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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1999
Page
8
U S air force jets attacked Iraqi radar installations northeast of Mosul in the northern no fly zone using laser guided bombs. It was the second such strike this week. One Iraqi civilian injured, all planes returned safe.
NATO and President Clinton said bombing will continue until Milosevic meets all conditions for peace in Kosovo including full withdrawal of Serb forces. Attacks targeted Belgrade area, Pancevo zone, Baric, along with bridges and rail lines. Casualties reported near Pristina and damage across central Serbia as UK and allies push for refugee return and UN deployment.
President Clinton convened about 60 leaders including Maya Angelou Steve Case and Jack Valenti to brainstorm ways to curb teen violence. Simonna Woodson a 17 year old Arsenal Technical High School junior said the inclusive discussion would engage peers. Education Secretary Riley stressed school and community involvement beyond classrooms. House Speaker Hastert praised the session while the NRA criticized its exclusion from the event.
GAFFNEY The Carolina Knights of the Ku Klux Klan seek a parade permit but Gaffney City Council rejected the request 4 to 2. Grand Dragon Mare L Willard vows to appeal at the May 17 meeting. About 20 marchers plan to gather at the Cherokee County Administration Building to distribute literature and recruit.
The FBI disclosed a Sept 2 8 1996 payment of a quarter million dollars to Ron Cobb the star witness in upcoming retrials of three former South Carolina lawmakers convicted on corruption charges earlier in the decade. The payment links to Derrick Blanding and Long with two others dead.
London report says the Beatles will issue an as yet unnamed three minute single later this year along with refurbished Yellow Submarine soundtrack and film. Geoff Baker notes all four members sing but provides few details.
Donald T. Regan, 80, once Treasury secretary, showcased bold paintings at Wally Findlay Galleries in Palm Beach. Works sold up to 6000 dollars, with another show planned for August. His primitive style features lighthouses, historic buildings, and seascapes. he donates to charity despite tax rules.
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