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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1992
Page
2
Wind driven fires in Oregon burned near Sage Flat and Haner Butte forcing evacuations overnight. In Washington a fourth day blaze started by sparks from railroad maintenance equipment burned.
Sue Gifford, 40, jailed on 30000 bail on kidnapping and perjury charges after allegedly removing her Alzheimer’s patient father from a Portland nursing home and later abandoning him at a Coeur d’Alene track Idaho. He did not recognize himself. Prosecutors say she also cashed his pension checks for nursing home costs. trial set for June 18.
In Sarajevo the heaviest bombardment of the Bosnian war thrives as residents seek shelter amid corpses and fires. The UN Security Council approves 60 military observers to secure the airport for relief flights, with 1,000 peacekeepers proposed if guns are withdrawn. At hospitals, shortages rise while 14 killed and 350 wounded on Monday. Fighting escalates as Bosnian Muslims push toward Serb hills and Karadzic declares a trapped situation in a brutal city battle.
The Louisiana House narrowly approved a casino bill 53 to 50, sending it to the Senate. Governor Edwards backs casino expansion to a single New Orleans palace, creating a semi governmental agency to contract with an operator and guaranteeing at least 100 million dollars a year or 18.5 percent of gross receipts. Opponents say New Orleans gains are unlikely and will sue if enacted.
A brief market note reports a slight drop in major indices after a quiet session. Investors await key economic data with traders monitoring energy and tech shares for signals.
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