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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1981
Page
9
The FCC raised AT&T’s authorized rate of return from 10.5% to a floating 12.5% to 13% range. AT&T aims for 12.75% and plans a roughly 16 percent rise in interstate long-distance rates, boosting annual revenue by about $1.4 billion.
The Atlanta Public Safety Commissioner added 21-year-old Larry Rogers to the special police task force investigating 24 prior disappearances and slayings of young black residents in 21 months. Rogers, described as mentally retarded and about 14 or 15 in appearance, is the second adult added to the list this year.
Cap Canaveral AP The space shuttle Columbia faced a new snag as contaminants were found in hydrogen and oxygen fuel lines. A 10 to 11 hour gas purge is required, but officials say the delay should not push back Friday’s scheduled launch.
President Reagan remains feverish but stable at George Washington University Hospital as aides discuss his convalescence. He will be represented by Nancy Reagan and Vice President Bush at a high‑stakes Republican fundraiser at the Washington Hilton, with tight security and a back entrance to avoid risk after the assassination attempt.
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