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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1996
Page
2
Rosie O'Donnell shifts from risqué material to a kinder daytime persona with The Rosie O'Donnell Show. She rejects trashy talk and contrasts her approach with sensational tales, aiming for lighthearted celebrity banter. Debut ratings rival Oprah as audiences seek a gentler talk format.
Investigators and U.S. troops arrive at a mass grave near an eastern Bosnia hamlet to recover victims' remains from the Srebrenica massacre. Forensic teams, mine-sniffing dogs, and Serb workers assist as bodies are believed to have been lined up and shot after Serb takeover in July.
Aiken Standard offers HOME DELIVERY rates of 8.95 monthly 26.85 3 months 53.70 6 months 107.40 yearly COUNTY MAIL 11.20 33.60 67.20 134.40 OTHER MAIL 17.45 52.35 104.75 209.40 Advance payments may be made to Aiken Standard PEM Subscription The Aiken Standard established 1867 is published weekday afternoons and weekend mornings by Aiken Communications Inc Box 456 124 Rutland Drive Aiken SC 29802 Postmaster address changes P O Box 456 Aiken SC 29802.
A press dispatch shows Bertha veering toward the Caribbean with 80 mph winds threatening the U S and British Virgin Islands. Shelters fill as residents and tourists seek safety in St Thomas and St John while Antigua reports first damage from the storm. An Air Force plane logged 80 mph sustained winds.
President Clinton gave a two hour twenty minute videotaped deposition in the Whitewater trial of Arkansas bankers Herby Branscom Jr. and Robert M. Hill. Republicans criticized the move as evidence the president breached public trust while the judge ordered officials not to discuss the deposition until its court presentation.
Senate leaders eye a quick end to 1996 legislative work as they prepare to clash over boosting the federal minimum wage from 4.25 to 4.75 an hour this July and to 5.15 in 1997. Democrats push the measure amid campaign season and voter concerns about economic security.
At the international AIDS conference in Vancouver experts urge restraint despite reports that a combination of three drugs can suppress HIV. They warn the public not to expect a cure or overhype, noting effects may wane and longer results are unknown. Nine AIDS drugs exist in the U.S. market, five this year.
Scottown Ohio residents question others involved as Todd Hall, 24, is charged with eight counts of involuntary manslaughter after a deadly fireworks store blaze. Hall remains jailed on a $500000 bond as his attorney seeks release, arguing mental impairment.
Investigators describe a unique and deadly Delta Air Lines takeoff disaster near Pensacola. A 100-pound titanium hub broke apart the engine, sending shards across the fuselage and injuring several passengers while killing Anita Saxton and her son Nolan. The cause remains undetermined.
A Conrail freight train 138 cars long derailed on a bridge over the Little Junita River near Spruce Creek Pennsylvania. About 15 cars toppled from the structure and corn syrup and corn spilled into the river, injuring no crew. Cause under investigation.
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