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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1987
Page
1
President Reagan praised Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs as a milestone in American art on its 50th anniversary. In a White House proclamation the former actor highlighted the film's magic and lasting vitality and its portrayal of good over evil, courage and decency.
Donna Rice rests with family in Irmo a week away from planned return to Miami. She declines discussion of plans or her relationship with Gary Hart, saying the visit has been peaceful and restorative after heightened media attention linked to Hart’s presidential bid.
Today will be mostly sunny and fair with partial clouds arriving tomorrow. Highs near the 90s and lows in the 70s. Details continue on page 6A.
Johnny C Holliday, longtime resident of North, died aged 86 after a brief illness. He is survived by his wife, two daughters, and a son. A funeral service will be held Friday at 2 PM at St. Mark's Church with burial in Riverside Cemetery.
The Department of Energy speeds plans for at least one new production reactor to offset current shutdowns at Hanford Washington and Savannah River Plant South Carolina. Officials warn a 10 year timeline risks losing military nuclear fuel capacity and consider reactors costing from 1 billion to 6 billion dollars in Idaho South Carolina Washington or Idaho with safety upgrades needed for emergency core cooling systems.
Rear Adm. John Poindexter testified he approved diverted Iranian arms payments to Nicaragua's Contras to shield President Reagan from political disaster. He cited deniability as the president would have faced embarrassment if told, while Reagan said he knew nothing of the diversion. Lt. Col. Oliver North praised the plan as a “neat idea,” and lawmakers debated presidential responsibility.
Investigators will focus on Attorney General Edwin Meese III as to whether he uncovered or shielded the Iran Contra affair. Meese faces questions about delaying probes, his handling of theNSC documents, and possible involvement in or cover up of the conspiracy discussed with Poindexter North Casey and Regan.
A landslide after three days of heavy rain buried the Gran Balla hotel in Tartano near Sondrio Italy killing at least seven people and leaving 12 missing. The mud and rocks also damaged nearby private homes and injuries were reported, with officials unsure of any foreign victims.
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