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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1990

Page

2

Khashoggi Appears Unfazed By Trial In New York

Adnan Khashoggi in his Manhattan hotel room jokes about a government wake up service device on his ankle as he faces trial with Imelda Marcos. Gadhafi urges Arab nations to develop nuclear weapons as a deterrent and says he would have fired on New York if he had missiles during the 1986 U.S. bombing of Tripoli and Benghazi.

York Adnan Khashoggi Manhattan U.S. District Court Imelda Marcos Khashoggi A.K Gadhafi Rome Muammar Gadhafi New York U.S Tripoli Libya JANA Gaddafi United States Benghazi

Fire guts top floor of hotel near Las Vegas Strip

A dawn blaze forced 150 guests to evacuate the five story Las Vegas Inn after a fire began in the attic. The roof and fifth floor were destroyed, seven minor injuries reported, and 60 firefighters battled the flames. Firefighters credited a preplanned strategy and sprinklers on the lower floors for saving lives and most of the structure.

Las Vegas Las Vegas Strip Las Vegas Inn Doug Br Bradford

Democrats Choose New Party Chairman In South Carolina

Albert McAlister, a Laurens County attorney, won the Democratic Party chairmanship at the biennial convention, defeating Sam Hunt as 1,224 delegates tallied votes. Hunt withdrew and urged acclamation, McAlister pledges to expand offices, appeal to youth, and fund-raise while criticizing Republicans. Senators Theo Mitchell and Ernie Passailaigue outlined campaign themes for the fall race against Governor Carroll Campbell. The Democratic primary is set for June 12.

South Carolina Albert McAlister New Democratic Party Columbia Laurens Laurens County Democratic Party Sam Hunt Greenville Hunt McAlister Frank Holleman Medlister Carolina Coliseum Theo Mitchell Ernie Passailaigue Charleston Carroll Campbell Rene

Lithuania closes factories to conserve fuel amid Soviet blockade

In Vilnius the Lithuanian leadership announced factory shutdowns for Saturday to save fuel and raw materials amid Moscow’s embargo. Deputy Prime Minister Ozolas said many plants would remain closed or shut Monday due to shortages, as Estonia offers aid and a Danish oil delegation arrives for talks.

Vilnius U.S.S.R Lithuania Kremlin Republic Moscow Baltic Republic Romualdas Ozolas Ozolas Soviet Union Tonia Estonia Latvia Denmark

Red Saturday in Moscow defies Lenin birthday custom

Soviet leaders defend Lenin heritage as workers donate earnings to charity amid calls to secularize April "Red Saturday" on the eve of Lenin's 120th birthday. Radical lawmakers push for a holiday shift while the Communist Party loses ground in Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union.

Moscow Vladimir I. Lenin Lenin Communist Party Europe Soviet Union

California community ranked best in micropolitans list

The Rating Guide to Life in America’s Small Cities ranks 219 micropolitan areas, with San Luis Obispo Atascadero California at the top for easygoing charm and mild climate. The bottom five include Nampa Caldwell Idaho and Gallup New Mexico, while Corvallis Oregon Fredericksburg Virginia Fairbanks Alaska and Wenatchee Washington place high.

Washington United States San Luis Obispo- Atascadero Calif Nampa-Caldwell Idaho America San Luis Obispo Thomas District of Columbia Hawaii Massachusetts New Jersey South Dakota Corvallis Ore Fredericksburg Fairbanks Alaska Wenatchee Wash Minden Gallup N.M Rio Rancho Lumberton N.C

Lava From Volcano Torch Three Homes On Island

Lava from Kilauea Volcano destroyed three homes in Kalapana Gardens and threatened more as civil defense extended evacuations. A 40 foot lava finger burned one home Friday and another finger ignited two more. The eruption has damaged dozens, with $20 million in losses and about 650,000 cubic yards of lava reaching Kalapana.

Kalapana Hawaii Kilauea Kalapana Gardens Hawaii County Civil Defense Bruce Butts Butts Kilauealava Kiauen Neary Alot Kiauen Reggie Okamura US Geological Survey

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