Reagan Haig discuss Falklands talks amid peace efforts
Secretary of State Haig, back from London and Buenos Aires, says Britain and Argentina are weighing new ideas to ease Falklands tensions. He will brief President Reagan with an interim report and plans to return to Buenos Aires soon for continued discussions.
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Washington
Alexander M. Haig Jr
Reagan
Falkland Islands
Haig
Andrews Air Force Base
London
Buenos Aires
Aiken County Delegation Told 5 Mills Not Enough for Schools
In a draft letter to the Aiken County Legislative Delegation, Dr. Robert W. Paskel said the 5 mill school tax increase is insufficient to meet districtneeds though it avoids drastic cuts. The board discusses teacher pay raises and a 30 minute duty free planning period amid educator concerns.
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Aiken County
Robert W. Paskel
Clifton Williamson
States See Rate Go Up Across 16 States and DC
Unemployment rose by 2 percentage points or more from February 1981 to February this year in 16 states and the District of Columbia. Seasonally unadjusted data show 21 states and DC with jobless rates at 10 percent or higher this February.
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Washington
District of Columbia
Bureau of Labor Statistics
States
Judge Withdraws From Re election Amid Health and Probe
Columbia AP reports Judge Klyde Robinson of the 9th Circuit withdraws from reelection after two months of scrutiny and hospitalization for heart disease. He cited health reasons in a brief letter to Lt. Gov. Nancy Stevenson. The case follows his admission of receiving an illegal slot machine from ex sheriff James W. Rogers who later pled guilty to racketeering.
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Columbia
9Th Circuit
Klyde Robinson
Charleston
Nancy Stevenson
Senate
Development Board Chief Joins Aiken Industry Opening
Max Heller chairman of the State Development Board attended a luncheon announcing Chivas Products Limited in Aiken. He joked about the name Chivas and commented on Jason Moore’s three week old sister while noting Jason’s father is Steve Moore of Moore's Discount Furniture.
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Max Heller
State Development Board
Chivas Products Limited
Chivas
Heller
Jason Moore
Jason
Steve Moore
Moore’s Discount Furniture
Maintenance budget woe sparks school facility complaints
Aiken County parents and staff describe dilapidated conditions at Laurens Street and other schools. Roof leaks, warped walls, and cold classrooms threaten operations as the district estimates 2.6 million dollars needed for major maintenance across 30 schools while funds run tight.
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Jackson
Aiken County
Clintorr Henderson
LaGrens Street
Laurens Street
PTO
Alan Smith
Smith
Aiken Elementary
Belvedere
Midland Valley High
North Augusta
Robert Paskel
East Aiken
Schofield Middle
Bradley
Paskel
Aiken High
North Augusta Junior High
Greendale
Belvedere Elementary
John Morgan
Wagener
Aiken Polo Centennial Weekend of Events Begins Sunday
Aiken marks a century of polo with tours breakfasts a ballet a fashion show and a ball running through April 25. Tickets range from 2.50 for Nite At The Races to 60 for a commemorative ball with dinner and dancing.
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Aiken
St. Thaddeus Church
St. Thaddeus Parish
Usc-Aiken
University
Arrowhead Stables
John Ellis
Arrowhead
Orangeburg St
S.E
Eejay’s
Kalmia Plaza
Houndslake Country Club
Houndslake
Polly Chapman
Rosalee’s
Lionel Smith Ltd
Parris Island Marine Band
Citizens Field
Executives Dance Band
Augusta
Aiken Sertoma Club
Polo Centennial Committee
Gail
Desmond) Stoker
Easy St
Joan Tower
Newberry St
S.W
Aiken Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame
Aiken County Historical Museum
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DR. Paskel
the Butcher
North Augusta High School
Ginny Southworth
Paula B. Daniel
St. Thaddeus Episcopal Church
Aiken Vs
Tennessee
Whitney Field
S.C
Hopeland Gardens
USC Aiken
North Carolina
Center Powder House Field
Aiken Civic Ballet
ADVT
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