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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1999
Page
10
The FTC warns that fraudulent health products and self made research claims flourish online and announces enforcement to alert consumers using the Internet for medical information. A separate report notes a Ku Klux Klan leader was convicted of cross burning in Hillsville Virginia and faces possible appeal.
Senate Democrats block movement on a major spending bill until HMO legislation reaches the floor. Lawmakers adjourned without agreement and plan to resume talks, aiming for a political win.
In Pristina and Pristina area reports show foreign ministers from Britain France Italy and Germany viewing mass graves and urging accountability. Lt Julian Gudger notes Albania and Serbia tensions while US Marines report a fatal shooting with two wounded amid security efforts. Fischer calls for democratic Kosovo and Yugoslavia and war crimes trials at The Hague.
In southern Illinois migrants fear being mistaken for Rafael Resendez Ramirez. A West Frankfort woman misidentified a purse thief as the fugitive and a gas station attendant said a man asking directions resembled the suspect. Resendez Ramirez is charged with a June 15 Gorham double slaying and linked to Texas killings and a Kentucky stay. Investigators think he travels by freight trains.
Reports indicate Hillary Rodham Clinton may be summoned again to the federal courthouse as part of Kenneth Starr's probe into Webster Hubbell. Analysts say a second appearance could occur in August during Hubbell related proceedings, potentially affecting her Senate bid plans.
AMA leaders and its 494 member House of Delegates endorsed creating a physician union to regain autonomy from managed care. Critics warn premiums could rise and uninsured numbers grow, while supporters say bureaucracy undermines medical science and patient rights.
Rap magnate Sean Combs apologized for the April 15 incident in which a record executive, Steven Stoute, claimed he was beaten. Combs said the act was uncharacteristic and that he has talked things through with Stoute, calling the episode embarrassing.
Disney vice chairman Roy E Disney is chosen to lead the 111th Tournament of Roses on New Year’s Day with the theme Celebration 2000 Visions of the Future. He follows a list of famed marshals including uncle Walt Disney Bob Hope Dwight D Eisenhower Jimmy Stewart and Shirley Temple.
Lawmakers wrapping up in Columbia cut through four compromise bills and head home for the year. The Black Legislative Caucus delayed the 5.3 billion state budget to push a rural economic development bill, a plan costing about two million nationally, while the MLK holiday also stalled. After caucus resistance subsided, the House approved the budget 68 to 41 amid concerns it was bloated and could drive higher next year spending.
York County officials say David Riemenschneider assistant chaplain at York County Detention Center is suspected of stealing cash and a van from Freedom Ministries. A warrant is pending for his arrest as Shenandoah Virginia authorities stopped a van matching the missing vehicle description.
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