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Man Dies After Brawl With Friend Victim Didn’t Know His Injuries Life-Threatening
January 23, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A1 Mark Jones’ landlord didn’t realize the 46-year-old man was bleeding to death as they sat talking for two hours Saturday night. “He acted so calm and casual about it,” said …
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Shabazz Did Sign A ‘Confession’
January 21, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A4 The daughter of Malcolm X signed a statement last month incriminating herself in a plot to assassinate Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan, sources confirmed Friday. One source familiar with …
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Officers Look At Son In Killing Of Doctor Colleagues Recall Arguments Between Mother And Adult Son
January 21, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A6 Dr. Teresita V. Costello Photo via Associated Press
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3 Executed Men Found In Bathtub
January 20, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A9 The bodies of three men, their hands bound and bullet wounds in their heads, were found in an apartment bathtub, and police said Thursday they have no suspects or motive …
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Public: O.J. Did It; Now Go Away Poll Shows Most Americans Are Losing Interest In Case
January 20, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A5 Most Americans think O.J. did it - and most don’t care much about the case anymore, an Associated Press poll found. More than half the respondents also said the jury …
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American Woman Slain In Cambodia
January 16, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A4 Gunmen killed an American woman and seriously injured her husband Sunday as the couple toured the Angkor Wat temple complex, Cambodia’s biggest tourist attraction. A provincial official said the gunmen …
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Wealthy Doctor’s Body Found In Trunk Of Car
January 15, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A3 The body of a wealthy obstetrician from Queens County who had been missing for more than a month was found in the trunk of her car on a Bronx street …
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Heated Exchange
January 14, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A1 From Friday’s hearing in which the prosecution tried to suppress as evidence a police officer’s use of the word “nigger”: “It is the dirtiest, filthiest, nastiest word in the English …
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Prosecution To Limit Detective’s Testimony
January 14, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A6 Prosecutors in the O.J. Simpson case said they intend to severely limit the testimony of embattled LAPD Detective Mark Fuhrman - who was considered a star witness during the preliminary …
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Simpson Hearing Erupts Over Race Prosecution Tries To Stop Defense From Portraying Officer As Racist
January 14, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A1 O.J. Simpson and his attorney, Johnnie Cochran, listen as prosecutor Christopher Darden argues against racially sensitive testimony. Photo by Associated Press
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Sides Rest Their Cases In 12-Year-Old’s Murder Trial Second Boy Accused Of Shooting Migrant Worker Doesn’t Testify In His Own Defense
January 13, 1995 in City on Page B3 Both sides rested their cases Thursday in the first-degree murder trial of a 12-year-old boy accused in the August slaying of a migrant worker. Judge John Bridges said he will …
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Plea Deal Expected For Brother Teen Accused In Shooting Could Avoid Lengthy Sentence
January 13, 1995 in Idaho on Page B1 Lawyers in the fratricide trial of 15-year-old Jason Zimmerman expect to enter a plea agreement today that will keep the Princeton, Idaho, youth from an extensive penitentiary sentence. While attorneys …
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Florida Serial Killer Claims Sixth Victim
January 13, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A3 A woman found facedown Thursday beside a lamppost in a neighborhood of neat homes and lawns was the sixth victim of a serial killer preying on prostitutes, police said. The …
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Some Simpson Allegations Dropped Defense Cries Foul As Prosecution Pulls 18 Of 62 Domestic-Violence Allegations
January 13, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A3 Goldman
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Ex-Politburo Members Charged In Deaths
January 10, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A3 Seven former East German politburo members were charged Monday with manslaughter in the deaths of people fleeing to the West after the construction of the Berlin Wall. Among those named …
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Police Question Man In Killings Of Six
January 9, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A3 Police questioned a man Sunday in the killings of six people in an apartment, and investigators focused on drugs, revenge and robbery as possible motives. The victims, including two teen-age …
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Suspects Identified In 3 Deaths
January 8, 1995 in City on Page B4 Police want blood and hair samples from two young men living in Canada as part of their investigation into the slayings of three members of a family last July. Atif …
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Arrest Made In Death Of Man Found On I-90
January 7, 1995 in City on Page B2 A man was arrested Friday in Kissimmee, Fla., in the execution-style slaying of a 45-year-old systems engineer who vanished from the Portland area on Christmas Eve, authorities said. The body …
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Police: Sitter’s Medicine Killed Baby
January 7, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A3 A baby sitter admitted feeding prescription medicine to four children, which killed the youngest and alarmed a community over what many feared was an exotic, unknown illness, police said Friday. …
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Records From Women’s Shelter Subpoenaed
January 7, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A3 Prosecutors in the O.J. Simpson trial subpoenaed records from a battered women’s shelter that may have served Simpson’s slain ex-wife, according to court papers filed Friday. Sojourn Domestic Violence Center …
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Orange County Official’s Secretary Killed
January 6, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A9 The executive secretary of a new Orange County supervisor was killed in the foyer of her home by an arrow through the heart. Arlene Michele Hoffman, 57, a recently hired …
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Abuse Arguments Could Delay O.J. Jury
January 6, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A5 The judge in the O.J. Simpson trial said Thursday that arguments over whether to admit evidence of domestic violence in Simpson’s household could substantially delay opening statements. Superior Court Judge …
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Man Found On I-90 Likely Died In Oregon
January 5, 1995 in City on Page B3 Police believe that a man left dead on Interstate 90 was most likely killed in Oregon. A motorist found 45-year-old Ian B. Bowers’ body on the Beauty Bay bridge over …
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Police ‘99 Percent Certain’ About Series Of Killings The Prime Suspect In Four Unsolved Murders Was Involved With The Lewiston Civic Theatre And Police Believe Three Victims May Have Been Killed There
January 4, 1995 in Idaho on Page B3 Police are now speaking publicly about what the LewistonClarkston community has been whispering privately for years. The prime suspect in four unsolved homicides was involved with the Lewiston Civic Theatre …
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Police ‘99 Percent Certain’ About Series Of Killings
January 3, 1995 in City on Page B2 Police are now speaking publicly about what the Lewiston-Clarkston community has been whispering privately for years. The prime suspect in four unsolved homicides was involved with the Lewiston Civic Theatre …
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Officials Identify I-90 Body Shooting Victim A Portland Man; Van With Florida Plates Sought
January 2, 1995 in Nation/World on Page A1 The Kootenai County Sheriff’s Department on Sunday released the name of the man found dead Dec. 26 on Interstate 90. He was identified as 45-year-old Ian B. Bowers of Portland.

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