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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1996
Page
2
Madonna spokeswoman Liz Rosenberg calls the tabloid report about a sonogram revealing a girl named Lola and a Caesarean birth entirely false. She says Madonna does not know the baby’s sex and will decide delivery with her doctor.
President and Hillary Rodham Clinton paid 3400 in taxes and penalties after tax experts found three mistakes on returns linked to Whitewater. They cited two incorrect interest deductions and a missed capital gain, while denying improper deductions of 11000 or the Whitewater 5700 payment as income.
Muhammad Ali sues Forever Films for using his name and likeness to promote the 1989 film Champions Forever. The suit alleges Forever Films then allowed Amerivox to use his photograph in 1994 for a Nevada telephone card project.
Aiken Standard lists HOME DELIVERY rates of 8.95 monthly 26.85 for 3 months 53.70 for 6 months and 107.40 per year. COUNTY MAIL rates 11.20 monthly 99.60 for 3 months 67.20 for 6 months and 134.40 per year. OTHER MAIL rates 17.45 monthly 52.95 for 3 months 104.75 for 6 months and 209.40 per year. The paper notes advance payments to Aiken Standard-PBM The Aiken Standard ISSN 0893-2557 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.
Mevludin Sejmenovic, a Bosnian Muslim politician, testified at The Hague how he begged a Serb interrogator for a humane end after witnessing a fellow inmate's brains on a cell wall. He described six days of torture at Omarska in July 1992, part of the Prijedor camps targeted in the Bosnian war.
A dawn fire at Morton Towers in Miami Beach killed 44-year-old Henry Hunter and injured over 80 others. Witnesses recounted two men hanging from a 10th floor window as flames and smoke filled the 15-story building. Police blamed opening a door for letting flames spread. double parked cars hindered firefighting.
In the run up to the June 16 Russian presidential election Boris Yeltsin faces a fractured democratic field after a top reformer said talks with the president were off. Georgy Sazarov warned the coalition including Yeltsin and Grigory Yavlinsky is effectively ended increasing the risk of losing in the first round. Yavlinsky said he would not withdraw and would not resume talks during a campaign stop near Novgorod northwest of Moscow.
Washington Democrats blocked debate and a quick vote on the Republicans welfare reform measure led by Bob Dole. Dole urged the floor debate after Clinton pressed for sending his preferred plan to the president for signing. Daschle warned the bill would face extensive amendments and votes if it moved.
State Rep Karl Ochs rode a horse to the Freemen camp near Jordan to press talks as FBI pressure and power shutoffs loom. Generators were brought in to keep about three dozen homes powered while negotiators pursue a peaceful end. Ochs said talks were frank but offered no schedule for future visits.
Senate Majority Leader Bob Dole pledged to bring the balanced budget constitutional amendment to the Senate floor in early June. He acknowledged likely defeat but viewed a fresh vote as a political opportunity against Clinton and Democrats.
During a Milwaukee visit with Helmut Kohl, the president said Dole’s welfare recommendations, made earlier in the week, align more with bipartisan proposals he has backed in the past. The remark came as discussions touched on welfare reform and cross party support.
Levi Heath tends 150 acres of sorghum in Rio Hondo as drought wilts crops and dampens farmer morale. He laments a year of effort wasted while drought pressures rise, signaling higher prices for milk bread and meat across the nation.
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