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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1996
Page
3
A study finds lumpectomies less successful in younger women due to denser breast tissue and less fat, making cancer harder to detect and remove. Experts urge not to discourage the procedure and to pursue surgery with careful effort.
A helicopter carrying four people to an offshore drilling rig crashed into the Gulf of Mexico about 60 miles southeast of Galveston. Coast Guard teams found only debris with no survivors reported. Air Logistics Inc. of New Iberia La. confirmed three contract workers and a pilot were aboard.
Pentagon officials reveal that U S soldiers may have been exposed after a 1991 Kamisiyah bunker demolition near Basra. The area reportedly contained rockets with nerve agents and mustard agents, with U N inspectors later finding evidence of chemical weapons remnants. Defense aides said some 37th Engineers were contacted and found no confirmed illnesses among those reached.
Rafael Santiago, 34, of Miami Beach, was charged with armed burglary and grand theft after a break in at an East Kendall apartment. A shotgun fired as he dropped it, severing his thumb, which was found near the weapon. He is recovering in Jackson Memorial Hospital’s jail ward. Officer Diaz, nicknamed Thumb Lady, led the investigation.
Defense opened the door to calling Hillary Rodham Clinton to testify in the fraud and conspiracy trial of Arkansas bankers Herby Branscum Robert Hill. Guthrie considered subpoenaing Mrs Clinton over $180 000 in loans from Perry County Bank used for Bill Clinton 1990 campaign expenses. Prosecutors said the loans were not illegal and Clinton could be tied to finances but not the indictment. The Clintons have not been charged.
O J Simpson plans a fund-raiser at his home for the Stop the Violence Increase the Peace Foundation in Inglewood to back efforts against spousal abuse and violence. Foundation President Khalid Shah says the event aims to foster dialogue on violence and racism following Simpson's acquittal in the Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman murders case.
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