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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 2004
Page
9
Thousands of soldiers near deployment face extended service under the Stop-Loss program expansion. Commanders may grant exceptions for special cases, but most will be unable to leave or transfer until return home.
Democrats hailed Stephanie Herseths win in South Dakota as a sign of growing momentum for November. The 2 981 vote margin follows Kentucky’s Ben Chandler victory as national mood and Bush popularity cited by some GOP critics. Herseth will fill an unexpired term, shifting House balance to 228-206-1 as Democrats seek 11 more seats to take control.
Several OPEC ministers in Beirut support Saudi proposals to lift the production ceiling to 26 million barrels daily as a response to price spikes. The talks follow a deadly Khobar attack and pressure from buyers to boost supply, with Kuwait Qatar and Nigeria backing the increase. Saudi Arabia and UAE pledge higher output while Algeria floats quotas suspension but gains little backing. Prices cooled after initial spikes as ministers stressed security and market calm.
Diana DeGarmo, 16, runner up on American Idol, plans to release a June 22 single through RCA Records. Fantasia Barrino, 19, tops the finale with a June 15 debut single “I Believe.” Barrino and DeGarmo performed the song during the finale.
North Carolina Court of Appeals reversed a Forsyth County default judgment awarding Cedrick Bobby Lemon $450,000. Lemon had claimed he was beaten by bodyguards hired by Sean Combs to protect Mary J. Blige at a Winston-Salem concert in June 1995. Combs did not respond in time.
Bono urged EU governments at Dublin Castle to boost debt forgiveness and AIDS programs in Africa. He faulted many states for not meeting 0.7 percent of GDP in overseas aid, calling it reneging on a pledge and lamenting stalled EU aid spending of about 14 billion dollars.
Clarksville police say 22-year-old Jason Grisham from New Albany climbed a substation tower fence at dawn and was shocked rising 12 to 15 feet. He survived with extensive chest burns and is in fair condition in a hospital burn unit.
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