Brooks Signs Autographs At Fan Fair Marathon
Garth Brooks signed autographs and posed for pictures for 23 hours at Fan Fair in Nashville. The marathon meet and greet began 11 am Tuesday and ended 10 am Wednesday at the Tennessee State Fairgrounds. About 24,000 fans paid 90 dollars to meet the stars during the weeklong festival.
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Crawford Escaped Kidnapping at Paris Airport
The Sun reports supermodel Cindy Crawford escaped a kidnapper posing as her chauffeur at Paris Charles de Gaulle two months ago. Her mother Jenny Crawford says the driver claimed the regular chauffeur was sick. Crawford allegedly pleaded, asked where they were going, and leapt from the car when traffic slowed, then alerted police at the airport.
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Harmon to Join Chicago Hope This Fall
New York AP reports Mark Harmon will join the cast of Chicago Hope this fall. The actor known for St Elsewhere moves to Chicago to play a surgeon adding a high profile network drama to his resume per TV Guide June 22. Unidentified source cited.
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Aiken Standard Subscription Rates and details
Subscription rates for HOME DELIVERY, COUNTY MAIL, and OTHER MAIL are listed with monthly, three month, six month, and yearly options. The Aiken Standard ISSN details, establishment year, publication schedule, and mailing address are provided along with advance payment information and request for address changes.
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Freemen Reach Stage for Peaceful Surrender in Montana
FBI and anti-government extremists edge toward a peaceful end to an eight day siege at the Freemen compound in Jordan Montana. A 16 year old girl was handed to state custody as negotiations intensify with mediator Karl Ochs arriving for final talks. Sixteen people remain on the ranch as leaders secure surrender plans amid cautious optimism.
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Charles Duke
Hundreds Die As Garuda DC-10 Crashes After Aborted Takeoff
A Garuda Indonesian Airways DC-10 aborted its takeoff in southern Japan and burst into flames, killing three and injuring 77 of the 275 aboard. Passengers fled as the jet skidded into a muddy field and the fuselage burned. Officials cited possible engine trouble and delayed abort as likely causes.
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Ruling Halts Law Flares Internet Free Speech Ruling
San Francisco turmoil erupts as a federal panel blocks a federal indecency law. Thousands celebrate on the Internet calling it chaotic freedom with rallies in Multimedia Gulch. Voters Telecommunications Watch reports rapid online reactions and a “Free Speech” graphic surge.
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Anniversary remembered at graveside vigil for Nicole and Ron
In Los Angeles a seaside vigil marked the second anniversary of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman’s slayings. About 700 mourners left cards and flowers at their graves as Denise Brown spoke for the family.
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Baptists Vote For Boycott of Walt Disney Co
The 16 million member Southern Baptist Convention voted to boycott Disney if it does not renounce practices seen as contrary to family values. Delegates cited extended health benefits to partners of homosexual employees, gay themed events at parks, and adult themes in films. No deadline set. boycott to take effect only if Disney ignores calls for change.
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Paratrooper Kreutzer Sentenced to Die in Army Fire
A military jury sentenced Sgt. William Kreutzer Jr. to death for killing Maj. Stephen Badger and wounding 18 others during a daylight attack at Fort Bragg. Witnesses said the paratrooper’s actions reflect stress and mental strain in constant training before deployments.
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Chopper Collision Kills 18 in Brisbane Night Exercise
Investigators probe midair crash of two army Black Hawk helicopters during a nighttime drill in Brisbane. Eighteen commandos and crew killed, ten hospitalized with three in critical condition. Officials note anti collision lights off and night vision gear used. Defense Minister promises initial report within 48 hours.
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