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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1996

Page

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Michigan Man Arrested Near Kevorkian Office Over Threat

A 39 year old man from Leetonia Ohio was arrested outside attorney Geofrey Fieger’s offices with a gun after saying he wanted to stop Dr Jack Kevorkian. He faced a concealed weapon charge and claimed to seek Kevorkian’s services for severe back and neck pain. Police and reporters noted possible threats to Kevorkian and his attorney.

Jack Jack Kevorkian Leetonia Ohio Kevorkian Lloyd Collins Geoffrey Fieger Detroit Fieger

FBI traces Olympic bomb part to Florida hardware chain

The FBI traced a 12 volt battery used in the Olympic Park bombing to a Florida hardware chain, suggesting a suspect other than Richard Jewell. Attorne y Watson Bryant said investigators may be pursuing new leads while a TV report identified a West Palm Beach supplier.

FBI Olympic Park Florida Richard Jewell Watson Bryant Wxia-Tv Atlanta West Palm Beach Fla Worley Sewell

Race issues surface in O J Simpson civil trial jury selection

In Santa Monica during jury selection for O J Simpson's wrongful death case, the defense accused plaintiffs of seeking to bar Black jurors. A Black prospective juror with a strong opinion on Simpson’s innocence was excused, while the judge warned race would be addressed in October questioning.

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PRI Leaders Push Democratic Reform in Mexico City

After 67 years in power the PRI convened a three day meeting to redefine itself as a democratic party. They re elected Santiago Onate Laborde as national chairman and debated quick action on the Colosio murder with calls to expel Salinas de Gortari. President Zedillo urged transformation while acknowledging an evolving rift with the government.

Mexico City Mexico Institutional Revolutionary Party PRI Santiago Onate Laborde Onate Luis Donaldo Colosio Carlos Salinas de Gortari Fuera Salinas Salinas Ernesto Zedillo Zedillo

FBI says TWA 800 used in bomb dog training prior crash

FBI disclosed that the TWA Flight 800 plane had hosted test packages of explosives during a law enforcement dog training exercise in June in St. Louis, potentially explaining trace PETN found in wreckage. Investigators note no classic bomb-damage signs yet, as 80 percent of the jet is recovered off Long Island for reassembly in Calverton.

New York TWA FBI St. Louis Calverton N.Y Federal Bureau of Investigation Crime Laboratory Washington, D.C Long Island

Perot retools campaign as debates ban tightens

Ross Perot abandons failed TV ads and moves to free air time after being barred from debates. He appears on NBC and CNN, touting a two party system critique and filing an FEC complaint. Running mate Pat Choate accuses Bob Dole of blocking third parties. Kemp notes Perot did not debate Richard Lamm.

Dallas Ross Perot Reform Party Perot Commission On NBC Federal Election Commission Bipartisan Debate Commission Pat Choate CNN Bob Dole Commission Choate Dole Jack Kemp Colorado Richard Lamm

Jimi Hendrix festival postponed to 1997 in New York

The Jimi Hendrix festival in New York City, planned for Oct 11–20, is postponed to spring 1997 to align with re-releases of Hendrix albums. Organizers and Al Hendrix stress a bigger tribute, while no new dates have been announced. Hendrix died September 18, 1970, at age 27.

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Access poll on caffeine addiction and FDA regulation

Access poll asks if caffeine should be regulated as an addictive drug by the FDA. Respondents volunteered their views with 55 saying Yes and 104 No. The poll is not scientific and should not be treated as accurate data.

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