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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1995
Page
3
Two boys ages 11 and 12 were found guilty of juvenile first degree murder and sentenced to a youth home for up to 10 years after dropping a 5 year old from a 14th floor apartment for not stealing candy.
Jesse Jackson Jr. won the Democratic primary against state Sen. Emil Jones with 48 percent to 39 percent as 93 percent of precincts reported. The victory positions him as the odds-on favorite for the vacant congressional seat after Mel Reynolds resigned amid a sexual misconduct conviction.
President Clinton signed a 6 billion dollar highway bill ending the federal 55 mph limit and allowing states to set their own speeds in 10 days. He voiced misgivings about more accidents and urged enforcement and safety planning while noting job and economic gains.
Robbie Dean Cardin, who received an infant heart transplant on June 13, 1986, dies at Kosair Children's Hospital after the transplanted heart fails. Born with hypoplastic left heart syndrome, he was at the top of a donor list but became part of a national debate over organ allocation and the ethics of donor networks.
President Clinton urged support for sending U.S. troops to Bosnia in a Capitol Hill push after a televised address. He met with Senate Democrats and invited leaders of both parties to the White House as McCain and Dole prepared a floor resolution. A CNN poll showed 46 percent favor deployment and 40 percent oppose, shifting from early November.
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