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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1999
Page
2
In Brussels the euro’s rollout lags as shoppers and merchants struggle to think in the new currency. Prices often remain in existing currencies and many customers prefer familiar money, complicating early adoption in Europe’s capital.
Carmen Electra and Dennis Rodman appeared eager to stay together after a Las Vegas ceremony on November 14. Electra said they love each other and that rumors of a split are unfounded. Joaquin Phoenix earns independent success after early media glare and River Phoenix' death.
The Clinton administration seeks extra funds to shore up the FDA facing a $165 million shortfall across six years of stagnant budgets. The agency, short 500 staff, needs more scientists and inspectors to handle complex therapies and monitor factories. The initial $30 million would hire 60 inspectors and improve overseas food monitoring.
The government reported a record 171 154 illegal immigrants were deported last year up 50 percent from 1997. INS said removals exceeded its 123 000 goal as Doris Meissner stressed credibility of immigration laws. A third of deportees had criminal records, many with drug convictions.
President Clinton urged Japan to curb steel shipments or face penalties, telling the Economic Club of Detroit that unchecked imports risk bankrupting American steel. He said he would enforce fair trade laws and would take forceful action if voluntary curbs are not made.
An official commission urged spending 14 billion dollars over the next decade to upgrade security at diplomatic posts after the Kenya and Tanzania embassy bombings that killed 224 people. It urged closing highly vulnerable embassies where security cannot be ensured.
A man who stole a car waiting to pick up Virginia Governor Jim Gilmore died when he drove the car into a oncoming tractor trailer on a highway in Las Vegas. Police said he did so amid personal crisis and made no effort to avoid the crash.
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