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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1996

Page

9

Mysterious dead sheep in trees prompts wild theories

A reader links a Christchurch press story about four or five decomposing sheep found high in Tunnicliffe Forest trees. The piece then mockingly inflates paranormal theories before noting the sheep were actually dropped from a helicopter due to a failed wire. It ends with tongue in cheek questions and a panic-fueled finish.

Steven Moe Christchurch New Zealand Tunnicliffe Forest Luciano Pavarotti Dennis Rodman Florence A. Snegg Uvala Mich Russell Missouri

Noranda Hill and Ron Brown affair fuels new book claim

The Washington woman Noranda Hill, linked to Ron Brown, hints a tell‑all book will exonerate her and expose their alleged special bond. She poses at Brown’s grave, arguing she was his soulmate while critics call her a shameless, self‑promoting hussy.

Washington Commerce Ron Brown Brown Hill Washington Times Noranda Hill

Kerrey Considers 2000 Run Amid Democratic Reopenings

The article profiles Senator Bob Kerrey of Nebraska weighing a 2000 presidential bid while remaining active in Senate races. It notes his Iowa visit, remarks on Democratic trust after 1994 defeats, and contrasts Democratic moderation with a more conservative GOP platform including a proposed ban on all gambling in Iowa.

Bob Kerrey Nebraska Iowa Tom Harkin Bill Clinton Kerrey Senate Harkin Congress GOP Party of Compassion Bob Dole

Harkin Wins Greenspan Nomination After Prolonged Hold

Senate debate over Alan Greenspan's nomination to a key post ends with a deal after Tom Harkin demands three days of debate. Grassley supported Greenspan while Dorgan and Harkin pressed for stricter scrutiny despite Clinton and Dole urging quick action. The vote schedule was shortened as Daschle, Lott, and others negotiated to move the nomination forward.

Ashington Tom Harkin Harkin Federal Reserve Alan Greenspan Clinton Senate Fed Bob Dole Kan Tom Daschle D-S.d Sen Charles Grassley Iowa Dole Capitol Hill Daschle Trent Lott Miss Byron Dorgan D-N.d Greenspan Grassley

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