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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1988
Page
5
Nashville AP reports singer Brenda Lee will headline a 22 member, 75 minute show at Opryland USA from late March through October, a shift from touring. Lee, famed for I'm Sorry and All Alone Am I, says this stage run will be a new show business challenge.
Japanese Prime Minister Noburo Takeshita surprised Maui Prince Hotel staff with his friendly, casual demeanor. Hotel spokeswoman Mary Gresham noted he greeted guests warmly and appeared jovial, waving on arrival and strolling the grounds before a planned golf round and luau. He arrived after talks with U S and Canadian leaders and planned to return to Japan.
The Duchess of York and actor Michael Douglas will receive puppetry tips from Howdy Doody's creator during her first official Connecticut visit. She will dedicate a site for the Eugene ONeill Theater Center education arts center and tour O'Neill's childhood home, while Douglas attends as center trustee. A Phantom of the Opera preview in New York benefits the center and the Royal Academy of Music Trust.
Tiffany Callo a 20 year old cerebral palsy patient living on 533 dollars monthly from Social Security fought Santa Clara County welfare officials who say she cannot care for two newborn sons. She lost custody of both children while her husband Tony Rios, also wheelchair bound, faces arrest on abuse charges. Callo vows to contest what she calls a cruel system separating a mother from her children because of disability and poverty and plans to fight “if it’s the last thing I do before I die.”
Urbana scientists unveil a light activated insecticide using the amino acid ALA and a chemical modulator. The Ray gun like pesticide kills insects within seconds after dawn, with rapid metabolism disruption and no easy resistance development. Commercial development may take about five years.
Washington AP State Department officials welcome 60 million in unexpected revenues approved by Congress that will avert a plan to cut 1,270 jobs. The reprieve eases a potential budget crisis, lifts travel and hiring bans, and keeps overall spending near 1.44 billion for salaries and expenses.
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