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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1990
Page
1
Senate approves obscene bumper sticker bill in S C
The Senate approved a bill outlawing obscene bumper stickers. If Gov. Campbell signs, the measure becomes law immediately with a $200 fine for displaying obscene words photographs or depictions on motor vehicles. The ACLU says it may challenge the bill in court if given the chance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
American Civil Liberties Union
Carroll Campbell
Campbell
Tiny Advertisement By 35 Atoms From IBM Sparks Awe
New York AP reports scientists joined 35 atoms to spell IBM in letters 660 billionths of an inch long. Donald Eigler led the 22 hour feat at IBM Almaden in San Jose California. The Nature report calls it a significant step toward assembling materials at atomic precision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
IBM
Donald Eigler
Erhard Schweizer
Almaden Research Center
San Jose
Calif
Nature
Stuart Lindsay
Iona State University
Deaths list on Page 6A names multiple individuals in South Carolina and New York
A Page 6A death notice lists individuals including uth K Armstrong of Rock Hill Frank Arthur of Edgefield Noll Boyd of Aiken and more across Greenville Augusta Eureka Graniteville North Augusta and Springfield plus New York. Details appear on Page 6A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uth K. Armstrong
Rock Hill
Frank Arthur
Edgefield
Noll Boyd
Aiken
F. David Bryson
Greenville
Nie Mae J. Cato
Eureka
George W. Condit
Arthur DeVoe
New York
Dora Mae Glass
Augusta
Janet F. Greenleaf
Mable C. Horne
Margaret B. Kinard
Springfield
Agnes W. Marerry
John T. Newman
Leroy L. Pendarvis
North Augusta
Julia B. Plat
Graniteville
Textile States Seek Import Protection From Textile Bill
In Washington Senate and House members from textile states refiled a bill for global quotas on textiles and clothing citing fears the Bush administration trade policy will boost imports and end domestic textile jobs. Rep Mary Lloyd and Sen Strom Thurmond led a news conference noting plant closures and about 2000 textile workers laid off in early 1990.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
House
Othe Bashaus
Maryn Lloyd
DiTenn
Frit Hollings
Ds.c
Strom Thurmond
R S.C
Congress
Rep
Lloyd
U.S
Len Hollings
Sen. Hollings
Senate Commerce Committee
Jean
White House
Bush Administration
Masters Opens As Nicklaus Leads Heavyweight Golf Field
The 54th Masters kicks off at Augusta National with 85 players, featuring Jack Nicklaus and Greg Norman in key early pairings. Bernhard Langer, Tom Kite, Payne Stewart, Seve Ballesteros, Fred Couples, and defending champion Nick Faldo headline the star-studded field. First round play runs on a par 72 course over 6,905 yards, with USA and CBS TV coverage slated from 4 to 6 p.m. and a later CBS highlight at 11:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta
All‘National Golf Club
Jack
Nicklaus
Greg Norman
Ole Steesing
West Germany
Bernhard Langer
Tom Kite
Payne Stewart
Wales
Lan Woosnam
Mack. Calew
Azinger
Seve Ballesteros
Fred Couples
U.S
Chris Patton
Clemson
Nick Faldo
Gene Sarazen
Sam ‘Snead
Fuzzy Zoeller
Tom Watson
Craig Stadier
Ben Crenshaw
Jack Nicklaus
Larry Mize
Sandy Lyle
Missile Limits Front and Center in U S Soviet Arms Talks
Secretary of State Baker meets with Soviet Foreign Minister Shevardnadze to press for limits on nuclear tipped cruise missiles as part of a new arms pact. Lithuania’s push for independence looms over talks, with Bush and Baker warning of consequences for U S Soviet relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
James A. Baker III
Eduard A. Shevardnadze
Lithuania
State Department
Baker
Bush
White House
Marlin Fitzwater
Mikhail S. Gorbachev
Shevardnadze
Baltic Republic
Moscow
Kremlin
U.S
Safety Board letter calls for clear SRS training standards
The Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board urged clearer training standards for Savannah River Site reactor operators and supervisors. In a Feb 22 letter to Energy Secretary Watkins, the DNFSB said DOE has not adequately specified qualifications before SRS K, L and P reactor restart. It recommends actions to align SRS requirements with commercial standards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savannah River
Defense Nuclear Facilities Safety Board
Energy
James D. Watkins
U.S. Department of Energy
SRS
DOE
DNFSB
SLED Dedicates Crime Lab as One of the Finest
In Columbia the SLED Forensics Laboratory was dedicated at a $10 million, 70,000 square foot facility. Gov Campbell called it one of the finest crime labs in the United States as over 200 people attended the ceremony at the SLED headquarters. The piece traces SLED’s history from 1947 when Millard Cate arrived with minimal equipment to the modern facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Millard Cate
Charleston
Cate
Federal Bureau of Investigation Academy
South Carolina
Carrol A. Campbell
United States
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NFL
S.C. Senate
Abby
USA
CBS
Golf's
Australia
Barry Schweid
Safety Board
SLED
Carol Wollur
Barbara Morgan
Judicial Circuit
Aiken County
Ginny Southwor
Townsend
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