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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1996
Page
2
New York AP reports the real George Steinbrenner will appear on NBCs Seinfeld season finale. The Yankees owner, long a back view caricature on the show, joins the episode as himself amid the ongoing subplot with George Costanza and sports management quirks.
A Bozell Worldwide poll reported that 88 percent of respondents consider lack of civility a serious problem. Citizens blame political campaigns, television, rock music, and talk radio for the decline while noting drivers, manners, and children's behavior as examples of the issue.
In blowing snow FBI agents captured Ebert W. Stanton and his mother Agnes B. Stanton at the Freemen compound as they surrendered from a wheat and sheep farm. They were hauled away for arraignment in Billings, while about 18 other Freemen reportedly remained inside the settlement.
Aiken Standard subscription rates list HOME DELIVERY COUNTY MAIL and OTHER MAIL options with monthly quarterly and yearly prices. The notice notes advance payments may be made to Aiken Standard PBM Lubertinn 0899 2557, mentions established in 1867, and provides mailing addresses in Aiken South Carolina.
Ford to raise its Mazda stake to 3.4 percent and assume near majority influence by taking management control of Mazda Motor Corp. Tokyo trading halted amid the move. Ford and Mazda promise closer joint product development, manufacturing, and distribution to boost efficiency and global competitiveness. Japan's trade minister welcomed the plan as beneficial to the world economy ahead of Clinton's Japan visit.
Trucker Layne Atwood and his son were exposed to a chlorine gas plume after a derailment on Interstate 90 near Alberton Montana. The cloud from ruptured rail cars forced evacuations of about 400 residents and sent 105 people to hospitals with lung irritation. One tanker leaked severely as 18 cars derailed and five tankers overturned. The crash cause is under investigation.
Scientists identify the WRN gene as a key to Werner’s syndrome, a rare inherited disease causing premature aging. The discovery explains DNA repair and helicase roles, with plans to study mutations in patients and compare with healthy individuals to assess aging progression.
An explosion on the third floor of the Lawrence Hotel in east Jerusalem wounded a guest, reportedly a foreigner handling two pounds of explosives. Police barring the wounded man's name, while witnesses described shattered rooms and smoke. Authorities investigated possible intentions of an attack amid recent militant bombings in Israel.
President Clinton seeks a Commerce Secretary successor after Ron Brown’s death with Mack McLarty as leading choice but he says he does not want the job. Officials note an open field with several prospects including Stuart Kizenstat John Young Mary Goode George Fisher and John Scully as potential nominees.
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