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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1999

Page

10

Rio Beaches Polluted By Major Sewage Spill

A major sewer line repair causes Río de Janeiro to dump raw sewage into the ocean along popular beaches, fouling the coast from Copacabana to Ipanema and Leblon and spoiling the city’s tourism image. Nearby, Tokyo ends floor trading for electronic systems, marking the retirement of its traditional pit market.

Rio Sugarloaf Mountain Copacabana Beach Ipanema Leblon Gregory Tennyson Diamond Bar Calif

London blast at gay pub kills two in Soho

An explosion at the Admiral Duncan in Soho killed two and injured over 60 as authorities linked the blast to nail bombings targeting minority communities. Police, hospitals, and Home Secretary Jack Straw vowed to pursue perpetrators amid cross-city investigations and heightened security around gay venues.

London Soho Admiral Duncan Alan Fry Scotland Yard Compton Street Fry Combat 18 London Ambulance Service St.Thomas's Hospital Matt Tee Home Jack Straw Britain Martin Ireland SKY TV

Panama Canal native politics loom after election

Panama election winner will gain control of the Panama Canal on December 31 when the canal is handed to the new president. The canal now overseen by the U S Panama Canal Commission moves to Panamanian autonomy as a major regional question weighs on U S and world opinions.

Ankara Turkey Abdullah Ocalan Turgut Okyay Ocalan Okyay Panama Panama Canal United States Panama Canal Commission U.S Manuel Noriega Martin Torrijos Torrijos Omar Torrijos Carter Mireya Moscoso

State health problems clear but solutions unclear

Charleston report on the South Carolina Medical Association meeting highlights smoking infant mortality stroke and sexually transmitted diseases as major issues. Dr Daniel Nixon cites 6000 annual cancer deaths from smoking and notes low taxes and tobacco's economic role hinder progress. Dr Charles Smith of Cenene fed bie patients with oral cancer who still smoke.

Charleston South Carolina The South Carolina Medical Association Daniel Nixon Nixon Medical University of South Carolina Hollings Cancer Center Tobar Charles Smith Cenene

Former conductor settles dispute with Greenville Symphony

Greenville Symphony former conductor David Pollitt reached an out of court settlement after suing the orchestra for mismanagement. Pollitt alleged executive director Olin Lansbury interfered in his artistic vision and accused the board of ignoring his complaints. He was fired after filing suit.

Greenville Greenville Symphony David Pollitt Pollitt Symphony Board Bob Hassold Olin Lansbury Symphony GREER Charlie Edwards Edwards Greenville Memorial Hospital

Doc Severinsen quits Buffalo Philharmonic in dispute

Buffalo conductor Doc Severinsen resigns amid management plan to replace two outside marketing consultants with an in house director led by Lawrence Ribits. Severinsen cites discomfort with the change and says if it’s working, don’t fix it, describing a contentious shift over marketing strategy.

Buffalo Doc Severinsen Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra Severinsen Lawrence Ribits Leveringen

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