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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1996

Page

2

Oscar winner Anthony Hopkins asks locals to call him Tony

In Canmore Alberta Anthony Hopkins on location for a film asked residents to use his first name. He told pub owner Niall Fraser he would be in town four months and asked to be called Tony. The film titled Book Worm follows a wealthy sophisticated man with his model wife on a photo shoot in Alaska. Shooting is slated to wrap in November.

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Tom Cruise Honored At Moving Picture Ball in Beverly Hills

Tom Cruise was honored at the 11th annual American Cinematheque Moving Picture Ball and credited many people for his success. Attendees included Kurt Russell, Goldie Hawn, Dennis Hopper, and Rob Reiner at the Beverly Hilton Hotel. Madonna sells Hollywood Hills home after stalker incident and threat.

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Aiken Standard Subscription Rates Announced

Subscription rates for Aiken Standard are published with home delivery, county mail, and other mail options. Advances payments may be made to Aiken Standard-PBM Subscription. The paper is established in 1867 and published weekdays and weekends by Aiken Communications Inc.

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Astronaut Lucid bids fond farewell to Mir space station

Shannon Lucid, 53, leaves the Mir orbital outpost after six months, setting U.S. endurance and world female records. Atlantis teems to undock. John Blaha will replace her for a four month stay. Lucid cherishes lab work and autonomy while joking about the treadmill she will no longer use.

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Top American surgeon set to examine Russian leader

MOSCOW a leading US heart surgeon will evaluate whether Boris Yeltsin is fit for a heart bypass after Russian doctors warned a postponement may be needed. Michael DeBakey arrives to confer with Yeltsin’s doctors on timing while Dr Rinat Akchurin says tests continue and a delay could last up to two months.

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Kennedy Jr Marries Carolyn Bessette in Secret Georgia Island Wedding

John F Kennedy Jr renounced his bachelor status by marrying Carolyn Bessette on Cumberland Island's Greyfield Inn Black Chapel. About 40 guests attended the hush hush ceremony with Anthony Radziwill as best man and Caroline Kennedy as maid of honor. The island reception followed at the Carnegie family inn, a 30 room B and B built in 1902.

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Perot vows challenge to debate ban in 1996 race

Reform Party nominee Ross Perot says he will sue to block partisan debate sponsorship and aims to win at least 25 percent of the vote. He notes 1992 support was 19 percent and seeks parity with the two major parties on federal financing.

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North Korea demands return of submarine SANGNUNG

North Korea demanded the return of the submarine SANGNUNG, grounded off South Korea, claiming it drifted into enemy waters during a routine training mission. It also sought the crew and bodies, saying the vessel carried no heavy weapons, while South Korea rejected the demand as unjustified.

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Defense secretary sees Iraqi tensions easing

Defense Secretary William Perry says tensions in Iraq are easing and he may allow one of the two US aircraft carriers in the Persian Gulf to return home. Five thousand US troops in Kuwait will stay for months to complete training. Clinton ordered regional buildup after Saddam Hussein moved into northern Iraq and fired missiles at US patrols. USS Enterprise joined USS Vinson, with Vinson potentially leaving the Middle East in October.

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Dorothy Lamour Dies at 81 in Los Angeles

Dorothy Lamour known for her Road to… films with Bob Hope and Bing Crosby died at age 81 in her North Hollywood home. Cause of death undisclosed. Longtime friend Frank Liberman recalled her as a leading lady and close friend, praising her work with Hope and Crosby.

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