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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1993
Page
2
NASA called off the planned liftoff of the space shuttle Columbia hours before launch due to navigation system trouble. A prior attempt to launch the German funded laboratory mission ended with an engine shutdown three seconds before liftoff last month. The new liftoff was set for 10 50 a m EDT Monday.
Indian commandos killed the lone hijacker and freed 141 passengers after storming the Boeing 737 seized from New Delhi to Srinagar. Black Cat unit led the operation, with 350 troops airlifted from New Delhi in six helicopters.
Hundreds of thousands or possibly up to a million gays and lesbians converge on Washington for a landmark march supporting equal rights. Organizers describe the weekend as historic amid unprecedented gains and rising backlash as hotels fill and streets fill with Pride symbols and AIDS awareness icons.
Belgrade Yugoslavia Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic rejects a modified U.N. backed peace plan to carve up Bosnia. The move risks tougher economic sanctions and draws mixed reactions from Serb hard liners and nationalist figures amid calls for foreign military intervention.
The notice lists the Aiken Standard office address at 124 Rutland Drive and P O Box 456 in Aiken South Carolina with office hours 8 30 a m to 5 30 p m Monday through Friday. It outlines subscription and delivery times for weekdays and weekends and provides service phone numbers for delivery problems and tips lines for news ideas and questions. It also includes a string of dollar amounts likely pricing.
The bulletin records a 44 degree low night the 32 record low for the month and a 25 degree temperature at dawn. Sunrise is expected at 6 51 a m tomorrow.
Margaret Thatcher changed her plans to accept an honorary degree from Zagreb University due to Croat attacks on Muslims in central Bosnia. No date had been set for the visit. Czech President Vaclav Havel received the Theodor Heuss prize in Germany for human rights work and recognition of Charta 77. Michael Oliver testified in a Los Angeles court about gifts Universal Pictures sent him before suing. he recalled a bicycle, skateboard, and telescope. He was paid $40,000 for the first movie and $80,000 for the sequel.
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