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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1994
Page
2
Gene Leahy of Newton Massachusetts evicted by Exxon after a bitter lease dispute ended his 25 year run. On his final work day he handed out about 1200 gallons to customers and asked donors to give $5 to the Jimmy Fund.
French commandos freed 171 hostages after a three day hijacking of an Airbus A300 at Algiers, killing four Algerian extremists. No deaths among hostages or commandos. The operation ended in Marseille amid fear of further killings.
Bosnian Serbs and government forces appear to honor a cease fire brokered by Jimmy Carter though fighting persists among other groups. Attacks on govern ment troops in the Bihac area continued with Croatian Serbs and renegade Muslim factions causing concern that the nationwide truce could fail. Two soldiers were wounded in the Bihac area. UN spokesman Lt Col Gary Coward cited gunfire near Velika Kladusa as officials met with Croatian Serbs to urge withdrawal from the pocket surrounded by Serb held territory. Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic responded to criticism of his Croatian allies.
North Korea accused the United States of a deliberate act of espionage after an American OH-58C helicopter strayed into DPRK air space and crashed or was shot down. U.S. officials denied spying as efforts continued to secure the release of pilot Bobby Hall, whose co-pilot died and whose body had been returned in a prior deal.
Location 124 Rutland Drive mailing address P O Box 456 Aiken South Carolina 29802 office hours 830 am to 530 pm Monday Friday subscription for daily delivery call 649 5316 service notes and switchboard 648 2311 fax 648 6052 tips line 648 2311 answerline and phone in surveys 642 5151 delivery times and rates listed plus a stray garbled line at end indicating Pittsburgh postal formatting issues.
Mayor Rudolph Giuliani sticks to party lines in neckwear at Brooks Brothers as he aims to restore Republican credentials after backing Mario Cuomo and angering GOP colleagues. James Brown donates an accessible van to Disabled in Action aiding Calv in Peterson and others.
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