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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1990
Page
2
Bernard Trainor cautions that Saddam Hussein could face inner danger as republican guards may turn on him if he drags the regime toward national catastrophe by his own actions.
On this day in 1986 the Iran Contra affair erupted as President Reagan and Attorney General Edwin Meese III disclosed that profits from arms sales to Iran had been diverted.
Washington Sen Dennis DeConcini faced scrutiny over a 1987 meeting with thrift regulator after a sworn statement cited verbal references to a memo proposing a deal favorable to Charles Keating. The ethics inquiry centers on DeConcini and four other senators including McCain Cranston Riegle Glenn.
A Hillsborough County deputy Raymond Leo Novitis is dismissed after admitting to making 17 bomb threats to pharmacies in under a month to steal codeine based Lortab. He was arrested on Friday while on duty after leaving a drug store where he had responded to a threat.
An early morning blaze at a Newbury, Massachusetts commercial stable killed over 50 show and race horses. The fire started around 4 a.m. in a wing housing the horses with total losses exceeding 2 million dollars. Marshall Jespersen owns the farm and led efforts to identify the charred remains as investigators probe possible arson. In Geneva, White House protests over a clash at the airport between Bush delegation members and Swiss security occurred as U S officials reported aggressive handling of reporters and a protocol chief being assaulted.
The Aiken Standard lists monthly and multi month subscription options with prices. Telephone numbers for subscriptions, classifieds, display ads, news ideas, and customer service are provided, along with office address and postmaster details.
In Poland a six-person field, led by Lech Walesa and Tadeusz Mazowiecki, heads to a runoff likely on December 9 as no candidate clears 50 percent. Stanislaw Tyminski sits in third amid Solidarity tensions and a campaign pause ordered by the National Election Commission.
Nicosia reports Iraqi opposition groups weigh methods to remove Saddam Hussein amid fears of chaos and regional instability. Analysts warn a power vacuum could follow, with possible benefits for peace or further turmoil under international supervision.
Media crews descend on New Madrid Missouri as Iben Browning warns of a major quake along the New Madrid Fault on or about December 3. Officials report reporters from Washington to Houston and say Browning's tidal theory fuels widespread public anxiety and school cancellations.
In Moscow on Saturday Gorbachev proposed a treaty that would grant republics control over most affairs except defense, naming the Union of Sovereign Soviet Republics. Several republics including Armenia Ukraine Georgia Estonia Latvia and Lithuania reject signing while others pursue sovereignty.
Washington D C reports a third straight annual homicide record with 436 killings this year, two more than 1989, despite police noting a drop in drug related slayings from 66 percent in 1988 to 39 percent this year.
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