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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1990
Page
1
In Washington, the National Transportation Safety Board unveiled a graphic photo exhibit near its main hallway. Acting chairman James L. Kolstad described the display as a sobering reminder of how crashes occur and urged stricter safety practices to prevent repeats.
Clemson University will vaccinate students and employees born after 1956 who lack proof of measles vaccination. The program follows DHEC guidance after two cases, with about 16 000 of roughly 20 000 people targeted. Dr. Robert Burley cites measles as a highly contagious viral disease. Clemson spokeswoman Cathy Sams could not estimate clinic duration.
A 60 percent probability of rain or thunderstorms is forecast tonight with the low in the upper 50s. Saturday brings an 80 percent chance of rain or thunderstorms with locally heavy rain possible.
Deaths listed for Fannie S Berry Martha C Chavious James M Dorn and William D Lanham Jr with Callahan Florida and Edgefield locations. Details appear on page 8A of the newspaper.
Mayor Thomas J. Mays says the 811-foot tanker American Trader spilled 21 million gallons and leaked while moored off Newport Beach. Offshore winds kept slick near shore as a four mile oil-stained stretch and a quarter-mile beach area were affected near the pier.
U S Rep Butler Derrick D S C says one new NPR reactor will be built and placed at Savannah River Site due to reduced Warsaw Pact threats and Sen McClure's retirement. He notes DOE's 1988 plan to build heavy water NPRs at SRS and INEEL would not proceed, replacing aging 1960s reactors.
In Moscow Mikhail Gorbachev vows a wave of reform after key party changes. He weighs his presidential future amid turmoil and endorses President Bush's troop reductions, calling for serious consideration of broader disarmament. He would not confirm plans for a communist run in a contested election.
Soviet leader Maka chev pledged to press on with reforms after limiting the Communist Party. Boris N. warned of possible splits as progressives consider forming their own faction. Economist Ni kai Petrakov commented on post Gorbachev talks with James Baker II at a three day Central Committee meeting.
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