Officials assess feared Friday 13th computer virus
Columbia state officials treat rumors of a data destroying virus as serious as a bomb threat. Larry Huckabee of the Budget and Control Board says authorities are checking all microcomputer systems, including USC’s 1000 plus units, though no evidence has been found. The alleged virus would activate at midnight on Friday if true.
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Sai Larry Huckabee
State Budget and Control Board
Divison of Research and Statistical Services
University of South Carolina
Bounty Report Placed on Boston Police Units
Police in Boston warned patrols after a rumor of a $1000 bounty on officers from the Franklin Hill Giant gang spread through Roxbury Mattapan and Dorchester. Later Orlando Carr, 30, was shot during a stop when an officer fired after mistaking keys for a gun and remained listed as stable.
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Jim Jordan
Franklin Hill
Roxbury
Mattapan
Dorchester
Jordan
Orlando Carr
Boston City Hospital
William Celester
Sunny Skies Forecast With Mild Tonight And Warm Friday
Mostly sunny conditions expected tonight with a low around 50. Friday brings high temperatures in the mid 80s as bright skies continue. Page 6A has full details.
Deaths Suzanne Atchinson Edgefield Olive Carter Huntington
Obituary notices list Suzanne Atchinson of Edgefield Olive G. Carter of Huntington New York and Adell T. Davis of North Augusta with details continued on page 6A.
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Abortion Leaders See Momentum Shift In U S Politics
Abortion rights leaders claim an unprecedented turn around is shifting the political terrain after defeats in the House and a Florida special session. In Virginia, Governor hopeful Douglas Wilder airs pro choice ads to sway conservatives. Speaker Gustafson notes a landmark ruling has energized the abortion rights movement nationwide.
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Fla
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Supreme Court
Zamias executives named in Bryant mall project
Bryant Mississippi scene involves Marianna Zamias executive vice president George D. Zamias Zamias president and mall developer Judy Widing Zamias vice president of construction along with Melanie Simmons Miss Aiken County.
Officials On Hand For Mall Opening
The Aiken Mall opened with twenty stores ready for business and about 450 attendees at the ribbon cutting. Anchor tenants Belk of Aiken and Sears joined new shops such as Rey's Jewelers Chick-Fil-A The Hair Cuttery and Radio Shack as plans for several more openings before the holiday season and spring growth were announced by developer George Zamias and local officials.
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Stephanie Corley
Aiken Jr
Carrol Warner
Aiken County
Kimilee
Barnwell
Edgefield
Belk of
Sears
Rey’s Jewelers
Hair Cuttery
Afterthoughts
Great American Cookie Company
Atari Expo
Shoe Show
Friedman’s Jewlers
Patti’s Hallmark Shop
Regis Hairstyles
Foot Locker
Electronic Boutique
Claire’s Boutique
Radio Shack
K&k Toys
Athletic Warehouse
Disc Jack
Ey Records
The
Dollar Tree
George D. Zamias
Zamias
Vote Ban Reaffirmed by Judge Blocking City Council Vote
Circuit Judge John H. Waller Jr. extended an injunction barring Aiken City Council from taking affirmative action on an ordinance to designate SCE&G as the primary power supplier. The order suspends any vote until a breach of contract suit by the cooperative is resolved, with a March 1 potential effect unless overturned by the Supreme Court.
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South Carolina Electric and Gas Co
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Circuit
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Aiken Electric Cooperative
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Holly
Council
Contract Awarded For K-Reactor Cooling Tower
Marley Cooling Tower Co. of Mission Kansas won a 16.8 million contract to build the cooling tower for Savannah River Site’s K-Reactor. Westinghouse Savannah River Co. announced the award after energy secretary Watkins approved construction following a cost drop from 127 million to 82 million. Construction starts next year with a March 1992 completion target and a December 31 1992 operating deadline. Groundwork has begun and DOE budgeting shows 14 million in the prior year and 30 million this year.
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Partment of Energy
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Savannah
Nuclear plan to ship Rocky Flats waste faces GOP opposition
The Bush administration pushes to spread laminated wastes from Rocky Flats among Idaho, Colorado, New Mexico, Nevada, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Washington to avert a plant shutdown. Rep. Butler Derrick calls the plan a temporary use of Savannah River storage and rejects it.
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Butler Derrick
D-S.c
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Aiken
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New Mexico
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