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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1987

Page

2

U S soldiers held after Panama anti government protests

Ten Americans nine soldiers and five Panamanians were arrested for disorderly conduct as demonstrations against the Panamanian government rose after President Delvalle's TV speech. Nine soldiers were turned over to U S authorities. Five Panamanians received six months for vandalism. The U S Army Southern Command voiced deep concern accusing Panama of violating canal treaties.

Panama City Panama U.S Delvalle U.S. Army Southern Command

Two Men Arrested In Sniper Attacks in Rhode Island

Two men face arraignment on assault with intent to murder charges for a series of sniper attacks during last year's Christmas season that injured two people. Peter Trapanier of Burrillville was identified as the suspect who led police to a pond where the rifle was dumped. the other man was arrested at his Smithfield home.

North Smithfield R.I Michael J. Urso Urso Peter Trapanier Burrillville Smithfield

Spoleto Budget Talks Go On For 1988 Festival

Spoleto Festival U S A executives in New York review plans for 1988 including Rusalka Montezuma and Circus Flora return. Tentative $3.5 million budget up nearly 400000 from this year as Menotti touts three successful Spoleto festivals.

Charleston Flora U.S.A Montezuma New York Dvorak Carl Heinrich Graun Twyla Tharp Brussells Symphony Orchestra Racine Phaedra Schaubuhne Circus Gian Carlo Menotti Italy Melbourne Australia

Robertson Denounces Media Scrutiny in Pennsylvania

Pat Robertson faced questions on his marriage education and war record in Philadelphia and Lancaster as reporters pressed about his past. He acknowledged the Wall Street Journal report on a late marriage and said Americans are fair as campaigns continue.

Lancaster Pat Robertson Robertson Philadelphia Abc-Tv Lancaster Air- Robertson Wall Street Journal Dede The Washington Post

Fewer Airline Complaints in September says DOT

The Department of Transportation reports September total complaints at 5,611, down 23 percent from August. Domestic carriers accounted for 5,143 issues with Northwest and Continental leading in complaints per 100,000 passengers and in total counts at 1,177 and 971 respectively.

Washington Department of Transportation U.S Hal Paris Northwest Airlines Continental Airlines Paris Northwest Continental

Jackson Campaign Drops Ad Contract With Business Schools

Los Angeles AP report says Jesse Jackson cancels a paid ad contract for a chain of business schools to keep his campaign activities proper. He had previously said he saw no impropriety and did not know contract details signed by his wife Jacqueline. Jackson plans to announce his candidacy Saturday in North Carolina.

Los Angeles Jesse Jackson Jacqueline Jackson North Carolina

U S Helicopter Guns Sink Iranian Patrol Boats in Gulf

U S helicopter gunships sank three Iranian patrol boats in the Persian Gulf while defending an American aircraft under fire. At least two Iranians were killed. Iran claimed a U S helicopter was shot down and a warship damaged, which U S sources denied.

Manama Bahrain U.S Persian Gulf Iran

Loch Ness sonar hunt launches largest search for Nessie

Twenty boats sweep Loch Ness using sonar in a three day expedition led by Adrian Shine to find the legendary monster. Shine says he hopes for a large fish or eel and notes the 1982 sonar contacts may be revisited.

Loch Ness Drumnadrochit Scotland Adrian Shine Shine London Andy Trickey Bristol Lochindorp Castle Watever St. Columba

Democrats Eye Tax Hike Plan Without GOP

Democrats in Congress push a $12 billion deficit reduction tax increase amid GOP boycott and a Reagan veto threat. House Ways and Means Chair Dan Rostenkowski and Senate Finance Chair Lloyd Bentsen seek bipartisan support while GOP members resist new taxes and favor alternative revenue ideas.

Washington Congress Reagan Dan Rostenkowski D-Ill House Ways and Means Committee Lloyd Bentsen Texas Bentsen Bob Packwood Oregon GOP Packwood Treasury James A. Baker III Malcolm Wallop R-Wyo Rostenkowski

Monks Say Two Died Of Injuries

In Lhasa Buddhist monks reported two colleagues died and seven were hospitalized after a protest. Police arrested about 60 monks as demonstrators marched to a government office, while authorities ordered all travelers to leave Tibet within a week.

Chengdu China Lhasa Tibet Himalayan Associated Press Sichuan Jill Kluge

Aiken Standard Classified and Subscription Contacts

Contact numbers for subscriptions and classified ads are listed along with office hours and location. The paper’s mailing address and general customer service hours are provided for readers in Aiken South Carolina.

Aiken Standard Rutland Drive P.O Aiken S.C

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