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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1990
Page
3
Stockholm courthouse scene as Bjorn Borg sues a magazine over cocaine allegations. He leaves angrily after his attorney’s bid to call a witness is denied, insisting the truth will emerge as the trial proceeds without him.
South Carolina lawmakers vote against a bill to outlaw dwarf tossing, allowing the practice to continue. Senator Ryan Shaely argues the activity provides income and opportunities, while Joy Laurens of Little People of America expresses disappointment yet notes increased awareness. The measure had passed the House earlier in March.
Bob Hope and his troupe taped a live road show at the U S Embassy compound in Moscow before about 300 Americans on blankets. Despite bugs in the heavily monitored site and cold 30s temperatures, Hope drew strong laughs with jokes about surveillance and the roach motel title given to the embassy devices.
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