Rooney urges Scotland to capitalize on film legends
Mickey Rooney urged Scotland to develop a film industry by leveraging its legends. While touring Glasgow, Rooney promoted shooting more films in Scotland, noting recent productions like Rob Roy and Braveheart, which earned Academy Award nominations.
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Broad public favors steep cut in immigration rates
Washington AP Nearly eight of every ten Americans want immigration levels cut sharply and about 20 percent seek a total halt to all immigration legal or not a new poll shows The Roper poll for Negative Population Growth Inc finds 79 percent support 600000 or fewer immigrants allowed annually as Congress considers bills to curb illegal entry and reduce legal inflows.
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Officials Aim to Head Off Ebola in Gabon
Geneva AP World Health Organization officials said a massive public information campaign in Gabon aims to prevent an Ebola epidemic. Radio broadcasts are used to urge precautions, spokesman Valery Abramov said. He denied rumors of a northern quarantine.
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Aiken Standard Subscription Rates and Postal Details
Aiken Standard offers HOME DELIVERY rates 58.50 monthly 25.50 for 3 months 51 for 6 months 102 per year COUNTY MAIL 10.75 monthly 32.25 for 3 months 64.50 for 6 months 129 per year OTHER MAIL 17 monthly 51 for 3 months 102 for 6 months 204 per year Advance payments may be made to Aiken Standard PBM Subscription The Aiken stangara established 1867 is published weekday afternoons and Saturday and Sunday mornings by Aiken Communications Inc P O Box 456 124 Rutland Drive Aiken SC 29802 Second class postage paid at Aiken SC POSTMASTER Send address changes to the Aiken Standard P O Box 456 Aiken SC 20802.
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Wreck Crashes Kill 11 As Trains Collide Near Silver Spring
Federal investigators combed wreckage after a head on crash between a local commuter train and an Amtrak Capitol Limited near Silver Spring Maryland. Eleven people died including 17 Job Corps passengers. Investigators study black box recorders for speed signals and braking data while officials note unclear which train failed to stop.
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Dockery Regains Silence Then Breaks It After 74 Years
In Chattanooga Gary Dockery, 42, who had been unable to speak since brain injury from a gunman’s bullet, regained consciousness and survived pneumonia after life saving lung surgery. Doctors say he was keenly aware of surroundings but not attempting speech as of the latest update.
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Soldier Ignored Orders in Minefield Death near Tuzla
Army investigation finds Sgt. 1st Class Donald A. Dugan, 38, from Ridgeway Ohio ignored minefield procedures while attempting to disarm a mine near a U.S. checkpoint 25 miles north of Tuzla Bosnia. He had 18 years in service and two years to retirement. He was with Troop A 1st Squadron 1st Cavalry based in Budingen Germany.
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Mfume pledges new era for NAACP to heal nation
New York—incoming NAACP president Kweisi Mfume vowed to heal the group and fight a Republican-led Congress and a Supreme Court he says roll back civil rights gains. He pledged to overhaul operations, address a $3.2 million debt, and engage youth and minority groups while stating that racism, sexism, and antisemitism remain unacceptable.
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