Newsmaker AS VEWAS Honors Stars at Theater Owners Banquet
AP reports at the National Association of Theater Owners awards banquet John Travolta is named male star of the year after reviving his career with Pulp Fiction and Get Shorty. Sandra Bullock wins female star of the year and jokes about wearing more than one dress in Speed as part of the event.
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Fire sparks evacuation at Hampshire House condominiums
In West Hartford a sparkler on a birthday cupcake ignited bedding on the second floor, triggering a fire that filled a seven story building with smoke. About 100 residents, many elderly, fled into a snowstorm as the unit suffered heavy damage. 14 other units had smoke or water damage and will be uninhabitable for weeks.
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Day and Date to Air JFK Jr Love Spot
New York reports that Day and Date won the bid for a 20 minute videotape showing John F Kennedy Jr and Carolyn Bessette in a public quarrel. Producer Erik Sorenson said five minute segments will air on the syndicated news magazine show next week.
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Aiken Standard Subscription Rates and contact details
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World Leaders Back Clinton Summit of Peacemakers
Western and Arab leaders swiftly accept a U S sponsored conference in Egypt called a summit of the peacemakers to show unity with Israel after a wave of bombings that killed 61 since February. Clinton plans to travel to Jerusalem to demonstrate solidarity and barak says a terrorism cooperation pact will be signed at the summit.
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Dole Faces Campaign Clashes After New York Sweep
After a landslide New York primary, Bob Dole pushes to unify with Pat Buchanan and appeal beyond Republicans while weighing running mate picks. Advisers urge an election-year Senate agenda as Dole weighs outreach and response to Steve Forbes’s anti attack tactics.
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U.N. Team Blocked From Iraqi Site
United Nations arms inspection teams faced a blockage at an Iraqi site as officials reported finding documents and rocket parts at another location. U.N. officials in Baghdad retrieved five footlockers of rat chewed papers, disks, and munitions from the Muthanna plant, about 60 miles northwest of Baghdad, with about 3,000 pages for analysis and possible rocket components and shells among the debris.
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Wall Street Slumps After Inflation Fueledjobs Boost
Wall Street plunged on Friday in a major selloff sparked by strong employment data. The Dow fell 171.24 points to 5470.45 as a 705,000 payroll gain signaled a robust economy and reduced chances of Fed rate cuts.
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Kevorkian Acquitted For Second Time
In Pontiac Michigan Dr Jack Kevorkian was acquitted of assisted death by his own action for helping two patients kill themselves Doctors Frederick 72 and Khalili 61 died in 1998 by carbon monoxide poisoning A nine hour jury deliberation cleared him amid cheers from supporters and a wave to the courtroom.
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