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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1990
Page
1
Unclear OCR reads that Trante is named Coach Of The Year in a sports section on page 11A. If confirmed, the honor reflects recognition by peers and local coverage of the team’s season performance and leadership.
A Cincinnati AP report says test wells at Fernald uranium processing plant found 200 to 800 ppb uranium about 70 feet underground in the Great Miami Aquifer near the plant's southwest corner. EPA proposed water standard is 30 ppb. Fernald officials caution on remaining unknowns while investigating additional contamination sources. A federal court dismissed the DOE appeal of an $78 million settlement won by Fernald neighbors.
Julio Gallo and his wife Eileen remained in stable condition after a tangle on a windy mountain road. Sharon Kauk, 27, died when the Gallo sedan crossed the center line and hit a compact car.
Slostly cloudy skies forecast with a low in the 40s. Tomorrow will be cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. The high will reach the upper 50s to low 60s. See Page 6A for details.
Obituary notices list Nell M Broaie Dother Collier Augusta Charles M Hall Aiken Marie Harmon Brooklyn LaFayette James Jr Aiken Dollie H Smith Aiken Albert Upson Johnston Leon Wallace Barnwell and Rev R T Wilkinson Aiken with a reference to Page 6A for full details.
In northeastern Nicaragua near Rosita, a pickup carrying two nuns and an American was ambushed. Sister Maureen Courtney of Milwaukee died, while another nun and Bishop Pablo Schmitz were wounded. Contra rebels were blamed by regional authorities. The nun and an American were among those killed or injured as the vehicle came under fire after a mine or grenade exploded. The group was en route to a meeting when attacked.
Romania vows to jail all evildoers from the Ceausescu regime as arrests of former leaders are announced by the Foreign Ministry. A soldier is wounded by sniper fire amid ongoing security concerns in Bucharest, with officials stating about 60 close associates of Ceausescu may face action.
Prices for milk and cheese in South Carolina rise amid a national shortage. Clemson economist Hal Harris notes demand outpace supply, while retailers report varied local prices from 1.99 to 3.09 per gallon. Local chain spokesman Mike Motingo cites passing higher costs to consumers as market tightens. Production declines blamed on fewer dairy farmers and drought lingering since 1988.
A Azeri editor refutes a Tass claim of a drunken mob on the Iranian frontier as a lie, while noting families camp along the border seeking relatives in Iran. The report cites ongoing Caucasus violence among Azerbaijanis Armenians Georgians and others with a separate clash in Nakhichevan and police firing on Azerbaijanis.
In Panama City a Vatican envoy arrived to assist in negotiations over Manuel Noriega's fate after he took refuge in the Vatican embassy amid a government takeover of neutral stations. Deputy Secretary of State Eagleburger was to meet President Endara as the Bush administration seeks extradition for trial in Florida on drug trafficking charges.
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