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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1996
Page
2
Joycelyn Elders former Surgeon General autographed copies of her autobiography Joycelyn Elders M D at the 20th Book and Author Dinner held at The Racquet Club of Memphis. She urged direct talk especially among the poor, noting time to beat around the bush is scarce.
Federal deal requires James Brown to surrender 120000 of 260743 seized at Boston Logan, keeping 140743 as authorities say 100000 came from Paris via his lawyer. Separate items note JFK Jr and Carolyn Bessette Kennedy wedding coverage and a Porsche dispute with Pete Rose dealer Tim OBrien in Orlando.
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Seven people tied to a right wing militia were arrested on charges they plotted to blow up the FBI fingerprint records center and two other federal sites in West Virginia. An undercover agent posing as a terrorist middleman received blueprints for $50,000. Authorities halted the plan before any devices were built and found plastic explosives and detonators at multiple locations.
United States Justice Department reports 34 arrests from New York to Thailand in a Bangkok based Nigerian women led heroin network. The ring smuggled via Southeast Asia to US cities including Boston Chicago Detroit and Milwaukee with ties to Europe Mexico and street gangs in the Midwest. Authorities say over 26 million in heroin has been seized and 44 defendants charged. Two arrested include former Boston police officers.
McDonalds plans India's first outlet without beef at a New Delhi shopping center opening Sunday. About 80 percent of Indians are Hindu and cow sacred beliefs influenced the menu with the Maharaja Mac using mutton patties and vegetarian options for strict Hindus.
A federal sting nets 45 stockbrokers and promoters including a convicted murderer and a drug dealer. Charges range from securities fraud to criminal contempt as undercover FBI agents worked with regulators. civil actions target 28 individuals, with many having prior convictions or prior broker bans.
The 82 year old Columbia University economist who won the Nobel in economics collapsed in his car en route to an academic conference days after his prize victory. Colleagues recall his spirited acceptance and lifelong enthusiasm for his theories.
Marcelo Gonzalez known as Heavy, a 300 pound 6 foot 2 bully in the Upper West Side, was shot by neighbor Chu sito on a Sunday after decades of drug dealing theft and intimidation. Charito Velazquez a 67 year old disabled man testified about the confrontation. Police say Chu sito confessed to murder and Gonzalez died two days later in hospital.
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