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Wednesday, April 26, 1995
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Brothers Charged In Explosives Plot Pair Accused Of Conspiracy To Make Bombs In ‘92 And ‘94
April 26, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A1 Edye and Tony Smith, left, attend the funeral for their sons, Chase and Colton, on Tuesday. The two boys were killed in last week’s Oklahoma City bombing. Photo by Associated …
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Dirty Jokes Put Official In Hot Water WSU Administrator Sent Offensive E-Mail Across State
April 26, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A1 Fedale
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Dance Legend Ginger Rogers Dies Starred In Musicals With Fred Astaire
April 26, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A1 Ginger Rogers in 1965
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Coast Guard To Patrol Panhandle Lakes
April 26, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A1 Tour boats on Lake Coeur d’Alene will be getting some safety tips next month from the Coast Guard. Photo by Jesse Tinsley/The Spokesman-Review
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Lawmakers Still Split On Tax Reduction Senate Contends House Being Too Generous
April 26, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A1 Lawmakers in the third week of state budget negotiations are no closer than the day they started to deciding how deeply to cut taxes. The state expects to have a …
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Serial Bomber Shows Signs Of A Deteriorating Mind
April 26, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A1 Sketch of Unabomber
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Bus Explosion Kills 17
April 26, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A2 An explosion blew apart a bus traveling in northwestern Vietnam and at least 17 people were killed, the bus company director said Tuesday. The state-run Vietnam News reported that the …
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Lottery Numbers
April 26, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A2 Tuesday’s winning “Triple Choice” lottery numbers: 232. Tuesday’s winning Washington Keno numbers: 2-17-18-23-27-28-31-33- 35-39-43-45-47-49-50-61-62-64-73-75. Tuesday’s winning Idaho Banko Doubler numbers: B-2,N-16,N-21,K-24,O-30.
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Former Host Of ‘Jeopardy!’ Dies
April 26, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A3 Art Fleming, the original host of television’s “Jeopardy!” died at home Tuesday of pancreatic cancer. He was 70. An actor in radio, television, film and theater, Fleming appeared in numerous …
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States Ignore Bans On Tobacco For Kids
April 26, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A3 Most states have not tried to enforce their own bans on tobacco sales to children despite legislation that could strip them of millions of dollars in federal aid for ignoring …
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Run-Down Housing To Be Demolished
April 26, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A3 Scores of apartments in ramshackle housing projects will be demolished under the Clinton administration’s plan to replace buildings it says are warehouses of misery. “This is where we’ve been in …
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Dow A Defendant In Implant Lawsuits
April 26, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A3 A federal judge reinstated Dow Chemical as a defendant in thousands of breast implant lawsuits Tuesday, raising the possibility of new negotiations in a landmark product liability settlement. Attorneys for …
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Liddy Sticks To His Guns On Talk Show He Shot At Pictures Of Clintons, Suggests Shooting Feds In Groin
April 26, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A3 G. Gordon Liddy says he meant no harm when he said on the air that he used handmade drawings of Bill and Hillary Clinton for target practice. “I thought it …
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Clinton Tells Farmers He’ll Defend Subsidies
April 26, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A3 Clinton listens to a participant in Tuesday’s rural conference. Photo by Associated Press
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Ito Cracks Down On Courtroom Judge Calms Jurors, Reels In Attorneys In Attempt To Speed Up Simpson Trial
April 26, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A3 Judge Lance Ito brings a new order to the court on Tuesday. Photo by Associated Press
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Turks Withdraw Most Of Its Iraq Invaders
April 26, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A4 Turkey, under Western pressure to wind up its military campaign against Kurdish insurgents in Iraq, said Tuesday it has withdrawn 20,000 more troops from its southern neighbor. Some 35,000 Turkish …
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Chernobyl’s Toll: 125,000 And Rising
April 26, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A4 An estimated 125,000 people in Ukraine have died because of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster and disease rates have soared, the health minister said Tuesday. The accident occurred nine years ago …
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Rwandan Leader Defends Massacre General Says Tutsi Soldiers Fired On Hutu Insurrection In Self-Defense
April 26, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A4 A Hutu woman and her child were returned to their village from a refugee camp Tuesday. Photo by Associated Press
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Thousands Protest Exploitation Of Kids
April 26, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A4 Demanding an end to child labor, thousands of children and other protesters marched through Lahore on Tuesday to commemorate the killing this month of 12-year-old activist Iqbal Masih. About one-third …
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N-Waste Meets Protest In Germany, Japan
April 26, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A4 German police drag away protesters Tuesday. Photo by Associated Press
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Initiative Would Cap Property Taxes
April 26, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A6 When he retired in 1986, Stanley Rhoads figured he and his wife Alice were ready to enjoy the good life. “Our thinking was: The house would be paid for, and …
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Bombing Victim Gave With All Her Heart
April 26, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A6 Nobody ordered Rebecca Anderson to run for the door when her house shook from the force of the blast. No one demanded this nurse leave her new husband and four …
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Poll: Americans Willing To Sacrifice Rights To Battle Terrorist Groups
April 26, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A6 Polls taken since the Oklahoma bombing find broad support for some intrusive government security measures, although four in 10 Americans believe federal power already threatens people’s rights and freedoms. In …
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Iras Offer Workers An Avenue To Accumulate A Retirement Nest Egg
April 26, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A8 Now that the pressure is off, but data gathered to meet the April 17 tax deadline is still lying around handy, another look at financial planning could be in order. …

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