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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1987

Page

12

Chernobyl One Year Later Hurts Soviets and Hopes Open Image

One year after the Chernobyl disaster in Ukraine the Soviet Union counts at least 31 deaths and billions in losses. Evacuations affected 135000 people while 600 square miles of farmland were rendered useless. Medical fears persist as officials warn cancer risks rise but precise tolls remain uncertain.

Moscow Kremlin Chernobyl Ukraine Europe Soviet Union Mikhail S. Gorbachev Mitinskoye Byelorussia Robert Gale Gale

Constitution Amends and Liquor Repeal Proclaimed in 20th Anniversary

The article notes the 20th anniversary of the U S Constitution with planned ceremonies and the publication of the text in parts. It covers presidential and vice presidential succession provisions and outlines ratification timelines for amendments. It also proclaims the repeal of the eighteenth amendment ending national Prohibition and references transportation restrictions for liquor into dry states.

U.S United States Congress

PTL sex charges widen as Ankerberg cites witnesses

Oral and TV statements allege Bakker engaged with prostitutes and a circle of PTL officials involved in wife swapping. Ankerberg claims he has taped interviews and will protect witnesses, while 50 insiders may have knowledge of sex and misused funds. A class action in Columbus seeks 601 million against PTL with family plaintiffs filing.

Bakker Palm Springs Calif PTL Jessica Hahn Ankerberg Larry King Everret Stenhouse Assemblies of God Nightline Columbus Ohio U.S. District Court

Graham Crusade Heralds Faith Amid Drugs and Sin Debate

Dr. Graham links drugs and crime to modern sin and diverts to John 3 16 faith. He describes Jesus as the sin bearer and notes many attendees publicly professed belief as the eight day crusade continues with daily services and guest musicians George Beverly Shea and the Cash family.

Dr. Graham George Beverly Shea Larnelle Harris Myrtle Hall Johnny and June Carter Cash

PTL Faces 601 Million Suit Over Misused Contributions

A Columbus family sues PTL alleging improper use of donor funds to pay Jessica Hahn and cover up the 1980 Bakker-Hahn affair. The Buchans seek 11,800 plus 1 million in punitive damages and represent 500,000 donors with 100 million in compensatory and 500 million in punitive damages.

Columbus, Ohio Columbus PTL U.S. District Court Jessica Hahn Long Island Jim Bakker Buchans Bakker Richard Dortch Bakker-Hahn Ronald Janes

Lawsuit Arising From PTL Contributions Cited by Plaintiffs

A lawsuit filed on behalf of about 500000 PTL donors claims the plaintiffs contributed 11800 dollars to PTL and alleges illegal illicit and immoral uses of the funds. The action centers on alleged misuses by PTL officials and seeks redress for the contributors.

Meeting Tuesday at Mattie Hall by Aiken council

The Aiken Council of Social Agencies and Community Service Leaders will meet Tuesday at noon at Mattie C Hall Health Care Center 830 Laurens St N. Guest speakers Norman and Myrt Egbert of The King's Kitchen discuss the facility its operations and the people it serves.

Aiken Council of Social Agencies Mattie C. Hall Health Care Center Laurens St. N Norman and Myrt Egbert The King’s Kitchen

March on Apartheid Draws Large DC Crowd

Police report only one arrest as more than 200 groups join a DC march opposing apartheid. Speakers include Ed Asner and Walter Fauntroy, with Jackson Browne delivering a $25,000 check to the African National Congress amid mixed union support and prior tensions over Nicaragua and El Salvador policy.

National Organization For Women William White District of Columbia Police Afl-Cio Lane Kirkland Nicaragua el Salvador Ed Asner U.S Central America Kirkland Walter Fauntroy Jackson Browne African National Congress

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