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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1990

Page

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Weather forecast For Today And Tomorrow

Cloudy skies with a chance of rain today and highs in the mid 60s. Lows will be in the 40s. Tomorrow should be mostly sunny with highs in the mid 60s and a low in the 30s. See Page 12A for more details.

Jury Chosen Quickly for Exxon Valdez Trial in Alaska

Anchorage AP reports jury selection for Joseph Hazelwood, ex captain of the Exxon Valdez, proceeded faster than expected. A panel of 12 jurors and three alternates will be sworn in Monday for the criminal trial. He faces felony criminal mischief and misdemeanor operating a vessel while intoxicated with a potential seven years and $61,000 in fines if convicted.

Anchorage Alaska Joseph Hazelwood Exxon Valdez Hazelwood Prince William Sound

Deaths of Local Residents Prompt Notices

Obituaries list Kathleen P. Allen Augusta Louris Bediford Winiston Edith Chambers Robert Lee Dunbar Pierce L. James Beulah P. Sliger Mary Greene Snyder Eugene E. Steed Floree E. Tatum. Please see Page 6A for full details and memorial information.

Kathleen P. Allen Augusta Louris Bediford Winiston Edith Chambers Graniteville Robert Lee Dunbar Aiken

Nuclear defense budget squeeze reshapes U S nuclear industry

U S defense nuclear industry centered around the Savannah River Site faces cuts as shifts in the Eastern bloc and evolving military priorities spark debate. Critics warn of a revolution in military affairs with smaller Pentagon forces and fewer new weapons, while lawmakers like Rep Ron Wyden urge proof for new reactors and arms programs.

U.S Savannah River Europe Ron Wyden Dore South Cal Wyden Energy Research Foundation Greenpeace

Shopping Habits To Change Only Slightly With New Mall

USC Aiken poll for the Aiken Standard finds 30 percent of 402 residents expect the Aiken Mall to reduce their shopping trips to Augusta while 37 percent say it will have no effect. The survey was conducted by Dr. Bob Botsch's staff and USC Aiken students using a telephone sample.

Aiken County Aiken Bob Botsch USC Aiken Augusta Georgia

Gorbachev opens door to multiparty reform in Soviet Union

Gor bachev to ask the Communist Party leadership to abandon its seven decade hold on power and accept competing real parties. Interfax says a new platform would permit multiparty politics while retaining the party’s leading role. A major Central Committee meeting looms with potential harsh debates over reform and the fate of centralized planning.

Moscow Mikhail S. Gorbachev Communist Party Woul Gorbachev East Bloc Central Committee Interfax Radio Moscow

Aiken County Leads State in 1989 Capital Investment

Aiken County ranked first among South Carolina counties in 1989 capital investment with more than 388 million dollars. Governor Campbell's office cites broad growth across the county, with Westinghouse at the Savannah River Site a dominant factor and several local firms expanding capacities. The statewide total reached 2.9 billion in new investment and over 18 thousand new manufacturing jobs.

Aiken County J. David Jameson Economic Development Partnership Jameson Savannah River Westinghouse Carroll A. Campbell Aiken Florence Anderson State Development Board Development Board Campbell

Superpower Influence On The Line

The centerpiece outlines a ten day push involving President Mitel Corba and Soviet leaders amid political and economic issues as the week nears its end. The article highlights tense negotiations and strategic maneuvers shaping major international influence.

Baker

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