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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 2001

Page

6

Boy's surrender breaks Idaho impasse with deputies

Benjamin McGuckin, 15, turned himself in after a four day standoff at a remote Garfield Bay home. Five siblings remain inside as authorities, led by Bonner County Prosecutor Phil Robinson, seek a peaceful resolution. The family turmoil follows the mother JoAnn McGuckin's Tuesday arrest for suspected neglect and the father's May death attributed to malnutrition.

Sandpoint Idaho Bonner County Phil Robinson Kathryn Mary James Frederick Jane Erina Robinson Benjamin Erina McGuckin JoAnn McGuckin Michael McGuckin

High Discharges of Gays from Military Rise

The Department of Defense reports a yearly rise in gay service members exiting the military, citing a record high level in recent years. Policy allows homosexuals to serve if they avoid homosexual conduct and do not declare their sexual orientation.

Department of Defense

Pentagon reports big rise in gay discharges last year

The Pentagon says 1,212 service members were discharged for homosexual conduct or stating they are homosexual, up 17 percent from 1,034 the prior year. The Army led with 573 dismissals, Fort Campbell had 161, and the case tied to Pfc Barry Winchell's 1999 murder highlighted concerns about the Don’t Ask Don’t Tell policy in effect since 1994.

Washington Army Pentagon Armed Services Navy Marines Corps Air Force Fort Campbell Tennessee-Kentucky Duncan Baugh Paul Gott Gott Pfc Barry Winchell Winchell

Tests of Napoleon hair show arsenic exposure evidence

The Forensic Institute of Strasbourg presented tests on five hair samples confirming major arsenic exposure in Napoleon Bonaparte. Institute officials and Ben Weider argue the emperor was murdered by poison, challenging the official record of stomach cancer.

Paris Napoleon Bonaparte Forensic Institute of Strasbourg Napoleon Ben Weider International Napoleon Society Bourg Institute Pascal Kintz Corsica St. Helena Waterloo Weider

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