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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1997
Page
3
In Tunica Mississippi during the Kennedy era hunger and squalor spurred federal action. Thirty years later Senator Wells tours poverty hotspots to urge continued effort against deep seated deprivation.
In Jarrell Texas residents begin returning to shattered homes after a tornado killed 27 neighbors. Officials had feared up to 50 dead but revised figures as bodies were identified. The storm rated an F-5 with 260 mph winds destroyed about 50 houses along a five mile swath. Many victims remain unidentified due to scattered debris and damaged remains.
Staff Sgt. Vernell Robinson Jr. was found guilty of having sex with five female trainees and interfering with the investigation at Aberdeen Proving Ground. The six member jury acquitted one count. sentencing follows with a potential maximum of 60 years.
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