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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1988
Page
3
Former President Nixon visited the Giants locker room after their win over the Chiefs, declining to offer advice. He praised a championship-like fourth quarter and noted the team's modest chances for a Super Bowl run.
In Beeville Texas the Secret Service found most of the 88 hotel rooms booked by national news crews for George Bush's quail hunting visit. Beeville hotel manager Evelyn Bloys said 60 rooms were requested and apologized as rooms were unavailable forcing the party to consider other cities. Farrish's Lazy F Ranch near Beeville hosts Bush's annual hunt, with Farrish a friend who manages investments in a blind trust.
In Purdy Missouri a federal appeals court allowed a Saturday school dance amid a legal battle over the district’s ban on dancing. The board seeks to overturn a judge’s ruling upheld by the appellate court, arguing the policy bans violate its beliefs while students and parents pursue a change.
Northampton report notes Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles at No. 11 in Toy & Hobby World best sellers, four years after creation by Peter Laird and Kevin Eastman. Eastman, 26, recalls not expecting such craze as shops struggle to meet demand for action, humor, and weaponry.
PTL founder Jim Bakker urged followers to forgive accusers during a Sunday service at a roller skating rink. He avoided mentioning the 24 count federal indictment and discussed his mug shot, bankruptcy, and plans for TV specials with wife Tammy.
The PTL ministry assets at Heritage USA near Fort Mill draw potential buyers as Toronto entrepreneur Stephen Merrick signals a cash offer under 70 million for 2,200 acres including a 500 room hotel and a 2,000 seat church. Peter Thomas and Cy Bahakel considered bids, but no firm offers solidified before the 2 p.m. auction led by trustee M.C. Red Benton.
The Bush transition operates with roughly 149 paid staff and an equal number of volunteers funded by about 3.5 million dollars from the Presidential Transition Act. Top advisers Baker and Zeder earn about 71377 annually, with a goal to avoid a bloated operation while many tasks run late into the night.
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