Packwood Tampering Charge Emerges in Ethics Probe
Senate sources say a tampering allegation against Sen. Bob Packwood in the ethics investigation has grown in prominence alongside sexual misconduct claims. Outside counsel Robert Bennett calls obstruction the most serious issue, citing institutional integrity of the Senate and ethics panel.
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Retired cop trips suspect in Winfield courtroom
In Winfield a 68 year old former officer used his cane to trip Charles D. Dillon who attempted to flee a courtroom after a judge denied bond. Dillon, 19, had pleaded guilty May 23 to grand larceny breaking and entering and arson.
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Scientist Feels Computer Error Skews OJ Blood Evidence
In Los Angeles AP report, Bruce Weir, a key prosecution geneticist, admitted his computer programing error overstated the rarity of alternative contributors to mixed blood stains. New figures reduce Simpson innocence bias, indicating others may have contributed to the Bronco stains and the glove at his estate.
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Whitewater loan traced to failed Arkansas bank
A federal regulator report links an Arkansas savings and loan to an $88 000 loan for Whitewater Development Corp during a four year stretch when Bill and Hillary Clinton did not invest. Officials say there was no documentary evidence the couple knew the funds source, though the arrangement involved partners owning Madison Guaranty S&L.
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Texas Congressman Laughlin Switches to GOP
Victoria Texas AP reports Representative Greg Laughlin a conservative Democrat alienated by party leaders is switching to the Republican Party. The move makes him the fourth Democratic member to switch since Republicans captured the House in November. Laughlin took office in 1989 and the GOP then held a 232 to 202 House majority.
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