25 Jan 1989
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1989
Page
1
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 38.04 to 2256.43, its highest close since Oct 16 1987, marking recovery from Black Monday. Analysts cite investor optimism about rates and Greenspan comments as key supports. The rally coincides with dollar strength and higher bond prices.
In Sharora Tadzhikistan officials said the quake and mudslide death toll is about 274 known dead, far below the initial 1,000 estimate. Officials announced efforts to salvage remains end and plan a monument in the settlement.
Fair skies forecast tonight with a low in the upper 30s. Thursday brings partly cloudy skies and a high in the low 70s. Details on Page 6A.
Connie Davis Augusta Leon L. Pearl Jr. Augusta Clifford T. Swearingen Clearwate John J. Widener Augusta obituary notices list deaths of individuals in Augusta and surrounding areas. No further details provided.
DOE officials say improper valve settings during a Sunday water pressure test caused damage to valves piping and other equipment in a secondary cooling system at K Reactor. About $20,000 in equipment damage is reported and restart plans for K and two other units paused while investigation and testing are halted.
Senate Government Affairs Committee will question officials about a Sunday incident at the Savannah River Plant K-Reactor. DOE leaders confirm a cooling system damage valued at about 20000 dollars was not reported to Washington for nearly two days. Witnesses will include DOE assistant secretary Troy Wade.
South Carolina Mothers Against Drunk Driving released a survey showing typical DUI sentences handed down by circuit judges in 1987. Tom Ervin and John Waller were cited over differing six year versus one day terms, with Dan F Laney Jr praised for stricter enforcement.
A zoning measure for portions of Aiken County, focused on Districts 7 and 8, is set for discussion after Councilmen J Allen Brodie and Willar H Hightower backed a resolution in the Development Committee. They seek a plan and timetable for county wide zoning rules as two requests from local groups prompt action.
President Bush plans to sign an executive order establishing the advisory commission on ethics. The panel will be chaired by Griffin Bell and Malcolm Wilkey with members including Fred Fielding Lloyd Cutler and Jan Baran. Two other names were not confirmed.
Yugoslav news service cites unnamed sources in Beijing claiming President Bush would visit China on February 25 and 26 after attending Hirohito's funeral in Tokyo. White House denies plans while China welcomes a visit and would discuss bilateral and regional issues.
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