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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1996
Page
1
Freshman engineering students at West Virginia University built edible cars for a coast down an incline. Entries included a pepperoni wheel pepper and a sharp cheddar block with Oreo wheels. Professor Bill Miller said grades covered speed design and material innovation.
McDougal faces up to 18 months in jail if she does not answer grand jury questions by Monday about President Clinton's knowledge of Whitewater loan and land deal. Judge Susan Webber Wright insisted on testimony, while McDougal cited perjury risks and closed proceedings.
New York City hosts MTV Video Music Awards in Midtown as a giant street set. Smashing Pumpkins win best video and breakthrough for Tonight Tonight. Morissette takes best new artist. Celebrities like Sharon Stone attend while crowds and crews flood Radio City Music Hall area.
In New York City the MTV Video Awards crowned Smashing Pumpkins for Best Video Tonight Tonight and Best Breakthrough Video while Foo Fighters won Best Group Video for Big Me. Alanis Morissette earned Best Female Video Ironic and several technical honors went to Smashing Pumpkins for Tonight Tonight.
Under US pressure and Palestinian threats, Benjamin Netanyahu and Yasser Arafat met at the Erez crossing and pledged to pursue peace, though no concrete outcomes were announced. Netanyahu signaled willingness to negotiate a final accord while Arafat urged progress on restarting talks. The meeting, aired by Israeli TV, showed a tense handshake and a guarded atmosphere as both leaders left unresolved disputes over Hebron withdrawal terms and Gaza closure.
Er nes t Borgnine returns as an admiral in a four film version of McHale's Navy. He notes being called a legend as he promotes the 1990s TV era and recounts his varied career. New Edition resurfaces with Come Again after a decade, reuniting Bobby Brown and others. The Selena film aims to recreate a 1995 Astrodome concert finale with Gregory Nava directing in San Antonio Alamodome as extras join the shoot.
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