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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1996
Page
2
Paul Newman led about 2000 volunteers who planted thousands of trees and shrubs at Boggy Creek Gang Camp for sick kids. By Wednesday end the Orlando Daytona Beach area camp was transformed as volunteers spent half a day in hard work and enjoyment.
Gov. Christie Whitman confirmed she will not join the Republican presidential ticket as No. 2, telling Sen. Bob Dole she wants to remove herself from consideration after months of flirtation with the possibility.
Teresita Baralt, the brothers Menendezs aunt, tearfully tells jurors that the family fostered a culture of losing and lacked affection. She testifies as the defense's first witness in the penalty phase of the murder trial.
Aiken Standard details HOME DELIVERY and OTHER MAIL pricing including monthly and multi month options. It lists advance payment to Aiken Standard-PAM Subscription and provides publisher address in Aiken South Carolina with mail changes to P.O. Box 456 29802.
At a two day education summit governors vow to raise the academic bar and test students to measure performance. Critics like Gerald Bracey say two years is insufficient and may produce a mess while Clinton urges ending social promotions and implementing consequences. John Roden supports testing and backs the two year goal for rigorous standards.
In Montana, the Freemen occupy a wheat and sheep farm near Jordan in a fifth day standoff with federal agents. Leaders LeRoy Schweitzer and Daniel Petersen Jr. were arrested as about a dozen others are urged to surrender, while the group advocates their own laws and courts at Justus Township.
Final passage of the measure came after two hours of debate as Republicans push Clinton to veto the so called partial birth abortion bill. Planned Parenthood urged the president to veto to safeguard physicians and patients from political interference. Representative Canady painted a Clinton veto as extremism on abortion.
The GOP controlled Congress prepares to grant the president power to strike specific items in spending bills as House debate begins after Senate approval. Critics warn the move shifts budgetary control to the executive branch, risking judicial and other core functions.
A quote from Gerald Bracey states that progress takes longer, criticizing rushed outcomes. The remark underscores patience in development and the consequences of premature effort.
A government inquiry faulted Israel’s security service for failing to adequately protect former Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin. It held Shin Bet chief Carmi Gilon responsible for the assassination, leading to his resignation and replacement by Ami Ayalon. Gilon acknowledged responsibility but defended the commission’s scope.
Ocean County prosecutors announced 22 extra minutes of audio from Kathleen Weinstein’s recordings recovered after her death. The earlier 24 minutes on the tape led to the arrest of 17 year old Michael LaSane on carjacking murder and felony murder charges.
Marine Maj. Gen. Carol A. Mutter, the first American woman nominated for three star rank, says advances in warfare will erase the ban on women in front line combat. She noted attitudes must change as technology reduces the need for troops in trenches and increases computer-based roles. Clinton nominated her for deputy chief of staff for manpower and reserve affairs for the Marines.
Researchers at the New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science announced a surprising discovery of fossilized skin from a duck billed dinosaur. The 10 foot long rock, found five years ago by a graduate student near Deming, shows textured skin and dates to about 70 million years ago.
A study of 422 373 postmenopausal women over nine years finds estrogen replacement therapy may reduce the risk of dying from breast cancer though long use raises incidence. Dawn Willis of the American Cancer Society notes therapy eases menopause symptoms and supports earlier findings.
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