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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1985
Page
10
The forecast calls for rain over parts of the Great Lakes and from Texas to New England. Tonight remains mostly cloudy with a 20 percent shower chance and mid 60s lows. Tomorrow, mostly cloudy with a 30 percent shower chance and highs in the 80s.
Judge Stanley C. Kubacki and hostage Seymour Meskin told AP that a ship bartender witnessed two hijackers shoot Leon Klinghoffer on the Achille Lauro during the 1985 hijacking. Kubacki said the bartender described the killing before Egyptian prosecutors. Several hijackers were jailed in Italy and more may have been aboard, with returning hostages praising America and New Jersey as they arrived home in Newark and Chicago.
Ai ken County teachers praise the Education Improvement Act as boosting instruction through teacher aides and improved organization. They note salary improvements, attendance rules and remedial programs while acknowledging increased paperwork and that full benefits may take years to materialize.
Dr. Paskel notes 190 day requirement up from 185, with five high school mathematics vacancies affecting about 150 students per hour. He cites need for better salaries and new recruiting methods as competition with private sector grows and praises tuition aid for teachers. Tomorrow: Facilities.
Unions and Chrysler officials pushed for a new nationwide contract as a 70 000 member strike loomed at midnight Tuesday Canadian workers faced a similar deadline with no clear path to an agreement The UAW demands focus on outsourcing limits pattern contracts wage parity and job security funds to retrain displaced workers The talks resume at Chrysler headquarters in Highland Park amid pessimism about reaching a settlement in time
A Sunday morning fire at the Alba Inn, a three story Wilton era building in downtown Westerly, left twenty residents homeless. One victim died from severe burns and could not be identified. Firefighters controlled the blaze in under two hours as two residents rescued their three pet guinea pigs from the roof.
Allen Pepke of New Haven Michigan plans a 526 mile trek to Washington to appeal to President Reagan after being rejected by the Military Entrance Processing Command due to foot problems. He aims to show he can endure and become a military pilot, walking 40 miles daily with support from his mother and a friend.
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