21 Oct 1989
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1989
Page
1
A Duluth security systems owner reports being robbed at knifepoint by a woman who took about $200 but returned $20 and thanked him for being generous. The victim says the incident will shape his sales pitch with the lesson that it can happen to anyone.
AP reports Mickey Mouse will reappear in Soviet Russian language comic books published by a Soviet Danish joint venture. The four yearly issues come from the Soviet Physical Culture and Sports publisher and Guttenberghus, Disney’s international subsidiary, per Trud.
Mostly sunny skies are forecast for today. Tomorrow turns partly cloudy and cold with a high in the 60s and a low in the 30s. Details are on Page 7A.
Death notices for Inez Lanter of Ware Shoals and Andy A. Seigler of West Columbia announced with details on their obituaries.
The South Carolina Supreme Court voided an injunction blocking Aiken City Council from voting on a municipal power rights ordinance favoring SCE&G. City Manager Windham says the ruling clarifies council powers and allows a decision to proceed. Legal costs cited as several thousand dollars in action.
A head on collision on U S 1 north of Aiken killed Billy Paul Finley 55 and John Wesley Dew 36 Friday afternoon around 3 15 p m two miles from Aiken. Finley drove a 1981 Chevrolet Citation south while Dew drove a 1985 Ford Ltd north. one car crossed the center line on a curve near Aiken Municipal Airport. Investigators have not determined fault and alcohol was not suspected.
More than 10 000 pro democracy supporters rallied in Zittau as New Forum activists used churches and market square to broadcast a reform debate. West German officials rejected conditions set by Egon Krenz for easing travel, noting Bonn will not recognize East German citizenship and currency barriers remain.
President Bush tours Northern California quake sites in San Francisco Oakland and Santa Cruz. He pledges federal aid with fast action and cooperation among levels of government but offers no figure on relief funding. He recalls the rescuer who freed Julio Berumen and faces questions on timing and amount of assistance.
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