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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1998
Page
2
Quebec premier Lucien Bouchard said a historic Supreme Court ruling on secession strengthens his bid for independence. The court said Quebec cannot unilaterally secede but must negotiate with Ottawa if a clear majority supports independence.
Six performers and creators will receive Kennedy Center Honors on December 6. Amy Williams, Andy Williams, Bill Cosby, Willie Nelson, Shirley Temple Black, conductor Andre Previn, and the musical team John Kander and Fred Ebb are named among the honorees.
Rural villagers in Controlling Water Village, about 500 residents, struggle as the Songhua River breaches a nearby dike. The flood worsens as Harbin’s defenses hold for the city, while central China sees widespread devastation and millions displaced. President Jiang Zemin delays international trips amid ongoing efforts.
New York Mayor Rudolph Giuliani aims to phase out methadone for city and private clinic patients within months. The plan adds counseling and job training, challenging public health experts who defend methadone as a safer path from heroin addiction.
Samuel H. Bowers, 73, a former Ku Klux Klan chief, was found guilty by a Forrest County jury of murder and arson in the 1966 firebombing that killed civil rights activist Vernon Dahmer. Dahmer’s widow called it a happy moment as Bowers received a life sentence. defense plans an appeal and potential parole after 10 years.
Trustees report 17 000 contributions including 20000 from Ron Howard Tom Hanks and Norman Lear propel the Clinton defense fund. The sum will cover legal costs from Paula Jones suit and Starr investigations of Whitewater and Lewinsky matters.
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