Officials probe death in car fire near Iowa City
Iowa City woman Susan P. Kersten 38 found dead in a burned car south of Iowa City after a late Sunday fire. The medical examiner cites burns as cause of death. authorities say the fire does not appear arson, with investigators tracking the sequence of the crash and embankment incidents.
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Networks weigh prime time Simpson trial coverage
New York reports that late day arguments in O J Simpson murder trial push cable networks toward continuous coverage from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. CDT on E! CNN and Court TV while CNBC runs 8 p.m. to midnight. Broadcast nets ABC CBS NBC weigh limited live coverage amid new fall schedules.
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Perot vows to form third party for 1996 elections
Ross Perot announced he will build a reform minded party to nominate a presidential candidate and back major party contenders. He said he will not seek the presidency himself but the party would certify in California Maine and Ohio with 1995 deadlines and run a nationwide nominating process. The plan targets endorsement of major party candidates rather than fielding its own slate in Congress.
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Bosnia peace talks advance after Serb state fears eased
United Nations urges that a peace plan not permit a separate Serb state in Bosnia. Secretary Christopher says talks may yield a postwar constitution with Serbs ruling half the territory but staying united. Ministers Sacirbey Granic and Milutinovich join Holbrooke, Bildt, and other powers to push cease fire and accord.
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Norand Corp posts $6.8 million loss in Italy impact
Norand Corp reports a net loss of 6.8 million dollars tied to problems in Italy. Details appear on page 5B. A CR forum discussion notes football as the major barrier to gender equity in college athletics. Details on page 1D.
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City Clerk Warns Of Filing Delays In Busy Season
The city clerk issued a warning about delays in document filings amid a surge of permits and notices. Officials urged residents and businesses to submit early to avoid late penalties and missed deadlines.
CityVote trials seek urban focus in presidential straw poll
CityVote aims to hold a non binding presidential straw poll in 20 cities including Minneapolis Boston and Newark to push candidates to address urban issues. Legal hurdles and party opposition challenge the effort with participation limited to a few known figures and observers calling it an artificial event.
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