01 Mar 1992
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1992
Page
1
South Carolina's textile sector has shed about 38,000 jobs since 1981, dropping from 132,500 to 94,500 as plants close and new capital investments boost efficiency. Graniteville Company, led by Harold D Kingsmore, reports 125 million spent on modernization to run plants seven days a week and stay competitive.
A U N missile team returned empty handed from Iraq after failing to start scrapping Scud facilities. Christopher Holland said Iraq would yield under international pressure, with a New York Security Council consultation planned this week. U.S. ambassador Pickering did not rule out force if needed.
In Denver the Democratic debate between Tsongas and Clinton turned fiery over nuclear power. Clinton warned of many plants under a Tsongas administration while Tsongas denounced the claim as a lie. The clash capped weekend talks ahead of Tuesday’s decision with 383 delegates at stake.
As seven days remain before South Carolina primaries the Democratic field remains crowded with no clear front runner while the GOP faces a challenge to President George Bush from Patrick Buchanan. Democrats Clinton Kerrey Harkin and Brown clash with other candidates as LaRouche Kreml and McDonald attack Washington.
Hundreds at the South Carolina Statehouse rally urged using ballot power to keep abortion legal. Speakers included Rep. Holly Cork and NOW leaders from Greenville, Spartanburg, Hilton Head, Charleston, and Clemson with advocates from Planned Parenthood, ACLU, and other groups. Antiabortion protesters gathered nearby as Operation Rescue planned later actions.
Residents are invited to call 648-2311 to suggest news ideas or report noteworthy events for possible coverage. The station encourages community tips and local story pitches.
A byline lists several names tied to page 6A details. Included are H Woodrow Creech, Barnwell. James E Ennis, Aiken. Mary Hicks, Aiken. Zilla Smyer Holomes, Johnston. Harry F Mellon Jr., Aiken. Laura Walker Miller, Windsor. Willie Scott, Aiken. Robert C Wall, Jackson. Lee Page, 6A.
A bomb exploded Saturday near the Crown Prosecution Service in Holborn injuring a woman on a bus as police searched after a warning. A second blast Friday at London Bridge Station injured none and multiple warnings and evacuations followed. Authorities suspected the Irish Republican Army.
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