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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1996
Page
2
Frank Sinatra in Hoboken N J is to be honored as the favorite son this Sunday though he remains hospitalized in Los Angeles with pneumonia and heart failure. The event will proceed with others paying tribute in the singer’s absence.
Veteran journalist Pierre Salinger alleges a government document shows a Navy missile strike brought down TWA Flight 800 over the Atlantic killing 230 aboard. He offered to provide the document to the FBI, while the Navy and FBI deny the claim.
Salinger, vice chairman of Bur son-Martsteller, addressed 150 executives at an aviation conference in a Riviera city, claiming a crucial document backs his claim and saying the truth must come out. He plans weekend in Paris then Boston and showed two crumpled pages he says came five weeks earlier.
The liquor industry ends a six decade radio ban and a 12 year television ban, promising responsible advertising. FCC chair Reed Hundt calls it dangerous for kids, while critics urge broadcasters to refuse ads and push for reinstating the ban. Distilled Spirits Council chief Fred Meister says ads will be responsibly conducted.
Five men face charges linked to a harassment and assault case at the Army Ordnance Center in Maryland. Capt Derrick Robertson and Staff Sgts Delmar Simpson Nathanael Beach are among those accused of rape forcible sodomy obstruction of justice adultery and improper relationships with recruits. Gen Hartzog said the Army will pursue all leads as reviews extend to every training installation.
The Aiken Standard provides contact details for offices and editors and lists subscription and mailing rates. Includes hours, switchboard number 648 2311, publisher Scott B Hunter, and delivery prices.
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