05 Apr 1987
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1987
Page
1
Daylight saving time resumes at 2 a.m. Sunday, moving an hour of light from morning to evening. Most change clocks before bed. some may be late for church or appointments. The shift comes three weeks earlier than usual, helping gardeners and evening outdoor enthusiasts while challenging farmers with livestock tied to clock time.
In Anson Texas public dancing remains illegal but students illicitly boogied at a prom this year after a teacher stopped similar attempts previously. A Friday toast at an Abilene hotel was followed by a dance in the same room under Footloose an Anson group pushing for relaxed rules.
Weather outlook shows clear skies through tomorrow with a warm up. Today's high in the mid 50s and tomorrow's high in the low 60s. Tonight's low expected in the mid 30s. Details on Page 6A.
Obituaries for Andrew D. Boland Jr. Myrtle Mae Boyd Edwin D. Darley Charlie Hightower Wiley F. Pitts Ada M. Priester Anne L. Rountree and Henry Thorne are noted with details to follow on Page 6A. Names span North Augusta Clearwater Harlem Ga Johnston Langley Ridgel Aiken.
Record spring snow blanketed North Carolina mountains with up to 19 inches fallen and drifts of 6 to 10 feet. Graier Mountain gates closed as 1 000 motorists waited on snowbound I-40 near the state line while National Guard assisted with road clearance.
Mihailo Der, nicknamed Mike, slipped into the United States from Yugoslavia and reunited with his mother Sophie Mills at Bush Field. Their embrace followed a long separation after World War II, with Sophie arranging support for his return and hoping for a permanent stay as he begins life in America. She plans to petition for his wife and two daughters to join him within a year.
Trucker CB hookup aids a diabetic child’s medical needs amid a major snowstorm across western North Carolina and Tennessee lines. Mountain counties report 12 to 18 inches, with some spots up to two feet. Duke Power reports over 1,200 outages and 200 people without power as Cape Hatteras sees heavy rain and coastal gale warnings persist. The Concorde finally clears Asheville airport after delays exceeding 24 hours.
President Reagan expressed optimism that talks with Canadian Prime Minister Brian Mulroney will yield a mutually beneficial free trade agreement later this year while aiming to resolve acid rain disputes. He outlined a $2.5 billion, five year plan to combat acid rain and urged hard but hopeful bargaining on the trade deal.
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