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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1989
Page
10
FBI examining allegations of a ghost employee in Rep. William H. Gray II's office as Gray denies targets and questions leak timing amid leadership shuffle. Sources say preliminary inquiry focused on personnel and expenditures, with agents visiting Gray in Reston Virginia.
In Mainz, President Bush urged freedom and democracy for all Europe. He highlighted Poland’s legal status for Solidarity and the Catholic Church, saying Western values have proven successful while the East’s communist vision failed. He condemned the Berlin Wall and called for European unity and liberty.
Du Pont, which ran the 39 year old nuclear plant near Aiken, billed DOE for 64.4 million in severance expenses after turning over operations to Westinghouse Savannah River Co. DOE rejected the claim in a Tuesday report and may face a federal claims court suit by Du Pont. The plant covers 300 square miles and produces tritium and plutonium for U.S. weapons.
County officials debate a 20.9 million spending plan with an 11 percent millage reduction yet higher tax dollars due to a 1.5 million budget increase. Debts include local libraries and the DSS building. New council members push for a strong reserve while weighing staff raises and manpower cuts.
Robert Dederick of Northern Trust in Chicago now sees a softer landing with restrained growth. The Fed has raised rates since March 1988 to curb inflation without triggering a deep recession. Government data show a moderating 4.3 percent GDP growth in Q1 and only 1.8 percent real GNP.
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