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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1997
Page
2
In New York and involved talks on a final peace treaty for Korea, negotiators from North and South Korea report a good but largely unresolved atmosphere. The main sticking point remains the presence of about 37,000 American troops in South Korea, with Pyongyang insisting Americans must leave first.
Hong Seong, a Korean air passenger, survived Korean Air flight 801 crash near Agana Guam after the jet plowed into a hillside killing over 200. He spoke from US Naval Hospital Guam about escape through a fuselage hole and rescuing an injured woman, while recounting screaming victims and a collapsed lung from a fallen luggage rack. authorities inspected the crash site with NTSB and FBI present as rescuers paused searches.
Mac supporters boo as Steve Jobs unveils a Microsoft alliance at MacWorld ExpoBoston a deal that includes a $150 million stake for Microsoft and an undisclosed payment from Microsoft to Apple ending a patent dispute. The move ends a long feud and could help Apple regain momentum with new software for Mac users.
Washington reports that first time claims for unemployment benefits rose by 25,000 to a seasonally adjusted 300,000 last week. The gain ends a 23-year low set the prior week at 275,000, following a 341,000 peak the week before. Analysts saw the rebound as expected and not alarming.
In Douglas Arizona six people were found dead in a muddy drainage ditch after a summer storm flooded the area. Officials said the victims appeared to be illegal immigrants entering from Mexico. Searchers spent most of Wednesday probing the trench as water backed up behind a debris clogged security grate. Mayor Ray Borane called it a tragic incident affecting both sides of the border.
Two men charged with conspiring to bomb New York subways suffer infections and post-raid complications while under heavy guard in Kings County Hospital. Abu Mezer and Khalil, both in their 20s, face possible further surgery as they recover.
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