07 Mar 1991
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1991
Page
1
A zebra named Mike bolted from Blijdorp Zoo after vandals broke into its stable. The 2-year-old animal escaped a six foot fence and ran along the railway, eventually entering Rotterdam Central Station on Tuesday as shocked commuters watched the unusual sight.
Libyan authorities say European assistance is sought to repair the fire damaged Rabta chemical complex to resume producing medicines. JANA reports Libya aims to negotiation with European states to reopen the Rabta facility, which Washington labels a chemical weapons plant after arson damage in 1990.
Obituary notices name M Finley Langley F Miles Laurie Napier Augusta Side Owenby Belvedere Sharlie Wright Belvedere with page reference to page 36 for full details including the listed individuals and affiliations.
More than 100 soldiers from the 24th mechanized infantry division start exodus from Dhahran as over 14 000 troops begin returning to bases in the United States. Families await with parades and ceremonies while Central Command cites about 7 000 to arrive this weekend and the rest within a week.
The Ladies Auxiliary of the Langley Volunteer Fire Department works nonstop after a February 5 blaze destroyed most equipment including building trucks and bunker gear. Insurance will replace the building and some trucks, but not all gear, so the group plans fundraisers such as a March 16 barbecue dinner at the community center.
A National Institutes of Health study by the Institute of Medicine urges intensified efforts to develop an AIDS vaccine and calls for increased basic research, a five year plan, better NIH management of AIDS, and expanded vaccine research programs. It notes optimism from HIV advances but cites scientific hurdles and recommends an agency wide science panel, closer coordination, and $20 million in discretionary funds to boost flexibility for future opportunities.
President Bush pledged to push a Middle East peace initiative capitalizing on postwar momentum. He warned concessions are needed and backed UN resolutions for Israel to withdraw from occupied territories. Israel would receive aid to cover war costs as Congress considers a $42.6 billion military operations bill.
State budget cuts in February affect USC Aiken and Aiken Tech. USCA faces possible tuition increases next year, while ATC aims to hold tuition steady. USCA absorbs a 194,000 budget reduction. ATC about 105,000, or 3 percent. Recommendations for next year due by April, final budget set after legislature action.
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