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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1991

Page

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Weather Hot And Sultry Rain Likely

A sultry weather pattern continues with hot temperatures and the likelihood of showers or thunderstorms. forecasters note humid air across the region and warn of possible brief downpours later in the day.

Africans Reject Military MREs In Relief Effort

Washington AP reports the Pentagon's effort to donate millions of MREs from Desert Storm to Africa struggles to find takers. Ethiopians and Djibouti are among the small number who accept the meals while political and religious issues hinder further distribution.

Washington Sieh Iraq Djibouti Saudi Arabia

Venice Crackdown Fines Tourists for Shirtless Display

Venice officials issued an ordinance in multiple languages warning that visitors who stroll bare chested or in bathing suits can face fines up to 23 dollars. Tourism commissioner Augusto Salvadori, who last year banned eating on St Mark's steps, led the effort.

Venice Italy Cty Lagoon St. Mark Square Augusto Salvadori

Local Obituaries Notice Listing Multiple Residents

Deaths of Joseph H. Herbert Jr. Aiken Hendy Jackson Augusta Jerry Mathis North Augusta Lola Mizell Windsor John Randolph Aiken Mary C. Ross Graniteville George Willams Pelion Walter Wiliams Winston noted with page SA reference for further details.

Oseph H. Herbert Jr Aiken Hendy Jackson Augusta Jerry Mathis North Augusta Lola Mizell Windsor John Randolph Mary C. Ross Graniteville George Willams Pelion Walter Wiliams Winston

DOE Hearing on Nuclear Streamlining in Columbia

A day of public hearings opened in Columbia on the Department of Energy Reconfiguration Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement. DOE Deputy Secretary Jim Nicks outlined a downsized Nuclear Weapons Complex to a smaller, less expensive, and more flexible facility.

DOE Columbia Department of Energy United States

Hovercraft project sparks summer STEM fun for Aiken youths

Forty five students from across Aiken County join a six week STEM enrichment at Aiken High School as part of the S T E P program. Ninth graders Oliver Finnie and others build a hovercraft using a vacuum cleaner to lift a board and demonstrate real world engineering concepts aimed at encouraging minority participation in engineering.

Aiken County S.T.E.P County Aiken High School Oliver Finnie North Augusta High School Finnie DuPont Company Westinghouse

Barnes Drops Request to Halt Public Hearing in Aiken County

Aiken County Administrator W Scott Barnes withdraws his request for a public hearing on his status. Council chair Carrol H Warner says the hearing will proceed next Monday as advertised and may lead to firing or reinstatement. Barnes was suspended June 18 after a morals arrest and a warrant for unlawful use of a county phone was served.

Aiken W. Scott Barnes Aiken County Carrol H. Warner Barnes B. Henderson Johnson Warner Council S.C

Gates Not Planning To Resign Amid Reform Critique

Los Angeles Police Chief Daryl Gates resisted a commission recommendation to resign after a three month probe into policing practices. The Christopher Commission cited racism, hostility toward the public, and a weak citizen complaint system, urging a transition with Gates remaining until a successor is chosen. Gates rejected resignation, suggesting a voter referendum could force his departure.

Los Angeles Daryl Gates Christopher Rodney King Gates

Iran-Contra lid lifts as ex CIA official speaks out

Alan Fiers a retired CIA official and ex Marine says higher ups including Robert Gates knew about diverted Iran arms sale funds to the Contras. He faces misdemeanors for withholding information while prosecutors reveal more about the network and possible perjury risks.

Washington CIA Alan Fiers Woody Hayes Ohio State Iran Oliver North Fiers Gates Robert Gates Capitol Hill U.S. District Court Congress North Clair George CLA

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