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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1996
Page
2
Saddam Hussein activated the Kirkuk pipeline signaling limited oil sales to fund food and medicine for Iraqis after six years of sanctions. Boutros-Ghali authorized a six month $2 billion export program to ease humanitarian needs.
Frank Sinatra marks his 81st birthday at his Beverly Hills home while the Empire State Building glows blue in tribute. Princess Diana makes a rapid transatlantic trip to attend New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art costume gala.
Retired Detective Philip Vannatter, testifying for the plaintiffs, states he believes O J Simpson is guilty of murder. His remark came during the opening of the defense case in the wrongful death suit, as prosecutors and witnesses recount the crime scene and the owner of the house entry decision. Ronald Goldman’s father Fred Goldman concludes the plaintiff case with emotional testimony and a videotaped message from Goldman.
An indictment against Brian C. Peterson Jr. and Amy Grossberg, both 18, offers a death penalty option and a lesser charge of first degree murder by abuse or neglect with a maximum life without parole. The case involves the infant found dead in a Newark motel trash bin after birth.
FBI Deputy Director Weldon Kennedy said a 40 pound pipe bomb in Centennial Park could have caused far more deaths if not for concertgoers who knocked over the knapsack. He urged the public for tips as NBC settled with Richard Jewell over remarks by Tom Brokaw.
The Aiken Standard provides office hours 8 30 a m to 5 30 p m Monday through Friday with a main switchboard at 648 2311 and editorial contacts for news editors including a publisher's number. Subscription rates list monthly 26 85 for 3 months 107 40 per year and county and other mail options.
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