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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1990
Page
2
In 1968 NBC drew ire by switching from the Jets Raiders final minutes to start a Heidi adaptation on schedule. The move triggered protests from viewers and sports fans.
Donald Trump and Taj Mahal bondholders struck a prepackaged debt restructuring that would place the casino under court protection briefly and grant bondholders about half ownership. Trump missed a 47.3 million interest payment on 675 million in high yield bonds prior to the deal.
United Press International union members approved a 35 percent 90 day pay reduction to keep the service operating while owners seek a buyer. Top earners drop from 690 to 448 weekly and first year reporters from nonexistent to 234 weekly for the period. The vote was tallied in New York with 62 percent support among those voting.
Five astronauts aboard Atlantis completed a nighttime mission with a classified cargo to orbit a spy satellite aimed at Iraq. NASA said the crew is well and planned a landing at Edwards AFB between 5 p.m. and 8 p.m. EST Monday with time to be announced 24 hours prior.
The Miltona MN area mourns after a school bus crash killed driver Fred Beman 66 of Alexandria and 9 year old Kristian Rindahl. Twenty one others were injured, with seven in serious condition. the bus struck a light pole after the front end hit a train near Miltona on Friday morning.
The Keating Five Senators including John Glenn Donald Riegle John McCain and Alan Cranston defended their integrity before the Senate Ethics Committee saying they engaged in no unethical conduct nor gained personally while aiding Charles H Keating Jr amid Lincoln Savings investigation. Special counsel Robert Bennett outlined evidence and witnesses are to be called after Friday statements. Cranston complained of political pressure and defended his actions despite prostate cancer and his first appearance at the hearings.
A five month investigation ends with over 80 people charged for marijuana and cocaine dealing in Greenwood Abbeville and McCormick counties. About 25 Greenwood, 16 McCormick arrests by Friday morning. 150 warrants issued across the three counties. Some suspects remain at large. charges include distribution near a school.
President Bush prepares for a weeklong journey beginning in Prague with a wreath lay for Czechoslovakia’s Velvet Revolution then to Germany and Paris to sign a treaty. He briefs on Gulf crisis and meets Kohl and allied leaders.
Washington AP report shows President Bush at 49 percent approval in the Times Mirror poll. Disapproval at 30 percent and 21 percent unsure. Steep decline from 76 percent in August and 55 percent in October, with Cuomo as the likely Democratic rival.
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