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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1998

Page

2

North Korea likely fired ballistic missile not satellite

Seoul defense minister Chun Yong taek backed the initial assessment that North Korea test-fired a two-stage Taepo Dong 1 missile over Japan on Aug. 31, not a satellite. The Pentagon has maintained the launch as a ballistic missile test.

Seoul South Korea North Korea Chun Yong Taek Japan Chun Pentagon

Wallace legacy fades from Alabama leaders eyes

Former Alabama governor George C. Wallace dies at 79 in Jackson Hospital after a long illness including Parkinsons disease and a 1972 assassination attempt. He leaves a complex legacy as a segregationist and a challenger of civil rights, with supporters urging remembrance for broader political impact.

Montgomery Ala George C. Wallace Alabama Stephan Lesher Wallace Jackson Hospital Victoria Jones George Wallace

Health care spending to double in decade

Government projections show U S health care spending doubling to 2.1 trillion by 2007. HCFA cites rising costs from newer technology and restrained federal funding under the Balanced Budget Act, with shifts from managed care and tighter insurer margins.

Washington United States Health Care Financing Administration Health Affairs Charitble Group Project Hope HCFA Richard Foster Foster Feds Federal

Director remembers old days with early film money

DANVILLE Kentucky Spike Lee recalls saving cans to fund his first film She's Gotta Have It and enduring cut offs for bills. He credits his parents for encouragement and says most people never do what makes them happy.

Danville Spike Lee Lee Center College

Frasier wins fifth Emmy in historic sweep

Frasier Crane and the Cheers spin off Frasier captured their fifth Emmy for best comedy series, making TV history as the first to win five straight in the 50 year awards span. Grammer and Pierce received acting honors, while NYPD Blue and George Wallace each earned three Emmys.

Los Angeles Frasier Crane Kelsey Grammer Cheers Dick ‘van Dyke Grammer Frasier David Hyde Pierce ABC George Wallace TNT Montgomery, Ala Ospital Atlanta Gaines Hall We.b. DuBois Morris Brown College

Gasoline prices dip amid markets and crisis

Analysts note gasoline prices fell about 2 cents per gallon in three weeks with competition and the Asian crisis cited as drivers. The Lundberg Survey places the national average just under 1.08 dollars per gallon on Friday, near the year’s low.

Los Angeles Lundberg Tilby Lundberg

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