Trouble Aboard Shuttle Delays and Panama Unrest Rise
Space officials report Columbia’s missing working computer halting the observatory’s ultraviolet telescope operations as delays mount. In Panama City, a mutiny led by Col Herrera against President Endara prompts a US Panama task force rescue, with casualties as workers stage a nationwide strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Vance Brand
Panama City
Panama
U.S
Guillermo Endara
Hild
Endara
Esc
Pacific
Nao
Eduardo Herrera Hassan
Herrera
National Police
Noriega
State Upholds Ga Anti Mask Law
Georgia Supreme Court refused Shade Miller Jr.'s bid to overturn a 33 year old ban on masks. Justices ruled the 1951 law does not violate free speech and serves to prevent violence and intimidation. Miller faced up to one year in jail and a $100 fine for wearing a Klan hood in public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Michael Bowers
CNN Drops Bid to Block Noriega Transcript Release
CNN abandoned efforts to block court transcripts of Manuel Noriega prison tapes after U.S. District Judge Hoeveler ruled for four news groups seeking access. The judge said the transcripts would be released, CNN decided not to appeal, and authorities noted the tapes involve Noriega’s jailhouse conversations with his legal team. Noriega faces charges over a $4.6 million cocaine shipment through Panama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
CNN
Manuel Noriega
U.S
William Hoeveler
Fourews
Ares
Noriega
Aiken Standard Subscription Options
The Aiken Standard offers three prepaid plans for readers: 3 months 6 months and 12 months. Each option provides full access to daily newspaper content and digital archive, with renewal reminders and automatic billing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken Standard - Pbm
Keating Five Scrutiny Deepens as Black Testifies
Senate Ethics hearings heard William Black allege that five senators pressured regulators to aid Charles Keating and Lincoln Savings. He tied pressure to delays at the Federal Home Loan Bank Board and warned taxpayers face greater losses. Only Cranston was present as Black testified. McCain Glenn Riegle and DeConcini not on stage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Taylor
Sen
Alan Cranston
William K. Black
S&l
Senate Ethics Committee
Washington
Savings and Loan
Charles H. Keating Jr
Keating Five
Black
Keating
Clared
D-Calif
Federal Inertia Regulatory Agency
James Grogan
Howell Heflin
D-Ala
The
U.S
Lincoln ‘Savings and Loan
Federal
Ome Loan Bank Board
Lincol
Whch
Cranston
John McCain
Arizona
Dennis DeConcinpeda
John Glenn
Donald Riegle
Michigan
California moves to employ felons in prison programs
California eyes a sweeping plan to put inmates to work in blue collar jobs to fund housing and feeding 96,000 state prisoners. Gov. Deukmejian backs a ballot measure to create about 7,000 jobs through recycling and clothing projects with product sales limited to government agencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
George
Deukmejian
Basi
U.S. Justice Department
California Youth Authority
Raymond Castro
Yolanda Velasquez
CYA
DeWitt Nelson
Stockton
Bush Visits Argentina and Uruguay Amid Democracy Push
President Bush tours Latin America to celebrate democratic gains and push market reforms. Protests in Argentina and Uruguay reflect regional doubts about rapid liberalization while officials confront high poverty, debt, and aims for a hemispheric free trade framework to spur growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Bush
Latin America
Uruguay
Former Representative Fined In Cocaine Possession Charge
Donna Moss, former state representative, receives a 2500 dollar fine and three years probation for a cocaine possession charge tied to a statehouse corruption probe. She pleaded guilty and agreed to cooperate with authorities. she expressed remorse and acknowledged personal harm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
Donna Moss
FBI
Statehouse
USS
Falcon Hawkins
Study finds no infertility epidemic in US adults
A federal analysis of 1982 and 1988 surveys shows the overall infertility rate remained steady at about 8.4 percent for women and 7 percent for married couples, while the growing baby boom cohort increases the absolute number of people affected to around 620,000 in 1988.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
William Mosher
National Center For Health
Mosher
William Pratt
United States
Pratt
Also Mentioned on This Page
Aiken
Aiken Standard
Rutland Drive
P.O
Aiken, S.C
Orne
Ener SC
Rc Aarse
Aten Sana B' Bos
Rion
America
George Deukmejiar
Associated Press
South America
Pais
Brazil
Europe
Irs
Moss
Wade Weatherford
Cape
Hawkins
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!