Studs Terkel Recovers From Quintuple Bypass Surgery
Chicago AP reports Pulitzer Prize winner Studs Terkel, 64, is recovering after a six hour quintuple bypass operation. Spokesman Jon Kavanaugh said the radio host, known for The Studs Terkel Program on WEMT FM since 1958, hopes to return to his show by mid July. Terkel won the 1985 Pulitzer for The Good War.
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Weir says Jerry Garcia Still Around in Spirit
Bob Weir told Atlanta crowds that Jerry Garcia remains present in spirit as he kicked off a two month tour with his band and a second group led by former Grateful Dead drummer Mickey Hart. Thousands of tie dye Dead Heads attended the concert in Atlanta.
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Bob Weir
Jerry Garcia
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Grateful Dead
Weir
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Orr Ring Goes Into Orbit With Astronaut Thirsk
CAPE CANAVERAL AP Bobby Orr's Stanley Cup ring is aboard Space Shuttle Columbia carried by Canadian astronaut Robert Thirsk. Thirsk hopes for a meeting with Orr, after asking to fly something for him and bringing pucks and a Bruins jersey along.
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Bobby Orr
Robert ‘Thirsk
Orr
Columbia
Thirsk
Boston Bruins
Aiken Standard Subscription Rates and Contact Info
The Aiken Standard lists HOME DELIVERY rates at 8.95 monthly 26.85 for 3 months 59.70 for 6 months 107.40, COUNTY MAIL 11.20 33.60 67.20 134.40, OTHER MAIL 17.45 52.95 104.75 209.40. Advance payments may be made to Aiken Standard PBM Subscription. The paper is published by Aiken Communications Inc established 1867 with address P O Box 456 124 Rutland Drive Aiken SC 29602. Postmaster address changes to P O Box 456 Aiken SC 29602.
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Presidential Aide New Focus In Trial
Neal Ainley, former Perry County Bank president, faces testimony as the government’s chief witness in a Whitewater case. His cooperation led to reduced charges while defense lawyers accuse Ainley of framing Clinton aides and two bankers. Branscum and Hill deny conspiracy, citing Ainley’s statements as unreliable.
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Bruce Lindsey
Whitewater
Neal Ainley
Perry County Bank
Clinton
Herby Branscum Jr
Robert M. Hill
Ainley
Branscum
Hill
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Kevorkian Aids Third Death in 10 Days in Ohio Woman
The Detroit News reports Dr. Jack Kevorkian assisted the death of Bette Lou Hamilton, 67, of Columbus, Ohio, with carbon monoxide poisoning. Hamilton suffered syringomyelia, a painful progressive neurological disease. Police investigated. Kevorkian’s lawyer Geoffrey Fieger said Hamilton died after seven months of consulting with Kevorkian.
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Pontiac Osteopathic Hospital
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Hamilton
Oakland Press
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Detroit News
Evorkian
Bobby Jones
Robert Aranosian
Bos
Aranosian
Pontiae
William Webster
POW Drug Tests Alleged by Soviet Czech Doctors
A formerly secret U S government report claims during the Korean War up to several dozen American POWs were used as laboratory specimens in drug tests by Soviet and Czech doctors at a Czech built hospital in North Korea. Some victims, described as soldiers and pilots, were executed to prevent exposure. The report, dated April 27 1992, was made public at a Dor man hearing.
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Calif
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Tootsie Roll Looks Toward Next Century
CHICAGO at 76 Melvin Gordon savors Tootsie Roll from the assembly line as the candy maker marks a century since Leo Hirshfield created the treat. The Gordons, still running the firm, hold about 50 percent of stock as sales top $300 million, placing the company sixth in the U.S. nonchocolate candy market.
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Melvin Gordon
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U.S
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Melvin
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Yeltsin dismissals seen as move to boost runoff odds
Moscow reports Boris Yeltsin fired three top hardliners including security chiefs Alexander Korzhakov Mikail Barsukov and Oleg Soskovets after Lebed’s security post appointment as analysts warn overbackroom intrigues while preparing for a July 3 runoff against Gennady Zyuganov.
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Boris Yeltsin
Alexander Korzhakov
Mikhail Barsukov
Federal Security Service
KGB
Oleg Soskovets
Alexander Lebed
Yeltsin
Anatoly Chubais
Pavel Grachev
Gennady Zyusanov
Davis Likely Target For Hate Violence In Prison
Davis faces a grim future in prison after conviction on 10 charges for Polly Klaas murder. Officials and ex-convicts warn he will be a high security target, despised as a child molester and celebrity killer. Some oppose life without parole, arguing death might come sooner due to inmate hostility.
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Polly Klaas
Charles Manson
Sirhan Sirhan
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Isk
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