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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1983
Page
2
In Popayan Colombia tourists pilgrims soldiers and residents joined the search for quake victims amid rubble from Thursday's quake. Casualties were estimated as high as 200 dead and 500 injured with more fatalities feared in the debris.
Secret documents show FBI Director J Edgar Hoover and military intelligence officials sent misleading Pearl Harbor defense information to Germany in 1941. The German spies questions were answered by Dusko Popov, a double agent for Britain and the United States.
The Justice Department will neither confirm nor deny a State newspaper report that the man accused of bribing Senator Strom Thurmond with $20,000 failed an FBI lie detector test. The State article appeared Thursday with the DOJ response.
The State reports unnamed Clemson trustees are seeking the president's removal amid athletic department turmoil. A Columbia meeting in the past 10 days discussed firing Atchley as a faction pushes for change.
The House Ways and Means Committee conditionally approved a $3.5 million request to establish special schools and train workers in high-technology skills. The proposal from the state Commission for Technical and Comprehensive Education was added to the committee's wish list for the 1983-84 budget.
In Columbia AP reports Senator Norma Russell concedes political realities as an amendment to drunken driving penalties requires first offense offenders to pay a 200 dollar fine or face jail. Debate continues with no final Senate approval yet. Russell aims to push steeper penalties beyond committee provisions.
Anti-nuclear demonstrators began a 14 mile human chain in Berkshire linking Greenham Common base and Burghfield factory as part of an Easter Rally. CND leader Monsignor Bruce Kent predicted about 40 000 participants along a Burghfield Aldermaston Greenham Common route. Thatcher dismissed the plan calling it wiser to defend British interests.
President Reagan told the Los Angeles World Affairs Council that the United States must better sell its arms control policies to counter public opposition to the deployment of Pershing and cruise missiles in Europe. He warned a nuclear freeze movement could undermine any pact and said the U.S. must be more effective in propaganda. He and Nancy Reagan then left for a four day Easter weekend at their Santa Barbara ranch.
Marguerite Kosewicz, 68, joins eight women in the inaugural class of Nanny Inc as the school aims to professionalize home child care in America. Founders claim English training is longer and more respected, while Chicago’s program runs eight weeks with plans to extend to twelve, offering practical infant care and theory for 950 dollars.
Gainesville AP report quotes Wilse Webb of the University of Florida disputing a psychological purpose to dreaming. He notes animals share the same sleep state and cites McCarley Hobson theory of brain stem stimulation creating dreams. Webb compares dreaming to waking foot numbness that must be “kicked” back to life.
Lucy Wisdom tells Daily Mirror of the prince’s beach antics in Barbados with Vicki Hodge, including a poolside pose and a sea carry. Andrew, a helicopter pilot, serves aboard HMS Invincible. Photo pages show the pair on shore leave and in the sea.
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