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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1995
Page
2
Margaret Thatcher marked her 70th birthday with a small party for about 200 guests in London. Queen Elizabeth attended briefly and guests included Michael Caine Andrew Lloyd Webber David Frost and Frederick Forsyth.
A North Korean agent wearing a wetsuit and a South Korean military uniform swam the Imjin River with two assault rifles two pistols hand grenades. He was spotted by two guards on alert as the South faced a presidential trip. Guards threw grenades and opened fire. the body was found near the area of the 1950 invasion that sparked war.
Dozens of crude bombs exploded in Dhaka on the second day of a strike leaving three dead and 250 injured. Traffic halted, shops closed as opposition activists march against Prime Minister Khaleda Zia. police and troops patrolled the streets and arrested more than 100 activists.
Local paper details office hours delivery times and subscription contact. Provides address P O Box 456 Aiken 29802 switchboard and staff numbers for circulation, ideas, and publisher Scott B. Hunter. Includes phone numbers and service hours for weekdays and weekends.
Louis Farrakhan led the Million Man March on the National Mall as hundreds of thousands gathered to pledge self improvement and a push for better black white relations. Prominent figures including Rep. Charles Rangel and civil rights veterans addressed the crowd amid calls to build stronger communities and political power.
Survivors cling to debris or reach shore as a barge with about 244 aboard sinks during the storm a hurricane upgraded to tropical storm Roxanne. At least three dead 219 rescued 22 missing with reports of 19 to 30 more aboard and dozens on wreckage or beaches.
At the North American Association for the Study of Obesity meeting in Baton Rouge Louisiana obesity expert Dr. Rena Wing of the University of Pittsburgh warns the rise in overweight Americans is shaped by the social environment not just will power. She cites a 1994 peak of 58 million overweight people and notes genetics play a role though behavioral change is essential.
The excerpt argues genetics do not determine changes in obesity. It contrasts Arizona Pima with Mexican Pima due to lifestyle. Wing's study shows detailed meal plans boost weight loss, increase fruit and veg intake, and reduce snacks. It also finds 10 minute exercise bursts four times daily beat 40 minute sessions once daily for weight loss.
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