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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1996
Page
3
Representative Susan Molinari acknowledged experimenting with marijuana in her youth amid reports detailing her past use. The 38 year old, chosen by Bob Dole for the keynote address, said she did it rarely and would not have done it if she knew then what she knows now.
President Clinton refused a clemency request from Jonathan Pollard, a former Navy analyst imprisoned for spying for Israel since 1985 86, citing the severity of the crime and damage to U.S. security. The decision drew protests from Israel and Jewish groups including B n ai B r ith. Pollard's wife vowed a hunger strike in Israel. A DOJ official noted only a few documents were returned by Israel.
Former President Bush endorsed Bob Dole with enthusiastic support and offered to campaign for him in Kennebunkport Maine. He avoided giving public strategies against Bill Clinton and praised Dole’s character courage and decency while joined by George W Bush Laura Bush and Barbara Bush.
The Pentagon says 175 soldiers from the 82nd Airborne Division were sent to Haiti as a response to rising tensions after two men were acquitted in the 1993 shooting of former Justice Minister Francois Mallary. U N peacekeepers had previously taken over for a Feb pullout. Rep. Porter Goss demands an explanation to Congress.
IBM will construct the ultrasupercomputer DOE Option Blue under a 94 million contract for the U S government. The system aims for 3 trillion operations per second with 2.5 trillion bytes of memory and will be installed by 1998 at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory California. It will connect to other national labs for shared use.
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