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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1998
Page
2
Israel's cabinet cleared the first stage of a new peace deal by approving a West Bank troop withdrawal. It marks the first transfer of territory to Palestinian control in nearly two years, delaying the plan by five days after earlier disputes.
20th Century Fox will film Anna and the King in Malaysia after Thai officials rejected the script as disrespectful. Fox cited excessive bureaucracy and political red tape and said the decision to move production was not meant to show disrespect.
The United Nations will issue a six month relief appeal for Jamaica Nicaragua and other Central American nations hit by hurricanes. Emergency Relief Coordinator Sergio Vieira de Mello after touring the area says the plan prioritizes food health and shelter and urges governments to use the disaster to reform policies and build new societies.
Independent Counsel Ken Starr opens the third impeachment inquiry, accusing President Clinton of misusing authority to impede civil and criminal cases. Starr cites six occasions where Clinton chose deception, as House hearings air live on nine networks amid partisan tensions. The White House sends David Kendall to press Clinton defense. Republicans seek subpoenas for four witnesses and a key DOJ document on campaign fundraising issues.
President Clinton urged the Japanese public to stay patient with government efforts to revive the economy and to remain open to American goods. He spoke at a town meeting taped for nationwide broadcast amid Japan's 196 billion dollar stimulus plan and concerns over its effectiveness.
The government witness Frederick Warren-Boulton, former head of the Justice Department antitrust division, testifies in writing that Microsoft engaged in anti-competitive ads and practices that hinder rivals’ browser products and protect its Windows monopoly. Microsoft argues bundling is for technical reasons.
The Rev. Billy Graham resumes walking six days after a fall that led to hospitalization in Jacksonville. Doctors provided follow up care for prior eye surgery while he recovered, with Graham noted to battle Parkinson's disease and previously received treatment at Mayo Clinic in Minnesota.
Washington reports neither President Clinton nor GOP leaders have endorsed a specific Social Security fix as hearings loom after the November elections. House Ways and Means Chair Bill Archer says leadership is needed to chart a feasible path, while administration aides say Clinton will not yet offer a congressional blueprint.
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