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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1985
Page
2
President Reagan ready to hear Belisario Betancur findings from a regional tour on peace prospects. Betancur seeks a path to a Panama meeting among Contadora mediators as Washington weighs next steps.
The South Carolina House defeated a proposal to limit aid to cities and counties, with Rep. Sheheen warning a cap would force cuts or tax hikes. Lawmakers kept current $162 million rebate level and delayed a plan to permanently man 132 forest fire towers pending cost estimates after a costly wildfire season.
The Senate cleared a bill to conform state income tax forms to federal ones, sending it to the House. About 25 percent of taxpayers would pay up to $200 more next year, while the rest see little or no change. changes depend on income and dependents.
Cyndi Lauper swept the third annual American Video Awards in Santa Monica, winning six honors for Time After Time and She Bop. Huey Lewis and the News, Prince, Moe Bandy and Joe Stampley also took top prizes as winners were announced by Casey Kasem, Herbie Hancock and Lisa Hartman.
A Johns Hopkins researcher reports that dithiolthiones in cabbage and related vegetables may protect healthy cells during radiation and chemotherapy. In rats and mice these compounds reduced cancer risk, lessened radiation damage, and boosted detox pathways via higher glutathione levels. He notes potential for safer cancer treatment and broader toxin protection.
The Aiken Standard lists contact numbers for subscriptions 648 2311 and classified advertising 649 1555. It invites news ideas and display ads and provides office hours 8 30 a m to 5 30 p m Monday through Friday at 124 Rutland Drive.
The Aiken Standard presents a handy list of emergency numbers for residents and visitors. It includes police, fire, ambulance, poison control, and hospital contact lines to ensure quick access during crises.
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