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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1994
Page
3
An apartment building elevator plunged four floors at Indian Creek Apartments during a card party killing one and injuring eight. Host Ed Kornhauser led guests to the elevator before midnight and heard screams and a crash as doors closed.
U S officials face resistance from exiled Haitian President Aristide to any push to deter Haitians from boat flee. At Kingston processing site 194 interviewed 52 asylum claims approved with higher approval rate now above 30 percent. many denied already repatriated.
Norma McCorvey, the woman at the center of Roe v. Wade, releases I Am Roe detailing her rough early life in Louisiana, three pregnancies by age 21, and divorce. She emphasizes that one person can make a difference in the abortion rights struggle.
Senate Minority Leader Robert Dole warned the United States may be "taken for a ride" by North Korea over a promised freeze of its nuclear program in exchange for talks. He urged Clinton to press allies while Robert Gallucci cautioned against accepting Pyongyang’s promises at face value.
Fire crews battled 100 degree heat and erratic winds as multiple blazes spread across Southern California. By Sunday 9 000 acres burned and 10 homes were destroyed while 80 rural homes were evacuated. Containment neared as firefighters fought in shifts amid 730 to 480 personnel efforts.
Peter Hills, 27, a Lakeville teacher and Alaska fisherman, won the Great Midwestern Think-Off in New York Mills. He defeated Zen Buddhist monk Charles Carpenter of Coon Rapids, Iowa, 70 to 54 as 650-plus entrants from 12 states competed.
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GM board in New York is poised to announce major leadership shifts. CFO J. Richard Wagoner Jr. may become president of North American operations, with J. Michael Losh moving up as CFO and Robert Hendry taking over purchasing. Philip Guarascio could replace Losh in sales and marketing.
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