05 Feb 1987
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1987
Page
1
A bilateral agreement pledges to halve the flow of toxic chemicals into the Niagara River by 1996. Environmental chiefs from the United States and Canada signed the declaration of intent, note the river drains into Lake Ontario supplying drinking water to millions.
SPACE CENTER Houston AP Christa McAuliffe praised the Kennedys in a newspaper interview drawing White House ire. Joseph J Trento's Prescription for Disaster cites Beggs saying the White House was upset and Michael Deaver told Beggs to tell her to stop talking.
A 60 percent chance of rain is forecast for tonight and tomorrow. Lows near 40 degrees and highs in the low 50s. Details on Page 10A.
Death notices list individuals including Ryan T. Adams Greenwood Lucille D. Clark Ward Idell P. Cox Christine D. Franklin Aiken Johnnie H. Holloway Baltimore Md Jimmy O. Martin Salley Helen C. Nobles Aiken Edna C. Palmore Trenton George Pierce Augusta William A. White Lakeland Fla Robert G. Williams Columbia Nathaniel C. Wooten Graniteville See details on Page 6A.
The White House and Pentagon said no orders have been issued for a strike as 1,900 Marines aboard five ships sail from Spain toward Lebanon. Navy forces in the area include 21 warships and several support vessels, with carriers Nimitz and Kennedy conducting routine air operations.
Representative Butler Derrick calls on the Department of Energy to study a New Production Reactor to produce plutonium and tritium for defense needs. He argues the NPR should include electric generating capacity, with SRP in South Carolina as a preferred site, amid budget uncertainties and reactor safety concerns.
The South Carolina Senate gave tentative 18 17 approval to a mandatory seat belt bill that would fine nonusers up to 10 and add a demerit point to licenses. A statewide referendum is slated for 1988 general election to decide ongoing validity. violations would not be a criminal offense.
The Senate approved tentatively a bill mandating seat belts for motorists by an 18 to 17 vote on Wednesday. Six members abstained by pairing votes to cancel. Voting lists show 18 yes names, 17 no names, and 2 not voting.
The South Carolina House endorsed a sweeping FOIA overhaul 109 to 1, strengthening access to public records and meetings. Critics want tougher salary disclosures. the bill also exempts the state and county development boards from some disclosure rules.
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