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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1988

Page

3

Sinatra Makes Surprise Return To Australia

Frank Sinatra arrives in Sydney fourteen years after a huff and vow to stay away. He avoids reporters and reportedly joins Marlon Brando on a luxury yacht. A one hour concert at Sanctuary Cove Resort in Queensland is slated to earn one million dollars for the show. Organizers expect about 47000 spectators for the open air event.

Sydney Australia Frank Sinatra Sinatra Sydney International Marlon Brando Sanctuary Cove Queensland Eliot Weisman

Cuban ballerina Alonso to join AIDS benefit in Brussels

Alicia Alonso of Cuba, director of the National Ballet, will travel January 17 with dancer Orlando Salgado to perform at a Brussels benefit for AIDS. Also joining are Carl Frances of Italy and Lian Daydee of France, per Prensa Latina. Six Cubans reportedly died of AIDS with 21 afflicted.

Mexico City Alicia Alonso Belgium Prensa Latina Miss Alonso Orlando Salgado Partici Alonso Brussels Bel Italy Carl Frances Lian Daydee France

1989 Deficit Could Exceed Targets

Washington report says private White House forecasts show the 1989 deficit could rise to 167 billion, $31 billion over the 136 billion Gramm Rudman ceiling. White House budget documents and OMB figures outline a 1.1 trillion spending package and cuts to family planning funds from 139.7 million to 100 million.

Washington The Washington Post White House Office of Management and Budget Gramm-Rudman James C. Miller the Post OMB Blue Chip

Administration Seeks Higher Education Funds and Bond Tax Break

The Reagan administration plans a near 21 billion dollar Education Department budget for fiscal 1989 reversing cuts. It backs a tax free college savings bond plan for parents within income limits, aiming to encourage long term savings for tuition.

Washington Reagan U.S Congress Department Office of Management and Budget Bennett George Bush Howard Baker Bush TH. Bell Bell OMB

Slick Closes Steubenville as Ohio River Oil Spill Spreads

An rainbow slick on the ice clogged Ohio River prompts Steubenville to declare a civil emergency and close most businesses and schools. Ohio National Guardsmen ferry water, while Wheeling plans to shut its treatment plant. Officials warn the slick could shift, with EPA and local officials monitoring contamination and conservation measures.

Ohio Steubenville Wheeling W.va Bruce Williams Ohio National Guardsmen Monongahela River Pittsburgh Ray George Environmental Protection Agency

EPA Misses Violations Report Says

GAO findings show inspectors miss more than half of serious violations at hazardous waste facilities. Observers and EPA experts visited 26 sites, recording 381 violations with 181 missed, including 233 Class I hazards. Incomplete inspections and reports noted by GAO and shared by the House subcommittee.

Washington General Accounting Office Congress Environmental Protection Agency EPA GAO House Energy and Commerce

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