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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1985

Page

12

Mostly Sunny and Mild Week Ahead Across Regions

Weather outlook shows fair nights with 40s to 50s in some areas and mostly sunny days with highs generally in the 70s to 80s. Central regions may reach the 90s by Saturday while coastal areas stay mild. Local cities Atlanta Asheville Columbia Savannah Jacksonville report similar patterns with cooler nights.

Mountains Midlands

Swat Team Hopes To Start Satellite Rescue

Mission crews craft tools from plastic window shade tubing and other scavenged items dubbed the Swat Team to retrieve a four inch lever on a spinning satellite. The rescue extends the mission to seven days with landing set for Friday at Kennedy Space Center. Senator Jake Garn observes as NASA tests recovery methods and astronaut Margaret Seddon operates the robotic arm from the cabin.

Discovery Hoffman Kennedy Space Center Jake Garn Utah National Aeronautics and Space Administration Randy Stone Mission Control Bob Springer Griggs Skylab Space Station Margaret Rhea Seddon Karol Bobko

Rabies Advisory On County Rabid Raccoon Incidents

Health officials warn of rabies risk after a rabid raccoon attack near Aiken. Dr. Reece explains brain examination with a fluorescent microscope to confirm rabies, urging county residents to inoculate pets and avoid wild animals. County clinics run Saturdays through May 11 at multiple sites.

Reece Aiken

American S&L Accused Of Insider Conspiracy In Suit

In a Miami based suit, ESM Government Securities trustee Thomas Tew accuses American Savings and Loan of using inside information to limit losses from ESM’s collapse. He seeks 45 million plus claims related to a 1.1 billion reverse repurchase agreement and other favored treatment.

American S&l Fort Lauderdale, Fla American Savings and Loan ESM Government Securities Inc Ohio ESM Thomas Tew American S&l Fort Lauderdale Ronnie Ewton Cincinnati Marvin Warner Warner Ewton Home States Savings Bank Home State Can Morris Broad Tew Broad

Turner Eyes CBS Takeover With Hostile Bid Plan

Cable magnate Ted Turner expected to announce a hostile bid to acquire CBS Inc within two days. The Times cites sources saying Turner would seek controlling interest around 175 dollars per share, potentially financing with Turner Broadcasting assets and junk bonds.

New York Ted Turner CBS Inc New York Times Turner WTBS The Times CBS Chicago Associated Press Today the Times William Lilley 3d Lilley Anne Luzzatto Wall Street Turner Broadcasting System

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