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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1990
Page
2
In 1979 Patt Hearst, newspaper heiress and bank robbery convict, was released from a federal prison near San Francisco after President Carter commuted her sentence.
CAPE TOWN South Africa F W de Klerk invites Nelson Mandela for talks on possible release from prison on the eve of de Klerk addressing Parliament He may also signal changes on banned opposition groups and a partial lifting of the state of emergency A judicial inquiry was ordered into allegations police hit squads killed activists in the past. PRISTINA Kosovo erupts in protests as ethnic Albanians demand autonomy weapons and an end to political trials Civil unrest clashes kill several and raise toll figures authorities warn travel through Kosovo is dangerous Slavic minorities fear displacement as Albanian and Serb tensions rise.
CNN chief Ted Turner challenged the idea of scooping rumors saying a report on Mikhail Gorbachev resigning was not a scoop. Reporter Steve Hurst cited a well-informed Communist party source as the basis for the Tuesday file. The network kept broadcasting after denial, noting the rumor could be a trial balloon.
Postal notice from Anen Commoncatons describes subscription periods of 3 6 and 12 months and lists addresses in Anon SC 29802 and Aken GC 20002. It mentions weekday afternoon and weekend mornings and includes standard postmaster classifications and box numbers.
West German Foreign Minister Hans Detrich Genscher says a reunited Germany could stay loyal to NATO without drawing Moscow’s opposition. Bonn relishes Bush State of the Union troop reductions and outlines a possible security compromise. East Germany would not host military facilities, while West Germany remains in NATO, as the Kremlin cautions about rapid reunification destabilizing Europe.
Beiruts Christian enclave remains under heavy shelling as rival forces clash house to house for a third day. Police report at least 60 killed and 150 wounded with hundreds of thousands displaced amid dwindling water supplies. Aoun loyalists and Lebanese Forces militias resume fighting despite a Vatican backed cease fire.
Salvadoran President Alfredo Cristiani meets with President Bush and House Foreign Affairs members to avert steps to curb U S aid over the Jesuit killings. Officials say arrests of eight Army personnel may cool Congress, while critics cite widespread impunity and slow justice in El Salvador.
Los Angeles district attorney Ira Reiner announced plans to retry Raymond Buckey on 12 molestation and one conspiracy charge after the jury deadlocked on 12 counts in the 33 month trial. He stressed the case is not political and must be resolved, with at least one child potentially testifying in the new trial.
The nomination of Victor Stella to head the energy defense office is delayed after disclosure of an inspector general investigation. Senate committee leaders, led by Sam Nunn and John Warner, paused the vote pending an IG oral update and accounting of possible misstatements raised by Rep. Peter Kostmayer.
Six new names added to a 15 person indictment expanding charges in the 1985 torture slaying of DEA agent Enrique Camarena and pilot Alfredo Zavala. Manuel Ibarra Herrera and Miguel Aldana Ibarra, former top Mexico Federal Judicial Police head and Interpol chief, face charges of involvement in a cover up to protect smugglers. Aldana denies the accusations and plans to sue U.S. authorities. he previously led Operation Pacifico and now heads a lovers' association.
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