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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1990
Page
3
The administration blames a weaker economy for a shortfall between revenues and spending. It may trim growth forecasts from 2.6% to about 2.2% and raise short term borrowing costs by a full percentage point. Private economists expect a deficit near 188 billion to 206 billion dollars with the year.
Republicans scoff at the district based reform plan with Ben Ginsberg calling Democrats gimmick driven. Curtis Gans argues reforms would improve systems before 1992. analysts like Larry Sabato weigh limited practical support and potential to curb minority popular votes.
The article describes reforms shifting broadcasting from party control toward parliamentary and presidential oversight. It notes a decree cited by Tass to end monopolized air time and begin legal bases for TV and radio under new conditions. It reports 57 new studios planned and multilingual broadcasting efforts by the State Television and Radio Committee.
A Stanford study of 130 heart attack patients shows 71 percent of 72 who received nurse-managed follow up quit smoking for one year, compared with 45 percent of 58 who did not receive calls. Nurses provided manuals, tapes, and weekly follow ups after hospital discharge.
The secretary describes Complex 21 as a fully modernized nuclear weapons complex planned to start by 2015 and operate into the mid 21st century to back the nation's strategic deterrent. It will meet environmental safety and health requirements while manufacturing weapons at a rate aligned with security needs. Watkins aims for all DOE sites to comply with environmental laws by 2019.
Yellowstone National Park authorities suspend and review the long standing let it burn policy after critics cite extensive damage from the 1988 drought wildfire season. A lightning sparked flames in a cottonwood but rain quickly reduced the blaze, illustrating fire response realities.
Daily Dear Abby advice column continues to guide readers with practical tips on relationships, etiquette, and personal issues. A longtime columnist offers empathetic responses addressing common concerns and social situations.
The Aiken Public Safety Department logs activity from 7 p.m. July 14 to 7 a.m. July 16 including a search warrant drug arrest, assault and battery arrests, found property, civil complaint, mailbox vandalism, car theft, DUI, shoplifting, damage to civil property, and gross intoxication.
Sheriff's deputies logged one suspicious person one domestic one disturbance one theft one accident one property crime multiple domestic violence and trespass incidents plus various arrests. Detention center bookings include DUI open container disorderly conduct and possession cases across Aiken New Ellenton and North Augusta police departments.
Weather officials warn forecasts for the coming months look bleak with only slight rain expected. Clemson Extension says early corn crops died but late plantings of corn, soybeans, peanuts, and tobacco may yield average if rains resume. Some farmers report complete crop failure and hay shortages forcing cattle sales as drought drives prices down. a preview of near-term showers and cooler temps offers modest relief in Aiken and surrounding areas.
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