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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1996
Page
2
A 62 year old Cincinnati woman was jailed after placing coins in expired parking meters just as officers prepared to ticket vehicles. Sylvia Stayton defended the act as a good deed while authorities warned that paying an expired meter is illegal.
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David Byrne let lawyers handle a dispute after former Talking Heads members formed a new group using half the name. Byrne sued, and the case reached a settlement resolving the dispute over the band’s branding and rights.
A Denver judge granted Timothy McVeigh and Terry Nichols separate trials in the Oklahoma City bombing case. Ruling cites Nichols statements to the FBI linking him to events around the attack, noting joint trials would prejudice McVeigh and violate each defendant’s right to an independent jury evaluation. McVeigh to be tried first. date not set.
In St. Petersburg Florida protests turned violent after a white officer shot Tyrone Lewis 18, the sixth police death this year. Fires looting and rock throwing followed a traffic stop as Justice Department sent a conflict resolution team and Mayor Fischer urged Civil Rights Commission review of city race relations.
Government data show eighteen drivers killed in air bag incidents over six years, with fifteen women between 4 feet 8 inches and 5 feet 5 inches among the fatalities since 1990. Experts say smaller stature adults have been vulnerable, echoing broader concerns about air bag safety for kids and smaller adults.
The U N food agency will start a 20 day emergency airlift to eastern Zaire with up to 300000 Hutu refugees on the move and only five days of food supplies left. Aid would reach Bukavu opposite Cyangugu as fighting near Uvira pushes refugees into the mountains amid ethnic and regional tensions.
In Albuquerque and other Southwestern cities newcomers have planted Bermuda grass and trees, increasing pollen. Residents fight back with bans and fines, as allergy sufferers seek relief from airborne irritants amid objections from tree lovers.
Robert Heidstra testified of a barking dog and a shouting man along with a white speeding vehicle to place the murders of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman at about 10 35 to 10 45 p m in Santa Monica California. The timing clashes with prosecutors claims of 10 15 p m. and feeds the plaintiffs narrative of a rushed killer with incriminating evidence at the scene.
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