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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1998
Page
2
Nelson Mandela collapsed from exhaustion during a North American tour. He canceled a luncheon news conference with business executives and later a scheduled afternoon briefing. His chief of staff said he was exhausted but there is nothing seriously wrong. Rushdie emerges from hiding
A two week delay in sending the next cargo ship to the Mir space station was reported as Russia cites financial woes. The supply ship carrying food water fuel and New Year presents now targets the end of October, per Mikhail Sinelshchikov of the space agency.
Sabri Hamiti, a top aide to Kosovo leader Ibrahim Rugova, was wounded by gunfire in front of his Pristina home. Two bullets hit near his heart and one broke his arm, as Kosovo tensions rise over a potential settlement short of independence.
President Clinton campaigned for Rep. Glenn Poshard who skipped his own fund-raiser to vote in Washington. White House cited fast track for trade, but Clinton said Poshard was in D C to oppose a Republican tax cut while running for governor. The absence underscored the awkward political moment.
MOSCOW Russia’s top official quit in anger as the IMF reported no new loan installments this month. Shokhin criticizes the holdover finance minister while Primakov blasts him for a whimsical demarche amid crisis. Poshard faces fundraising optics after Clinton appearance in Chicago.
Mexico City Vicente Fernandez Jr was released after a month long ransom of 3.2 million dollars. The elder star, famed for ranchero songs, said he will not leave his country and will sing in Mexico from now on. He criticized the kidnappers and wished them God’s forgiveness. Meanwhile Tom Chapin discussed his seventh CD In My Hometown and his shift to children’s songs for family car trips and stories.
Santa Monica defense unfolds as Susan McDougal faces embezzlement charges while Nancy Mehta admits lax finances and shared signings. Other items include a Worcester rape case involving model Ryan Martin, a fire ant death in Jackson, a frog-tic fraud conviction in Brazil, and a Dayton murder life sentence for Jerry Brazier.
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