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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1990
Page
1
Weather Rain Likely Under Cloudy Skies
A weather page notes a likely period of rain under cloudy skies. Forecasters expect scattered showers and cooler temperatures across the region with no major storms on the horizon. Residents are advised to carry umbrellas and plan outdoor activities accordingly.
Quick Read Musical Canceled Over Casting Dispute
Broadway production of Miss Saigon is canceled after Actors Equity demands a nonwhite casting for a Eurasian brothel owner role. Cameron Mackintosh cites fighting the art of acting as the reason, saying the New York opening next March will not occur. Pryce supports Mackintosh from London as Equity bans him from the role despite its veto power over foreign actors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York
Equity
Cameron Mackintosh
London
Jonathan Pryce
Actors’ Union
United States
Pryce
Mackintosh
Advice To Students Hasn't Changed Much
A 1904 letter found at the University of Montevallo reveals timeless themes of money and family in student life. The note, in its annual envelope, was addressed to Clyde Merrill, a student of the era. J B Merrill of Edwardsville signs off promising to send money and to write to his mother, reflecting enduring parental support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monievally
University of Montevallo
Clyde Merrill
Bill Platt
Miss Merrill
J.B. Merrill
Edwardsville
Merrill
P.S
Local Obituaries List of Deaths by Town and Name
Josephine Jackson Augusta Walter L. Harley Johnston Willie J. Goodwin Minnie Harrison Cora J. Amason Katherine Ginyard Evans Chandler Wagoner Dwight Mosley Orangeourg The notice directs readers to Page 4A for full details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Jackson
Augusta Walter L. Harley
Johnston
Willie J. Goodwin
Edgefield
Minnie Harrison
Jamaica
N.Y
Cora J. Amason
Aiken
Katherine Ginyard Evans Chandler
Wagoner
Dwight Mosley
Orangeourg
U S Troops Dig In On Saudi Frontier
Iraqi forces have overrun Kuwait and annexed it while the United States and allied aircraft continue to fly into Saudi Arabia. U N S C to meet in New York to reject the annexation and Arab leaders plan a Cairo summit seeking a peaceful solution. King Fahd says foreign forces help defend the kingdom and will depart when asked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iraq
Saudi Arabia
U.S
Desert
Washington
Syria
Iran
Kuwait
Baghdad
U.N. Security Council
New York
Cairo
Egypt
Fahd
D C Delegation Backs Bush Response
South Carolina lawmakers in Congress supported President Bush's Gulf crisis approach. Rep. Liz Patterson urged a show of force or stronger action to pressure Iraq, while Rep. John Spratt hoped for no hostilities and favored a wait and see stance with U S military planners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
South Carolina
Congress
George Bush
Persian Gulf
U.S
Ihon
Liz Patterson
D-S.c
John M. Spratt
Retirees Question Patrol Image Amid Political Ties
Retired South Carolina Highway Patrol officers distrust the agency can shed politics without top-rank changes. They warn Major Ron Alford's temporary appointment may entrench politics as criticism grows after Col. James Lanier's forced retirement amid corruption claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Carolina
Highway Patrol
Ronald N. Alford
James H
Red) Lanier
Maj
Alford
Lanier
VBI
Sam McCuen
Highway Department
Col. Lanier
Col
P.L. Meek
South Carolina Highway Patrol
Ugly Tie Contest Draws Wide Local Interest
The Aiken Standard reports an Ugly Tie contest growing in popularity with a No-Tie Day on the horizon. Entry deadline is Tuesday Aug 14 at 5 p.m. Winners receive cash prizes and four new ties, with the results announced Sunday Aug 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken Standard
S C Court Decides For Heath
The South Carolina Supreme Court upheld a lower court order requiring Aiken County Council to pay 12 500 in legal fees incurred by Sheriff Carrol G Heath in a long case beginning with radios and expanding to other issues. Associate Justice David Harwell wrote for a unanimous court that Kinon was correct in awarding fees and that the county's appeal lacked merit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Carolina Supreme Court
Aiken
Fire gutts former office of drug unit trailer
A Barnwell Avenue trailer owned by the Second Circuit Solicitor's office housing the Metro Narcotics Squad was destroyed by an early morning fire. A juvenile suspect was arrested and charged with three counts of arson and jailed at the Aiken County Detention Center. The building had suffered two previous fires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Circuit Solicitor’s Office
Aiken County Detention Center
Metro Narcotics Squad
Tiger Team to Unveil Plan on SRS Problems
The Tiger Team will present an action plan at a 2 p.m. press briefing at Savannah River Site addressing over 400 safety health environmental and management shortcomings found in an earlier assessment. The team did not study the three shut down SRS reactors, with 288 health and safety problems identified and 11 needing immediate correction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savannah River
Tiger Team
U.S. Department of Energy
James D. Watkins
DOE
SRS
Tiger
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