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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1996
Page
2
Nashville based Country Music Hall of Fame will induct three performers annually through 1998 after Willie Nelson urged broader inclusion. Executive director Ed Benson announced the plan on Wednesday, speeding up the pace after Nelson complained in 1993 that only one inductee per year was insufficient.
TEL AVIV AP David Bowie wowed fans in Israel addressing the crowd in Hebrew saying Tov li po. He performed in Tel Aviv's main park wearing leather pants and a blue shirt, singing from Outsider and hits like Heroes and All The Young Dudes.
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A witness testified in federal court that Clinton mentioned a political appointment during a 1990 meeting while accepting at least 13000 in contributions. Branscum Jr, named five weeks after the meeting to a highway post, is accused with Robert M. Hill of misusing bank funds for political contributions. Prosecutors say motives included seeking Clinton influence. no quid pro quo allegations or charges against Clinton.
Boris Yeltsin won a decisive second term amid a strong push for free market reforms while voters rejected Communist rival Gennady Zyuganov’s call to revive the Soviet system. With about 92 percent counted, Yeltsin led 54 percent to 41 percent as a third option drew about 5 percent.
FBI officials in Phoenix consider arrested Arizona militia members as possible suspects in the October Amtrak Sunset Limited derailment that killed one crew member and left 78 injured. Investigators note a note signed Sons of the Gestapo found near the crash site and reference Waco and Ruby Ridge, while clarifying no proven link to the incident. Twelve Viper Militia members were arrested on bomb making charges with alleged plans to attack government targets.
John H. Upton, 64, president of Rappahannock Community College, was arraigned on a murder charge in his wife Kathleen Mooney Upton’s death. Her body was found at a cottage in Allegan County, Michigan. Prosecutor Fred Anderson said a preliminary hearing to decide if the case goes to circuit court is set for July 17. Upton remains in custody with no bond. The autopsy cites multiple trauma from blunt force, stabbing, and suffocation.
BATF arson chief Les Martz says a Washington based expert joined Greenville investigators to develop suspect profiles for June fires at two churches. Officials decline to discuss suspects while reviewing Dallas area arson incidents and Texas AG spokesman notes racial motive not supported for the Church of the Living God blaze.
NASA may delay the next shuttle mission to Mir after a problem with the solid fuel boosters on Columbia. Hot gas seeped through joints in both boosters but did not damage the O rings or endanger the seven astronauts. Atlantis remains slated to launch in July.
NASA faces possible delay of up to a month for the docking mission if a Mir crew member recurrence emerges. Lucid has lived on Mir since March and is due home in early August. NASA found the problem this week after recovering Columbia's two boosters from the Atlantic, which helped propel the shuttle into orbit on June 20 and then separated.
State District Judge Jack J. Marionneaux preliminarily approves a 5 billion settlement for GM pickups with dangerous side-mounted gas tanks. The deal covers national class actions and Louisiana Texas suits regarding 1973-86 C K trucks and 1987-91 R V models. Owners would receive 1000 dollar certificates usable toward new GM vehicles with two-year nine month and four-year two month expirations for fleets.
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