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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1997
Page
3
The 11th Circuit held Georgia Attorney General Mike Bowers did not violate the law when he withdrew a job offer to a lesbian who planned to marry another woman. The ruling notes culture and tradition cast doubt on a constitutional right to same sex marriage.
Linda Finch, the Globe circling Texas businesswoman who completed a modernized flight of 26 000 miles, fights civil penalties tied to nursing home violations at Dublin Nursing Center near Stephenville. Regulators say patients suffered life threatening conditions with staff shortages and severe weight loss. separate action seeks penalties over a patient death at another Finch facility.
A two star Navy admiral with command duties in Mechanicsburg is accused of harassment and removed from duties. The Army’s top civilian lawyer, William Coleman III, is under inspector general review after anonymous harassment allegations. Both cases highlight ongoing sexual misconduct scrutiny in the armed forces and shifting gender norms.
Jesse Timmendequas was found guilty of raping and strangling 7 year old Megan Kanka in 1994. The verdict prompted renewed calls for Megan's Law and community notification of sex offenders. Jeremy Kanka expressed relief that justice was served as jurors delivered the verdict.
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