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19 Apr 1984
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Aiken Standard in Aiken, South Carolina
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1984
Page
1
Economy Surges Past Forecasts In First Quarter Growth
First quarter GDP rose faster than expected at 7.2 percent inflation adjusted, led by broad gains in goods and services. Inflation climbed 4.7 percent from last year, while March data suggested signs of cooling, sparking mixed views among economists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Commerce Department
Roger Brinner
Data Resources Inc
Robert Ortner
Langley woman demands arrest after marijuana plants found
Peggy Loraine Sizemore, 44, called the Aiken County Sheriff’s Department and showed marijuana plants growing in her front yard. She said she was growing them and insisted on being arrested, and officers confiscated the plants but she confirmed the arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Langley
Aiken County
Overlooked First Ladies Gather For Conference
Betty Ford hosts a two day event at the Gerald R. Ford Museum highlighting the role of first ladies. Attendees include Rosalynn Carter Susan Ford Vance and others with several planned speakers and absences noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Rapids, Mich
Betty Ford
White House
Gerald R. Ford
Rosalynn Carter
Ford
Lynda Bird Johnson
Robb
Luci Baines Johnson
Turpin
Lyndon Johnson
Gerald
Susan Ford Vance
Elanor Seagraves
Franklin Roosevelt
Bird Johnson
Texas
Caroline Kennedy
John F. Kennedy
Margaret Truman Daniel
Harry Truman
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
Pat Nixon
Aiken Fire Department First Ladder Truck Missions
Director Carroll Busbee recalls early calls about cats in trees. Officer Shorty Purdue asks a caller if the cat is on fire, the response being no but the animal showing a red rear end. The piece notes ongoing cat rescues and mentions Sandy Brockington’s budding sports and geography interests, plus a toddler’s wish to play Tennessee after a tennis match.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken
Sandy Brockington
Bill
Celeste Brockington
Chris Evert-Lloyd
Martina Navratilova
Tennessee
Crime reports fall 7 percent in 1983 across all major categories
FBI preliminary figures show a 7 percent drop in the 1983 Crime Index, the largest two year decline since 1960, spanning murder to motor vehicle theft with reductions in every region and community size. Attorney General Smith called the trend encouraging highlighting federal crime initiatives and higher imprisonment rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
FBI
William French Smith
Justice Department
William H. Webster
Smith
Webster
Praise For Japan Begins China Trip
President Reagan praised Japan before exporters in Tacoma saying it is a fine friend and noting Japan helped the U.S. auto industry recover. He launched an 11,000 mile trip toward China and promised continued talks on tax and investment with China while acknowledging trade tensions. He spoke at Weyerhaeuser and highlighted U.S. role as China’s third largest trading partner and leading foreign investor. He warned of growing pains in expanding relations and exporters’ challenges with subsidized competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tacoma
Wash
Reagan
Japan
China
U.S
Weyerhaeuser Timber Products
United States
Derrick Warns Of Savannah Mud Puddle
Rep. Butler C. Derrick of South Carolina urged opposition to Augusta Georgia’s Savannah River hydroelectric project. He warned the plan would reduce river flow to 500 cubic feet per second, creating a mud puddle and harming North Augusta water supply and Edgefield County development. He asked the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to deny the permit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graniteville
Butler C. Derrick
Georgia
Savannah
Derrick
D-S.c
Graniteville Exchange Club
Augusta
North Augusta
Edgefield County
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
SC reports 1983 crime drop across major categories
South Carolina SLED reports 1983 crime declines the first since 1974 with major crimes down 9.5 percent and violent crime down nearly 13 percent. Officials credit improved economy enforcement crime prevention and citizen involvement for the trend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
South Carolina
J.P. Strom
SLED
Hugh Munn
Strom
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