Worldwatch warns acid rain damages forests worldwide
A Worldwatch Institute report flags widespread tree decline in Europe Canada and the United States with the Black Forest at risk and potential price hikes for lumber and housing as forest losses reverberate through economies. Governments seek sulfur reductions and the U S lags amid election year politics while more research is urged.
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State Dance Declared Official In South Carolina
The General Assembly proclaims the shag as the official state dance of South Carolina. Expect more song and dance at the State House as the session winds down on the Congaree banks.
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South Carolina
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Ken Kilbourne Aiken figure remembered as storyteller and pioneer
Ken Kilbourne arrived in Aiken in 1953 to lead the Chamber of Commerce and later started Highway Guides of America publishing maps and books. He chaired the Aiken Psychic Group and died in his sleep on April 11 after 72 active years, leaving a noted storyteller in West Aiken.
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Teaching a Three Year Old About God and Prayer
A letter from J C V asks if a three year old is ready for prayer guidance. The reply notes early exposure helps more than perfect understanding and stresses living faith daily. It suggests joining a church branch with a program for young children.
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Reagan's Secret Peace Strategy and Soviet Reactions
Washington reports a quiet push by the Reagan administration to start arms control talks with the Soviet Union and a possible spring summit. Dobrynin’s reply signals limited Soviet interest beyond the Middle East as Bush travels to Geneva on a chemical weapons draft.
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Anatoly Dobrynin
Eagle nests and I D questions in a local column
A light column notes 27 bald eagle nests in South Carolina and a reader letter about police identification. It discusses wildlife recovery, a humorous eagle observation, and civic questions about officer IDs and highway patrol conduct.
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South Carolina
Grace Commission findings face skepticism from budget offices
The Congressional Budget Office and the General Accounting Office challenge the Grace Commission's claim of 424 billion dollars in three-year savings. They deem 400 recommendations vague, but agree about 242 merit roughly 98 billion. Half of that could be achieved without new laws, urging President Reagan to act. The Indianapolis Star.
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Indianapolis Star
Thought For Today Gossipers And Gossipees Quote
A reflection attributed to Ogden Nash contrasts two types of people who pass through life quickly gossipers and those who are gossipees. The saying humorously warns about the weight of idle talk.
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