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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1996

Page

2

Stone ends presidential films era after Berlin remarks

Oliver Stone says he will not make more U S presidents films for now. He spoke at the Berlin Film Festival where Nix on opened, noting he used political power in the past and felt empathy with Nixon, partly due to shared traits with his father such as toughness and stubbornness.

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Postmaster General Calls for Stamp Price Freeze

Washington AP Post master General Marvin Runyon urged national postmasters to cut costs and boost efficiency to keep mailing rates stable through the century. He stressed holding prices to retain customers, noting stamp hikes have occurred roughly every three years, with the last rise from 29 to 32 cents on January 1, 1995.

Washington Marvin Runyon Runyon

Missouri Executes Man Who Killed Family

Jeffery Sloan, 29, was executed by injection after admitting he killed his parents and two brothers during a 1985 shooting spree in Lathrop, Missouri. Prosecutors argued he acted in a family dispute over bad checks used to buy drugs, and Sloan claimed he acted on orders from his mother.

Rotosi Jeffery Sloan Lathrop Kansas City Sloan

Aiken Standard Subscription Rates and Publishing Details

Home delivery prices 6.50 monthly 25.50 3 months 51 6 months 102 year. County mail 10.75 monthly 82.25 3 months 64.50 6 months 129 year. Other mail 17 monthly 51 3 months 102 6 months 204 year. The Aiken Standard established 1867 is published weekdays afternoons and Saturdays and Sunday mornings by Aiken Communications Inc. P O Box 456 Aiken SC 29802.

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Kevorkian Trials Open Amid Courtroom Shutdowns

Dr. Jack Kevorkian faced jurors in a Pontiac trial over alleged assisted deaths of Merian Frederick and Ali Khalil. Prosecutors argued murder while defense lawyer Geoffrey Fieger framed the acts as humane relief of suffering under a faulty law loophole.

Pontiac Mich Jack Kevorkian Merian Frederick Ann Arbor Ali Khaili Oak Brook Michigan Kevorkian Geoffrey Fieger Frederick Lou Gehrig Khalil

Denver to Host Bombing Trial Security Push

U S District Judge Richard Matsch will oversee the Oklahoma bombing case in Denver with an exact site TBA. City officials vow strict security at the federal courthouse after intense planning with federal marshals and talks with Oklahoma authorities led by Mayor Wellington Webb.

Richard Matsch Oklahoma City Denver Denvisx Oklahoma U.S Thomas Sanchez Wellington Webb

Bankers Indicted Over Misused Funds in Whitewater Case

Branscom and Hill, Arkansas bankers, charged with using bank funds to reimburse campaign spending totaling 13 216 70 and giving at least 7 000 to then Gov Bill Clinton in December 1990, the first Whitewater indictment to name Clinton.

Little Rock Ark Bill Clinton Arkansas Herby Branscom Jr Robert M. Hill Clint Clinton Ton Whitewater Clinton Branscom Hill Kenneth Starr Branscum and

Indicted Perry County Bank tied to campaign funds

A 11 count federal indictment charges Perry County Bank with conspiracy and misapplication of funds plus false bank entries and failing to report to the IRS. Neal Ainley, former bank president, is not charged but linked as a recipient of some reimbursed donor funds. Clinton campaign links are minimal with $3,000 trace to a federal candidate in Oct 1991. no Clinton or Hillary Clinton charges.

Perry County Bank Internal Revenue Service Neal Ainley Clinton Hillary Rodham Clinton White House Branscom Arkansas State Highway Commission IRS State Bank Board

Thrifty Tide Hits Bikini Beach As Argentine Visitors Decline

In Punta del Este, Uruguay, bikini beach life slows amid a regional recession. Jet skis idle and restaurants sit half empty as tourists tighten belts, count change, and skip tips. Argentine visitors fell seven percent in January to 325,000, with tepid summer activity persisting despite glamour.

Punta del Este Uruguay Bikini Beach South America River Plate

Grand Slam Breakfast Not Scoring Healthy Calories

A Washington consumer group reports typical family restaurant breakfasts can deliver a day’s worth of fat cholesterol and over 1100 calories before 10 a.m. Two popular choices at Denny’s IHOP and Bob’s Big Boy, the Grand Slam among them, reach high fat counts. Substitutions and careful choices can reduce fat and calories, though Belgian waffles remain high.

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Depositions Shift Back To Simpson

Former O J Simpson house guest Brian Kaelin finished his three day deposition in the wrongful death case. Rice described the session as tough while under cross examination by Robert Baker. Daniel Petrocelli said Simpson muttered during Kaelin testimony and needed repeats to answer.

OS Angeles Brian Kate” Kaelin Simpson Kaelin Robert Baker Daniel Petrocelli Ronald Goldman Xaelin

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