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Sunday, July 2, 1995
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Lana Turner Still Star In Wallace Hometown Remembers Tap-Dancing Little Girl
July 2, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A1 1. Peretti 2. This photo of Turner ran in the Spokane Daily Chronicle on June 20, 1942, with this caption: “Miss Lana Turner, Hollywood star, turns on her lovely smile …
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Crooks Do A Number On Her She Finds 4 Others Use Her Social Security Id, Then Gets A Dizzying Bureaucratic Runaround
July 2, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A1 Barb Adjemian discovered four other people were using her card. Photo by Colin Mulvany/The Spokesman-Review
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Jet Skis Leave People Fuming In Their Wake As Sales Of The Buzzing Little Boats Skyrocket, Some Angry Residents Look For Ways To Stifle Noise
July 2, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A1 Robert Pyle insists he’s a non-violent person. But when the sound of Jet Skis shatters the serenity of a lake, writes the Washington author, “I look about wildly for the …
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Columbia Chronicles A Stream Of Consciousness Newspaper Team Reflects On Lessons Of Monthlong Journey
July 2, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A1 A radio collar on a yearling adds a modern twist to an ancient scene south of Hanford. Photo by Steve Thompson/The Spokesman-Review
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Lottery Numbers
July 2, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A2 Saturday’s winning “Triple Choice” lottery numbers are: 022. Saturday’s winning Washington Lotto numbers: 6-10-20-28-29-35. No winner. Next jackpot: $4 million.
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Egypt Rules Out Retaliation Against Sudan For Attack Ethiopian Forces Kill Suspects In Assassination Attempt
July 2, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A3 Egypt stepped back from its confrontation with Sudan on Saturday, ruling out any attack on its southern neighbor even if Sudan had a hand in the attempt on President Hosni …
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Iran’s Navy Plans Persian Gulf Drills
July 2, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A3 Calling America’s military presence in the Persian Gulf “unjustifiable,” Iran’s navy commander said his forces will begin eight days of maneuvers Monday in the strategic waterway. The Islamic Republic News …
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Princess Stephanie Weds Ex-Bodyguard
July 2, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A3 Princess Stephanie of Monaco married her former bodyguard and father of her two children Saturday in a simple civil ceremony amid tight security. Stephanie, 30, the youngest daughter of Prince …
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French Premier’s Kin Charged In Shooting
July 2, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A3 The cousin of Premier Alain Juppe was charged Saturday with shooting a teenager to death in front of his store. Prosecutors say Patrick Juppe, who owns a tobacco stand and …
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Rescue From The Rubble Trapped For 52 Hours, 24 Cleaning Workers Are Found Alive
July 2, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A3 A towel shields the eyes of one survivor as she is carried out by a rescue worker. Photo by Associated Press
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Cult Interested In Nuke Weapons
July 2, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A3 The cult accused in the deadly gas attack on the Tokyo subway tried to gather material to make nuclear bombs, a news agency reported Saturday. Police suspect a top cult …
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Italian Police Sweep Nabs Mafia Figures
July 2, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A3 Police made scores of arrests Saturday in what they called a major blow against organized crime in the southern region of Calabria. The investigation, called “Operation Galaxy,” also implicated politicians …
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Controversial Russian Minister Weathers Another Political Storm But Insiders Say He’s Being Saved Now To Sacrifice Later
July 2, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A4 Defense Minister Pavel Grachev has weathered yet another battle, the only security minister to keep his job in the latest clash between President Boris Yeltsin and parliament. But his days …
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Cuba Tells Nixon Nephew He Has Permission To Leave
July 2, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A4 The nephew of the late President Richard Nixon said Saturday that Cuba has given him permission to leave after questioning him about ties to fugitive financier Robert L. Vesco. Interviewed …
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U.N. Decries Shelling Of Residences Serbs Escalate Barrage Of Sarajevo In Face Of Muslim Attack
July 2, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A4 Sarajevo’s streets were largely deserted Saturday as shells slammed into residential areas in the heart of the city, killing at least 12 people and wounding dozens of others. At least …
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Wedding So Crowded That Royalty Rides The Bus
July 2, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A4 There were so many royal guests that kings and queens from all over Europe had to ride buses to reach the wedding. The exiled crown prince of Greece married the …
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The Wolfman Howls No More, Dead At 57
July 2, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A5 Wolfman Jack was in fine form last month at a Toronto hotel. File/ Associated Press
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Astronauts Are Under A Microscope In Space Station Scientists Study Body’s Reactions To Gravity-Free Environment
July 2, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A5 After nearly four months aboard the Russian space station Mir, U.S. astronaut Norman Thagard and his two cosmonaut crewmates have become willing guinea pigs for researchers eager to learn more …
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Freighters Collide, Drift Near Oil Rigs In Gulf Of Mexico
July 2, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A6 Two cargo ships collided in the Gulf of Mexico early Saturday and created a 15-mile fuel slick as they drifted, locked together, in an area studded with petroleum rigs. The …
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Girl Killed In Fall From Roller Coaster
July 2, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A6 A 14-year-old girl riding a roller coaster fell to her death, unnoticed by most of the other passengers on the ride. A friend said the ride’s safety restraints had come …
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Fans Line Up To Get Gingrich’s Autograph
July 2, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A6 Some 1,500 admirers waited in a line that snaked around a bookstore Saturday to get Newt Gingrich’s autograph in his new book, “To Renew America,” on the first day of …
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Plea Bargain Offered To Notorious Hacker Man Who Cracked Top Computer Systems Faces 8 Months In Jail
July 2, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A6 A hacker with a history of breaking into some of the nation’s most protected computer systems has agreed to a plea bargain that would put him in jail for only …
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Sentences Extended In Ira Bomb Case
July 2, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A7 Two Irish nationals were sentenced to up to 19 more months in prison for buying 2,900 bomb detonators intended for the Irish Republican Army. Seamus A. Moley, 36, and Kevin …
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Clinton: House Welfare Plan Won’t Get The Job Done President Says Cutting Off Child-Care, Insurance To Working Parents Will Put Them Back On The Rolls
July 2, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A7 President Clinton accused congressional Republicans on Saturday of engaging in “pure fantasy” by aiming to move welfare recipients into jobs while denying them child-care benefits. “We don’t want more welfare …

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