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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1996

Page

2

Keith Partridge to star in high tech EFX show at MGM Grand

AP reports David Cassidy will replace injured Michael Crawford in the $41 million MGM Grand production EFX. Cassidy, known for The Partridge Family, will portray multiple roles including Merlin Houdini and H.G. Wells as Crawford recovers from a hip injury.

Las Vegas Keith Partridge David Cassidy Michael Crawford Mgm Grand Hotel-Casino Cassidy Crawford Merlin the Wizard Circus Impresario Barnum Harry Houdini H.G. Wells

Dave Matthews Band cancels Nashville show after bassist’s child dies

AP reports Stefan Lessard’s three week old daughter Asian died in Woodstock. Cause unclear. The Charlottesville band canceled its Wednesday concert and weighs Friday Kansas City and Saturday St Louis performances during their 12 week tour for the album Crash. Hee Haw reruns return to cable TV on TNN Saturdays at 7 EST starting Nov 16, with Goober Lindsey praising the comeback.

Woodstock N.Y Dave Matthews Band Nashville Stefan Lessard Asian Lessard Charlottesville Kansas City St. Louis Hee Haw Tenn TNN George “Goober Lindsey

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Subscription rates for home delivery and mail options are listed for the Aiken Standard. Home delivery prices run 8.95 per month, 26.85 for 3 months, 53.70 for 6 months, or 107.40 yearly, with county mail and other mail options priced accordingly. The newspaper is published by Aiken Communications Inc. from Aiken, South Carolina, with address details for notices and changes.

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Lawyer portrays McVeigh as Gulf War hero in court bid

Attorneys urge separate trials by highlighting McVeigh as a bright engaging man apart from co defendant Terry Nichols. Prosecutors seek joint trial as US District Judge Richard Matsch weighs Oct 2 hearings. McVeigh and Nichols are charged in the April 19 1995 Oklahoma City bombing that killed 168.

Denver Timothy McVeigh Pat Buchanan Oklahoma City Robert Nigh Terry Nichols McVeigh Nigh Iraq Branch Davidian Complex Waco Texas

Iraq and US escalate as war threats mount near northern Iraq

US bombers and F-117 stealth fighters head to the volatile region, with Baghdad branding Kuwait hosting warplanes as an act of war. Iraq fires on US warplanes enforcing the no fly zone, while Kurdish refugees stream toward Iran and Turkey.

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Kevorkian Sues Over Meeting Disruption in Death Case

Dr Jack Kevorkian sues Bloomfield Township Police Chief Jeffrey Werner Oakland County prosecutors Larry Bunting and Larry Kozma for 25 million alleging civil rights violations after police disrupted a counseling session with Isabel Correa 60 of Fresno Calif who died of carbon monoxide inhalation one day later Kevorkian says officers forced entry to “save” Correa during a meeting with him and a toxicology autopsy noted the death as the 40th Kevorkian has attended since 1990.

Pontiac Mich Jack Kevorkian Detroit Bloomfield Township Jeffrey Werner Oakland County Larry Bunting Larry Kozma Isabel Correa Kevorkian Correa Fresno Calif Kevorkian Correa Bunting Kozma Geoffrey Fieger

Jury to hear O J testimony in wrongful death suit

O J Simpson, never testifying in his criminal trial, will take the stand for at least nine days in the wrongful death case over Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman. Witness lists include Mark Fuhrman, Paula Barbieri, Al Cowlings, and many associates, with about 2,000 pieces of evidence cited.

Santa Monica O.J. Simpson Brian “Kate” Kaelin Mark Fuhrman Simpson Paula Barbieri al Cowlings Nicole Brown Simpson Ronald Goldman Superior Court Hiroshi Fujisaki Robert Baker

Unabomber family sought help but faced commitment barriers

David Kaczynski and his wife Linda Patrik said in Sacramento that in 1991 a psychiatrist told them Theodore Kaczynski was mentally disturbed and could be violent, but the family was advised it would be difficult to commit him to a mental institution despite letters and concerns.

Sacramento Calif Theodore Kaczynski David Kaczynski Linda Patrik Theodore Ted Patrik

Trial in Simpson case extends over a year

The criminal trial lasted a year with possible delays. Simpson might miss the opening session as he has been ordered to appear in an Orange County court regarding custody of his two children with Ms. Simpson, Baker said.

Simpson Orange County Ms. Simpson Baker

National panel calls overhaul of teacher recruitment and training

A federal study by the National Commission on Teaching and America’s Future urges higher standards for entry licensing and ongoing professional development for teachers. It warns against unqualified hires and underfunded support, proposing $4.9 billion annually for recruitment, internships, mentoring, and development to raise classroom quality.

Washington National Commission On Teaching and America Peggy Jeens Washington-Lee High School Arlington Virginia Education Department Gerald Boardman Eleanor Roosevelt High School Greenbelt Boardman Commission Rockefeller Foundation Carnegie Corp Linda Darling-Hammond Teachers College Columbia University

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