Burton’s fund raising and wild Congress antics expose crony politics
Molly Ivins surveys Rep. Dan Burton of Indiana accusing him of aggressive fund raising for 1996 and ties to foreign interests. The column notes Burton’s alleged extortion attempts, AIDS fears, conspiracy theories, and overhaul-obsessed actions as a prominent Washington figure.
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Washington Post
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New York Times
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India
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al Gore
David Brock
America
Texas
Tom Loeffler
San Francisco
Bush
Iraq
Justice Department
Internal Revenue Service
White House
David Bessie
Wall Street Journal
John Rowley
Bessie
Misconduct allegations derail VA nomination of Gober
Former deputy secretary H. Gober withdraws from nomination to head the Veterans Affairs Department amid allegations of sexual misconduct. Clinton accepts the decision. Gober remains deputy secretary as lawmakers plan a public hearing and further scrutiny.
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Washington
Hershel Gober
Gober
New York officer convicted of murder in deli parking dispute
An off duty NYPD officer Richard DiGuglielmo was found guilty of murder for shooting Charles Campbell three times during a 1996 parking lot fight outside the family deli. The defense said Campbell attacked the father with a bat and fled before the shooting occurred.
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White Plains
N.Y
New York City
Richard DiGuglielmo
DiGuglielmo
Charles Campbell
Campbell
DiGuglielmos’ Family
DiGuglielmos
Clinton seeks records from Jones fund in bid to uncover motives
Clinton lawyer asks U.S. District Judge Susan Webber Wright to order Paula Jones Legal Fund director Jones and Cindy Hays to release fundraising documents and expenses. He says donor motives and payouts could reveal motives behind the $700,000 sexual harassment suit filed in 1994.
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Little. Rock, Ark
Clinton
Paula Jones
Robert Bennett
Jones
Bennett
Little Rock
Corrections Correct Directions For Haunted Forest Attraction
The Gazette corrects Tuesday directions to the Haunted Forest at 4811 Preserve Lane NE Cedar Rapids. The $7 fee excludes pizza and the event runs tonight and October 30 31 from 7 30 to 11 p m not for children under eight. The paper notes no dry sewer and water lines were built by the city.
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Preserve Lane
Cedar Rapids
42Nd Street
Seminole Valley Park
Xavier High School
Friday’s Gazette
Hiawatha
Gazette Prints with Soybean Ink to Promote Recycling
The Gazette highlights sustainable printing using soybean ink and recycled newsprint. It urges readers to recycle newspapers at City Carton on Sixth St SW or at nearby recycling drop offs.
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the Gazette
City Carton
Sixth St
Jilted boyfriend shoots rival then commits suicide at WVU dorm
Andrew Willis 20 drove 70 miles to West Virginia University Evansdale dorm and fired at Nicholas Thompson 19 injuring him badly. Willis then shot himself and died early Friday. An unnamed 18 year old girl was unharmed while observers mistook the attack for a prank.
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W.va
West Virginia University
Andrew Willis
Wellsburg
Nicholas Thompson
Matewan
Willis
Panhandle
University
Evansdale
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