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From: Insight on the News
Date: 19990705
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Well, maybe at last we'll find out what became of Jimmy Hoffa, Judge Crater and Ambrose Bierce. The Senate soon will consider a bill passed by the House to spend $6 million during the next three years to help states and the FBI in searches for missing persons.

The bill, sponsored by Rep. Rick Lazio, a New York Republican, actually addresses more serious concerns and has been dubbed "Jennifer's Law" after 21-year-old Jennifer Wilmer, who disappeared in California in 1993. The funds will help cross-reference FBI files on missing persons and unidentified bodies and assist states ...

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