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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1996
Page
2
Princess Diana seeks a 45.6 million divorce settlement, double Buckingham Palace’s offer. The Sun says she rejected a one-time 22.8 million clean break payment, saying the price of a deal with her is higher. Diana already receives 1.36 million yearly under a prior separation agreement.
Allies quickly challenge a new Cuba sanctions bill awaiting President Clinton signature calling it a violation of free trade accords. The European Union says the lawsuit provisions risk legal chaos. Mexico and Canada vow to oppose the act as it conflicts with NAFTA.
Aboard the space shuttle Columbia scientists wrap up a two week mission as landing moves to Kennedy Space Center. The crew may stay longer due to a cold front and weekend weather worsening. The mission was extended by one day for experiments.
Home delivery rates listed for monthly three month six month and yearly plans. County mail and other mail options shown with monthly three month six month and yearly totals. Paper details include ISSN establishment year address and post office instructions.
In Selma and surrounding counties seven people died and dozens were hurt as a line of tornadoes ripped through mobile home parks and trailer courts. Gov. James declared a state of emergency as forecasters warned of more severe weather and flash flooding.
New York poised to back Senate Majority Leader Bob Dole as polls show a two to one lead over rivals Pat Buchanan and Steve Forbes. Kemp endorses Forbes but supports the flat tax plan. New York weather threatens turnout amid a winter storm warning.
The Palestinian Legislative Council met in Gaza City with Yasser Arafat and Israel. They aim to revoke PLO charter clauses within two months to end calls for Israel’s destruction. Israeli PM Peres warned the peace process stalls and Hebron remains under occupation as bombings by Hamas continue.
Washington AP report says Secretary of State Warren Christopher led a meeting of Israeli and Arab ambassadors to condemn Hamas. Saudi Arabia Egypt Jordan and Qatar joined in the rejection while Syria's envoy did not attend the gathering due to travel.
F Lee Bailey, famed defense attorney for O J Simpson, was jailed for six months for contempt after he could not produce $2.3 million to release $25 million in Biochem Pharma stock once owned by Claude Duboc. He was searched photographed and brought to Tallahassee federal prison.
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