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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1999
Page
6
Needy survivors with income under 875 dollars monthly can apply at post offices from June to October for a 60 million dollar humanitarian fund funded by Swiss banks and corporations. The fund is separate from a 1.25 billion dollar payout by Swiss banks to wartime dormant accounts holders and heirs.
Three US servicemen freed from Yugoslav custody after over a month arrive at Ramstein base Germany. They rest at Landstuhl Medical Center in good spirits with minor injuries, awaiting reunion with families as NATO continues airstrikes.
About 2,000 Columbine High School students return to classes at Chatfield High School after 13 days of vigils and media scrutiny following the massacre. They seek closure while administrators vow safety and continuity as students resume routines and honor those killed and wounded.
Rosa Bogar, living in Minneapolis since 1960, organized a tribute for Orangeburg Civil Rights pioneers recalling three 1968 hate killings at the town bowling alley. She and Mayor Cheatham proclaimed May 4 Civil Rights Day. speakers included Rep. Jerry Govan, Rep. James Clyburn, and County Councilwoman Janie Cooper.
About 350 motorcycle officers from the Carolinas rode from Charlotte to York County to raise money for Carolina C.O.P.S. The event honored slain officers and emphasized the brotherhood among law enforcement.
GRAPEVINE Texas families board a flight to Germany to greet Army Spc Steven M Gonzales one of three POWs freed Sunday by Yugoslavia. Rosie Gonzales says they feel wonderful and hope to wrap their arms around him soon as the family awaits the reunion.
Michelle Pfeiffer, 41, earns her sixth appearance on People magazine's 50 Most Beautiful list. She says she would like longer legs and curls, not unhappy with her looks, while others like Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman miss this year. Also in news, John Wayne Bobbitt pleads guilty to attempted grand larceny in Fallon theft case. Sophia Loren to christen the Venetian resort casino in Las Vegas, recreating Venice landmarks on the $1.5 billion project.
Los Angeles actor Pauly Shore known for Encino Man walked Canoga Park High as Principal for a Day. Students chanted weasel and hey buddy as Shore spoke of befriending marginalized students after being teased in school.
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