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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1986
Page
2
The four week AT&T strike continues as six divisions and the CWA bargain over a three year contract. Union leaders report no agreement with AT&T Information Systems and Communications divisions though a national wage deal was tentatively approved pending division accords.
Radio Moscow reports workers finished a monolithic reinforced concrete slab under Chernobyl No 4 three days early. The shield aims to protect ground water from contamination as officials pursue entombment in a concrete coffin to seal radiation for centuries.
Actor Stacy Keach, 44, wed Polish actress Malgosia Tomassi 28 in a private 30 minute church ceremony at St. Michael's All Angels in Studio City. The wedding followed his six month English prison sentence for cocaine possession and a 1990s life change as he promotes a forthcoming book.
FDA analyst says cyanide in two Extra-Strength Excedrin bottles that killed two Auburn residents came from the same batch. Cincinnati laboratory fingerprinted the poison and found it different from cyanide used in prior tampering cases. The batch fingerprint may allow trace to its batch number.
Doctors at Loma Linda watch 3 year old Nicky Carrizales in critical condition after two heart transplants. In Pittsburgh, a teenager who had two heart transplants last week died, and a man on a Jarvik 7 artificial heart remains in critical condition after receiving a human organ.
President Reagan prepared to greet Yuri Dubinin as the Soviet envoy presented credentials amid caution over a possible summit. An edited briefing notes that an eye level talk may occur if both sides seek progress while a spy case and stalled talks influence the timing.
Denver police report a quiet finale to the five day Juneteenth events after two nights of clashes. A patrolman was wounded and tear gas and guard dogs were used to disperse up to 1500 youth crowds. One suspect, Charles LaMar Ross, 19, held on assault charges with $100000 bond.
Costs for the McCormick high security prison fall by 5 to 10 million dollars from initial 35 million estimates. Contractor J W Bateson of Dallas may finish by December, with 600 beds to staff locally through a Columbia training program.
Weekend blasts blamed on leftist rebels raise fears of an anti government vendetta after about 250 guerrilla inmates killed in prison riots. President Garcia orders military probe into reports that about 60 prisoners were shot at Lurigancho after surrender following a 12 hour clash.
The Senate prepares to approve a landmark tax revision after removing minor amendments. Final vote is set for Tuesday with House conference committee to resolve differences. Senate Majority Leader Bob Dole predicts an overwhelming passage amid a 3000 page bill and a broad coalition of over 700 supporters including corporations and trade groups.
The Aiken Standard provides phone numbers for subscriptions and classifieds and lists contact lines for news ideas and ads. Office hours are 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. weekdays with a 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. and 8:00 to 10:30 a.m. Sunday service window. Located at 124 Rutland Drive, mailing address Box 456, Aiken SC 29802.
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