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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1996

Page

2

Tipper Gore Creates Mental Health Fund With Book Advance

Nashville based National Health Care for the Homeless Council will receive 25000 dollars from an advance on Tipper Gore's forthcoming book Picture This A Visual Diary The donation supports outreach to homeless people with mental illnesses and funds the Tipper Gore Mental Health Outreach Fund.

Nashville, Tenn Tipper Gore National Health Care For the Homeless Council

Clinton Booed, But Ties Orioles Start With First Pitch

President Clinton drew boos and cheers as he tossed the first pitch to open Baltimore's Camden Yards 1996 season. Wearing khakis and an Orioles jacket, he chatted with the play by play announcer and drew mixed reaction during the ceremonial throw.

Clinton Baltimore Baltimore Orioles Orioles Camden Yards White House David Kendall

Aiken Standard Subscription Rates and Postal Details

Aiken Standard offers HOME DELIVERY rates of 8.95 per month 26.85 for 3 months 53.70 for 6 months and 107.40 for 12 months. COUNTY MAIL costs 11.20 per month 89.60 for 3 months 67.20 for 6 months and 134.40 per year. Other MAIL lists 17.45 monthly 52.95 for 3 months 104.75 for 8 months and 209.40 per year. The Aiken Standard is published by Aiken Communications Inc and mail changes go to P O Box 456 Aiken SC 29802.

Aiken Standard - Pbm Aiken Aiken Communications Inc P.O Rutland Drive S.C

Teens Targeted by Ads Raise Teen Smoking Threefold

Richard Pollay of the University of British Columbia reports in the Journal of Marketing that teens are three times more responsive than adults to cigarette advertising. The study analyzed nine brands and found eye catching ads for Marlboro Man Joe Camel and Newport double teen smoking share. It notes the 1993 stop and cites RJ Reynolds Joe Camel free Ticketmaster tickets as especially effective with youths.

Washington Joe Camel Richard Pollay University of British Columbia Canada The Journal of Marketing Pollay Newport R.J. Reynolds

Videotaping Seen as Helpful for Police and Public

In Santa Monica a news helicopter described videotaped police beating of a Mexican man and woman after a border-smuggling chase. The tapes, shot from multiple choppers, sparked nationwide and international furor and were viewed as a check on police conduct and a reckoning for suspects and the public.

Santa Monica Calif Bob Tur Tur

Experts say Freemen standoff likeliest to turn violent soon

In Helena Montana experts warn the Freemen siege with federal agents is escalating with peace unlikely as days pass. Police consultant Ron McCarthy from Dana Point California says delaying could prompt a deadly outcome. Robert Crawford, a Coalition for Human Dignity researcher in Portland Oregon, suggests some Freemen may seek confrontation to advance a white supremacist vision.

Helena Mont Ron McCarthy Dana Point Calif Robert Crawford FBI Crawford Coalition For Human Dignity Portland Ore

British Farmers To Be Reimbursed For Cattle Losses

LUXEMBOURG EU pledge to reimburse Britain for most cattle losses as part of measures to halt mad cow disease. Britain will destroy cattle over 30 months old, about 15,000 heads weekly for six years, while the EU keeps a beef export ban in place. Industry minister Douglas Hogg denounces the ban as disproportionate.

Luxembourg Britain European Union Douglas Hogg

Ollie Goes Public With West Venture

Oliver North plans a public offering for Guardian Technologies International Inc a bullet proof vest company co founded in 1989. The Sterling Virginia headquarters firm aims to raise 3.6 million by selling 850 000 shares at 5.10 each. North would receive a 150000 annual salary after the sale.

Washington Oliver North White House Securities and Exchange Commission Washington Post Guardian Technologies. International Inc North Sterling

Clinton says name cannot show on loan in Whitewater case

Hale testified that a $300000 loan arranged in 1986 would benefit Bill Clinton and Jim McDougal through Susan McDougal's marketing firm. Clinton reportedly said his name could not appear on the loan. Hale and McDougal allegedly arranged funds with Clinton as the beneficiary and the loan later remained unpaid.

Little Rock Ark Whitewater Bill Clinton Clinton David Hale Hale James McDougal McDougal Susan

New History Standards Faced Criticism After Revisions

Critics say revised voluntary standards still bias history in K through 12. Lynne Cheney notes some improvements but remains unsatisfied due to editorializing. Revisions add figures like James Madison and expand topics on Russia and education’s changing role in the U S.

Washington Lynne Cheney National Endowment For the Humanities Benjamin Franklin Thomas Edison James Madison Russia United States

Some States' Doctor Discipline Seen As Not Aggressive

Washington report finds state medical boards differ greatly in punishing doctors for offenses from insurance fraud to incompetence. Consumer advocates say boards in some states protect physicians, while aggressive leadership and public demand drive stronger action.

Washington Sidney M. Wolfe Public Citizen's Health Research Group Wolfe

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