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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1993
Page
2
Wire reports describe CHP officer Melanie Singer testifying she feared fellow officers would heckle her while tending to Rodney King after the beating. She denied signs of PCP intoxication and said she wanted to aid the bleeding king.
President Clinton faces a skeptical public and Congress as he pushes a Russia aid package. Secretary Christopher will present to a Senate subcommittee while Clinton prepares for a Vancouver summit with Boris Yeltsin. Clinton cites U S interest in Yeltsin reforms as hospitality for aid. Hillary Rodham Clinton accompanies her husband. Hugh Rodham remains critically ill after a stroke. Israel receives $3 billion in aid, Egypt $2.1 billion.
The emergency session reduced presidential powers and set an April referendum on reforms while hinting at a possible separate plebiscite or Constitutional Court challenge. Protests and a bloodied lawmaker highlighted the chaos as Ruslan Khasbulatov accused Yeltsin of attempting a coup.
President Clinton's health care reform task force held a 13 hour public hearing where about 65 witnesses, including Michael Bromberg of the Federation of American Health Systems, voiced views. Gore led most of the session at George Washington University as Mrs Clinton attended in Little Rock. The group warned the hearing would not determine the final legislative package planned for May 3, while policymakers said the input would shape working groups and policy.
Researchers at the National Cancer Institute begin first human tests of CAI carboxyamido triazole designed to prevent metastasis by keeping tumors from sending copies of cancer cells. Dr Ellise Kohn notes 13 patients with advanced cancer have received the treatment, with results pending.
The Aiken Standard published by Aiken Communications Inc lists mailing and office details at 124 Rutland Drive and P O Box 456 Aiken S C 29802 with contact lines for news tips and questions. It notes subscription rates and mailing postage and directs readers to send address changes to the same P O Box.
Roberta Flack appears as a guest on ABC soap Loving and sings Amazing Grace at Trisha Alden McKenzie’s funeral after a fiery car crash. Frankie Laine gains local honors in San Diego for aiding the homeless, receiving the Tradition of Caring award as he marks 80. Cosmonaut Georgi Grechko tells Lafayette students Russians are building a space shuttle and answers questions about spaceflight.
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