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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1996

Page

3

Weekend Rains Bring Mild Relief From Texas Drought

Weekend storms in North Texas dropped a half to an inch of rain with isolated areas receiving 3 to 4 inches. Meteorologists say rainfall eases the drought but does not erase the deficit, while confirming the ongoing water shortage across the region.

Dallas Texas Dallas-Fort Worth Jesse Moore National Weather Service Fort Worth

Supreme Court weighs one appeal rule in death penalty case

A Georgia death row inmate challenges a 1996 law limiting federal habeas appeals to one opportunity. The Court fast-tracked Ellis Felker's appeal to test whether the Anti-Terrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act curtails Supreme Court oversight and due process in capital cases.

Georgia Washington Supreme Court Congress Clinton Ellis Felker Felker Republic

Armored vehicles tighten hold around Freemen ranch

Federal agents moved three armored vehicles closer to the Freemen ranch near Jordan Montana as FBI road blocks kept reporters away. Officials said the move is precautionary with no plan to enter the compound while negotiations continue. State Rep. Karl Ohs warned the Freemen remain entrenched and the standoff is hardening.

Jordan Mont Freemen Ranch FBI Karl Ohs

Gingrich blames Democrats and ads for GOP agenda collapse

House Speaker Newt Gingrich told Meet the Press that the collapse of the Republican agenda stemmed from his mistakes and from what he called a barrage of false advertising by Democrats. He criticized ads that painted Medicare spending increases as cuts and slashes.

Gingrich Los Angeles Times Washington — House Newt Gingrich Congress Georgia Republican NBCTV Meet the Press Publican White House

Oxygen generators found at ValuJet crash site rise to 144

Authorities report 10 more oxygen generators discovered at the Everglades crash site, bringing total to 144 with 119 charged. Officials say the heat damaged many units and the fire origin remains under investigation as searchers comb the site. Senator Bob Graham visited the scene with investigators and local responders.

Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel Miami Everglades Peter Goelz National Transportation Safety Board ValuJet Atlanta Miami International Airport U.S Bob Graham Graham Metro-Dade

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