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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1990
Page
2
Reports say insurgents attacked a government building and a station with grenades and mines, with up to 15 killed in factional fighting. Police used shotguns and tear gas to disperse a crowd after a blocked trade union march near Sharpeville.
U S census rules include illegal aliens in population tallies, leading to a dispute over House apportionment. Politicians from border states press for more seats, while opponents argue non citizens should not influence representation. Legal challenges and congressional debate unfold as the nationwide head count begins.
The 62nd Academy Awards rehearsal at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion unfolds with calm as Tom Hanks Dan Aykroyd and other stars practice award introductions. Family friends and hangers-on attend while jokes fly and technicians pace through the downtime before the big show.
A jumbled listing places actors with famous screen parts and blockbusters such as Driving Miss Daisy My Left Foot Camille Claudet and Shirley Valentine among others. It reads like a partial cast roundup mixing titles and years with several misspellings and incomplete credits.
In New Orleans and Indianapolis, Democrats push an aggressive platform targeting President Bush. They urge action on Social Security, the environment, abortion, and education while reconciling state activists and congressional wings on strategy. Chairman Ronald Brown says the president has had a “free ride,” signaling a unified push to win.
In Hungary's first free parliamentary vote in over four decades voters favored opposition forces over the reforming Communists. With 18 percent of the vote counted, the conservative Hungarian Democratic Forum led at 23.8 percent, followed by the League of Free Democrats at 20.5 percent and the Independent Smallholders at 13.1 percent. Socialist leader Rezsoe Nyers said the party would be in opposition, while the old-style Communists trailed.
The list outlines next week’s key AP coverage including economic reports on February home sales and factory orders, Supreme Court hearings, a New York education groups report on sex education, proposed EPA Cabinet status, FOMC meetings, child care bills, an arraignment of a Northwest pilot case, NOAA Huntington Beach spill report, LDS Church conference in Salt Lake City, census forms nationwide, and an AIDS conference at Johns Hopkins in Baltimore.
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