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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1999
Page
2
Li Yuxing's wheat stands stunted at knee height in a drought that grips China's wheat belt from Shandong to the northeast. Officials warn the drought is among the worst in decades as six months pass without rain. Li, 65, says he has never seen such a dry year after five decades of planting.
Senate leaders urge a face to face briefing with President Clinton on Kosovo aims amid warnings of American casualties and possible NATO airstrikes. They plan to consider legislation to block unapproved US involvement, as top generals warn action could be difficult and costly.
Washington reports scientists are launching three large studies to see if drugs can prevent progression from mild cognitive impairment to Alzheimer's disease. National Institute on Aging officials urge people over 55 with unusual forgetfulness to consult a doctor as early detection may offer preventive options.
The film industry shifts the Academy Awards to Sunday daytime viewing after decades on weekends. ABC and the Academy aim to boost ratings and branding, with Whoopi Goldberg hosting at 8 30 p m EST. Producer Gil Cates backs the change as a promising new tradition.
Arnold Schwarzenegger’s libel case against a supermarket tabloid grows as US District Judge Mariana R Pfaelzer allows Dr Arnold Fox to be named as a defendant over a cover story claiming the actor’s heart disease. The Globe defends the report as accurate with no medical access or examination by Fox. Maya Angelou tours media promotion in New York visiting Sesame Street with Elmo and friends.
An 18 year old high school dropout was charged with computer tampering for allegedly hacking AOL and altering programs at a cost estimated at fifty thousand dollars. In Boulder Colorado Linda Arndt resigns after eleven years on the Ramsey case. The Houston octuplets see the weakest upgraded to serious condition after abdominal surgery. A 15 foot aluminum pole fell from Times Square injuring three people as winds snapped the sign.
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