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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1996
Page
2
New York AP reports Phil Rizzuto will return to the Yankees TV booth for a limited 40th season. The former star had retired last summer after a management dispute that led him to miss Mickey Mantle's funeral.
Princess Diana denies being involved with Will Carling and asks him to deny the rumor as reports note she and Carling met several times last summer in London. Carling has said they are only friends, while his wife Julia Carling objected to the friendship and they separated after a year of marriage.
Two American Marines filed appeals at the Naha District Court challenging their conviction and sentences for abducting and raping a 12 year old girl on Okinawa. Marine Pfc. Rodrico Harp, 22, and Pfc. Kendrick Ledet, 21, were sentenced to seven and six and a half years respectively.
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Taiwan officials warn China may widen military drills after missile tests. A Pentagon official said one missile neared Taiwan but did not cross its waters. Beijing views Taiwan as renegade and may use force to retake it. Taiwan prepares for its March 23 direct presidential election amid crowds, traffic, and worker anxieties.
IRS offices nationwide shorten hours and close satellite locations as part of a shift to more assistance by telephone. spokesman Frank Keith notes reduced in person access, while Congress GAO data show declining toll free call answers from 1989 to 1995. officials say access may improve next year but current figures are unavailable.
The Associated Press reports Bob Dole secured his 20th straight primary victory and leads as the conservative GOP choice for White House. Steve Forbes hints at exit unless Midwest gains, while Pat Buchanan vows to stay. Dole urges unity and a combined agenda for November as results from seven Super Tuesday states show Dole winning majorities in Texas Florida Oregon Tennessee Oklahoma and Mississippi, with Louisiana the notable exception.
George Burns was laid to rest beside Gracie Allen in a hilltop crypt at Forest Lawn in Glendale after a small invitation only funeral. The 100 year old comic and actor died Saturday and mourners included his son Ronald and daughter Sandra Jean plus grandchildren and great grandchildren. The service at Wee Kirk o the Heather lasted about 30 minutes as rain fell and the hearse carried his coffin to Freedom Mausoleum with Alan Ladd and Nat King Cole also entombed there.
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