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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1990
Page
2
In Kansas City a 24 year old stockbroker Terry D Barnes was fatally shot by an officer during a prowler search at 3 30 am. It marks the seventh police shooting this year, with tensions over brutality and racism rising as public concern grows.
In Wheaton Regional Park aggressive squirrels have bitten children in the past two weeks prompting park officials to close the playground until further notice. A maintenance worker said a man bludgeoned a squirrel with a stick and warned visitors to keep away from the area while acorn hunger drives the animals to charge people.
Subscription options include 3, 6, and 12 months with prices listed. The Aiken Standard is published by Aiken Communications Inc. at P O Box 456 Aiken SC 29802 and offers contact numbers for classifieds display and customer service.
In Donetsk, Volodya Kyechin recounts deadly heat and strained pay as miners advocate change. After a five day congress, workers vote to create a nationwide independent labor union and push for safety and management input while Kyechin weighs joining, wary of promises. The report details life near 1.2 million residents, with 40 mines in Donetsk and amid a state union system.
French President Francois Mitterrand and Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev signed a broad cooperation pact at the Ram bouillet chateau near Paris. The accord envisages regular political talks and French help for the Soviet move toward a market economy and accession talks with the European Community.
In Soweto eight people were killed and 33 wounded in three overnight attacks as factional violence between Inkatha supporters and Xhosa ANC-aligned groups intensified. Since August the Johannesburg area has seen over 800 deaths amid clashes linked to apartheid policy and leadership rivalries.
Jon Grunseth quit the Minnesota gubernatorial race nine days before the election amid allegations of affairs and nude swimming with teenage girls. The Republican Party faced turmoil as Arne Carlson considered a write in bid while party leaders weighed new candidates.
Tourists stranded on North Carolina's Outer Banks faced long lines and rising tensions as ferries ferried limited vehicle capacity off Hatteras and Ocracoke islands after the Herbert C. Bonner Bridge collapsed due to a dredge incident. Officials warned weeks to months for bridge repair while National Guard delivered meals and supplies.
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