Election Date Opposed in South Africa and US Libel Trial
Black and white conservatives in Johannesburg oppose the provisional April 27 election date marking apartheid’s end, warning of confrontation. In New York, The New Yorker libel trial faces delays as jurors deadlock over damages after finding four quotations were fabricated or distorted. Clinton's Georgetown Class of '68 gathers in DC to recall a tumultuous era. Mediators arrive in Sarajevo amid worsening Bosnia crisis as U N and European mediators meet Bosnian leaders. A California study suggests moderate drinking may benefit bone strength. An Israeli letter hints at a swap involving Jonathan Pollard, pending disclosure.
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Clinton plan aims at national child support tracking system
HHS Secretary Donna Shalala outlined a welfare reform package that would fuse a national information system with broad collection powers, including IRS involvement, to ensure absent parents across state lines are pursued for child support. She argued that billions are owed and cross-state gaps must end.
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Clinton withdraws Guinier nomination amid civil rights fury
President Clinton pulls Lani Guinier as civil rights chief pick after critics call her views hard to defend. Leaders like Mfume and Wilkins condemn process as cowardly and politically expedient while Guinier contemplates her fate and awaits a new nominee.
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Spelling Bee Champion Geoff Hooper Strikes Kamikaze Word
Geoff Hooper, 14, wins the national spelling bee after 15 rounds defeating 234 contestants. He clinches victory on the 963rd word with kamikaze, earning a $5,000 prize while rival David Urban, 13, Amarillo, Texas, takes $4,000 and vows to improve on last year.
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Aiken Standard Contact Numbers and Office Hours
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