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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1998

Page

6

Pinochet Lawyers Fight Immediate Release in London

The former Chilean dictator’s legal team urged British judges to release Pinochet arguing he cannot be prosecuted for actions while in office. Opposing counsel cited a Spanish warrant accusing killings torture and kidnappings through 1992.

London Augusto Pinochet Pinochet

Bus Crash After School Ride Leaves Two Boys Injured

Dustin Boydston, 75 pounds, required 11 stitches and has road rash and internal injuries after a hit run incident involving a school bus. Travis Boydston suffered scrapes and bruises but will return to school this week. The mother, uninsured, worries about medical costs and getting her sons to school while she seeks new work. Dustin fears riding the bus again.

Dustin Travis Boydston Tyler St. Luke’s Perkins

Study links expectations to minority IQ test scores

University of Illinois researchers report average IQ 113 for students told they had poor chances and 120 for others in a NSF funded experiment. African American students show lower average scores and face doubting educators and peer pressure.

U of the American Journal of Sociology Lovaglia Lavaglia U of I

Yeltsin Cancels Austria Trip Over Health Struggles

President Boris Yeltsin, weakened by fatigue and high blood pressure, cancels a planned one day trip to Austria to rest near Moscow. Prime Minister Primakov will travel to Vienna for EU talks as Yeltsin contemplates vacation and medical advice while Russia faces a deep economic crisis.

Moscow Boris Yeltsin Yeltsin Russia Austria Dmitry Yakushkin Yevgeny Primakov Associated Press Primakov Vienna European Union Oleg Sysuyev Sysuyev Washington Clinton White House Joe Lockhart Kremlin

Russia cannot pay next year's foreign debt without aid

Moscow officials warned that even if this year’s debts are settled, Russia cannot cover the 1999 foreign debt of 17.5 billion dollars without international assistance. Alexander Zhukov cited weak tax receipts and broad economic trouble as banks freeze accounts and ruble devaluation drives prices, complicating forward currency contracts and IMF bailout talks.

Moscow Russia Alexander Zhukov London Zhukov Interfax

Witch rights mock ad stirs uproar in Massachusetts election

Massachusetts witches denounce a 30 second TV spot by Acting Gov Paul Cellucci that mocked a 1992 Harshbarger civil rights defense for Salem witches. Protest plans target downtown Boston before the final gubernatorial debate as emails, calls, and petitions mount.

Boston Paul Cellucci Massachusetts Cape Cod Salem Cellucci Scott Harshbarger Susan Lucci Cheryl Sulyma-Masson Witches League For Public Awareness

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