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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1996
Page
2
Elie Wiesel, speaking at Florida State University, warns that the rash of black church arsons reveals deeper problems. He emphasizes concern over silence and urges immediate action against fanaticism to prevent further violence.
Stars Stallone Crawford Willis attended Planet Hollywood No. 32 in Nashville with VIP guests Perry Williams and Schwarzenegger. Perry called the event a true party as celebrities arrived for the Hollywood themed restaurant launch.
Eddie Murphy speaks in Newsweek about his career being far from over despite The Nutty Professor opening Friday. He cites regrets including turning down a lead in Ghostbusters in 1984 and not joining the charity record We Are the World in 1985.
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United Nations chief Boutros-Ghali campaigns for Third World backing as Washington eyes a successor. Arab leaders in Cairo pledged support, with Africa to follow at the Organization of African Unity summit in Yaounde. A bruising struggle risks deepening U.N. rifts and complicating U.S. aims amid a financial crisis.
About 3 000 protesters from the White House to the Capitol condemn animal testing for AIDS research citing lack of breakthroughs while defending medical progress. Jane Goodall opened with a chimp call and many activists and celebrities joined the National Alliance for Animals event.
Washington notes label Hillary Rodham Clinton meetings with adviser Jean Houston as harmless brainstorming for her book It Takes a Village Dates span from late 1994 to March this year The White House says Houston aided her in researching child rearing and that imaginary talks with Eleanor Roosevelt and Mahatma Gandhi were not seances The First Lady also recounts imaginary chats with Mrs Roosevelt as a way to guide her role and offers humorous responses to critics.
OJ Simpson defends hosting an anti-violence fundraiser at his estate for Stop the Violence Increase the Peace Foundation. He says his motives are simple and rejects criticism while critics call it image building amid past legal battles and advocacy by local group leaders and opponents.
Multimillionaire crusader Phil Sokolof funds a nationwide ad blitz accusing Merck of price gouging on Mevacor and Zocor. The campaign questions why a daily pill costs so much while claiming to save lives, while critics argue high development costs justify prices.
Arnold Schwarzenegger's Eraser opened big at the weekend box office, topping The Hunchback of Notre Dame while Disney's The Rock earned third place with 142 million. The Cable Guy dropped to fourth after debuting at No 1, taking in about 10.8 million.
Ceris Carrey earned 20 million for The Cable Guy which opened at 19.8 million a week earlier. Poor reviews and weak word of mouth were expected to dampen its performance as other top titles like Eraser and The Hunchback of Notre Dame posted higher grosses. The list shows mixed grosses with The Cable Guy at 10.3 and several titles in double digits.
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