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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1996

Page

2

Liz's hubby No 8 arrested after gun found in bike

Redondo Beach California police stopped Larry Fortensky for not wearing a helmet and found a loaded 9mm semiauto in the motorcycle saddlebag. The 44 year old was booked and released without bail after an expired license and registration were noted. Fortensky previously faced a drug influence investigation in August, which prosecutors dropped.

Liz Redondo Beach Calif Elizabeth Taylor Larry Fortensky Phil Keenan Fortensky Keenan

Princess Christina to auction royal wine cellar in Amsterdam

The sister of Queen Beatrix will leave the Netherlands with a royal yard sale on November 19 at Sotheby's in Amsterdam. The collection features 230 cases headlined by a 1947 Tattinger Brut magnum bearing a commemorative label for Princess Christina and Jorge Guillermo. Dennis Rodman seeks Leggs deal but Leggs touts Jamie Lee Curtis as its spokesperson and dismisses his appeal.

Hague Netherlands Beatrix Christina Amsterdam Sotheby's Auction House Princesse Christina Monsieur Jorge Guillermo Juin Jamie Lee Curtis Leggs Linda Hefner

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Aiken Standard - Pbm Aiken Standard Aiken Communications Inc P.O Rutland Drive Aiken S.C

Future of U.N. on agenda at assembly

The United Nations General Assembly opens its first annual session amid doubts about finances and leadership. US resistance to Boutros Boutros-Ghali shapes expectations as Clinton’s re‑elect might free funds to clear dues. Debates on Security Council reform and the nuclear test ban loom, with Washington’s payments seen as pivotal.

United Nations General Assembly Boutros Boutros Ghali U.S Clinton United States U.N France Britain Russia China Boutros-Ghali Bob Dole Boutros Ghali U.S. Congress Security Council Diogo Freitas Do Amaral

UAW and Ford Talk Jobs Safeguard in Tentative Pact

In Dearborn Michigan the United Auto Workers pursue an industry first jobs guarantee with Ford. The deal aims to keep at least 36 percent of current union jobs in the United States during a three year term. Ratification expected by September 29 after two days of talks and union briefings.

Dearborn Mich United Auto Workers Ford Motor Co Ford UAW Stephen Yokich

GWU party school rank shocks campus crowds

Washington students puzzled by a Princeton Review ranking that places George Washington University as the No 2 party school, behind Florida State University. Many students dispute the rating noting GW studies two hours daily while some voice disbelief at the survey based results.

Washington George Washington University Colin Gold New Orleans George Washington Princeton Review Florida State University Liz Foster

Rhetoric cools in standoff with Saddam

After more than two weeks of strikes and bellicose talk the Gulf standoff between the United States and Iraq appeared to ease. Both sides pulled back from harsh rhetoric as Iraq's state media urged support for Arab and Western policies and Washington sought to limit Saddam Hussein’s threat with the no fly zone. Kuwait opened its territory to U.S. warplanes as regional diplomacy began to explain the deployment. Arab governments viewed U.S. actions as heavy handed while noting concerns over an internal Iraqi Kurdish civil conflict.

Kuwait Gulf United States Iraq Al-Qadissiy Saddam Hussein Noly U.S Saudi Arabia Sheik Saud al- Sabah

U.S. takes in 2000 Iraqi refugees via Guam flights

More than 2,000 Iraqi refugees are set to reach U.S. soil by Thursday under a new program. US-sponsored charter flights evacuate 2,075 Iraqis to Guam from camps in southeastern Turkey. About half aided U.S. humanitarian programs in Kurdish northern Iraq amid fears of reprisals as Saddam allies gain control.

Washington Pacific United States Guam Turkey U.S Iraq Saddam Hussein

Cancer alert: hold the steak hold the booze

The American Cancer Society urged avoidance of red meat and moderate alcohol, issuing four diet and lifestyle recommendations. They advise fruits, vegetables, whole grains, low fat foods, healthy weight, 30 minutes or more daily exercise, and limiting alcohol. They differ from federal guidelines, citing links between red meat and colon and prostate cancer and noting risk rises with two drinks daily. Dr Meir Stampfer supports science based guidelines.

New York American Cancer Society Meir Stampfer Harvard The New York ‘Times

Wartime rivals contest Bosnia three member presidency race

In Bosnia and Herzegovina a Muslim leader Alija Izetbegovic and ultranationalist Momčilo Krajišnik vie for the Muslim and Serb seats as voters head to postwar elections. Croat candidate Krešimir Zubak trails, with final results due at the earliest after today. Nationwide ballots also include a national legislature and regional bodies across the federation and Serb republic. About 2.9 million voters are eligible.

Sarajevo Bosnia-Herzegovina Bosnia Alija Izetbegov Momeilo Krajisnik Izetbegovic Krajisnik Serbia Kresimir Zubak

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