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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1989
Page
2
Oslo political parties suspend campaign after a Convair CV 580 crash north of Denmark kills 55. Ballot day remains set as Prime Minister Brundtland calls the tragedy a national tragedy and leaders honor victims.
Exxon plans to pull out the last of its workers by Friday after cleaning more than 1 000 miles of shoreline of the worst oil spill. Weather and daylight pressures drive the withdrawal with crews and vessels to depart by September 15.
Boris N. Yeltsin began a two week U S tour to discuss glasnost and government meeting with businessmen politicians and universities at Kennedy Airport. He expressed interest in American culture and thanked locals for the roses from the Esalen Institute.
The Aiken Standard reiterates contact numbers for subscriptions and advertising and lists office hours and mailing address. It notes subscription rates for home delivery and mail, and identifies the publisher Aiken Communications Inc with a 1867 establishment date and P O Box 456 in Aiken South Carolina.
Senate debate over expanding the air line smoking ban draws support and opposition from tobacco interests. Senator Hollings, allied with Reynolds officials, says the effort was a good try but defeated. House and Senate moves push toward a broader ban on all domestic routes amid looming tax and advertising pressures.
In Budapest and at Lake Balaton camps nearly 7,000 East Germans wait for word on a mass migration to West Germany. About 70 fled to Austria overnight as Hungary opens two new shelters to handle daily arrivals and hopes rise for early departure.
Former President Ronald Reagan, recovering from brain surface surgery in Rochester Minnesota, shared baseball stories and joked with staff. His spokesman said he is in excellent spirits as doctors monitor a small blood buildup and remove the skull drain after a July incident with a bucking horse.
The Jim Bakker fraud and conspiracy trial features remarks by Richard Yow of Fundamentalists Anonymous questioning the salvation offered by Bakker’s Pentecostal experiences. Prosecutors say Bakker raised 158 million from 1984 to 1987 via PTL lifetime partnerships, with most promised hotels never built and millions diverted to executives.
International Falls residents watch as hundreds protest Boise Cascade hiring non union labor at a $535 million mill expansion. Gov. Perpich deploys National Guard amid clashes. about 30 arrests for property damage and contempt of court. injuries reported but not quantified.
Supreme Court ruling on flag burning lingers as lawmakers return from recess and aim to pass legislation outlawing desecration to blunt Bush's constitutional amendment push. Democratic leaders fear GOP attacks in 1990 and veterans groups press to enshrine flag protection in the Bill of Rights.
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