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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1987
Page
12
Kingsmore credits worker efforts and corporate objectives for revived performance at Graniteville, noting a 16 percent rise in productivity with fewer employees and a backlog at an all-time high. Operation Breakthrough cut costs through 575 employee ideas, enabling seven day production and stronger profitability.
Victor Posner has steered Graniteville Company toward stabilization and modernization. He overhauled management, installed new leadership, and plans to invest tens of millions in spinning and weaving equipment as part of Operation Facelift. Despite past layoffs, local workers and residents seek security from Posner’s restructuring.
U S intelligence says Iran ordered journalist Charles Glass kidnapping and held eight other Americans in Beirut. Glass escaped after reportedly locking up captors, with officials citing possible Iranian pressure from Syria as influence. Washington authorities plan to interview him in London to verify details.
New details describe light rain and a thunderstorm about 20 miles away as a 10 to 12 mph cross wind affected takeoff. The cockpit voice recorder captured a stall warning just after liftoff followed by impact sounds, while data recorder decoding was delayed by two days.
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