HIV-2 Found in West Coast Patient in Los Angeles
A West African man living in Los Angeles since 1979 is diagnosed with HIV-2, the rare West African AIDS virus. Dr. David Ho notes it as the first known HIV-2 case in the western United States. experts caution the man may not have transmitted it to his 20 to 40 sexual partners.
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Los Angeles
West Coast
United States
David Ho
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Sierra Leone
Peter Kerndt
Los Angeles County
Department of Health Services
Sunny and Mild Weather Outlook
Today I skies will be sunny and mild with a high in the upper 70s to lower 80s. Tonight will be cool and clear with a low in the mid 60s. Thursday will be mostly sunny and warm. Page 10A.
Notable Deaths in South Carolina Obituaries
The week brings notices of Howard N. Collier James C. DeVault Pearl Donaldson Willie Garvin Jr Ruth K. Gilbert and Jack E. Schneider among residents of Conway New Ellenton Washington D C Perry Saluda Graniteville.
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Howard N. Collier
Conway
James C. DeVault
New Ellenton
Pearl Donaldson
Washington, D.C
Willie Garvin Jr
Perry
Ruth K. Gilbert
Saluda
Jack E. Schneider
Graniteville
United Way Kickoff Shows Strong Start Toward Goal
First reports indicate United Way is off to an excellent start toward this year's goal. Further details appear on Page 1B.
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United Way
Aiken Coop and SCE&G clash over city ordinance
Aiken Electric Cooperative blocked from public hearing on an ordinance naming South Carolina Electric and Gas as primary power supplier. The action follows a restraining order amid disputes over rights and annexed customers. SCE&G denies involvement, while Blue Ridge Electric is referenced in prior suit.
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Aiken Electric Cooperative
Aiken
Sce&g
Jerry Pate
Rural Electric Cooperatives
Stet
South Carolina Electric and Gas Co
Aiken Electric
J. Sidney Ballentine III
Ballentine
Blue Ridge Electric Cooperative
Noriega Survives Coup In Panama
Panamanian forces crushed a second coup attempt against General Manuel Noriega as troops enforced a curfew in Panama City. Noriega blamed the United States, while President Bush denied U.S. involvement and said democracy in Panama should succeed.
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Panama City
Panama
Manuel Antonio Noriega
Noriega
United States
Bush
Washington
White House
Marlin Fitzwater
U.S
Panama Canal
Riley Urges Visitors To Return As City Cleans Up
Charleston Mayor Joseph P. Riley Jr. urged visitors to return to the hurricane damaged city. Hotels have reopened, debris is being cleared, and a curfew may end soon as restoration continues. The Army Corps aims to link mainland to barrier islands, while the Ben Sawyer Bridge remains closed pending repairs.
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Riley
Charleston
Joseph P. Riley Jr
Charleston S.C
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Ben Sawyer
Senators Opt For Liberalized IRAs Over Capital Gains Cut
The Senate Finance Committee split 10 to 10 on lowering capital gains taxes, backing liberalized IRAs instead. The tie vote keeps Lloyd Bentsen’s IRA expansion while Packwood’s capital gains cut remains alive for floor action, amid deficit-reduction efforts and the Bush administration’s stance.
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Washington
Senate Finance Committee
Senate
Bob Packwood
R-Ove
Lloyd Bentsen
Texas
Bush Administration
Packwood
Bentsen
Shortfall Seen in S&L Bailout Funds
FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORP CHAIRMAN L William Seidman told the Senate Banking Committee that the $50 billion bailout earmark may prove insufficient to cover failing savings institutions. He cited RTC projections of up to 600 failures by Aug 1992, with assets exceeding $300 billion, prompting questions about additional taxpayer funding.
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Washington
Congress
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
L. William Seidman
Federal Reserve
Alan Greenspan
Jack Kemp
Resolution Trust Corp
Ee Seidman
RTC
S&ls
Seidman
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