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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1998

Page

5

Feminine boy booted from school in Georgia case

Patrick Nelson learned a cross dressing student was at his high school in Carrollton Georgia. Alex McLendon 15 withdrew after board action following protests over his feminine dress makeup and hairstyle at Geor gia Country Day School.

Carrollton Patrick Nelson Patrick Matthew Alex McLendon Georgia Meayghan Denkers Georgian Country Day School

Poet Ted Hughes Dies at 68 in London

Poet laureate Ted Hughes dies after an 18 month cancer battle in London. He faced criticism overSylvia Plath’s death but earned late acclaim for Birthday Letters detailing their troubled marriage. His death follows a period of renewed interest and praise for his nature inspired poetry.

London Ted Hughes Sylvia Plath Hughes Plath

Woman given 15 year term for prom baby strangling

Melissa Drexler, 20, was sentenced to 15 years in prison after pleading guilty to aggravated manslaughter for strangling her baby in a bathroom during her senior prom in Freehold New Jersey. Under a plea, she could be released in about three years.

Freehold, N.J Melissa Drexler Drexler

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