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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1996

Page

2

Don't typecast me says quirky actor Randy Quaid

Randy Quaid, age 45, says he enjoys goofy screen roles but fears losing serious parts. The actor notes he lacks many suave romantic comedy roles, yet he remains drawn to diverse characters. He has appeared in National Lampoon's Vacation and Caddyshack II, and stars in Kingpin as an Amish farmer turned bowling prodigy.

Cary Grant Quaid National Lampoon

Foxworthy jokes about Olympics traffic heat

LA reports Jeff Foxworthy saying officials face heat for traffic jams as fans seek directions from Southerners. He notes a 30 minute chat could result from such inquiries during the Games. The piece adds Tim Allen selling his 576 HP white Mustang Casper for 75000 to fund a next Saleen build.

Los Angeles Jeff Foxworthy Atlanta

Aiken Standard Subscription Rates and Postal Details

Aiken Standard offers HOME DELIVERY 8.95 monthly 26.85 for 3 months 53.70 for 6 months 107.40 per year COUNTY MAIL 11.20 monthly 83.60 for 3 months 67.20 for 6 months 134.40 per year OTHER MAIL 17.45 monthly 52.35 for 3 months 104.75 for 6 months 209.40 per year Advance payments may be made to Aiken Standard PBM Subscription The Aiken Standard ISSN 0893-2557 established 1067 published weekdays afternoons and Saturdays and Sundays mornings by Aiken Communications Inc P O Box 456 124 Rutland Drive Aiken SC 29802 Second class paid at Aiken SC POSTMASTER Address changes to Aiken Standard P O Box 456 Aiken SC 29802.

Aiken Standard - Pbm Aiken Standard Aiken ‘Communications Inc P.O Rutland Drive Aiken S.C

Deal frees health and wage bills in Congress

Congressional negotiators reach a four year test of tax exempt medical savings accounts to ease a health insurance bill that shields workers from losing coverage after job changes. The accord frees the long stalled minimum wage measure while aiming to pass a compromise health reform with broad support from Kennedy Archer and Clinton.

Washington Edward Kennedy D-Mass Bill Archer Texas House Ways and Means Committee Senate Clinton Kennedy Nancy Kassebaum R-Kan Don Nickles R-Okla

West Bank blockades follow deadly drive-by in Mevo Beitar

A drive-by shooting near Mevo Beitar kills Uri Munk and his daughter in law Rachel. Their son Zeex is critically wounded as police tie the attack to militants in Hebron. Israel tightens West Bank closure after easing a five month lockdown, PM Netanyahu urges Palestinian Authority action.

Tirush Israel West Bank Gaza Strip Benjamin Netanyahu Netanyahu Yasser Arafat Palestinian Authority Uri Munk Rachel Munk Munk Zeex Aliza Munks Mevo Beitar Hebron Gabi Israel Radio

Evidence supports sabotage in TWA 800 crash

EAST MORICHES NY A source tells AP investigators now view a bomb as the likely cause of the Paris bound TWA 747 crash after a split second sound and a long silence. Mechanical failure is seen as a diminishing possibility though investigators seek physical evidence before ruling criminal action. The black box analysis noted a fraction of a second sound before 11 and a half minutes of silence on the data recorder. Robert Francis of NTSB declined to speculate on the sound’s meaning as contamination complicated the tape review.

East Moriches TWA Associated Press Robert Francis National Transportation Safety Board Francis

Recovered Flight 800 Black Boxes Aid Probe

Data tapes chart speed engine data and other flight details while divers pull orange “black boxes” from the ocean floor as President Clinton announces airport safety measures. Investigators weigh bomb or mechanical failure amid 230 deaths, comparing to Pan Am 103 findings and CIA Pan Am inquiry leader Cannistrano notes similarities.

Clinton New York James Kallstrom FBI Lockerbie Scotland Vincent Cannistrano CIA TWA

First Lady tied to aide's appointment

Washington report says a White House lawyer told the FBI that Hillary Clinton recommended Craig Livingstone to head the White House personnel office. Republicans cite an 1983 FBI conversation quoting Nussbaum and warn of a broader attempt to target Clinton enemies.

Washington White House FBI Hillary Rodham Clinton Craig Livingstone House Committee William Clinger Bernard Nussbaum Nussbaum Clinton Livingstone Clinger Jack Quinn Louis Freeh Dennis Sculimbrene Sculimbrene

Burundi installs new leader after coup

In Bujumbura soldiers removed roadblocks and life returned near normal a day after the Tutsi led military toppled the government and installed Pierre Buyoya as president He defended the coup as necessary to halt the country s descent into hell and urged world understanding Western leaders condemned the coup fearing ethnic warfare but offered no troops to restore Ntibantunganya the former coalition president.

Bujumbura Burundi Pierre Buyoya Rwanda Ntibantunganya

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