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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1996

Page

2

New Perfume From Cartland Marks 95th Birthday

London AP Barbara Cartland, famed romance novelist and Diana’s step grandmother, unveils Scent of Romance to celebrate her 95th birthday this July. The fragrance, created with John Bailey, aims to evoke a leading lady allure and will sell for 14 95 per ounce exclusively via mail order.

London Barbara Cartland Cartland Guinness Book of Records Princess Diana John Bailey

Rodman Signs Book Amid Leather Look and Feathers

In Chicago Dennis Rodman promotes Bad As I Wanna Be arriving in black leather with a pink feather boa and silver lipstick. Thousands line up, six blocks long, as fans surge toward him and momentarily topple police barricades in a wild touch-me moment.

Chicago Dennis Rodman Rodman

Defiance graduate host Terry Anderson recalls rediscovered love of learning

Terry Anderson, former AP reporter and Lebanon hostage, told Defiance College graduates that his seven years in captivity helped him rediscover the joy of learning. He said reading and dialogue with fellow hostages revived his curiosity and inner growth.

Anderson Defiance Ohio Terry Anderson Lebanon Associated Press Defiance College

Aiken Standard Subscription Rates and Contact Info

Aiken Standard lists HOME DELIVERY rates 8.95 monthly 26.85 for 3 months 53.70 for 6 months 107.40, BOUNTY MAIL 11.20 monthly 33.60 for 3 months 67.20 for 6 months 134.40 per year, OTHER MAIL 17.45 monthly 52.35 for 3 months 104.75 for 6 months 209.40 per year. Advance payments may be made to Aiken Standard PBM Subscription. The Aiken Standard ISSN 9893-2557 established 1867 published by Aiken Communications Inc. P.O. Box 456 124 Rutland Drive Aiken SC 29802. Postmaster address changes to P.O. Box 456 Aiken SC 29802.

Aiken Standard - Pbm Aiken Standard Aiken Communications Inc P.O. Box Rutland Drive Aiken S.C P.O

Storms Hit Ohio Valley Kill Two and Cause Floods

Violent storms lashed the Ohio Valley with strong winds rain and tornadoes washing away trailers and killing two people. Floods up to six inches drenched Kentucky Ohio and West Virginia washing out roads and overrunning bridges prompting emergency declarations and National Guard requests. A western Missouri tornado damaged properties while Ohio and Kentucky reported injuries and power outages across multiple counties.

Ohio Valley Alreay-Soaden Kentucky Ohio West Virginia Jarrod Cortez Danny White Mount Missouri Conway Cape Girardeau Minos Meade County Indiana National Guard Pike County

Peace Talks Move Toward Final Israel Palestinian Deal

In Taba Egypt the Israel Palestine talks enter final stage with deep gaps on key issues including Jerusalem borders and settlements. Mahmoud Abbas warns the permanent status talks will be tough as Israel’s elections approach and Netanyahu’s Likud opposes Palestinian independence.

Sociated Press TABA Egypt Israel PLO Yasser Arafat Shimon Peres Yitzhak Rabin Jerusalem West Bank Mahmoud Abbas Arab East Jerusalem Uri Savir Savir Peres Labor Party

Fires Sweep Through Southwest Near Eagle Nest New Mexico

Flames ripped through northern New Mexico forcing 2000 residents from Red River Questa and La Lama as the Carson National Forest blaze grew to over 5000 acres. Windy conditions halted ground attacks while 11 air tankers and a helicopter dropped water and retardant. No injuries reported.

Eagle Nest N.M New Mexico Carson National Forest U.S. Forest Service Demica Forest Service Red River la Lama Questa Taos James Carter Carter Nora

Eight Die In New Election Violence Across India

An AP report details at least eight election related deaths as India enters the final phase of multi stage polls. Bihar state accounts for most losses with violence linked to caste and political groups. Authorities raid offices linked to anti voting groups while a bomb at a Tripura university campus injures several.

Associated Press New Delhi India Bihar Tripura Press Trust of India

FBI Tightens Scrutiny as Freemen Sitout Unvisited Sunday

An extra FBI surveillance plane circled Jordan Montana during the 43 day Freemen standoff. No relatives visited the encircled compound on what neighbors called Family Day. FBI comments were scarce as negotiations had broken off last week and the Freemen rejected the offer saying the FBI does not exist as a government agency.

Jordan Mont FBI Freemen Free

Riots mar Cinco de Mayo celebration in Denver

Rioters jammed streets for Cinco de Mayo as fights broke out and rocks and bottles were hurled at riot-clad officers. At least 75 people were arrested while hundreds celebrated by driving along Federal Boulevard and other main routes. A reveler said police overreacted.

Denver Cinco de Mayo Mark Lewis Federal Boulevard Kcnc-Tv

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