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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1990
Page
1
A brief weather page on page 4A notes partly cloudy skies with a chance of rain. Forecasters predict light showers possible in the afternoon across coastal and inland areas. Temperature expectations include mild highs with cooler evening conditions.
Roseanne Barr drew boos from about 30,000 fans at a San Diego Padres doubleheader event as she performed a shrill national anthem. She struggled with the mic and sound system, plugged her ears, then gestured angrily after the crowd reaction.
Obituaries list Brunson Boatwright Forest Park Ga Marvin Rushton Pelion Ora Mae Garrett Walterboro Marion Mortis Aiken MAH Padgett Sr Saluda Lona G Ryans Aiken with notice to see Page 4A for details.
Columbia SC USC and South Carolina officials anticipate the NCAA decision on possible sanctions after an Sports Illustrated exposé by Tommy Chaikin alleging steroid use among the 1986 Gamecocks. Potential penalties could include two years of sanctions including bans on television appearances and bowl games.
North and South Korea signed a 19 point accord at Panmunjom to hold prime ministers talks for easing tensions and pursuing cooperation. Kang Young hoon and Yon Hyung muk will lead ceremonial sessions with first talks set for Sept 4 7 in Seoul and Oct 16 19 in Pyongyang.
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission eased oversight of low level radioactive wastes citing resource concerns. Internal documents show staff advisers and the EPA warned of public health risks as exemptions may allow disposal of gloves clothing and lab equipment as regular refuse under new policy. House panel chair Rep George Miller pressed for safety explanations and potential abuse by operators.
A Georgia man, Jerry Leon Anderson, 47, of Athens, was found dead at a rest stop on Interstate 20 near the 20 mile marker by a truck driver. Sheriff Heath and Coroner Townsend ruled natural death with no autopsy planned. body found about 140 feet from a Georgia-plate Ford van, fully clothed, about six feet tall and 160 pounds.
Readers may enter the ugly tie contest by 5 p m Tuesday August 14 at the Aiken Standard Entries judged by local businessmen from Belk Aiken Mall JC Penney Lionel Smith Ltd and J B White winners receive cash and new ties This year display of ugly ties with owners names will be at the Aiken Mall and Westside Bowery restaurant in the Alley results published August 19 in the Aiken Standard.
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