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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1998
Page
2
Police silenced senior Party insider Bao Tong who was jailed after the 1989 democracy protests and mourners gathered at Tiananmen Square. About two dozen dissidents were rounded up nationwide to prevent commemorations of the protests and the military crackdown.
World roundup reports that artist Richard Serra has pulled out of the European Jews memorial project in Bonn. Partner Peter Eisenman continues, while Serra says the design remains unchanged and the German government vows to press ahead.
Rescue workers in Eschede, Germany search the wreckage after the Hamburg bound InterCity Express 884 derailed at 125 mph, killing at least 100 with dozens more injured. Authorities say chances of survivors are small as the nation mourns and aids responders.
President Clinton and House Speaker Gingrich tackle an election year challenge to encourage saving for retirement amid Social Security strain. With Social Security replacing far less than pre retirement income and a looming 2010s baby boom demographic surge, officials propose private pension boosts and 401k participation expansion while noting Americans’ low savings rate and spending habits.
Forecasters warn that swirling winds and heavy rain may resemble tornado conditions though experts admit tornado identification is not exact. A State College NWS meteorologist notes such events can be misread, as seen south of Pittsburgh this week.
National Educators apologize after a statewide health exam with explicit sex questions was sent to 61 high schools as part of a pilot project. A new citizen panel will review future tests amid claims an education employee bypassed expert committee oversight.
Box 456 Aiken 8 C Box 456 outlines Home Delivery rates at 9.30 monthly 27.90 for 3 months 111.00 per year County Mail 11.55 monthly 94.65 for 3 months 69.30 for 6 months 138.60 per year Other Mail 17.80 monthly 53.40 for months 106.80 for 6 months 218.60 per year Advance payments may be made.
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