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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1986
Page
1
Relatives of the 63 American victims mark three years since Korean Air Lines Flight 007 was shot down over Sakhalin killing 269. They urge Congress to uncover any US role and reject the UN agency finding of pilot error and equipment failure.
The White House denounces administration officials who reveal secret negotiating strategy. The statement, issued in Larry Speakes name, says leaks weaken chances for a successful arms control outcome and undermine world peace. The New York Times reported planned softening of demands to narrow Soviet-U S differences.
The forecast calls for a 50 percent chance of thundershowers tonight and 60 percent tomorrow. Temperatures stay cool with lows in the mid 60s and highs in the upper 70s. Details on Page 2B.
Deaths announced for James W. Amason Carrie H. Benson Pearle B. Cochran Barbara S. Farr and Vastine Shumpert in Aiken and North Augusta with details on Page 2B.
About two dozen churchgoers fled to safety as a Piper PA-28 struck the Aeromexico DC-9 near a church and school, scattering debris. Authorities say 69 aboard the jet died and seven on the ground are missing amid a broad residential blaze and wreckage.
Aeromexico said no immediate explanation for the DC 9 and a small private plane collision near Los Angeles in clear weather. Sixty four aboard, three in the light plane, and at least two on the ground were killed as wreckage fell into Cerritos homes. Authorities in Mexico and the United States planned joint investigations.
Washington ap employers await Supreme Court action in the fall on affirmative action. Cases include a California appeal alleging sex discrimination against a man passed over for promotion and an Alabama case over police promotions to ensure black representation. Court rulings to date show mixed guidance on goals and time tables versus direct job losses for white males.
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