Milosevic ally resigns as protests surge in Belgrade
Belgrade information minister a former independent journalist quits to protest media censorship while Milosevic seeks to calm the biggest anti government protests. The Supreme Court weighs restoring an election victory by Milosevic opponents after a court annulment sparked 18 days of demonstrations. Over 25 000 students return to the streets, swelling to about 100 000 by night.
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Cronkite Receives James Smithson Medal For Trusted News Legacy
Walter Cronkite asserts another anchor might have become the most trusted man in America if he had not arrived. He accepts the James Smithson Bicentennial Medal in recognition of his news career.
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Greenspan remarks trigger global stock sell-off
Markets tumble after Greenspan questions asset valuations. Dow falls about 145 points in early trading, then recovers to a 55 point loss as employment data ease fear of an overheating economy. Nasdaq off 1 percent. Tokyo drops mark a year’s low. Investors like Michael Unger buy IBM on perceived bargains.
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Federal Reserve
Alan Greenspan
Michael Unger
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IBM
Unger
Greenspan
Washington
Tokyo
Court reviews Internet indecency case ruling for free speech
The Supreme Court will decide if government can limit indecency on the Internet. A Philadelphia court blocked enforcement of the Communications Decency Act, and a New York court also struck it down. The case, argued next March with a July decision expected, raises broad questions on speech and access to sexual material. The docket features voices like Danny Weitzner weighing in on the era defining issue.
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Supreme Court
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New York
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Goldman’s mother testifies in Simpson wrongful death suit
Sharon Rufo testified on videotape as the first parent witness in the wrongful death suit against O J Simpson. She described a strained mother son relationship and said she keeps pictures as memories while revealing past estrangement.
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Calif
Ronald Goldman
Simpson
Sharon Rufo
Goldman
Fred
Juditha Brown
Nicole Brown Simpson
Rufe
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Police and troops face federal DV gun ban law
The new federal DV gun ban applies to those convicted of domestic violence including police and military personnel. It carries up to 10 years in prison and a $250 000 fine with no exemptions for law officers or service members. About 700 000 officers and 1.2 million service members could be affected, yet many agencies remain unaware.
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Treasury
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Associated Press
John Magaw
Federal Bureau of Alcohol, ‘Tobacco and Firearms
Aiken Standard Subscriptions and Contact Details
The Aiken Standard lists contact options including switchboard 648 2311 and publisher Scott B. Hunter. Subscription rates shown include various monthly and yearly plans with advance payment options.
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Aiken
Scott B. Hunter
Scescape
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