Menotti to Spend Christmas in Hospital After Surgery
Gian Carlo Menotti, 84, founder of the Spoleto Festival, underwent surgery in Terni to remove a hematoma after a fall. He has left intensive care but will spend Christmas in hospital, according to Dr. Aristide Paci, head of the neurology department. Menotti established the Spoleto Festival dei Due Mondi 38 years ago and the Spoleto Festival USA in Charleston 18 years ago.
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Haiti Killings Prompt Partial Aid Freeze
Washington AP The Clinton administration may withhold information on murders of about two dozen Haitians described as Aristide opponents GOP chairman Gilman froze 5 million dollars for a Haitian police training program, while the State Department defended it as essential to curb violence. Gilman alleged Aristide aimed to politicize the police by appointing supporters.
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Car Bomb Kills Army Major in Leon Spain
In Spain, Major Luciano Cortizo Alonso, 44, was killed when a car bomb exploded as his vehicle stopped at an intersection in Leon. His 18-year-old daughter Beatriz was injured with serious wounds to her right leg and left hand. Authorities blame Basque separatists for the attack.
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Aiken Standard Subscription Rates And Address Notice
Subscription rates for HOME DELIVERY COUNTY MAIL and OTHER MAIL are listed with monthly and annual options. Advance payments may be made to Alken Standard PEM Subservition. The Alken Standard is published by Alken Communications Inc at P O Box 456 Rutland Drive Alken SC 29802 with postmaster address changes.
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Officials Find Black Box In Colombian Crash Probe
Amid a field of bodies and wreckage hanging from trees investigators found a flight recorder on Friday hoping to explain why an American Airlines jet veered off course and crashed into a mountain near Cali. At least four survived including two Americans while many U.S. citizens are aboard the 164 passengers and crew.
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Fearful Serbs Flee From Sarajevo As Front Lines Shift
Serbs in Sarajevo fled or dug up relatives’ remains amid fears the city will transfer to the Muslim Croat federation. UN rejected moving coffins, calling it a bizarre ritual, as NATO guarded efforts to separate Bosnian forces under the Paris peace accord. In Ilidza, Serb families loaded belongings and remains for Serb territory outside the city.
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Congress Overrides Clinton Veto On Fraud Suitslimit
In Washington Congress votes 68 to 0 to override President Clinton and pass legislation limiting stockholders ability to sue for fraud. The measure changes rules from earlier eras to curb stock manipulation and became law despite the veto.
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Senate Approves Broad Welfare Bill But Veto Threat Looms
The Senate passed a wide welfare overhaul replacing Aid to Families with Dependent Children with block grants and trimming programs including food stamps and immigrant aid. The measure, estimated to save 58 million over seven years, travels to President Clinton with insufficient votes to override a veto.
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