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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1990

Page

2

Garbo to be buried privately with fortune unresolved

Greta Garbo will be cremated after dying at 84 without a will, leaving her fortune unsettled. Hospital officials noted she was a kidney dialysis patient and asked privacy for funeral arrangements amid public interest.

New York Greta Garbo New York Post New York Hospital Ben Buttonwolee United States ‘Army Garbo Hospital Myrna Manners Garbo

Ringleader Charged in Bensonhurst Slaying Trial

The alleged ringleader Keith Mondello faces murder charges in the August 23 Bensonhurst case that left 16 year old Yusuf Hawkins dead after a confrontation with a white mob. Prosecutors say Mondello boasted of harming blacks while the defense claims a drug-addicted witness lied.

New York Ihe Stephen Murphy Keith Mondello Brooklyn Bensonhurst Yusuf Hawkins

Libya navy seized hostages in 1986 claim says Le Monde

A Paris newspaper report contends three hostages released in Lebanon last week were seized in 1986 by Libyan navy, not by Abu Nidal's group in 1987. French officials thanked Muammar Gaddafi after the release of Jacqueline Valente, her Belgian companion, and their child born in captivity.

Paris Lebanon Libya Abu-Nidal le Monde France Muammar Gaddafi Jacqueline Valente Fernand Houtekins Fat

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The Aiken Standard lists home delivery options for six months and twelve months at prices of 27 54 and 108 dollars respectively. Subscriptions cover standard home delivery with monthly billing and longer terms offer savings.

Bush urges more greenhouse research at global warming talks

President Bush opens a two day White House conference urging more study of the greenhouse effect while European delegates push for concrete action. Dutch and West German officials complain the agenda centers on research and limits policy discussion.

Bush Washington White House Admin Allen Bromley Helmut Kohl

Historic Memorials Need Work

The National Park Service warns Washington’s Lincoln and Jefferson Memorials show deterioration from water seepage pollution and weathering. Dripping water cracks in Lincoln Memorial slabs and cracks in the Jefferson inner dome shell raise concern about the main plaza and marble steps near the Tidal Basin. Officials say no safety hazard exists and both monuments remain in excellent overall condition.

Washington National Park Service Lincoln Memorial Park Service Vikki McGraw Rebecca Stevens National Capital Region Jonn Hannan

Lithuania Offers Key Concessions to Gorbachev Ultimatum

Lithuania's Parliament moved to refine its response to Mikhail Gorbachev's ultimatum threatening an economic blockade. Prime Minister Kazimiera Prunskiene proposed talks on residents retaining Soviet citizenship, Lithuanians joining the Soviet army, and workers protection. Gorbachev set a 48 hour deadline to rescind laws, warning of possible fuel and goods cutoff, as Lithuania relies on Kremlin supplies for oil and machinery. The deadline expired Sunday.

Moscow Lithuania Mikhail Gorbachev Republi Kazimiera Prunskiene Soviet Union Kremlin

Administration Pushes 800 Million Aid for Central America

The Bush administration urges Congress to pass an $800 million aid package for Central America, warning delays past Chamorro's inauguration could embarrass U.S. policy and burden Honduras. Officials say time is short and the plan includes $500 million for Panama and $300 million for Nicaragua amid Senate House debates.

Washington Bush Congress Central America U.S Honduras Rafael L. Callejas Nicaragua White House Panama House

Mandela Appeals For Global Pressure At London Rock Concert

Nelson Mandela spoke to a Wembley Stadium crowd during a five hour anti-apartheid concert urging supporters in 40 countries to sustain global pressure on South Africa. He called for continued sanctions and warned against rewarding the white-led government for concessions.

London Nelson Mandela South Africa Nelson Wembley Stadium African National Congress Mandela Winnie Adelaide Tambo ANC Oliver Tambo Wpress Margaret

Trial Begins In Faith Case In Boston

In Boston a Christian Science couple David and Ginger Twitchell face manslaughter charges for relying on faith healing to treat their 242 year old son Robyn who died of a bowel obstruction. Jury selection starts as prosecutors argue child welfare over religious belief. The case tests religious freedom versus medical welfare amid related legislative proposals.

Boston David Ginger Twitchell Christian Sc Ence Church U.S. Supreme Court Robyn Twitchell Christian Science Mary Baker Eddy Church of Christ, Science Church

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