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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1996
Page
2
Georgia honors humorist Lewis Grizzard by naming five miles of Interstate 85 the Lewis Grizzard Highway. The stretch runs near his hometown of Moreland, about 45 miles southwest of Atlanta, with Grizzard having died in 1994.
The army reports a two month inquiry found isolated extremism cases but notes stubborn racism. Army Secretary Togo West says screening for extremist views will be considered during recruitment and basic training as a preventive measure. West emphasizes the problem is small.
Cheney's Company Brown and Root, a Halliburton subsidiary, stands to gain about 500 million dollars for Bosnia contracting services, driven by higher housing and facility costs for U.S. troops. Dick Cheney, Halliburton president and CEO, says Army order revisions boosted expenses beyond the Pentagon's initial estimate.
Subscription rate details for HOME DELIVERY COUNTY MAIL and OTHER MAIL are listed with monthly and multi month options. Publication information notes Aiken Standard ISSN 10899 2557 and mailing address P O Box 456 Aiken S C 29802 along with postmaster address changes.
At Cape Canaveral the Atlantis launch team faced a hydraulic APU fluid leak that could shorten the planned five day dock with the Russian station Mir. NASA insisted no immediate danger to crew, with docking slated for Saturday and astronaut Shannon Lucid set for a five month stay.
Ross Perot signals a Redux bid as he builds Reform Party infrastructure for a possible presidential run. He hints he would run if drafted and plans a Texas Florida tour while a King Live appearance is expected.
Taiwan readies for its first fully free presidential vote amid Chinese war games. President Lee Teng-hui, favored to win, campaigns under heavy police protection as rival camps clash at rallies in Taipei with banners and drums.
A tentative agreement between General Motors and the United Auto Workers faces a ratification vote by 2,700 Local 696 members after an 18 day strike that idled 177000 GM workers. The deal ends a two brake plant walkout that halted 26 of 29 GM assembly plants and many suppliers.
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