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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1986

Page

2

Craxi Aide Ordered to Testify in Lauro Hijacking Case

In Genoa Judge Lino Monteverde calls Premier Craxi's foreign policy adviser Antonio Badini to testify about a conversation linked to the Achille Lauro hijacking. The EgyptAir jet carried the four hijackers to Tunisia after surrendering, ending the 51 hour standoff. Passenger Leon Klinghoffer was killed during the attack.

Genoa Italy Bettino Craxi Achille Lauro Mohammed Abbas Lino Monteverde Antonio Badini U.S Sigonella Sicily EgyptAir Tunisia Leon Klinghoffer Mediterranean

Reputed Mobster Spilotro Brothers Found Dead

Anthony and Michael Spilotro were found beaten and buried in a cornfield wearing only underwear. FBI identified them by fingerprints and dental records after they were discovered Sunday, with experts citing publicity from ongoing trials as a motive.

ENDS Ind Anthony Michael Spilotro Michael FBI Ed Hegarty Chicago

Ford recalls 1984 Tempo Topaz cars for seat bolts

Ford Motor Co recalls 258000 Tempo Topaz 1984 compact cars to replace two seat bolts that could fracture and loosen the seat back. New bolts will be installed free of charge with mail notices to owners. affected cars built in Oakville Ontario.

Detroit Ford Motor Co Ford Oakville Ontario Kansas City

Woman Found Guilty Of Poisonings In Michigan Case

A 33-year-old housekeeper Karen Belknap was found guilty of involuntary manslaughter and two counts of poisoning non fatal victims in the Giltner case. The jury deliberated about two hours in Leelanau County Circuit Court.

Leland, Mich Leelanau County Karen Belknap Leland Township Grosse Pointe Shores Justin Giltner Dorothy Wunderlich Giltner Charlotte Sheila Keeble Ms. Belknap Wunderlich

Reagan Heads West for Vacation and Campaign Push

President Reagan travels to Las Vegas to back a former Democrat candidate aiming to hold Sen. Paul Laxalt's seat in the Republican fold. He then proceeds to his Santa Barbara ranch after a 1,000-dollar dinner and a 40-minute cordial meeting with Soviet Ambassador Yuri Dubinin who delivered a letter from Mikhail Gorbachev.

Washington White House Mikhail Gorbachev Reagan Congress Las Vegas Nev Paul Laxalt Santa Barbara Calif Jim Sant Yuri V. Dubinin Gorbachev Larry Speakes U.S Soviet Union Speakes

Treason Charges Dropped Against Four Anti-Apartheid Activists

Prosecutors dropped high treason charges against the last four of 16 anti-apartheid activists who faced trial in Pietermaritzburg. The action marks the collapse of the case against those accused of aiding the ANC guerrilla campaign. Winnie Mandela meanwhile described the emergency as a declaration of war rallying blacks to resist.

Johannesburg South Africa Pietermaritzburg Natal United Democratic Front Michael Imber Thozimile Gqweta South African Allied Workers Union Lisa Njialeni Sam Kikini Isaac

Justice Dept. AIDS ruling narrows federal protections

Washington AP reports the Justice Department says AIDS sufferers are not protected by the federally funded Rehabilitation Act. The Office of Legal Counsel says employers may fire or demote an AIDS infected worker if fear of contagion is cited. Gay groups vow to rely on state civil rights laws for safeguards.

Washington Justice Department Department Office of Legal Counsel

Impeachment Articles Considered Against Judge Claiborne

A House panel weighed four impeachment counts accusing imprisoned Nevada judge Harry E. Claiborne of falsifying tax returns and oath violations. The convicted tax evader, serving a two year sentence, continues to draw 78 700 dollars yearly from a Montgomery Alabama prison camp. The panel is expected to vote on the charges, which allege high crimes and misdemanors in office.

Washington House Harry E. Claiborne Nevada Robert W. Kastenmeier D-Wis Judiciary Claiborne U.S Montgomery Ala

Aiken Standard Contact and Office Details

Advertising and news tips contacts listed with phone numbers. Office hours are weekdays 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and Sunday 8 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. The newspaper location is 124 Rutland Drive with mailing address Box 456 Aiken South Carolina 29802.

Aiken Standard Rutland Drive Aiken, S.C Abused Persons Coalition North Augusta Aiken Fire Aiken Police Emerg S.C. Highway Patrol HCA Aiken Regional Salley Fire Salley Police Sheriff Department Jackson New Ellenton New Holland Volun Wagener Wagener Police Aiken Alien Communications Inc P.O. Box Rutland Nixon S.C

Branton Pushes State Funding for Education Reform

Sen. Bill Branton urges South Carolina to fund 3.1 million in Education Improvement Act reforms that cut pupil teacher ratios in large districts. He calls for a special session if state funds cannot be found and warns of court action if local taxpayers bear the costs.

Charleston Bill Branton Dorchester County Republican Dick Billy Monday General Assembly Branton State Department of Education EIA Riley

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