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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1998

Page

4

Clinton backs California candidates on campaign swing

President Clinton pitched voters on choosing an active Democratic agenda in California fundraisers for Janice Hahn and Barbara Boxer. He urged turnout to boost Boxer’s bid and to counter Republican records, aiming to raise about 2 million for the pair.

Los Angeles Clinton California Congress Janice Hahn America Hahn Barbara Boxer San Francisco Boxer Washington Maryland Benjamin Netanyahu Yasser Arafat Matt Fong

Contestants endure 20 days in showroom car for prize

Four contestants started Oct 5 in a 1998 Dodge Neon at Ron Olsen Dodge in Omaha. Two remained by weekend, with a live broadcast on KSRZ. Rules forbid breaks, showers, or changing seats. all possessions stay inside. If a tie occurs, the duo fundraises for a special-needs day-care center.

Omaha Neb KSRZ Verna Johnson Jason Stacy Statler Gresham Jason Scarborough Gresham Scarborough Council Bluffs Iowa Bellevue

Gas well blast in Bryce land kills six workers

A natural gas well in Bienville Parish exploded Saturday, killing six of 13 crew members and injuring at least two others. The fire burned intensely, delaying rescue efforts, as officials worked to control the blaze and determine its cause.

Bryceland Bob Lane Sonar Exploration Co Mike Edmonson Bienville Parish Shreve Lane Edmonson Lsu Medical Center LSU Chris Johnson Lincoln General Hospital Louisiana Johnson Tammy Collinsworth Bryceland Mall

Mitch strengthens as Jamaica braces for hurricane landfall

Jamaica prepares for Mitch as it strengthens to 120 mph over warm Caribbean waters. At 11 p.m. EDT the storm was 190 miles south-southwest of Kingston with a north-northwest drift of 5 mph and a hurricane warning in effect for Jamaica. Residents stockpile supplies while hotels reinforce preparations, aiming to minimize impact if the eye hits.

Kingston Jamaica Caribbean Mitch National Hurricane Center Miami Hurricane Center Andrew Shashay Island

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