13 Sep 1991
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1991
Page
1
Jane Pratt editor of Sass reveals teen thoughts and will be featured on an ABC after school program this week. Lee Bailey offers simple solo meals like broiled fish with dill baked chicken and rice stir fry for one.
Virginia Governor L. Douglas Wilder announces his bid for the 1992 Democratic presidential nomination. Sources say the 60 year old, the nation’s first elected black governor, plans a lunch hour declaration on the Capitol steps with flags and bunting as state employees are invited to attend.
Obituary notices list Arva R. Arowood of Fitzgerald Georgia Maxine Campbell Couchton Mary M Gaver Aiken and Quinby A Wise of Graniteville as deceased details referenced on Page 3B with further information available there
DOE and WSRC officials issued a notice that the Defense Waste Processing Facility at the Savannah River Site will not start by the original November 1992 target date. The plan aims to resolve design and testing issues and push toward hot testing with a hoped restart before December 1993. Senator Strom Thurmond was informed of the potential delay in a letter from Leo Duffy.
Israel brings home an exiled Palestinian and a missing Israeli soldier’s body as part of a staged deal with Arab rivals over 375 prisoners and Western hostages in Lebanon. Hezbollah's Hussei Musawi says a hostage could be freed within a week amid Lebanese prisoner releases.
U S government data show consumer prices up 0.2 percent in August matching June and July gains. Inflation runs at 2.7 percent this year while the Fed cuts its policy rate from 5.5 to 5.0 percent to spur growth and ease credit. Retail sales slip 0.7 percent in August led by automotives, totaling 152.3 billion dollars.
Israeli gunboat chased PLO guerrillas onto the Lebanese coast near Naqoura and 14 UNIFIL peacekeepers were briefly taken hostage. In a heavy machine gun clash two people were killed and at least four wounded, with UN forces and officials citing Swedish and French casualties and no immediate Israeli comment.
A New Orleans jury found Televangelist Jim Swaggart Marvin Gorman and others defamed Gorman over a smear campaign that damaged his church and ministry. The verdict awarded 10 million against Swaggart Ministries and associates with further damages to be decided against insurers and others.
CARL LANGLEY reports on chatter about a regional airport to serve Columbia Aiken and Augusta. Chamber leaders say nothing concrete exists yet though growth and traffic could drive a Midlands hub in the future. No firm proposals have been made as discussions gain attention.
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