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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1996
Page
2
Wind whips snow across the Plains strand ing travelers near Bismark and clog highways in an 18 vehicle pileup as winds reach 60 mph. A foot of snow was forecast in places through Wednesday with continued white‑outs.
Patrick Stewart unveiled his star on Hollywood's Walk of Fame after a movie star career. The ceremony honored his contributions to film and television with fans and colleagues in attendance.
In Belgrade and across Serbia opposition activists press demands after street demonstrations that followed November 17 elections. Milosevic appears ready to concede some municipalities while seeking to keep Belgrade. Western officials warn of possible sanctions amid a growing regional crisis.
Trochu Fashion System and Itochu Fashion plan a Barbie inspired line for 15 to 25 year olds in Japan. Mattel will lease its name and logo for handbags earrings pajamas undergarments and dresses as they tap into the Barbie lifestyle amid fad culture.
Marking manager Saori Oki of Mattel says Barbie will be the first Barbie designed for adults with a complete pink logoed line arriving in Japan for fall 1997. Stylist Ikuko Watanabe says childhood Barbie outfits inspired her own adult fashion sense and sees a fashion sense in the concept.
President Clinton criticizes Israeli settlements as an obstacle to peace while reviving Hebron talks and urging a possible West Bank pullback. Dennis Ross warns Netanyahu’s policy harms Palestinian trust as he stresses seriousness of peace commitments.
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