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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1996

Page

2

Turner Buys Vast New Mexico Ranch Holdings

Ted Turner bought Vermejo Park Ranch from Pennzoil Co. bringing his landholdings in New Mexico to about 1,796 square miles. The 578,000 acre ranch spans northern New Mexico and southern Colorado, with purchase price undisclosed. Turner, head of Turner Broadcasting System, already owns multiple ranches in the region.

Turner New Mexico Colorado Turner Broadcasting System Inc Montana Nebraska

Goldwater leaves hospital after mild stroke recovery

Former Senator Barry Goldwater 87 was released from St. Josephs Hospital in Phoenix two weeks after a mild stroke was found during routine tests. He did not suffer paralysis and had been walking with a cane or walker. His release was kept private by his family. In New York Roy Innis challenged Al Sharpton to a three round boxing match at Madison Square Garden, offering political and campaign implications.

Goldwater Phoenix Barry Goldwater Robin Cook St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center Arizona Senate

Aiken Standard Subscription Rates

Subscriptions for Aiken Standard show HOME DELIVERY rates of 8.95 monthly 26.85 for 3 months 53.70 for 6 months and 107.40 per year COUNTY MAIL 11.20 monthly 33.60 for 3 months 67.20 for 6 months and 134.40 per year OTHER MAIL 17.45 monthly 52.95 for 3 months 104.75 for 6 months and 209.40 per year Advance payments may be made to the Aiken Standard subscription Mail details include publisher address and postmaster notice with changes to P O Box 456 Aiken SC 29802.

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Fed faced with possible rate hike amid strong economy

With unemployment at a seven year low and growth robust analysts debate a Fed move before or after the November election. Some expect a quarter point rise in the funds and discount rates, others foresee no action until after the election.

Washington Federal Reserve Lanston & Co New York Federal Open Market Committee Fed Federal Funds Alan Greenspan Greenspan FOMC

Yeltsin Remains At Helm Amid Health Uncertainty

Moscow reports Boris Yeltsin well enough to work and meet the prime minister in his hospital room as doctors assess his condition for a heart bypass. The Kremlin says the operation could be delayed up to two months while his health stabilizes, with doctors and an international conference on heart surgery including Michael DeBakey to review timing. Russian stocks fall 3 percent on health concerns while Washington cautions about stability but notes constitutional progress since Soviet times.

Moscow Kremlin Boris Yeltsin Yeltsin Central Clinical Hospital Viktor Chernomyrdin Michael DeBakey DeBakey Renat Akchurin Sergei Yastrzhembski Associated Press Washington Clinton Russia

Loggers win battle for old growth forest Temagami clash ends as loggers begin

In Temagami Ontario loggers cleared 120 year old trees despite a three week Earthroots blockade. Police wearing bulletproof vests arrested two protesters bringing total arrests to 37 as logging crews moved in at Owain Lake forest. Environmentalists warn of long term resistance and accuse Premier Harris of favoring industry in ecological fights with mining claims still unfolding.

Temagami Ontario North America Earthroots Owain Lake Forest Toronto Owain Lake Goulard Lumber Co Mike Harris Harris

Korea weighs renewed US drills after North Korean sub incursion

South Korea seeks to revive annual joint exercises with the United States after a North Korean submarine incursion near its eastern coast. Officials say suspension was conditional on North Korea refraining from provocation, a pledge the South argues has been broken.

Kangnung South Korea United States North Korea Korean Peninsula Defense Ministry

New Allegations Tie Clinton to Troubled Real Estate Deal

Federal regulators raise questions about Hillary Rodham Clinton's role in a controversial land deal tied to Madison Guaranty Savings and Loan. The FDIC report notes a 1986 real estate option drafted by Mrs. Clinton valued at 400000, then exchanged for 300000 in loan proceeds, with no finding of wrongdoing by Clinton. The report says commissions paid to Seth Ward evaded regulations and harmed the institution's integrity.

Washington Hillary Rodham Clinton Federal Deposit Insurance Corp Clinton Madison Guaranty Savings and Loan Arkansas S&l Little Rock Ark Seth Ward Webster Hubbell Rose Law Firm Madison Guaranty Ward FDIC Whitewater David Kendall

Exotic bugs target Melbourne melaleuca menace in Everglades

White trunk melaleuca trees from Australia over a century threaten native Everglades flora. Two Australian insects, the melaleuca weevil and the sawfly, are being tested as biological controls. If approved, the weevil could be released within months to years to curb the trees without harming native vegetation.

Miami Australia Everglades Gary Buckingham Buckingham

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