Twain Trouble at Beaver Falls High Sparks Ban
Mark Twain quotation sparked trouble at Beaver Falls High, Banished students Jessica McCartney and Heidi Schanck, 17 and 18, were sent to a conference room after reading From A Teachers Treasury of Quotations. Honecker to be expelled from Chilean embassy talks amid German charges. Eurotunnel funds waiver allows continued work on the France Britain tunnel. An ally of Ferdinand Marcos leads in the presidential count as Ramos nears victory. Bambi Bembenek’s manipulation claims surface in Milwaukee. Treasure cargo from Nuestra Senora de las Maravillas yields $13.2 million in art sales at Christie’s.
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Aghan Leader Escapes Kabul Airport Rocket Attack
Interim President Sibghatullah Mojaddidi and 69 others escaped a rocket attack at Kabul's airport as their plane landed during a three day visit to Pakistan. Two more rockets landed nearby with no serious injuries reported. The Hezb e Islami faction, led by Gulbuddin Hekmatyar, suspected.
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Texas Lottery Opens With Promised Big Start
Texas launched its new lottery with instant win tickets offering up to $10,000 and $1 tickets sold at 24 centers across the state. Comptroller John Sharp hailed early turnout as surpassing expectations while Gov. Ann Richards bought a ticket in Austin. The state issued 300 million tickets with 500 at $10,000 prizes and odds of one in 41.6 million for the weekly $1 million drawings. Officials expect about $1 million daily profit for the state Treasury and at least $461 million for the two-year budget cycle.
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Food Stamp Rolls Reach 25.7 Million in March
United States Agriculture Department data show 25.7 million people received food stamps in March, a new record up from 22.9 million last year and part of a rising trend since 1990. The report also notes 13 million of 24.6 million school lunch participants were in the free or reduced price category, reflecting ongoing program reliance amid economic concerns.
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Aiken Standard Local Contact and Delivery Details
Aiken Standard provides office hours from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. Subscription and delivery contacts include 649-5316 for daily delivery and 649-5315 for service issues. Other numbers include 648-2508 for fax and 642-5151 for AnswerLine and tips, with P.O. Box 456 in Aiken, SC 29802 and Rand Bie addresses appearing in damaged OCR text.
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Weather Beat: Record Low Shocks Early Month
A local weather blurb records an all time low for the month so far, noting the lowest temperature reached last night. Sunrise is scheduled for 6 21 tomorrow morning and forecasts suggest a cool day ahead.
Princess Stephanie of Monaco to wed and have baby
Princess Stephanie 26 and Daniel Ducruet plan marriage and a baby by year end. Duke Rainier and Grace Kelly’s daughter confirms pregnancy while public reaction and royal coverage unfold amid family debates.
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