Seinfeld Star to Perform Song and Dance on TV Remake
Los Angeles AP reports Jason Alexander of Seinfeld will play songwriter Albert Peterson in ABCs three hour remake of Bye Bye Birdie. The role, made famous by Dick Van Dyke in the 1963 original, features Alexander wearing a toupee.
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Seinfeld
Los Angeles
Jason Alexander
George Costanza
Hair
Alexander
Toupee
Albert Peterson
ABC
Dick van Dyke
Appeals court removes judge from federal building bombing trial
The appeals court says U S District Judge Wayne Alley must step aside due to close ties to the bombing. The April 19 blast near his courthouse killed 169 and damaged the building. Alley was not present but a staff member was injured.
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Oklahoma City
Uss
Wayne Alley
Alley
Denver
Stever Missing After Night in New Hampshire Swamp
P J Stever, a 20 year old from Sostun Alaska, disappeared after a night in a New Hampshire swamp following a minor dispute. Two weeks of searches by parents and police yielded nothing as winter frozen swamp thickets hid clues. Stevers father Paul said they are baffled but hopeful for a live reunion.
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Sostun
P.J. Stevers
New Hampshire
Steverman
Paul
Scituate
Aiken Standard Contact and Delivery Details
Location 124 Butland Drive and P O Box 456 Aiken 29802 provide mailing and office hours. Subscriptions cost contact numbers 549 6915 delivery issues 649 5315. Circulation hours 5 90 p m 7 90 p m weekdays and 7 00 a m 10 30 a m weekends. Switchboard 648 2311 fax 648 6052. Story ideas editors reach 548 2311. Publisher Scott B Hunter reachable 648 2311.
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Aiken
Aiken Standard
Scott B. Hunter
Dole threatens to yank support over Bosnia plan
Senate leader Bob Dole warned he may withhold support for sending U.S. troops to Bosnia unless the Clinton administration presents a concrete detailed plan for arming and training Bosnian forces. He criticized vagueness and urged clarity on troop tasks and potential casualties.
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Senate
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U.S
Bosnia
Clinton
Dole
Kansas
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Sion
Capitol Hill
Vietnam
Robert Cavid
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Warren Christopher
Christopher
Defense
William Perry
John Shalikashvili
Shalikashvili
Perry
U.N
Clinton in Ireland meets Cassidy family at pub
Bill Clinton visits Dublin during a two day Ireland tour and mingles with Cassidys from his mother’s clan at Cassidy’s Pub. He drinks a half pint of Murphy’s stout as local reaction mixes praise with humor. May Cassidy calls him cute while a shop front lauds his visit as a peace and democracy purveyor.
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Dublin
Ireland
May
Clinton
Murphy's Stout
Miriam Lord
Irish Independent
United States
May Cassidy
Cassidy
Father
W. J. Clinton
Statue of Liberty
New Vacancy Signs Herald Senate Departures in 1996
Washington Oregon's Mark Hatfield the 11th senator to retire with Alan Simpson likely to follow, signaling a record 1996 backlog of Senate vacancies. Hatfield says the price of public office is high and demands are rising. Other retirees include Nancy Kassebaum and James Exon, as Trent Lott discusses GOP gains. Twenty-one incumbents will run for re election, with terms staggered.
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Oregon
Mark Hatfield
Alan Simpson
Senate
Kassebaum
Hatfield
Nancy Kassebaum
Kan
James Exon
Nebraska
House
Trent Lott
Lott
Mississippi
Bob Dole
Simpson
Wyoming
AOL backs down on banning breast word online
Boston report notes AOL reversed a self imposed ban on the word breast after saying medical context made it acceptable. The episode follows debates in Congress on online content rules and fears of broad censorship affecting discussions on cancer, sexual content, and education.
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Boston
America
America Online
Fiiday
Congress
AOL
Mike Godwin
Electronics Frontier Foundation
Internet Civil Liberties Group
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