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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1988
Page
2
President Reagan authorized a joint program by 41 Defense Department and NASA to develop cheaper launch systems for space. Air Force and contractors pursued Advanced Launch System concepts with bids around $5 million each.
The Discovery Channel will receive the Golden ACE award from the National Academy of Cable Programming for a week in February when it aired about 60 hours of live Soviet television. Russia: Live from the Inside offered English subtitled news, cartoons, rock videos, game shows, and movies to U S viewers.
Federal officials say the FBI may alter its background check methods after associates of Supreme Court nominee Douglas H. Ginsburg allegedly lied to agents about marijuana use. The interviews were not under oath and charges are unlikely, with a bureau review forwarded to Director William Sessions for possible revisions. Ginsburg withdrew his nomination in November after confirming reports of prior marijuana use.
Israeli troops detained nine Palestinians including a newspaper editor as civil disobedience campaigns rose in the occupied territories. UN and Amnesty International teams toured refugee camps and Gaza to study living conditions amid ongoing rioting since December 8.
Washington reports that the United States sees little chance of a new basing accord for the 401st Tactical Air Wing in Spain and plans withdrawal of 72 F 4 fighters to the United States if talks fail. negotiations resume later this month with contingency access discussed amid NATO tensions.
In Managua James Denby, a Carlinville Illinois farmer, faces a revolutionary tribunal on charges of crimes against public security and acts to submit the nation to overthrow the government. His defense says he was held 10 days in an underground cell. his trial resumes after he consults lawyers.
Crowds gather at Veterans General Hospital before dawn to pay respects to Chiang Ching-kuo, hailed as a man of the people. Vice President Lee Teng-hui, the first native Taiwanese head of the Nationalist government, will complete the term ending 1990. Government declares 30 days of mourning.
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