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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1999
Page
2
In Bonn, Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder strengthens control by naming Hans Eichel finance minister and declaring himself party chairman after rival Oskar Lafontaine resigns from both roles. The shift signals a centrist turn amid economic policy disputes.
Matthew Scott, 37, the nation’s first hand transplant recipient, will throw the ceremonial first pitch at the Philadelphia Phillies home opener on April 12. He hopes to play catch with his two sons using his new left hand after losing his hand in 1985.
In Independence Missouri NATO ratified Hungary Poland and the Czech Republic joining the alliance. The ceremony featured foreign ministers Jan Kavan Janos Martonyi and Bronislaw Geremek with Madeleine Albright noting their democratic turn and promising lasting alliance. The trio's entry expands NATO beyond its 16 existing members.
In Pristina Serbia Milosevic rejects the NATO led force element of a U S backed peace plan for Kosovo while KLA leaders meet to weigh acceptance. Faction clashes erupt near Vucitrn and Podujevo with several policemen wounded and multiple KLA fatalities reported.
President Clinton thanked his hometown for loyalty and lessons learned in a plain woodframe home. He returned to Hope for an outdoor ceremony dedicating the birthplace as a historic site and noted the restored maternal grandparents home open to tourists since 1997 with visitors from all 50 states and 43 countries.
In Davie Florida four otters were spared after a 17 month old girl from New York City was bitten on the finger during a visit to Flamingo Gardens. Park officials criticized parents for leading her off the path toward an employee only area and the wire. Rabies shots were pursued for the child.
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