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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1990
Page
1
Brill resigns from the city Park Department ending a four year pause with parks officials after a criminal mischief arrest in 1986 for eating weeds. He ran walking dining tours in city parks since 1981 guiding about 15 000 guests while criticizing Betsy Gotbaum over environmental policy.
A list of deceased individuals is announced with locations including Alberta Bush Aiken Rev J E Freeman Augusta Hattie S Jordan Wrightsvil Katie S Mealing Edgefield Bobbie R Randolph Langley Sivilla F Ready Granitevii Mary E Scurry Bishopville Clarence J Shealy Ashevill NC Arthur P Smith Jr Aiken Claude A Smith Grovetown Please see Page 10A for details.
Washington pact talks ahead of summit grapple with cornerstone arms control and trade, amid Bush administration efforts to present a new era. Gorbachev arrives after Canada visit as officials downplay immediate signing and stress ongoing negotiations.
Fifty four scientists and former officials urge President Bush and Mikhail Gorbachev to halt production of radioactive materials for nuclear weapons. In a May 23 letter from the Nuclear Control Institute in Washington they say a complete materials halt is feasible now via reciprocal unilateral steps.
The Commerce Department reports the Leading Economic Indicators fell 0.2 percent in April, marking a second quarterly decline and underscoring weak growth. Analysts expect only modest improvement in the second half, with 1989 growth forecast around 2.0 percent amid higher rates and tight credit.
A strong earthquake centered near Romania's Bucharest disrupted eastern Europe causing structural damage and panicked crowds. It was felt across the Soviet Union Greece Turkey and Bulgaria with fears of higher casualties and delayed casualty reports.
County council weighs building a new Hampton Avenue jail to replace the overcrowded 106 bed facility. Councilman Gene Duckett urges action on design and engineering within affordability limits as costs rise about 5 percent monthly. Correction Concepts warns delaying increases monthly by 185,000.
The Aiken County Council quickly approved an ordinance authorizing $2.14 million in sewer system revenue bonds underwritten by the South Carolina Resource Authority. The funds finance the Langley Pond sewer line along the south side of U.S. 1 for about 16 miles in the Valley Public Service Authority district serving a growing commercial corridor.
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