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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1996

Page

2

Roy Rogers Home After Mild Heart Attack Recovery

Victorville California AP Roy Rogers is back home after a mild heart attack two weeks ago his son Roy Rogers Jr said Monday at 84 the Western star remains under health supervision. Dale Evans collected his Golden Boot Award in Los Angeles the first appearance since her Mother's Day stroke and bypass surgery at Loma Linda University Medical Center. Evans starred with Rogers in 87 Westerns including 35 with her husband and they also hosted a 1950s TV show.

Victorville Calif Roy Rogers Roy Rogers Jr Rogers Jr Dale Evans Los Angeles Motion Picture and Television Fund Foundation Evans Loma Linda University Medical Center Rogers

Screenwriter sues Disney over Crimson Tide idea

Los Angeles AP reports San Francisco writer Bill Waid sues Walt Disney Co. for 1 million dollars claiming his 1969 screenplay Launch Sequence inspired the 1995 film Crimson Tide about a nuclear missile crisis. Waid says he shopped the script across Hollywood before Disney produced the movie.

Los Angeles Walt Disney Co San Francisco Bill Waid Hollywood Disney

Christian singer Gary Chapman to host Prime Time Country

Nashville AP says Christian music performer Gary Chapman will become permanent host of Prime Time Country on October 7. Chapman joins a list of fill in hosts since Tom Wopat was fired in April and expresses gratification at the new job of talking about music with friends.

Nashville, Tenn Gary Chapman Chapman TNN Tom Wopat

Aiken Standard Subscription Rates and details

Aiken Standard lists HOME DELIVERY rates 8.95 monthly 26.85 for 3 months 53.70 for 6 months 107.40 per year COUNTY MAIL 11.20 monthly 33.60 for 3 months 67.20 for 6 months 134.40 per year OTHER MAIL 17.45 monthly 52.35 for 3 months 104.75 for 6 months 208.40 per year Advance payments may be made to Aiken Standard PEM Subscription. The Aiken Standard ISSN 0893-2557 established 1867 is published weekday afternoons and Saturday and Sunday mornings by Aiken Communications Inc. PO Box 456 124 Rutland Drive Aiken SC 29802. Postmaster send address changes to P.O. Box 456 Aiken SC 29802.

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

Police storm Yonsei campus to end Korea protest

Riot police swept Yonsei University in Seoul breaking up a nine day rally tied to reunification with North Korea. About 1,800 students were seized from a campus building while around 2,000 more fled a science building. One officer was seriously injured.

Seoul South Korea Yonsei University Yonhap TV North Korea

Japanese executive freed after $2 million ransom

Mamoru Konno, president of Sanyo Video Component Corp. USA, was released in Tijuana after a $2 million ransom. Officials say six suspects tied to a ring operating in Tijuana and Ensenada abducted him on Aug 0. he was found in a basement near where captors expected. Two Mexican sisters were released the day after a separate baseball game kidnapping.

Tijuana Mexico Ensenada Mamoru Konno Sanyo Video Component Corp. USA Konno South America Kenno

Analysts expect rate hike by year end amid slowing economy

The Federal Reserve may raise short term rates by year end as analysts forecast inflation pressures will rise. The FOMC weighs tightening while Greenspan notes inflation might intensify if data turn favorable for inflation. Economists cite a moderating economy and slower growth in late year projections.

Washington Federal Reserve Federal Open Market Committee Central Bank Fed David Jones Aubrey G. Lanston & Co New York Alan Greenspan Congress Greenspan Sam

Former governor Tucker given probation and home detention

Former Arkansas governor Jim Guy Tucker received four years probation with 11/2 years home detention for two Whitewater fraud and conspiracy convictions. James McDougal’s sentencing was postponed amid reports of cooperation with prosecutors, while ex-wife Susan McDougal faces four felony counts.

Arkansas Jim Guy Tucker Little Rock Ark Clinton Whitewater James McDougal McDougal Tucker U.S George Howard Jr Small Business Administration W. Ray John

Ethnic lines prevail in Bosnia elections report

In Bosnia Herzegovina fears push voters to choose by ethnicity as Sept. 14 polls approach. Amira Tihic mourns her son in a Serb camp while Serb Croat authorities tighten grip and Muslim led SDA dominates. The Dayton plan envisions a three member presidency amid ethnic tensions and manipulation claims by Crisis Group.

Sarajevo Bosnia-Herzegovina Armin Amira Tihic Bosnia Tihii SDA International Crisis Group

Black boxes recovered from wrecked presidential plane crash

Investigators retrieved the tail section flight data and cockpit voice recorders from the four engine C 130 that crashed into a mountain killing nine near Jackson Wyoming The devices will be analyzed in Oklahoma City to determine the cause while witness accounts remain conflicting The Secret Service van on board was bound for New York City to celebrate President Clinton s 50th birthday

Jackson Wyo Air Force Van New York City Clinton

Gorilla Cradles Boy After Brookfield Zoo Fall

A 3 year old boy survived an 18 foot fall into a Brookfield Zoo primate exhibit and was carried to safety by a motherly female gorilla named Binti Jua. Doctors from Loyola Medical Center said he is recovering from minor head injuries some broken bones and scrapes and is expected to make a full recovery. The boy was unconscious for up to 14 hours before being treated. his parents requested anonymity.

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