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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1985

Page

2

Nuclear waste site chosen in Tennessee amid skepticism

The Energy Department named Clinch River near Oak Ridge as the preferred high level waste facility, with alternative sites near Hartsville and Oak Ridge. Critics say political factors favor Tennessee, while residents view Oak Ridge as an established center for nuclear work.

Oak Ridge Energy Department Tennessee South Carolina Es Ynonalicals Clinch River Knoxville Washington D.C Tenn DOE Roger Hilley Aiken Oak A Hartsville Enn Roane County Congress Northcentral Thority Barnwell S.C Alabama Kentucky North Carolina Mississippi Gaffney Duke Power Co Cherokee Savannah River Idle Nuclear Co Ae Strom Thurmond R-S.c Rusche James Ward Benson Garrett Union Carbide David Berick Environmental Policy Center Alvin K. Bissell Bissell

Nigeria clash raises hundreds feared dead in Gombe

AP reports hundreds feared dead after police clash with Maitatsine sect members in Gombe Bauchi state as troops move in to arrest Yusufu Adamu. Civilian and police casualties unconfirmed as town residents flee. Warsaw Pact leaders renew treaty in Warsaw palace amid looming expiry.

London Nigeria News Agency of Gombe Bauchi Yusufu Adamu Warsaw Poland Mikhail S. Gorbachev Council of Ministers PAP

UPI Faces Cash Crunch and Possible Chapter 11 Filing

United Press International lacks funds to pay payroll and weighs Chapter 11 reorganization after a Los Angeles board meeting. The Wire Service Guild, citing the board, said the move would protect employee rights and company assets. The discussion continued into today to address creditors and restructuring options.

New York United Press International Wire Service Guild UPI Los Angeles Guild

Reagan administration weighing Nicaragua aid options

Washington officials say the Reagan administration is examining legislative paths to revive its bid to resume aid to Contra rebels in Nicaragua. A Thursday remark hints that Sandinistas should not be complacent after a House vote halted compromise efforts on funding.

Washington Nicaragua U.S

Reagan To Praise Korea In White House Talks

President Reagan planned a meeting with South Korean President Chun Doo-hwan as U S relations with Seoul stood at a high point aside from trade. Reagan would praise Koreans for progress toward individual liberty and a more open political system officials said.

Washington Reagan Chun Doo-hwan U.S Seoul White House

Viet Refugee Awaits Transplant in Chicago

Vo Tien Duc, a Vietnamese refugee with aplastic anemia, lies in critical condition at the University of Illinois Hospital in isolation. Doctors say he may die before a bone marrow transplant from his brother Wo Hoang Van, 18, who traveled from a Mekong Delta village to Chicago after overcoming political and logistical barriers.

Chicago United States Vietnam Vo Tien Duc University of Illinois Hospital Gloria Raleigh Duc Wo Hoang van Mekong Delta Ho Chi Minh City

Tax Refund Calls Crash Philadelphia IRS Line

Bell of Pennsylvania reports a surge of taxpayer calls to obtain tax refund information tying up center city lines. Bell engineer James Killeen says the traffic is ripping the system apart as the IRS delay in processing returns drives volume.

Philadelphia Internal Revenue Service Center City Bell of Pennsylvania Bell James Killeen IRS

South Carolina doctors seek higher patient share in malpractice awards

The South Carolina Medical Association weighs a resolution to let juries decide the portion of malpractice awards allotted to plaintiffs. It argues a large share now goes to attorneys as premiums rise. Dr John Coury Jr of the American Medical Association criticized the escalation Thursday.

Roane County Congress Lamar Alexander Tennessee DOE Charleston South Carolina Medical Association Association House of Delegates Tiff John Coury Jr Board of Trustees The American Medical Association

Blue Laws Change Stalled by Legislative Deadlock

In Columbia AP report the blue laws overhaul hits a roadblock as House and Senate conferees fail to agree on opening and closing times. Despite polls favoring relaxation, a free conference vote is blocked by a coalition and language issues. Senator John Hayes remains cautiously optimistic for a weekend consensus.

Columbia House Senate John Hayes D-York Hayes Chamber Robert J. Sheheen Sheheen D-Kershaw

Republicans Scramble For Votes On Reagan Budget Plan

Senate Republicans race to line up support for the $52 billion budget package after President Reagan called for nationwide backing. Senate Majority Leader Bob Dole acknowledged not yet securing enough GOP votes and paused a decisive vote to regroup.

Washington Senate Reagan Robert Dole Dole

Aiken Standard Advertising Contacts and Hours

The Aiken Standard lists subscription and classified ad lines with phone numbers 648 2311 and 649 1555. It notes newsroom ideas line and display ads also use 648 2311. Office hours are 8 30 a m to 5 30 p m Monday through Friday at 124 Rutland Drive.

Aiken Standard Rutland Drive

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