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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1990

Page

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Quick Read on Fake Masterpieces in Fort Lauderdale Gallery

In Fort Lauderdale a gallery pairs Van Gogh and Monet works with Renaissance pieces, all fake reproductions sold openly. President Ernest Cummins claims no deceit, just forged thrill with no risk of selling originals. The second item notes Hugo evacuation data discussed by South Carolina broadcasters with 285,000 evacuees.

Fort Lauderdale Fla van Gogh Ernest Thomas Cummins Heritage House ‘Trading Group Ltd

Deaths noted for several individuals across states

Obituary brief lists Claus W. Bush Jr. of Greensboro Caldwell Mobley of Beech Island Dora B. Owens of Williston Thelma Sanfield of Walterboro Garland M. Slater of North Augusta Russel White of North Augusta Katharine E. Whitten of Aiken with instruction to see Page 5A for full details.

Claus W. Bush Jr Greensboro N.C Caldwell Mobley Beech Island Dora B. Owens Williston Thelma Sanfield Walterboro Garland M. Slater North Augusta Russel White Katharine E. Whitten Aiken

Greyhound Offers Wage Freeze Sparks Union Clash

Washington Greyhound proposes a four year wage freeze and elimination of 4,500 union jobs, calling it necessary as drivers continue a two month strike. Union leaders call the offer insulting and press for salvaging 1,300 jobs, while non union workers would fill remaining roles if the stoppage persists. Union President Strait says he won’t relay the weekend plan to 6,300 drivers still on strike as bargaining halts indefinitely. Currey to discuss Greyhound’s future in Dallas amid service cuts and reduced peak buses, with service kept in all but two percent of cities. The latest talks follow a March pause.

Washington Greyhound Saiat Edward M. Strait Merike Strait Fred Currey Dallas Ers

Summer Squall Shines After Derby Run at Churchill Downs

Dogwood Stable president W Cothran Campbell reports Summer Squall in fine form after a second place in the Kentucky Derby. Trainer Neil Howard agrees the horse is bright and energetic as plans hint at the Preakness Stakes and beyond, though not racing three times in five weeks.

Louisville Dogwood Stable W. Cothran Cot Campbell Churchill Downs Neil Howard Uall Howard

Budget Talks Loom for Open Negotiations With Bush

Congressional leaders say serious budget talks with the White House appear likely with no preconditions and all matters on the table. They exited a 90 minute session with President Bush after consulting with lawmakers, planning to reconvene later with tax committees to push toward deficit reduction.

Washington Congress White House Bush House Tom Foley Foley Senate George Mitchell Bob Dole Stephen Hart Bob Michel Theodore Roosevelt David McCullough Gramm-Rudman

Reed Seeks More Releases After Harrowing Hostage Ordeal

Former hostage Frank Reed recounted brutal beatings by Islamic captors during 44 months in Lebanon. He described double chaining, blindfolds, and injuries to nose jaw ribs and kidneys while insisting negotiations to free six Americans and ten others remain essential. Fellow freed hostage Robert Polhill offered a contrasting view and disagreed with Reed on negotiating.

Arlington Frank Reed Acos Fifi Tarek Reed Lebanon Robert Polhill Polhill Frank Bush

Taxes Force States to Make Hard Budget Choices

Lawmakers struggle to stretch revenue amid Northeast slowdown and Sun Belt growth. Narrow Rhode Island sales taxes broaden to Bible levies while Massachusetts income taxes and California gasoline taxes face reluctance. committee member warns of the magnitude ahead.

Sun Belt Rhode Island Massachusetts California T.K. Pennapemse Hiei House Ards Committee

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