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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1997
Page
2
Space authorities report no anticipated impact on repair work for the Mir space station despite the new sub component issue. Moscow officials and engineers caution that timeframes may shift as tests proceed and contingency steps are clarified.
Russian space officials say one U.S. astronaut should not disrupt planned repairs on the Mir station. Wendy Lawrence is ruled out due to size in bulky space suit. backup David Wolf will fly to Mir in September after Spektr module damage and power loss.
Emergency crews scoured the Thredbo ski resort in New South Wales for survivors after a Wednesday night landslide buried two lodges. Cries faded as ground-penetrating equipment found no sign of life. one body was found by evening. Police noted guests from several nations, including Americans, were among the trapped.
Republicans and Democrats clash over provisions as a budget balance by 2002 nears. The plan trims spending by about 130 billion dollars and reshapes Medicare while creating a 24 billion dollar health program for uninsured children. A 151.6 billion dollar five year tax cut bill heads to House for passage with Senate action expected Friday.
Jerusalem reports Israel will deploy security forces into Palestinian areas to arrest militants if Yasser Arafat does not rein them in after a double bombing that killed 15 in a central market. Israel arrests 28 Palestinians and suspends peace talks while also seizing tax revenues and ordering aid suspension.
Five FedEx employees crawled through a cockpit window to safety after a cargo plane flipped onto its roof and burst into flames at Newark International Airport. The five escaped without serious injuries as authorities reported minimal ground harm.
The Aiken Standard lists office hours and contact numbers for switchboard and subscriptions. It provides mailing options with monthly and yearly rates for county, other mail, and home delivery, plus a note on advance payments and publisher contact.
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