Pressure mounts on Africans over UN secretary-general post
The United States rejects any compromise to extend Boutros-Ghali’s term as Africa faces pressure to propose alternatives. The Security Council aims to forward a candidate to the General Assembly by December 17 while the AU is asked to conclude talks on successors. The United States insists on a new Secretary-General.
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Boutros Boutros-Ghali
Security Council
Boutros-Ghali
General Assembly
Clinton
World Organization
Albright
Haiti
United Nations
UN Security Council
China
Council
Russia
Rene Preval
Preval
Connie Sellecca Co-executive Produces Christmas Album
Concetta Sellecchia is listed as co-executive producer on John Tesh's album The Choirs of Christmas. Sarah Ferguson, the Duchess of York, is reportedly fielding offers to host a daytime talk show and is exploring corporate spokesperson opportunities.
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Connie Sellecca
John Tesh
Concetta Sellecchia
Sarah Ferguson
the Duchess of York
End of active Atlantic hurricane season signals look ahead
The 1995 and 1996 hurricane activity is summarized with 21 tropical storms and nine hurricanes in 1995, 13 storms including nine hurricanes this year, causing 135 deaths and 3.5 billion dollars in US damage. Forecaster William Gray of Colorado State will release next season’s forecast. Bertha, Fran impacted North Carolina. Edouard neared New York before veering offshore.
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India
Globe
Caribbean
Central America
United States
William Gray
Colorado
Uni
Fort Couns
Colo
Bertha
Fran
North Carolina
New York
Edouard
Long Island
North Atlantic
Commerce Dept Secretary Found Dead in Office
A Commerce Department employee, Barbara Alice Wise, 48, of Gambrills Maryland, was found dead in her fourth floor International Trade Administration office in Washington on Friday morning. Co workers found her around 7 45 a m. Wise had served as a secretary for 14 years. The unit she worked in provided analysis for various industries to boost export sales. She was last seen alive Wednesday afternoon before the Thanksgiving holiday.
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Paul Heinbecker
Canada
Britain
France
South Africa
Spain
Senegal
Japan
Birmingham
England
Sarah Eastwood
Eastwood
Washington
Justice Department
Congressional Republicans
Justice
Department
Commerce Department
Barbara Alice Wise
Gambrills, Md
International Trade Administration
Anne Luzzatto
Commerce
Mickey Kantor
Hatch jam blocks Columbia spacewalk and NASA plan
NASA suspects a misaligned jammed hatch on the space shuttle Columbia could be fixed by astronauts with shoves. Tamara Jernigan and Thomas Jones could attempt a spacewalk Saturday night, but the exterior drive mechanism lies beyond reach. NASA weighs options to avoid worsening the situation and preserve reentry safety.
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Fla
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Columbia
Tamara Jernigan
Thomas Jones
Jernigan
Jones
Rob Kelso
Aiken Standard Office Hours and Subscription Rates
Publication notice outlines office hours, contact numbers, and publisher duties. Includes subscription prices for home county and other mail, delivery expectations, and customer service hours. Also mentions postal details and subscription renewal process.
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Scott
Hunter
Scescape
Aiken Standard
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Rutland Drive
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