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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1997
Page
2
Defense lawyers in the Oklahoma City bombing case seek to suppress eyewitness accounts citing pervasive media coverage surrounding the McVeigh arrest. They argue publicity may color witness identifications and credibility, as a two day hearing begins.
John Morton played Dak, Luke Skywalker's ally who dies in battle, a tiny role that he jokes his children may miss. The actor recalls the brief screen time and the character’s fate.
John Huang travelled coast to coast to raise over 150000 for the Democratic Party before leaving his Commerce Department post. Investigators review potential Hatch Act violations for fundraising from foreign sources and mixing political work with official duties. The Office of Special Counsel says Hatch Act restrictions apply during leave. probes continue as Commerce IG and DOJ investigate.
In Boerne Texas the St Peter the Apostle Catholic Church seeks to expand its 230 seat sanctuary while the town defends a historic district preservation rule. The case raises the Religious Freedom Restoration Act of 1993 as the Supreme Court weighs limits on government regulation of religion. The church says the rule blocks needed growth for a 1,000 family parish. Mayor Heath defends heritage and broader community values.
Armored carriers ring the Beijing consulate as North Korea hints it may permit Hwang Jang Yop to defect to Seoul. Kim Jong Il scorns defectors while China weighs a safe exit. A North Korean spokesman warned against kidnapping and pledged decisive countermeasures if asylum is sought.
Animal rights activists denounce Alabama's spear hunting experiment as a one year trial. Doug Walker, who urged the plan, argues for a permanent season while critics led by Wayne Pacelle of HSUS warn of extreme animal suffering and advocate legal penalties. Sixty four permits issued last year. outcomes unclear.
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