10 Aug 1987
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1987
Page
1
In a brief interview Senator Danforth calls sportbikes killer cycles and pushes legislation to remove them from public roads. He argues their high speed and flashy design attract youths with no standard function. Enthusiasts counter that modern brakes tires and suspensions make superbikes safer than older models.
The Assemblies of God calls Bakker scandal a stress test for its 2.1 million members and urges fasting mourning and repentance. A resolution warns against falling to the error of the wicked as the six day convention ends Tuesday with sermons invoking biblical parallels.
Skies remain mostly fair tonight with a 20 percent chance of a thunderstorm. Tomorrow turns partly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of an afternoon or evening storm and highs in the mid to upper 90s.
A list of deaths from Newark New Jersey to Miami including Roosevelt Brooks William W Davis Ira F Forrester George C Hennings Bertha P Fowler Elizabeth M McKie Annie B Porter William G Rowe Pearl M Suber Samuel Thomas Delphin Wade and J B Williams with a note to see details on Page 6A for more information.
A congressional study warns that rising U S debt endangers the United States role as a world leader. It cites a $209 billion foreign debt, calls for budget cuts, and notes that debt and deficits threaten living standards while predicting varied future debt paths. The GOP staff remains more optimistic about continued growth.
Independent counsel Lawrence Walsh said North’s popularity or unpopularity will not affect his Iran Contra inquiry. He affirmed he will indict if probable cause exists and emphasized rigorous procedures to protect evidence. Walsh noted immunity for North and Poindexter and described hearings as a major external threat to the investigation.
Conflicting casualty reports describe injuries to five U.S. military personnel and one civilian or six Americans and six Honduran civilians after a blast at 7 35 p m near Palmerola Air Base. Authorities seek suspects and assess no immediate claim of responsibility while a U S Honduran panel investigates the incident.
At a CDC conference minorities press for advisory panel and greater say in funding. CDC Director Mason says a longer deadline may be possible and notes Congress directed funding through states with future direct grants to minority groups for AIDS education.
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