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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1992
Page
2
Westward snowstorms disrupt travel from Reno to California with I-80 and US-50 closures. Snow and low visibility halted motorists, stranded casino guests, and halted air travel as airports remained crowded and highways shut across the region.
Washington reports a projected record low in US motor vehicle fatalities for 1992 with officials citing increased seat belt use, a drop in alcohol related deaths, and stable speeds. Officials project 39,500 deaths for the year, the lowest since 1960s, amid rising belt compliance to 62 percent and a continued decline in alcohol involvement from 57 to about 45.8 percent.
Bill Clinton and aides met Tuesday with leaders from NAACP and other groups at Hilton Head Island to discuss unfair labor practices education job training business development and environmental concerns. They urged responsible development to protect black landowners as island growth continues. Clinton arrived after weather delays and will attend Renaissance Weekend with other influential figures.
Ita war Franco was sworn in in Brasilia after impeached leader Fernando Collor de Mello resigned amid a corruption case. The new president pledges to pursue free market policies without shock tactics, aiming to curb inflation around 25 percent monthly, reduce recession, and ease social inequality.
Barbara Bush named one of the ten best mannered people of 1992 by the National League of Junior Cotillions for grace during a time of transition. Other honorees include Arthur Ashe for dignity amid AIDS issues and Queen Elizabeth II for courtly demeanor during family crisis.
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