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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1997
Page
2
In New Delhi the driver of a speeding overcrowded school bus that plunged into a river has been charged with homicide after at least 30 children were killed.
Reports say the driver, a teacher, and two children were hospitalized after a bus plunged into the Yamuna River during a racing incident with another bus. Survivors told a local network they urged the driver to slow down. divers searched for about 20 missing children.
Pentagon officials warn Saddam Hussein has raised Iraq's air defense alert level and may set surface-to-air missile traps for U S pilots. President Clinton expanded Gulf air power with six F-117s, six B 52s and four refueling aircraft, while Gen Zinni could deploy 30 more aircraft to Bahrain if needed. Berger stressed the move is precautionary for any contingency as about 300 U S planes operate in the region.
FBI joined the manhunt for James Nivette a 54 year old psychologist after his girlfriend Gina Barnett 25 was found shot to death in their Folsom townhouse. Their 18 month old son Tyler was found abandoned on a sidewalk near the airport. Police cited domestic violence history and suspects a flare up led to the deadly shooting. Barnett had earlier sought a restraining order against Nivette in California.
Two Democratic fundraisers Yah Lin Trie and Maria Hsia face anticipated federal charges for arranging conduit contributions to obscure donor identities. A Justice Department task force plans to present the case to a grand jury after Thanksgiving or in early December. Both defendants have denied wrongdoing and have not cooperated with investigators.
The Commerce Department reported a 1.4 percent October rise in housing starts to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.53 million, led by multifamily construction while single-family activity lagged due to a sharp Northeast decline. The gain surprised analysts who had penciled in 1.47 million.
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