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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1990
Page
1
Elizabeth Taylor Remains Hospitalized For Weeks After Complications
In Santa Monica, Elizabeth Taylor’s condition worsened with new bacterial pneumonia and a yeast infection during her fifth week of hospitalization for viral pneumonia. doctors expect about six more weeks of intravenous therapy as she improves outside the intensive care unit. publicists said she is tolerating treatment well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Monica
Calif
Elizabeth Taylor
Miss Taylor
St. John's Hospital and Health Center
Chen Lam
Paulette Weir
Deaths Lucile A Byers Colesburg Ky C William Calk Camden
Death notices record Lucile A Byers of Colesburg Kentucky and C William Calk of Camden. Page 6A reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucile A. Byers
Colesburg
C. William Calk
Camden
Detal
Consumer Protected In Cable TV Transfer
Aiken County Council rejects rushed signing of a cable franchise transfer without consumer protections. Robin Cable Systems of California agreed to measures, including faster service and quicker complaint response, as part of a 15 year franchise deal. The ordinance, drafted in 1988, increases the county’s gross revenue share by about 20,000 dollars yearly. County Councilman Willar Highton-G2 led negotiations to secure improvements in the system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken
Robin Cable Sys
Nance
Hightower
Robin
Cooke
Stop SRS Chants Greet Bush In S C
About 80 anti nuclear protestors and 80 to 100 bystanders greeted President Bush in Columbia as his motorcade arrived and left. Demonstrators from GROW and environmental groups unfurled a banner opposing the Savannah River Plant restart. They criticized US nuclear policy and urged shut down of the reactor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Ash
Cade
South Carolina
Savannah River
SRS
Bush
Secret Service
Hampton Street
Williams-Brice
Barbara
Grand Grassroots Organizing Workshop
GROW
Bush Praises Hugo Recovery as Point of Light
President Bush lauded South Carolina's recovery from Hurricane Hugo as a point of light while raising about 500000 for Gov. Carroll Campbell's re election bid. About 2500 attendees paid 100 to 10000 dollars at the governor's mansion under clear skies. The Sept. 21 storm caused 29 deaths and 5.9 billion dollars in damage. Bush will address 1600 University of South Carolina graduates the next morning at the Carolina Coliseum before heading to Roanoke and Liberty University. He urged Congress to cut capital gains taxes and backed open economies in Eastern Europe while highlighting Republican colleagues Strom Thurmond Floyd Spence and Arthur Ravenel seeking reelection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Bush
South Carolina
Carroll Campbell
Governor's Mansion
America
University of South Carolina
Carolina Coliseum
Air Force One Torey
Roanoke
Liberty University
Europe
Congress
Rolina
U.S
Stromid
Floyd Spence
Arthur Ravenel
Wyatts Seek Voting Rights in PALFED Control Shares
Aiken developers Weldon E. Wyatt and Joe D. Wyatt ask PALFED stockholders to approve a resolution allowing them to vote their 283 619 shares, over 20 percent, on control share issues. PALFED director Weldon Wyatt sits on the board as Richard W. Herring addresses loan questions amid OTS concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken
Weldon E. Wyatt
Joe D. Wyatt
Palfed Inc
Palfed Board of Directors
Weldon Wyatt
Wyatts
Palfed
Richard W. Herring
Wyatt
Herring
Financial Institution
Office of Thrift Supervision
OTS
Hall of Famer Woody Stephens Undergoes Open Heart Surgery
Hall of Fame trainer Woody Stephens underwent open heart surgery in Louisville. A quadruple bypass was performed in a five hour operation at Norton Hospital due to complications from emphysema, leaving the 76 year old in critical condition. Stephens, who winters with Thoroughbreds in Aiken, had been treated for emphysema for two weeks. Local trainer Mack Miller spoke of Stephens long career and greatness including Belmont Stakes records and Kentucky Derby victories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Woody Stephens
Norton Hospital
Stephens
Aiken
Pam Greer-Ullrich
MacKenzie (Mack) Miller
Kentucky
Woodford
Stevens
Miller
New York
Forty
Cannonade
Swale
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Alok
Aiken’s Postal Service
Sixers
Bulls
Liz Taylor
Ms. Sam
Abby
S.C
Eyves Glass
Sue Jane Johnson
Hugo
Hall of Famer
Woody
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