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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1987
Page
1
Rep. Crosby Lewis proposes capping Education Improvement Act funds for teachers' salaries at 38 to 41 percent of EIA revenues to prevent salaries from consuming all reform money. He warns without a cap by 1990 salaries may divert funds from instructional programs.
A British groom-to-be awoke at Stafford railway station wrapped in a plastic bag with brown paper and string and a red star after a London stag party. Police say he was found on a London to Manchester train at 3 a.m. and unaware he had been bundled aboard. The incident involves the Red Star Express parcel service referenced by British Rail.
The cold wet weather persists with highs in the mid 40s and rain today. Rain tapers to about 40 percent tonight with a low in the mid 30s. Tomorrow expects partly cloudy skies and another mid 40s high. Page 6A has details.
Memorial notices list obituaries for Glenn A. Cannon Columbia Nettie C. Cooper Langley Brice B. Duke Augusta Edward M. Givens Blackville Juanita Johnson Williston John P. Kneece West Columbia Wanda S. Lee Gaston Iverson O. Lewis Williston Harvey Pulley Mullins Helen H. Williams Gloverville with brief identifiers of locations.
The Denver Broncos face the New York Giants in the NFL Championship at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena California. Kickoff is 6 p m EST with pregame at 4 p m CST. Winners earn 36000 per man losers 18000. The trophy is Tiffany silver named after Vince Lombardi.
In west Beirut four men in olive uniforms abducted Alain Steen Jesse Turner Robert Polhill and Mithileshwar Singh from Beirut University College. They lured the staff to an office and forced them into a jeep before fleeing. Police report 25 foreigners missing amid ongoing hostage crisis.
The Associated Press reports South Carolina warms but forecasters warn of snow in the northwest by weekend. The National Weather Service issued a winter storm watch through Sunday for the mountains foothills Piedmont and Midlands as rainfall is expected statewide on Sunday. Duke Power serves 18 500 customers without power in the northwest with 3 150 still out in the Upstate and 3 000 still dark in Spartanburg where crews work to restore service and rest crews.
Up to 20,000 demonstrators led by 1960s activists, protected by 2300 National Guardsmen and police, march peacefully in Forsyth County Georgia. Counter demonstrators with Confederate flags clash as Georgia State Patrol moves in. former Gov. Lester Maddox participates among the marchers.
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