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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1996

Page

2

Tonya Harding Starts Comeback Amid Split From Husband

Tonya Harding says she will focus on skating while dealing with an alleged divorce from Michael Smith after 34 months of marriage. Aimed at a clean return titled Tonya II the Comeback, she warns against distractions and insists she will not perform nude or topless.

Tonya Portland Ore Tonya Harding Powers-That-Be Araing Michael Smith David Hans Schmidt Tonya II Harding Gong Opless

Tsongas to Receive Marrow Transplant From Twin Sister

Paul Tsongas, 55, cancer survivor and former senator, faces a serious infection linked to prior treatment and will receive bone marrow from his twin sister Thaleia Schlesinger. The transplant marks another step in his long fight with illness.

Tsongas Boston Paul Tsongas Thaleia Schlesinger

Republicans Upset Over Gumbel Condolence Remark

On Wednesday the Today show anchor Bryant Gumbel questioned Republican condolences to the Brown family during a Washington interview with Rep. Charles Rangel. He asked if the lack of condolences reflected politics as usual or bad manners, drawing a sharp GOP denial and a call for a retraction.

New York Bryant Gumbel Ron Brown Washington, D.C Charles Rangel Ron Brown Gumbel

Aiken Standard Subscription Rates and Contact Details

Subscription rates for HOME DELIVERY COUNTY MAIL and OTHER MAIL are listed with monthly and yearly options. The Aiken Standard is an 1867 established publication by Aiken Communications Inc. P.O. Box 456, 124 Rutland Drive, Aiken, SC 29802. Postmaster address changes to the same P.O. Box.

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

Kaczynski Fired From Job by Brother in 1978

The Chicago area factory dismissal followed a breakup with a female supervisor amid harassment accusations. Theodore Kaczynski, 53, was arrested recently at a Montana cabin on one bomb components charge. Authorities note no link yet to the 16 Unabomber attacks.

Kaczynski Washington Theodore Kaczynski Lincoln Mont Chicago Tribune San Francisco Examiner

Dole Back On Attack On Clinton Tax and Policy Critique

Sen. Bob Dole returns to the campaign trail with claims that Clinton's economic policy has cost over a million jobs and drained more than 100 billion dollars from the economy. He labels Clinton as on the extremist fringe for vetoing a partial-birth abortion bill and discusses preparing for a running-mate selection and a list of VP prospects.

Associated Press Washington Sen Bob Dole Clinton Senate Tennessee Texas Owa Dole Scott Reed Florida GOP Hershey Page IRS Sen. Dole

Clinton Uses Women To Back Veto Reason

President Clinton vetoed an anti abortion bill drawing sharp criticism from Roman Catholic bishops and conservatives while Bob Dole attacked his stance. In the Roosevelt Room he stood with five women who spoke of health risks and fetal defects that led to abortions including Vikki Stella describing her baby’s severe disorders.

Clinton Washington Bob Dole Dole Congress Roosevelt Room Vikki Stella Naperville Ill

Innocent Man Freed After 12 Years in Prison

Lawrence J. Miller, jailed since 1983 for a 1981 teen couple beating, walked free after Rockville Superior Court Judge Thomas Bishop ruled police withheld a taped interview with another man who admitted the beating. Miller, 51, embraced family and grandchildren, maintaining he was innocent.

Records Back Up Hale's Testimony in Whitewater Probe

In Little Rock records from the governor's office bolster testimony by Whitewater witness David Hale. He testified that around January 10, 1986, McDougal told him a meeting with Governor Bill Clinton at the governor's mansion was planned for a Saturday to discuss a loan.

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

Night Evacuations Resume as Monrovia Securitiy Risks Rise

U S forces halted daytime evacuations in Monrovia due to urban warfare and will operate at night. AC 130 aircraft assisted helicopters ferrying foreigners to Freetown Sierra Leone. By morning 371 people had been evacuated since Tuesday night and the plan is to continue after dark.

Monrovia Liberia U.S Freetown Sierra Leone

Israeli air assault hits Beirut outskirts near airport

Israeli helicopter gunships blasted Beirut's southern Shiite slums with air to surface missiles Thursday in the first such strike near the capital in 13 years. Lebanese security sources and Israel's military confirmed the raid as ambulances rushed to the stricken area near Beirut International Airport amid anti aircraft fire.

Beirut Lebanon Israel Beirut Interna Tional Hezbollah

Prices Jump as Energy Costs Drive March Increase

The Labor Department reported a 0.5 percent March rise in the Producer Price Index, the largest jump in three months, led by a 2.4 percent surge in energy costs tied to ongoing winter demand. Food prices rose 0.6 percent. Separate data showed initial jobless claims fell by 59,000 to 347,000, the lowest since January.

Associated Press Washington Labor Department Donald Ratajczak Georgia State University

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