Jim Garrison, JFK prosecutor, dies at 70 in New Orleans
Jim Garrison, the controversial New Orleans district attorney who pursued conspiracy theories about President Kennedy’s assassination, died at age 70. He served 12 years as DA and 12 as a judge, believing CIA hard-liners killed Kennedy to keep the U.S. in Vietnam.
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Backlog of Disability Benefits Delays Grow in U S
Washington AP 600 000 Americans await federal disability decisions as Social Security staffing cuts slow processing. Families USA cites backlog rising from 263 000 in 1988 to 608 000 through nine months, with average waits near four months and potential rise to 1.2 million in 1993. Louis Enoff defends agency citing aging baby boom population.
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University moves to cover same sex partners in health plan
The University of Iowa considers extending health coverage to same sex partners of employees to improve climate and fairness for homosexual staff. Opponents argue potential discrimination against heterosexual couples and higher health risks, while backers cite stable or no cost increases in other cities and insurers.
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Condos Advance After 3-2 Council Vote Amid Neighbor Concerns
The council approved the condo project 3-2 despite lingering worries about using an adjacent single family lot for an access drive. Neighbors back the plan with cautions while Peiffer aims to start construction before winter and move a house on Nov 1, pledging good neighbor relations.
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