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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1997
Page
2
Capital roundup reports experts at a White House conference say money and attention hinder high quality child care. Recruiting top workers is essential as average pay runs 6.89 per hour and one third of staff leave annually, prompting Clinton and Hillary to push for affordability and quality.
Asian stocks climbed as Hong Kong rebounded from its stock market crash, up 718.04 points to 11 144.34, easing global fears. The Thursday plunge of 10 percent hit markets in Japan Britain France and Germany, with the Dow briefly down 229 points as the 10th anniversary of the 1987 crash loomed.
Washington Republicans clash over future surpluses with House Speaker Newt Gingrich urging a three fold use. He calls for annual recession proof surpluses, ongoing tax cuts, and increased spending on highways science and defense while officials note uncertainty about surplus size and political will. Analysts caution about relying on five year projections as deficits for 1997 hover near 20 billion.
Prosecutors contend a 1979 journal and an autobiography by Theodore Kaczynski reveal intent to kill and frame the defense around a mental illness claim. The filings argue he is responsible for all 16 Unabomber bombings, though charged in only five cases.
Louise Woodward testified she did not abuse eight month old Matthew Kappen and feared when she found him gasping after a nap. Prosecutors say the English nanny, overwhelmed by a fussy baby and long hours, fatally shook and slammed him. the child died five days later from head injuries.
The Aiken Standard is a daily and weekend newspaper published by Aiken Communications Inc. It provides home and mail subscription rates including monthly, 3 month, 6 month, and yearly options, with various rates for home delivery and county/other mail. Address changes and post office box information are listed along with subscription terms.
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