Raza la Raza

Greenspan Faces Question If Good Times Endure

As Greenspan prepares to brief Congress on midyear economic conditions, economists warn inflation is the primary risk to prolong expansion. The economy shows fast growth, low unemployment, and stable prices, while the Fed weighs policy actions to avoid past mistakes.

Washington Alan Greenspan Federal Reserve Congress Greenspan Fed David Wyss Dri-Mcgraw Hill Inc

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