28 Aug 1991
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1991
Page
1
The Aiken Standard previews all area high school teams for the 1991 football season and covers Clemson and USC. It highlights upcoming schedules players and key matchups across the region.
West Palm Beach Florida AP report states sheriff's deputy David Nereau 25 resigned amid allegations he stopped women motorists and ordered exposure of breasts while claiming he searched for a tattooed abducted bank robbery suspect. Investigators say he did not touch berets and he could face charges.
Obituary notices list J. Howard Black of Charleston Thomas J. Ford Jr of Gloverville Shaldonia Hughes of Blackville Eldon Kitchens of Williston Paul D. Morgan of Lake Charles La Aired Reed of Aiken and Willie Williams of Martin. Details appear on page 38 with full notices and arrangements.
Washington says the economy contracted 0.1 percent at an annual rate in April to June, marking a third straight quarterly decline. The revision lowers prior estimates as inventories and consumer spending weaken, sparking concern over a possible double dip recession.
The 12:15 a.m. crash on a 10 car downtown train at Union Square killed at least five and injured 171 as the lead car split. A crack vial was found in the motorman's cab and Robert Ray 38 may face a drug test. Investigators consider stops skipped and excessive speed. Local transit officials say drug testing is standard for such incidents.
In Moscow the Soviet legislature backed Mikhail Gorbachev by voting to send a delegation to Ukraine to discourage its secessionist drive. Gorbachev warned he would resign if the union cannot be preserved and hinted at a loose alliance of sovereign states as a possible outcome. Seven republics have declared independence, led by Ukraine and the Russian Federation. Yeltsin has expanded authority since the botched coup and supports a union of willing republics. Anatoly Lukyanov, ousted speaker, denied instigating the coup and involvement of allies.
Oak Ridge hosts public hearings on a streamlined nuclear weapons plant proposal with sites in Hanford Pantex Savannah River Idaho National Engineering Lab. DOE expands to two hearings due to high interest as officials promise reduced waste through new manufacturing processes over several years.
The 360 foot Frontier Spirit is stuck in Beaufort Sea a quarter mile off Barrow Alaska since Friday while passengers and crew await ice floes. About 160 passengers and 70 crew members have used inflatable rafts to reach Barrow to meet Inupiat residents and sample Eskimo culture including a dance performance. Some travelers paid up to 26000 for the coast to coast Arctic voyage and face no refunds if the journey ends, as captain and travelers weigh uncertain prospects through the treacherous Northwest Passage.
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