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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1988

Page

2

Herrington says OPEC cartel doomed and U S oil shocks past

Energy Secretary John Herrington declares OPEC cannot survive in the long run. He argues that overseas ownership of U S distribution facilities helps bring oil to market and benefits both the United States and Saudi Arabia. He notes a fundamentally different energy world since 1980s shocks and cites drastic oil industry job losses in 1985 and early 1986.

Washington John Herrington Nhs Conviction Petreum OPEC Herrington United States Saudi Arabia

Five Die In Sri Lanka Election Violence

Sinhalese extremists attacked polling places during presidential balloting killing four voters and a soldier and injuring at least 18 others. Security forces were deployed as Prime Minister Premadasa urged calm amid disputed results expected Tuesday.

Oquombo Sri Lanka Tna Storuel Aura Ie Tereenarte Cet Ranasinghe Premadasa United National Party Colombo

Marcos Remains Under Doctor's Care in Honolulu

Deposed Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos says he is too ill to travel for arraignment on racketeering charges and will stay under round the clock care for congestive heart failure. Doctors reported medication and rest controlled the life threatening ailment after an ambulance ferried him home from the hospital. A court appointed doctor had determined in October he could travel, and it was unclear if hospitalization would impact a NY arraignment order.

Honolulu Ferdinand Marcos Marcos New York U.S Rudolph Giuliani St. Francis Medical Center

Few New Yorkers Help In AIDS Study

In New York City six medical centers face slow recruitment for a federal AZT AIDS prevention trial. The study tests AZT's ability to prevent onset in virus carriers without symptoms, using placebo controls to compare outcomes. Volunteers fear receiving a placebo and risking no drug benefit. The effort seeks enough participants despite proven benefits for seriously ill patients.

New York New York City

Soviet Troop Cut Hints Seen In Press And Kremlin Shakeup

Western observers read the Sept 16 Soviet military paper for hints of troop withdrawals as Gorbachev consolidates power. The Dec 7 announcement cut armed forces by 10 percent, with 50,000 troops leaving Eastern Europe, linked to a Kremlin reshuffle and the removal of rivals Ligachev and Akhromeyev after public disagreements.

Washington Mikhail Gorbachev Kremlin Red Army Gorbachev Europe Ligachev Akhromeyev

Barred bidder to contest PTL sale in Columbia

Attorneys for Charlotte broadcasting executive Cy Bahakel say they will contest irregularities in PTL asset sale to Toronto developer Stephen Merrick. Bankruptcy Judge Reynolds approved the 65 million cash sale of PTL assets including Heritage USA in York County. Bahakel’s bid of 70 million was rejected for not being the highest bid.

Greensboro N.C Charlotte Broadcasting PTL Faison Barnes Barnes Cy Bahakel Rufus Reynolds Bahakel Columbia S.C Reynolds Heritage USA York County Toronto Stephen Merrick R. Bradford Leggett Geoff Levy Columbia, S.C Merrick

Fire alarm plagued hotel during fatal South Bend blaze

In the MorningSide Hotel fire in downtown South Bend a discarded match on the third floor started the blaze. Julius Wood, 49, was found dead in a fourth floor apartment. Philip Scott, 39, was critically injured. A woman and several others suffered smoke inhalation or minor injuries. Two residents were unaccounted for but later contacted police.

Luther Taylor Robert Ziker Julius Wood Philip Scott South Bend Memorial Hospital St. Joseph Medical Center Olice

Evacuation in Armenian quake areas widens as cleanup starts

Pravda reports nearly 8,000 evacuated from shattered Armenian cities with 4,500 mothers and children slated for Anapa in Crimea. Tass notes US telephone access widening for Armenians, while Radio Moscow cites grief and the ongoing search for survivors. By day 11, no new survivors found, with 23,000 bodies recovered and 55,000 dead estimated overall.

Moscow Armenia Pravda Anapa Crimea Communist Party Tass Soviet Union American Telephone & Telegraph Co United States Radio Moscow Sun Politburo Spitak Leninakan Kirovakan Boris Yurchenko Associated Press

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