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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1998
Page
2
A Cuban Tupolev airliner burst into flames on takeoff at Quito airport killing at least 64 aboard and four on the ground. Officials said 76 passengers and six crew were aboard. The jet struck a street and an empty lot near the runway as it headed to Guayaquil and Havana.
Travelers faced hours waiting for alternatives and long drives as Northwest Airlines pilots struck after rejecting a last minute company offer. Airports in Minneapolis Detroit and Memphis were quiet with many planes grounded and cargo halted.
The FDA faces a decision on Herceptin to treat breast cancer patients with the HER2/neu gene. Early results show tumor shrinkage and longer survival when combined with standard chemotherapy, though benefits are limited to a subset and not a cure.
The nationwide State Farm case ends in a 200 million dollar settlement for about 4.4 million current and former policyholders. The suit alleged marketing of value-destroying life and universal policies between 1982 and 1997 with inflated dividend projections. Opposing claims centered on promises of double-digit returns. The agreement was reached Friday in Bloomington Illinois.
Robert Redford asserts rights to use Sundance branding while Ed Bass enterprises retain rights to the name for 13 Texas and Oklahoma counties including Fort Worth. An agreement lets Bass-owned venues keep Sundance in the region while Redford uses it elsewhere. Van Damme recalls near death from cocaine amid manic depressive diagnosis and rehab attempt.
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