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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1990

Page

2

Stones Delight Fans In Prague Concert

Fans packed Strahov Stadium in Prague despite rain to see the Rolling Stones in a six hour show. Mick Jagger spoke Czech between songs as 110,000 attendees braved weather and a bomb threat. Proceeds go to the Czechoslovak Children’s Foundation.

Frauue Szecnoslovakia Prague Rolling Stones Mick Jagger Strahov Stadium Jagger Czechoslovak Children’s Foundation Olga Haviova

Small Plane Crashes Kill 13 Across Three States

A mid air collision off Southern California left at least two dead with planes plunging into the ocean. In Wisconsin a wreck killed seven including four children and a separate Montana crash killed four. Long Beach Harbor recovery continued as two bodies were found in submerged wreckage. Victims' names withheld until families are notified.

Californa Wisconsin Montana Ivers Long Beach Harbor Watertown Wis

Typhoon Yancy Leaves 13 Dead in Taiwan

Typhoon Yancy, downgraded to a tropical storm, killed 13 people in Taiwan and left seven missing as floods and falling debris swept cars from a bridge in central Taiwan. Police report drownings and object strikes. crop damage exceeds 47 million dollars as the storm moves toward eastern China.

Taipei Taiwan Yancy China

Diary of a Disgruntled Summiteer sparks budget stalemate

Rep Bill Frenzel of Minnesota releases a diary of budget talks showing the three month summit bogged down by political rhetoric. He recalls Bush’s no preconditions pledge fraying as negotiators faced daily crises that threatened to derail talks and warned that real bargaining must begin.

Washington Bill Frenzel Minnesota Frenzel House Budget Committee Bush

Aiken Standard Ad Mentions Subscriptions and Deals

A snippet from the Aiken Standard highlights subscription options of 3, 6, and 12 months with promotional offers. The text references rate plans and potential savings, signaling upcoming renewals and reader incentives.

Behaviorist Pioneer B F Skinner Dies At 86

Cambridge Massachusetts psychologist Burrhus Frederic Skinner known for the Skinner box and behavior modification theory dies at Mount Auburn Hospital at 86. His work at Harvard shaped 20th century psychology with emphasis on reward and punishment shaping behavior and free will.

Cambridge Mass B.F. Skinner Skinner Mount Auburn Hospital Stanley Graham American Psychological Association Burrhus Frederic Skinner Fred Harvard

South African tribal fighting escalates death toll to 331

In Kwathama township Zulus armed with assault rifles attacked Xhosa hosts. At least 21 killed and hundreds wounded as police in armored vehicles restore order. Fighting continued in Kagiso with three more dead. Winnie Mandela accuses government of favoring Inkatha.

Hostal Tokota South Africa Johannesburg Kwathama Kagiso Winnie Mandela African National Congress ANC Nelson Mandela Zulu Inkatha Movement Independent South African Press Association Inkatha SAPA Soweto Kwathema

Mirror Maker Still Building NASA Mirrors

Huntsville Alabama Hughes Danbury Optical Systems the firm behind the Hal Space Telescope mirror flaw is manufacturing mirrors for a NASA observatory the 1.4 billion Advanced X Ray Astrophysics Facility AXAF to view X rays from space NASA officials say AXAF should not be affected by the Hubble incident but Capitol Hill criticism may slow funding Harvard Smithsonian scientist Stephen Murray notes the X ray telescope aims to avoid Hubble design issues while Hughes Danbury uses a different cylindrical polishing method for AXAF mirrors.

Huntsville Ala NASA Hughes Danbury Optical, Systems Inc Perkin-Elmer AXAF Charles Pellerin Jr Astrophysics Capitol Hill Stephen Murray Harvard-Smithsonian Center For Astrophysics Hubble Astroaus Hughes Danbury Tom Arconti

Administration Pushes Treadmill Test For Disability Cases

The administration seeks to require treadmill testing for many disability applicants to gauge heart disorder severity, despite a federal court ruling the test is unreliable. SSA aims to use it as a primary work-capability measure, potentially saving about 30 million in the first year and 220 million by 1985, though plans remain unpublished.

Washington Social Security Administration New York State Pennsylvania SSA Gwendolyn King Health and Human Services Louis Sullivan

Major AP Schedule Highlights Next Week

AP plans coverage across economics, events and politics. Key items include July federal deficit, revised 1989 personal income by state, July durable goods, and second quarter GNP with corporate profits. International talks in Paris address Gulf crisis and naval dispatch decisions. Greenpeace in Washington to release a 550 page global warming report.

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