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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1989

Page

2

Refugee Crisis In Hungary Delays East German Exodus

East German refugees remain in camps near Budapest as Hungary stalls a mass emigration to West Germany. A 23 year old refugee, identified as Rene, says hunger strikes may begin if the crisis is not resolved. Stern cites Hungarians hoping for a months long resolution pending East German talks.

Tiefenbach West Germany Hungary Budapest Rene Csilleberc East Berlin Stern Istvan Horvath East Germany

Blast In Christian District Kills One

A powerful explosion in Beirut's Mokalles district during a lull in fighting killed one person and wounded seven. Authorities later cited a car bomb or anti tank mine with a second mine defused. seven vehicles burned and a 1500 foot area disrupted.

Beirut Lebanon Christian Poe Voice of Lebanon Christian East Mokalles Youssef Bitar

Dispatcher Guides Birth Over 911 In Huntington Beach

In Huntington Beach California a couple welcomed their third child during Labor Day weekend with help from 911 dispatcher Nancy Fuhrmann. She calmed the anxious husband and instructed him on delivering the baby as the births unfolded upstairs before dawn Sunday.

Huntington Beach Calif David Sharon Bachman Fire Department Nancy Fuhrmann Bachman

When It Rains It Pours Girl 75 Years in Rain

Chicago based Morton Salt recalls a long running campaign girl who stands with umbrella in rain claiming the slogan born from an artist's forgotten image. Officials say the likeness is a fictional promotion not a real child though some claim kin.

Chicago Morton Morton Salt Co Earl C. Thorne

Aiken Standard Classified and Subscription Details

Aiken Standard lists contact numbers for subscriptions and ads and provides office hours and mailing address. It notes subscription rates for home delivery and mail, with 1867 founding and publication details. The paper is published by Aiken Communications Inc. and is mailed from Aiken South Carolina.

Aiken Standard Rutland Drive Aiken Standard, P.O Aiken, S.C Aiken Standard - Pbm Aiken Aiken Communications Inc P.O S.C

Teachers Strike Grips 110000 Students Across Nation

Nationally 110000 students face disruption as teachers press for higher pay and class-size limits. In San Jose a last minute deal averted a strike while Sacramento and 12 districts in Illinois Michigan Montana Ohio and Pennsylvania see walkouts affecting thousands.

San Jose California Sacramento Coeur D’ Alene Idaho Illinois Michigan Montana Ohio Pennsylvania Sacramento City Unified City Teachers Association Pat Walden Walden

Wreckage Search Struggles After Cuba Jetliner Crash

In Havana the search for victims continues after the Cubana de Aviacion Ilyushin 62 crashed shortly after takeoff in a thunderstorm. At least 150 killed, 125 aboard and 25 on the ground, with 600 officials and volunteers combing debris and 33 homes for bodies. One Italian survivor is reported, while authorities identify 22 victims including four crew members.

Mexico City Cuba Cubana de Aviacion Havana Prensa Latina Milan Italy Jose Marti Boyeros

Black Workers Strike On Eve Of Elections

Hundreds of thousands of black workers walk off jobs across Johannesburg Durban and Cape Town as anti-apartheid groups and unions back a two day defiance campaign protesting exclusion from the upcoming parliamentary vote. Desmond Tutu denounces police action at a Cape Town church.

Johannesburg South Africa Desmond Tutu Tutu Allan Boesak Cape Town Durban National Union of Mineworkers

Violence Fades After Turbulent Labor Day Weekend at Virginia Beach

Virginia Beach saw two nights of clashes between police and black youths during Greekfest crowds, with Atlantic Avenue packed by about 100000 youths. By Monday police remained on patrol after at least 260 arrests and millions in property damage, with 43 injured including 30 officers and 13 youths. Stores were looted and windows broken as officers moved through the street.

Virginia Beach Atlantic Avenue Meyera E. Oberndorf

Five Arrested For Trying To Sell Uranium To Embassy

Five Japanese nationals were arrested in Tokyo after attempting to sell about 8.8 pounds of refined natural uranium to the U.S. Embassy for $83 million. The group carried a 3.5 ounce capsule to the embassy and were later charged with illegal possession of nuclear substances. The ringleader was identified as 43 year old Toshiko Nishijima, with others including Koichi Tsura Toshitada Mizuno Kazutoshi Okazaki To Moyuki Nishida and Takaharu Ushikoshi. The specimen tested at 70.7 percent purity. If convicted under nuclear safety laws, penalties could reach up to a year in prison or a fine up to $3,500.

Tokyo U.S Toshiko Nishijima Koichi Tsura Hong Kong Toshitada Mizuno Kazutoshi Okazaki Tomoyuki Nishida Takaharu Ushikoshi Police Department Science and Technology Agency

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