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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1990
Page
2
A quoted crack argues that America favors ignorant people and condemns municipal protection, reflecting a sharp frustration with local leadership and public tolerance. The remark labels residents as fools and condemns city officials for safeguarding them.
In 1947 Walter H. Brattain John Bardeen and William Shockley at Bell Laboratories achieved a pivotal invention the transistor revolutionizing electronics and signaling a new era of solid state technology.
Vicki Long twenty eight was admitted to Doctors Hospital in Columbus in the mental health unit after taking a large dose of prescription pills at her mother's home. Police said the incident is being treated as an intentional overdose and a note left by Long is under evidence review. Archbishop Eugene Marino had resigned last year amid revelations of a private relationship with Long.
President Gorbachev ordered Moldova to dissolve its newly declared republics and called for guaranteed ethnic rights. He urged reconsideration of Moldavian as official language while tensions rise across the Soviet republics following clashes and minor bombings. The Gagauz and a Russian Ukrainian bloc formed new autonomous areas along the Dniester.
Police arrested 27 year old Gary LeClerc at his apartment after a tip linked him to a series of nighttime random house shootings in Manchester New Hampshire. No injuries were reported though shotgun blasts shattered windows and residents kept lights off. Bail set at 51000 with additional charges possible.
Three people leaped into the water to escape a blaze at the Leco Marine pier on the Lake Washington Ship Canal in Seattle. Firefighters battled the flames in subfreezing temps with near zero wind chill as crews operated in cramped conditions at a dead end street near Ballard Bridge.
Typhoon Russ battered Guam with winds up to 150 mph injuring 88 people and damaging or destroying more than 2,000 homes on a 145000 resident island. Governor Ada asked President Bush for a disaster declaration to unlock federal recovery funds, with officials unsure of total losses and Bush response in days ahead.
Classified and display advertising contact numbers listed. Subscription options include monthly six and twelve month plans with all payments to Aiken Standard PBM. Publication details note Aiken Standards schedule and mailing address in Aiken South Carolina.
A sequence of six temblors rattled Costa Rica on Saturday, strongest at 5.7 near the Panama border, damaging windows and roads around San Jose and shaking neighborhoods from Escazu to the capital. No injuries reported. President Calderon urged calm.
About 250 protesters clashed with six robed Ku Klux Klan members in Cincinnati as the rally began in Fountain Square. Police escorted the Klansmen away after a 15 minute event, with no injuries and at least one arrest. a cross was removed per city orders.
A Horry County grand jury indicted four Conway men on November 29 for unlawful possession and conspiracy to possess a black bear. The case, the first under the new anti poaching law effective April 3, is scheduled for January. The law targets illegal bear parts sales and carries fines up to 2500 dollars, prison up to two years, and loss of hunting privileges.
A bribery scandal stains ethics reform efforts as the South Carolina House of Representatives votes on new rules amid sharp debate. Reforms are weakened or defeated in committee while lobbyists warn of economic harm and access restrictions. Senator Ed Saleeby defends the measure despite opposition.
The Santee Cooper president says the $10 000 annual retainer paid for eight years to former Sen Rembert C Dennis covered legal work not lobbying. A former executive claims the payments funded a legislator with Dennis influence to pass legislation. Dennis denies lobbying for the utility.
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