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Wednesday, October 4, 1995
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When The Verdict Came In Throughout Spokane And Nation, All E Were Riveted To Courtroom Drama
October 4, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A1 1. O.J. Simpson’s sisters, Shirley Baker, left, and Camelita Durio, hug defense attorney Robert Blasier at Simpson’s Rockingham estate following the verdict Tuesday. Photo by Associated Press 2. A Lake …
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When The Verdict Came In Throughout Region And Nation, All E Were Riveted To Courtroom Drama
October 4, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A1 1. O.J. Simpson’s sisters, Shirley Baker, left, and Carmelita Durio, hug defense attorney Robert Blasier at Simpson’s Rockingham estate following the verdict Tuesday. Photo by Associated Press 2. A Lake …
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Sec Fines Stockbroker Who Aided Foley Favored Clients Won’t Be Asked To Turn Over Profits
October 4, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A1 The Boston stockbroker who helped former House Speaker Tom Foley pocket an extra $100,000 during his final years in Congress got spanked this week for doing questionable market favors for …
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Verdict Illuminates Racial Chasm Blacks And Whites Understood Trial Differntly
October 4, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A1 George Porter Jr. and Dave Harper show their jubilation in Fort Pierce, Fla. seconds after the verdict. Photo by Associated Press
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Nation Watches O.J. Go Free Acquittal Ends Nine-Month Courtroom Spectacle
October 4, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A1 1. O.J. Simpson reacts to the jury’s verdict of not guilty. Photo by Associated Press 2. O.J. Simpson walks into his Brentwood home with Al Cowlings and an unidentified man …
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Disbanded Dive Team Called Into Action Deputies Respond To Emergencies Despite Dissatisfaction Over Wages
October 4, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A1 Kootenai County’s only dive rescue team was called to action twice last week - even though it doesn’t officially exist. First, a truck careened into Fernan Lake, then another dropped …
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Car Phones Will One Day Dial 911 On Impact
October 4, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A2 Just as an air bag bursts open on impact, cellular phones in cars could someday be programmed to automatically dial 911 to report an accident. Researchers at Johns Hopkins University …
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Lottery Numbers
October 4, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A2 Tuesday’s winning “Triple Choice” lottery numbers: 9-7-8. Tuesday’s winning Washington Keno numbers: 4-6-13-20-29-31-48-49-51-53-54-55-59-69-70-71-74-75-77-79.
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Clinton Cuts Off Congress’ Cash Holds Up Budget Until Executive Branch Funding Is Approved
October 4, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A3 In a largely symbolic move to needle the Republican-run Congress into budget compromise, President Clinton Tuesday vetoed the legislators’ spending bill for their own fiscal 1996 operations. At the same …
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Cyberspace To Chronicle Pope Trip
October 4, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A3 Internet surfers can keep track of Pope John Paul II’s visit minus the crowds, traffic and tickets. Photos of his U.S. appearances today through Sunday and text of his speeches …
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Mom Innocent Of Murder In Heat Deaths
October 4, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A3 A 20-year-old woman who left her toddlers in an overheated car while she partied with four men at a motel was acquitted of murder Tuesday but found guilty of lesser …
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Presidential Polls Place Clinton Ahead
October 4, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A3 President Clinton’s standing in national surveys is improving as the debate between Republicans and Democrats over social programs intensifies. Retired Gen. Colin Powell remains a strong wild card as a …
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Women Leading More Colleges
October 4, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A3 The percentage of female presidents at the nation’s colleges and universities has more than tripled in the last two decades, from 5 percent to 16 percent, a survey found. Of …
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Unpaid Prostitute Cuts Client
October 4, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A3 An enraged prostitute cut off part of a client’s penis after he refused to pay her for her services, police said. The woman fled after the Monday afternoon attack on …
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Vision Tests Help Older Drivers
October 4, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A3 Requiring vision tests before renewing driver’s licenses can significantly reduce fatal crashes involving elderly motorists, according to a nationwide study. The eight states that did not require vision testing during …
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Atoll Full Of N-Bomb Fallout Is Rife With Cracks, Map Says
October 4, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A6 A 1980 French army map of a South Pacific island used for nuclear tests shows the atoll was filled with cracks long before the latest blast, a newspaper reported Tuesday. …
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Rescue Hopes Fade In Lethal Turkish Quake
October 4, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A6 Three women cry as a bulldozer clears the wreckage of their home Tuesday. Photo by Associated Press
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Ex-Haitian Army General Killed In Port-Au-Prince
October 4, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A6 A former member of the Haitian army high command was shot and killed Tuesday in suburban Port-au-Prince, a police spokesman said. There were no immediate arrests. Former Brig. Gen. Henri …
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11-Month-Old Girl Dies After Being Fed Crack Cocaine
October 4, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A7 An 11-month-old girl who police said was fed crack cocaine by her 2-year-old brother died of a heart attack Tuesday on the way to a hospital. Her mother was arrested. …
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Judge Allows Teen To Replace Faulkner In Citadel Lawsuit
October 4, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A7 Nancy Mellette leaves the federal courthouse in Charleston, S.C. Photo by Associated Press
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She Weeps For Brother, But We All Should Mourn
October 4, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A8 A woman wept. Her sobs echoed through the courtroom, distracting you like someone coughing during a movie. Her voice, raw and broken, cried as the first “Not guilty” was read …
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Simpson, Jurors Getting Ready To Cash In
October 4, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A8 With the O.J. Simpson verdict in, get ready for the trial’s sequel: “Dealing for Dollars.” The biggest winner will be Simpson himself, who can probably reap a seven-figure book deal, …
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9 Out Of 10 Adults Watched Results
October 4, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A8 The announcement of verdicts in the Simpson trial may have been the most-watched single event in television history, according to estimates. An estimated nine out of 10 adults were tuned …
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Verdicts Bring Grief And Relief Simpson’s Relatives Rejoice While Victims’ Relatives Grieve
October 4, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A8 Ron Goldman’s sister Kim weeps on the shoulder of her father, Fred, as the verdicts are read Tuesday. Photo by Associated Press

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