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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1996
Page
2
In Reno Nevada more than 2100 guests at the Silver Legacy and El Dorado faced a two hour outage after high winds knocked down lines. Casinos ran on backups until power returned at 11 40 p m. One patron from Santa Rosa reported slots paying out at unusual rates during the outage.
Information on office hours switchboard editorial contacts and publisher numbers. It lists mailing address Aiken South Carolina 29802 and home delivery and county mail subscription prices with yearly and multi month rates.
Edward Olmos recalls violent extortion by the Mexican Mafia after his film American Me. The gang reportedly demanded money and one member threatened his life. Gordy receives a Walk of Fame star in Hollywood.
In a civil case closing toward the trial, defense attorney Robert Baker urged jurors to view O J Simpson as the wronged party. He attacked Nicole Brown Simpson's character while defending Simpson's own reputation and challenging a damaging photo and police conduct.
In St Petersburg Florida a riot erupted after a white officer shot and killed a Black man during a traffic stop. Twenty eight buildings were set ablaze, shops looted, and police faced rocks and bottles as crowds roamed the area. At least eleven people were injured including a police officer and a newspaper photographer. Twenty people were arrested as fire crews withdrew amid flames.
A conservative legal foundation asks Arkansas Supreme Court professional conduct committee to review Hillary Rodham Clinton for possible ethics violations as a lawyer in drafting a 1986 real estate document. The FDIC had said the document aided Madison Guaranty Savings & Loan in misleading regulators.
Swiss historian Peter Hug says unclaimed Holocaust assets were diverted to settle postwar claims with East European nations. He analyzed 6,500 boxes of documents showing Switzerland used dormant deposits to pressure Poland Hungary and Czechoslovakia to compensate Swiss interests. Hug notes limited payments and inability to identify living heirs.
Joe Klein, previously anonymous author of Primary Colors, leaves Newsweek to join The New Yorker as the Letters from Washington writer starting December. Editor Tina Brown calls him a superb reporter and writer, noting his achievements at Newsweek and with Primary Colors. Klein publicly admitted being Anonymous after handwriting evidence surfaced.
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