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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1987

Page

1

Unauthorized message interrupts Playboy Channel broadcast

The Tulsa World reports an illegal transmission appeared on Playboy Channel screens nationwide over a 10 to 15 second span. Viewers saw the printed warning Repent your sins Keep the Sabbath holy. Playboy security confirmed the incident and said a statement would follow later in the week.

Tulsa Okla Playboy Channel Los Angeles Tulsa World Playboy Bill Farley

Charleston College Grapples With Flood Damage and Outages

At the College of Charleston last weekend heavy rain flooded buildings and disrupted power for up to 36 hours. Administrative records were soaked and the Small Library basement flooded as underground utility lines failed and emergency crews were brought in to repair roughly 10 000 to 15 000 dollars worth of electrical work.

Charleston College of Charleston Harry M. Lightsey Jr Lightsey

Weather outlook with possible thunderstorms tonight

A 30 percent chance of thunder showers is forecast tonight with a low in the mid 60s. Tomorrow will be partly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of thundershowers and a high in the low 90s. Details on Page 2B.

Community Obituaries Prompted by Several Deaths

Obituaries for Lem Bryant Augusta Julia Dunbar Martha Hughes Gerard N Morin William H Peay and Charles B Wikel are listed with notices directing readers to Page 6A for full details.

Lem Bryant Augusta Julia Dunbar Columbia Martha Hughes Graniteville Gerard N. Morin North Augusta William H. Peay Chester Charles B. Wikel Belvedere

Hart Denies Race Re-entry After Unfaithful Admission

Former Democratic front-runner Gary Hart said he will not re-enter the 1988 presidential race and admitted he has been unfaithful to his wife. In a Nightline interview, Hart apologized for his actions and refused to answer directly about an affair with Donna Rice.

Gary Hart ABC Nightline Ted Koppel Washington Hart Disgree Colorado Miami Donna Rice Abc-Tv Ted Oppel

Aiken County Board Notes 1987 Skills Scores and Grants

Aiken County School Board reported a 75.77 percent mastery rate in the 1987 Basic Skills Assessment Program with math 74.7 reading 78.2 and writing 74.4. Improvements appeared in math for grades 3 6 and 8 and in reading for grades 2 6 and 10. The board discussed the upcoming 10th grade exit exam and approved a $51 546 grant under the Drug Free Schools and Communities Act to fund K 12 substance education. They deferred salary accreditation decisions and scheduled a special meeting for Oct 6 at Midland Valley High School.

Aiken County James Martin Assess Martin Nancy M. Smith Aiken Center For Alcohol and Drug Services Midland Valley High School

Aquino Cabinet Resigns to Allow Government Reorganization

President Corazon Aquino accepted the resignations of 28 officials including 25 Cabinet members and three from the Presidential Commission on Good Government to enable a flexible reorganization after the August coup attempt. Vice President Salvador Laurel and Executive Secretary Joker Arroyo resigned. Aquino planned to announce acceptance soon.

Manila Philippines Corazon Aquino Teodoro Benigno Presidential Commission On Good Government Benigno Salvador Laurel Mindanao Laurel Joker Arroyo Congress Arroyo Aquino Rafael Ileto Ileto Antonio Gonzalez Jose Concepcion Ferdinand Marcos Marcos Mrs. Aquino Hawaii House of Representatives

Denmark Prime Minister Resigns After Election Setback

Prime Minister Poul Schlueter resigned after his center-right minority coalition lost seats in a surprising election. He handed in his resignation to Queen Margrethe II at Amalienborg Palace after meeting opposition leaders and coalition partners. The result left Parliament without a clear majority, with 70 seats for Schlueter’s bloc and 81 for the opposition, plus the far-right Progress Party gaining three seats. Turnout reached 86 percent as analysts blamed dissatisfaction over policies and unresolved economic issues.

Copenhagen Denmark Poul Schlueter Schlueter Margrethe II Amalienborg Palace Conservative Alliance Conservative Party Liberal Party Center Democrats Christian People’s Party Social Democrats Socialist People’s Party Social Democratic Anker Joergensen Niels Helveg Petersen Scandinavia Progress Party Mogens Glistrup

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