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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1987
Page
1
NASA report shows a new O ring leaks under pressure and deteriorates with rust inhibiting grease. Designers revert to the Challenger doomed seal. heaters keep the rubber seal at about 75 degrees to maintain temperature and resiliency.
A University of Michigan survey of about 3600 adults shows going to work ranked third in daily activities, behind child care and socializing, beating movies television sports reading hobbies cooking and shopping. Housework ranked last.
A cloudy weekend is forecast with 60 percent rain tonight and 70 percent tomorrow. Lows near 40 tonight and highs around 50 tomorrow. Details on page 12A.
Murray Bennett Columbia Charlie Roughknight Aiken David Key Jr New Ellenton Matthew E Mingle Rocky Ford Ga Annie R Morgan Jackson Dr John G Setter Portsmouth Va Alma N Snipes Aiken James L Tompkins Edgefield See details on Page 11A.
Ronnie Ewton, star witness, says he quit his Florida securities firm before insolvency as he believed it would fail. He co-founded ESM and testified in the Marvin Warner case as Home State Savings Bank's losses rose to 144 million due to ESM dealings.
About 150 St Francis Xavier pupils were evacuated after a Skywest Metroliner and a single engine aircraft collided at 7000 feet. All 10 aboard the two planes died as debris fell across a three mile area, with wreckage damaging homes and a church. Authorities from seven agencies mapped the scene and a morgue was set up.
The 33rd Annual Aiken Camellia Show starts tomorrow from 3 to 8 p.m. and Sunday from 1 to 4 p.m. at USC Aiken Student Activities Center. NCNB sponsors. Aiken Camellia Club and Aiken Garden Club Council organize. Over 2,000 attended last year. eight horticulture divisions and nine creative arrangements divisions. Entries accepted tomorrow 8 to 11:30 a.m. Admission free. For information call 649-9586.
Washington report warns renewed air crash fears as a second private plane collides with a commercial flight in Utah. FAA defends safety citing lower overall accidents while critics urge tighter control, noting both incidents involved non controlled private aircraft near approaching airliners.
CPA-2 Chairman Paul J. Hyer Jr. announced a 1987 agenda including a member in Columbia during the Legislature to lobby for deconsolidation and a statewide meeting of areas seeking separate districts. He promotes funnel funding to per student distribution, localizing control and reducing central office size.
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