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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1987
Page
2
Jessica McClure underwent a four hour operation at Midland Memorial Hospital removing her little right toe and dead skin from the well bound foot. Doctors have not decided on a big toe amputation and expect it may be a month before she goes home.
A 6 year old adopted girl Elizabeth Steinberg died after injuries from a brutal beating in a Greenwich Village apartment. Lawyer Joel Barnet Steinberg faces murder charges as authorities say he and Hedda Nussbaum could be charged. The grand jury was to hear evidence. Steinberg remains jailed without bail.
Eastlake resident Frank Roadman, 24, was charged with cruelty to animals and resisting arrest after police say he attacked his dog with a shovel and tried to bury it alive in his front yard. He fled when officers intervened and was bitten by a police dog during the escape. The dog, a one year old mixed German shepherd, was found buried up to its head with only the head and front paws exposed.
The Dow fell 18.24 points to 1,945.29 as markets worldwide wavered over the weak dollar and budget deficits. Investors cited lack of leadership and ongoing fears of a recession after Black Monday, with Tokyo Hong Kong and London markets also lower amid dollar pressures.
U S Army private Wade Roberts who deserted to the Soviet Union seven months ago returned to West Germany with his pregnant partner Petra Neumann aboard an Aeroflot flight from Moscow. He was arrested in Frankfurt and is undergoing medical tests at the 97th General Hospital while authorities assess his case.
Mikhail Gorbachev told 178 leftist delegates at the Kremlin that the Soviet model is not mandatory for other nations and that reforms have removed fears of a Soviet threat. He urged joint search for peaceful, nuclear free paths into the 21st century and disavowed Soviet leadership of world reform. The event marks the 70th anniversary of the Russian Revolution with Western parties participating for the first time in Soviet history.
The Mainichi Shimbun reports a September expulsion of a high ranking Japanese diplomat by the Soviet Union for espionage and a Japanese retaliation in October expelling a senior Soviet diplomat. Tokyo disputes the details and says the Soviet envoy left after completing his tour.
The Aiken Standard lists contact numbers for subscriptions and classifieds and provides office hours and location. It notes mailing address P O Box 456 Aiken South Carolina and subscription rates for 3 6 and 12 months with advance payment to Aiken Standard PBM Subscription.
Aiken Standard lists emergency numbers including Salley Fire and Police, sheriff, highway patrol, and poison control. Contacts cover North Augusta, sheriff long distance, and regional emergency services with a toll free option 1-800-922-9709. The publication's address and history noted.
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