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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1996
Page
2
The Cure frontman Robert Smith says the band has evolved over nearly two decades. He notes there have been five different Cures and the doom and gloom image persists despite changes and a fan tragedy at a past concert.
Michael Jordan named player of the half century by Sport magazine marking its 50th anniversary. The piece praises his manic driven competitiveness and refusal to give up, highlighting his impact as a dominant athlete.
Aiken Standard announces home delivery rates of 8.5 dollars monthly 26.85 for 3 months 53.70 for 6 months and 107.40 per year. County mail costs 11.20 monthly 33.60 for 3 months 67.20 for 6 months and 134.40 per year. Other mail 17.45 monthly 52.35 for 3 months 104.75 for 6 months and 209.40 per year. The notice provides advance payment instructions and lists publisher address and postmaster details.
Geraldine Burress warns Congress against weakening safeguards after a Bjork Shiley valve failure. Activists and AIDS groups mobilize against bills shifting FDA power to private firms and easing rules. Critics cite potential harm while supporters argue delays cost lives and seek faster approvals.
Thousands danced in Bu jumbura as Maj. Pierre Buyoya seized power in a bloodless coup sparking concern among Hutus. Western and African leaders condemned the takeover while the U N called for protection against ethnic slaughter.
A bomb at Deniwala station near Colombo killed sixty three and wounded hundreds as an off duty Corporal Burke wrestled a suspected bomb from a bag. The Tamil Tigers claimed fresh violence after a raid on Mullaitivu camp left only about thirty soldiers alive.
Coast Guard reports five fatalities and sixteen injuries from a fire aboard the Universal Explorer in Alaska s Inside Passage near Admiralty Island. Fire began in the laundry room and was controlled after a restart. ship diverted to Auke Bay near Juneau. The vessel carried 730 passengers and 280 crew. cause not yet known.
Congress fights over compensatory time for overtime. The House advances a GOP bill that would let employers offer 1.5 hours off per overtime hour while Democrats and unions condemn it as a back door attack on the 40 hour workweek. The clash comes as minimum wage moves loom.
Santa Monica California. Superior Court Judge Jack Newman ordered Dr. Simpson to produce requested documents in a wrongful death suit brought by the families of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman. The deadline is August 2 for defense inspection as the case proceeds toward trial.
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