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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1998
Page
2
A mountain mudslide in Pakistan's Kashmir region killed at least 20 and left scores missing as rescue teams warned the toll could rise. Officials cited many villages buried and difficult access for responders in the Himalayan area.
Government data show a 27 percent yearly drop in cancer rates from 1982 to 1995 with over 70,000 fewer cases than expected. The decline is not universal as melanoma rises and black men and Asian women see less benefit. Experts urge broader treatment access and prevention.
A World is Safe scenario as experts warn of asteroid 1997 XF11 approaching Earth. Initial fear of a possible impact gives way to NASA JPL data showing a 500000 mile minimum distance and zero impact probability. Plans note a Halloween 2002 pilot pass to refine trajectory before 2029 safety.
The Rutherford Institute threatens IRS action over a Paula Jones defense fund fundraiser. Lawyers say no funds have been received by the Jones camp, while the Institute accuses the separate fund of misleading donors.
Milton Garland, 102, work veteran at a Pennsylvania engineering firm since 1920, calls age irrelevant to work and recalls the Washington events with Hillary Rodham Clinton while teaching an engineering class. He credits common sense and problem solving for resilience.
The Aiken Standard began in 1967 and is published weekday afternoons and weekend mornings. Address Ken Communications Inc FO Box 156 328 Rutland Drive Aiken SC. Rates include 27.90 for 3 months 111.50 per year for county mail 11.55 monthly 34.65 for 3 months 69.30 for 6 months 138.60 per year for county mail. Other mail 17.80 monthly 53.40 for 3 months 106.00 for 6 months 213.00 per year. Advance payments may be made to Aiken Standard PBM Subscription.
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