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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1985
Page
10
Mostly sunny tomorrow with highs in the upper 70s to 80s and mild nights in the 50s. Central portions may reach the 90s by Saturday. tonight, many areas are fair with lows 40s to 50s. Coastal regions stay cool with lower 50s tonight and mid 70s tomorrow.
The Discovery crew plans a Wednesday rescue to close a 40 mile gap and grab a four inch lever on the satellite to trigger its power switch. The mission extension to seven days delays landing at Kennedy Space Center and features the improvised tools nicknamed the Swat Team.
Dr Reece notes rabies risks after a rabid raccoon incident near Aiken. Officials urge inoculation of pets and avoidance of wild animals. County rabies clinics run Saturdays through May 11 at multiple sites to reduce spread.
Miami based American Savings and Loan faces a federal lawsuit alleging use of inside information to limit losses from the ESM Government Securities collapse. ESM bankruptcy trustee Thomas Tew seeks 45 million plus interest and claims board connections between ESM founder Ronnie Ewton, Cincinnati financier Marvin Warner and American enabled preferential treatment. Warner and American deny wrongdoing while American also sues ESM for 55 million.
Ted Turner founder of WTBS plans a Bellagio move to acquire CBS Inc. in a hostile bid. He would offer at least 175 dollars a share to gain control, with financing from Turner Broadcasting and junk bonds, per The New York Times. CBS officials declined comment while stock rose on the rumor.
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