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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 2000
Page
5
The NAACP urges boycotts over the state flag, while Parks official Lou Fontana says tourism impact is limited. Black visitors spent about 280 million in 1997 as part of 6.75 billion in state tourism. Mfume calls flag a racist emblem and urges postponing events and travel to South Carolina.
In Virginia at Inova Fairfax Hospital a girl was born at 11 52 PM and her brother followed at 12 01 PM. In Seattle a boy was born at 10 06 PM with Friday and his brother arriving at 12 16 AM. Parents are Maria Cruz Mora Rivas and Emiliano Villafuerte of Wenatchee. In Berlin a Bulgarian mother gave birth to Mircem four minutes before 2000 ended and Mircan followed a minute after New Year’s Day. both babies and mother are healthy.
The piece contrasts a newly awakened Russia with Putin as a decisive leader. It notes his cool, level headedness, appeal to war weary voters, and calls for security. It discusses Chechnya fears, democratization, market reform, privatization, tax reform, and a cautious social-welfare approach. It cites hawkish stances for politics and flexible East West relations per political realism.
Y2K readiness prompted major facilities to shut down or standby over the holidays with planned Monday startup. Site personnel will monitor SRS systems for days. Marketing Director Barbara Beeshow said the hospital faced no problems and senior staff will not be required to work Sunday. There were no laboring patients as of Saturday evening.
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