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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1984

Page

2

Siege at Libyan Embassy Continues Amid UK Crisis

Libyan Embassy in London remains surrounded by police as negotiations continue after a British policewoman was killed by a sniper. Libyan officials express regret while British authorities say no current danger to embassy staff or 8,000 Britons in Libya.

London Libya Foreign Office Richard Luce Ofice Oliver Miles Tri Poli Luce Press Association Britain Moammar Khadafy Tripoli Khadafy

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British Ambassador Escorted From Libyan Embassy in Tripoli

Britain's ambassador Oliver Miles was taken from the Tripoli embassy by up to 60 Libyan police as the mission remained sealed. Diplomats described a quiet scene outside while Libyan guards ringed diplomatic homes amid ongoing London and Tripoli tensions.

Rome Britain Libya Tripoli Julia Miles Oliver Miles Foreign Ministry Willem Meulenberg London Foreign Office Miles

Election Year Rules Mix with Economic Trends

In a presidential election year investors face mixed signals as rates rise and taxes loom. The economy remains robust with strong consumer activity and employment gains, yet the bank prime rate climbs from 11 to 12 percent and the Fed raises its discount rate, challenging the election year growth script. Historical data show stock markets rising in past election years, with gains ranging from 11 to 23 percent.

New York Federal Reserve Greg Smith Prudential Bache Securities Congress Reagan Salomon Brothers Inc

Vincent cut in hotel dispute on Kauai

AP reports actor Jan Michael Vincent received a jaw cut after a guest Lawner Knox 36 of Houston confronted him at Waiohai Hotel Kauai Knox asked Vincent to punch him and was struck by an acquaintance Craig Colich 30 later Knox punched Vincent at the pool leaving a cut from a ring Police said Knox left after the attack

Honolulu Jan-Michael Vincent Kauai Lawner Knox Houston Vincent Waiohai Knox Craig A. Colich

CIA backed attack linked to oil fire at Corinto port

Washington sources say CIA directed raids on Nicaragua seaports including Corinto on Oct 10, with mercenaries via speedboat and CIA agents on a support vessel. The strike followed Sept 8 Puerto Sandino sabotage, marking direct CIA involvement in hostilities against the Nicaraguan government.

Washington CIA Nicaragua Corinto Puerto Sandino Pacific Adolfo Calero Nicaraguan Democratic Force FDN Senate Intelligence Committee

Aiken Standard Contact andsubscription details

The notice lists phone numbers for subscriptions and classifieds 648 2311 and 649 1555 and states office hours at 124 Rutland Drive 8 30 a m to 5 30 p m Monday to Friday. It also provides mail subscription rates 3 months 17 00 6 months 34 00 12 months 68 00 and directs advance payments to Aiken Standard PBM Subscription.

Aiken Standard Rutland Drive Aiken PBM

Emergency Numbers and Contacts for Aiken Area Services

Lists available emergency and public safety contacts including hospitals, sheriff, police, fire departments, EMS, and poison control with local phone numbers for Aiken County and surrounding towns. Includes Aiken General and town fire and police numbers such as Graniteville New Ellenton North Augusta Wagener and Salley.

Jackson Graniteville New Ellenton North Augusta S.C. Highway Patrol Wagener Wagener Police Salley Salley Police

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