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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1987

Page

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Plane crashes into softball field during midgame

A blue and white Cessna crashed into Archibald Field in Stamford New York during a softball double header. Pilot Leonidas Maria Gabin of New York City was treated and released into police custody for questioning. No injuries among about 60 spectators. Amer ican Bank led Ideal Gardens 4-0 in the third inning when the plane struck.

Stamford N.Y American Bank Ideal Gardens Archibald Field Leonidas Maria Gabin New York City Dave Hall Hall

Evangelists’ Actions Hit CBN Donations, Robertson Says

Rev Pat Robertson says publicized scandals involving Jim Bakker and PTL Club have shocked American evangelicals and cost CBN millions in donations and potential budget cuts. He disclosed the impact during a Virginia Beach news briefing.

Virginia Beach, Va Christian Broadcasting Network Pat Robertson America Jim Bakker Bakker Robertson CBN

Weather outlook with showers likely and warm temperatures

The high today and tomorrow reach the 80s as a rain threat lingers. Today is mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers, tomorrow 30 percent. Tonight stays cloudy with a 40 percent rain risk and a low in the low 60s. Page 3B.

Deaths in South and Midlands Regions

Obituary notices list deaths of David Clark Lugoff Rubie W Mitchell Augusta Julia E Turner Pamplico Mattie W Welch Laurens with brief identifiers from local communities highlighting their passing.

David Clark Lugoff Rubie W. Mitchell Augusta Julia E. Turner Pamplico Mattie W. Welch Laurens

Revenuer Made Career Of Hunting Bootleggers

John D. Bryan 84 spent about 21 years pursuing bootleggers for the U S government. He operated in Chicago and Springfield Illinois before moving south in 1943 to locate illegal moonshine stills and seize operators. He also checked liquor store records and sugar sales. He answered a newspaper ad for government work after night law school studies in California and Missouri. He said he sought a different path from law practice.

John D. Bryan U.S Chicago Springfield Ill South California Missouri Bryan Aiken

McFarlane Knew North Planned Destruction of Papers

Former National Security Adviser Robert McFarlane testified he believed Lt. Col. Oliver North planned a shredding party to destroy Iran-Contra documents but did not inform Attorney General Edwin Meese III. He faced questions on Reagan administration actions aiding Nicaragua’s Contras and possible unauthorized arms sales for hostages.

Washington National Security Robert C. McFarlane Oliver L. North Edwin Meese III McFarlane Reagan Nicaragua U.S Congress Saudi Arabia North Iran Reagan Administration House-Senate Air Force Richard Secord Abc-Tv Nightline White House Secord Albert Hakim

Iranians Taken To White House Tour Revealed

Oliver North allegedly escorted three Iranian officials on a private jet to Washington for a late night tour of the White House. The claim comes from Richard Secord who said he arranged the trip as a quiet channel to communicate with Iran.

Washington (Ap Oliver North United States White House Air Force Richard Secord Secord Abc-Tv Nightline Albert Hakim Washington U.S

Green Hills Farm Files Bankruptcy Action

Green Hills Farm Inc files voluntary bankruptcy in U S Bankruptcy Court Columbia. The Ai ken area horse breeding and training facility lists 76 creditors and total debts of 867011.91 dollars with 825000 dollar real property and 155600 dollars personal property.

Green Hills Farm, Inc U.S Columbia Green Hills S.C. 215 Aiken Robert S. Lucas Green Hills Farm NCNB

Federal study faults chicken inspection methods nationwide

The National Academy of Sciences says current federal inspection of broilers offers little protection against food poisoning. Salmonella and Campylobacter cause about 4 million illnesses annually, with Salmonella rising from 8 to 19 per 100000 between 1963 and 1984. The report urges risk assessments, better testing, and labeling to help consumers cook safely.

Washington National Academy of Sciences Academy National Research Council Joseph Rodrick Environ Corp Washington, D.C Agriculture Department USDA Department

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Bosworth Dewweeee Revenuer Ginny Southworth Aiken County Wihran Robert McFarlane Tehran Lebanon National Security Counsel CIA Immigration and Customs Dulles Airport Sophia Faye Mathews Smith-Hazel Senior Citizens Arts and Crafts Organization Kirk Martin
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