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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1986
Page
1
South Carolina troopers issued about 45 000 speeding related tickets per month this summer up from 35 000. Capt A T Morris notes most tickets are speeding fines generating roughly 6 700 000 in the first half of 1986 with 159 701 speeding tickets by July 31.
The forecast calls for partly cloudy skies tonight with a low around 60. Expect a partly sunny day with a high in the low 80s.
Death notices list John C. Adams Belvedere Louie T. Blackston North Augusta Loretta P. DuBois Ruffin Walter L. Jackson Millen Ga Alice Walker Edgefield Catherine M. Whitaker Williston Rev Wilson Dowling Shawboro Nc William H. Woodward Gloverville Ten individuals named with locations in this regional obituary roundup.
Chilean leader Augusto Pinochet survived an ambush near Santiago as guerrillas fired rockets and grenades at his motorcade. Five bodyguards died and ten were injured. Pinochet was slightly injured with a cut hand. A nationwide 90 day state of siege was proclaimed to curb internal convulsions.
Four volatile young Palestinians who hijacked a Pan Am jet may face the death penalty if convicted in Pakistan. President Zia said they will be tried locally and could be hanged for murder and hijacking. The hijacking left 15 dead and many injured as Pakistani commandos stormed the plane after a 17 hour ordeal.
A National Research Council report says longer sentences for chronic offenders could lower crime by 5 to 10 percent, but would raise prison populations by 10 to 20 percent. Doubling inmate totals might be needed for a 10 percent crime drop. The study urges linking juvenile records with adult data after serious first offenses to better identify career criminals. It also calls for greater weight on drug abuse in crime control.
Defense Minister Yitzhak Rabin pledged to pursue and strike those behind a deadly attack on Istanbul's Neve Shalom synagogue. He said Israel would combat terror wherever it exists and would deter terrorism before it can occur during his trip to the United States.
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