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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1993
Page
2
Two lawyers for Branch Davidians leader David Koresh and an aide returned to the Waco compound after meetings. They suggested surrender timing could hinge on Passover, with no specific surrender date given.
About 800 Pakistanis planned to cross into Jammu Kashmir to support militants. Indian foot soldiers backed by artillery took positions and imposed a curfew in 25 villages to deter any crossing. The march did not occur and officials said the border remained calm though readiness stayed high.
South Carolina agencies reimburse using personal vehicles for state business while state owned cars sit underutilized. The Legislative Audit Council says the $88 million annual fleet costs are not controlled, with unnecessary maintenance facilities and permanent vehicle assignments driving up expenses. Proposals include contracting for fleet maintenance to save millions and reforming maintenance staffing.
German tourist Barbara Jensen Meller was murdered in Miami after a rental car dispute as two men robbed her near I 95. Her death marks the sixth foreign tourist killed in Florida since December, prompting Germany to warn citizens about South Florida. Her husband Christian Jensen and mother in law Anna Marie Meller expressed shock at the violence.
The Aiken Standard office at 124 Rutland Drive lists mailing address P O Box 456 Aiken South Carolina 29802 and hours 8 30 a m to 5 30 p m Monday through Friday Delivery times are 5 p m weekdays 7 a m Saturday and 8 a m Sunday For issues call 649 5315 or 649 5316 Tip line 648 2311 and 642 5151 Subscription rates vary by delivery option with all payments to Aiken Standard PBM Subscription The paper established in 1867 is published weekday afternoons and weekends by Aiken Communications Inc.
Henry Winkler reflects on ups and downs in film work. He recalls Memories of Me failing to meet expectations and being fired from Turner & Hooch after 13 days, noting better rapport with Hooch the dog than with Tom Hanks. Country music gains share led by Garth Brooks and Billy Ray Cyrus. Ben Vereen, once badly injured by a truck, prepares to return on stage in Jelly’s Last Jam after extensive rehab.
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