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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1995

Page

2

Writer Kicks Off Book Tour With Coffin Ride

In New Orleans Anne Rice promotes Memnoch the Devil on a coffin ride to a bookstore signing. She wore a bridal gown and rode in a mule-drawn hearse, with a brass band and security staff in cape and period wigs amid an enthusiastic crowd.

New Orleans Anne Rice Memnoch the Devil Rice

Audit Finds NAACP Officers Misused Funds

An AP audit reports NAACP leaders diverted money to limousines trips clothing and children’s toys amid rising debt. Myrlie Evers Williams chairwoman announced the findings after a 10 hour board meeting. The audit centers on former leaders Benjamin Hooks Benjamin Chavis Jr and William Gibson.

NAACP Minneapolis Myrlie Evers-Williams National Association For the Advancement of Colored People Board Benjamin L. Hooks Benjamin F. Chavis Jr Hooks William F. Gibson

City Officials Say Death Toll Could Rise in Sampoong Collapse

Officials in Seoul said the death toll from the June 29 Sampoong Department Store collapse could top 650, with about 410 missing after adding names from Seco ward list. Police feared fraudulent reports, delaying disclosure amid criticism of safety standards and corruption.

Smuul South Korea Sampoong Kim Young-sam Seco Ward

U.S. Seeks to Save U.N. Bosnia Mission

Clinton aides push to preserve the UN humanitarian effort in Bosnia after Srebrenica fall. Officials warn withdrawal could force a large U.S. force to withdraw peacekeepers, with Holbrooke consulting London ministers and NATO pledging continued support.

Washington Clinton U.N Bosnia NATO Srebrenica White House Mike McCurry UNN McCurry Richard Holbrooke London Russia France Britain Germany Brussels United Nations U.S

Testimony Backfires For Defense In Simpson Trial

Los Angeles reports on the Simpson case show prosecutors questioning a defense witness about a car matching Simpson's Ford Bronco leaving Nicole Brown Simpson's condo area the night of the murders. The witness said a Bronco like vehicle was seen near the condo around 10 40 p m and could have sped away toward an alley, potentially affecting timing.

Los Angeles Simpson Robert Heidstra Nicole Brown Simpson Heidstra Loyo la University Law Stan Goldman Southwestern University Law Robert Pugsley Ms. Simpson Brentwood

FDA to Regulate Tobacco as Drug Weighs New Rules

New York report says FDA for the first time treats nicotine as a drug and proposes stricter tobacco oversight. The plan includes banning cigarette sales in vending machines and tougher vendor licensing to curb sales to minors amid lax enforcement.

New York Food and Drug Administration Clinton Administration FDA New York Times the Times

FDA Eyes Stronger Warnings on Tobacco Ads and Nicotine

The FDA contemplates adding warnings on cigarette packages and ads about nicotine addiction and other dangers. It weighs treating nicotine as an addictive drug, broadening regulatory authority over tobacco products. FDA spokesman Jim O'Hara had no comment on the reported plans.

Rently FDA Wall Street Journal Jim O'Hara Associated Press Times

Teens survive canal plunge at nuclear plant pipe

Three Miami teens driving a Ford Explorer slid into a canal near the St Lucia Nuclear Power Plant after breaching a No Trespassing gate. They crawled out, swam through warm plant outflow, and avoided the large discharge pipe that dumps coolant into the Atlantic. Plant officials said the water is not radioactive.

Miami Tim Soane Atlantic Ocean Florida Power and Light St. Lucie FPL Ray Golden

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