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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1993
Page
2
Cambodia held a six day election for a new government under a costly UN operation. About 90 percent of 4.7 million registered voters cast ballots amid Khmer Rouge threats. UN monitors begin counting with preliminary results in some provinces. final tabulation will take days.
President Clinton urged Americans to back his energy tax as a fair price for a healthier economy and lower deficit. He defended the plan at a Philadelphia rally after a House victory, signaling openness to compromise while stressing tax fairness for low and middle income families.
In a Bosnian farm town near a British peacekeepers base a Croat group drove out Muslim neighbors of 20 years using mortars rockets and machine guns. Muslims were expelled to the road’s far side and traded potshots with former allies. UN patrols note farmhouses aflame at night. The Bosnian Croat Serb tension persists as safe areas are proposed but mistrust endures.
New York reports more summer travelers than last year yet air fare discounts seen during Memorial Day weekend a year ago are unlikely to return. Airlines offered up to 35 percent cuts this spring, with TWA allowing children under 17 to fly with an adult for 98 to 198 dollars round trip. Tickets must be bought by June 2 for travel June 14 to Sept 3. Major carriers matched these discounts on key routes. Travel prices are 3.4 percent higher year over year, and the AAA expects Memorial Day travel to rise about 4 percent.
Local contact information for the Aiken Standard newspaper lists offices at 124 Rutland Drive and P O Box 456 in Aiken South Carolina with phone numbers 648 2508 and 648 6052. It notes news tips lines and survey dial ins and references subscription and postal details including establishment in 1867.
Winston P. Wies, 41, of Hamilton Texas, jailed on $5,000 bail after being charged May 14 under Tennessee anti stalking law for repeated visits notes and phone messages to country singer Tan Ya Tucker at her recording studio.
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