Economy Picture Unsettled by Mixed Growth Signals
Washington AP reports economists split over the current strength of the economy with some noting surprising recent data while others warn the outlook remains dim. Private and administration forecasters agree long term inflation unemployment and slow growth persist despite occasional upbeat reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Reagan
Stephan Thurman
Thurman
Wharton Econometric Forecasting Associates
Possum Intrudes at USC Aiken Campus Home
Dr. James F. Kauffman associate chancellor of Student Services at USC Aiken chased a possum from his trash with his cats in pursuit, an incident noted amid a feature on Junior Achievement. Joe W. DeVore JA Aiken Board president received recognition from John Foskett at the JA Awards Banquet for service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James F. Kauffman
Joe W. DeVore
Junior Achievement Aiken Board of Directors
John Foskett
Young Sarie Walks With Home Made Walker After Doctor's Doubt
A three year old girl with spina bifida in Graniteville defies early prognosis by learning to walk with a custom improvised walker. Sarie Napier attends physical therapy at Aiken Community Hospital twice weekly and credits her progress to therapy, supportive parents, and a hospital staffer who built the walker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarie Napier
Aiken Community Hospital
Ginny Southworth
Sarie
Daryl and
Glenda Napier
Graniteville
Harry Scott
Reagan Program Heads to First House Clash
The Reagan administration faces a floor vote in the House on its budget plan amid a split GOP majority and a Democratic strategy. Republicans hope for a narrow win, while Democrats predict a margin of five to six votes or as many as 60 in defeat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Reagan
Congress
House
Senate
Delbert L. Latta
Ohio
House Budget Committee
Thomas P. O’neill Jr
Dmass
Charles Stenholm
Texas
Democratic Forum
Trent Lott
Mississippi
Little girl Sarie eases fear with therapy smiles at hospital
Sarie Napier’s second week in therapy shows struggle and progress as therapists Tricia Williams and Ellen Friend coax a big Bugs Bunny smile. A seven month therapy span, a seven week break after a leg injury, and plans to move from walker to crutches are noted with hopeful mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarie
Mrs. Napier
Also Mentioned on This Page
Aiken County Today Comics
Abby
Erma Bombeck
Jeanie Seamster
Bugs Bunny
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!