03 Aug 1986
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1986
Page
1
In Dallas a service station clerk described the gunpoint robbery of about 40 dollars. It was the eighth holdup since March 23. Police say the robber returns regularly, with all eight incidents videotaped by a hidden camera and reviewed by patrol officers.
Millville New Jersey AP Bel ford Giberson a 65 year old retired glass worker began collecting toasters in 1973 after buying one at a flea market for 25 cents. Now he showcases 2056 toasters and waffle irons on cluttered basement tables. Each item is numbered catalogued and unique in design.
Cooler today with a mid 90s high and a low in the low 70s tonight. Tomorrow's high will be in the low 90s with a 20 percent chance of thundershowers. Readers are advised to refer to Page 8A for details.
Deaths listed for Clinton S. Abney Aiken John R. Abney Jr. Aiken Norman Dicks Williston Martha K. Habbick Aiken William M. Mays Augusta Dorothy B. Reynolds Be Be Beech Island Maggie L. Seeley Aiken Lois W. Swartz Wagener details on Page 7A
Inside Today features Color Comics and Entertainment including This Week's Television Listings and Sunday Magazine with the New York Times Crossword puzzle. Also lists other features like Getta 20 Way We Live and various notes across sections.
South Carolina officials urged studying using cooling water from the Savannah River Plant for agriculture to offset drought losses. DOE cited unattractive economics and institutional issues. Dr. Richard Hegg and Fred Christensen criticized the decision while pressing for a fair review and potential environmental impact assessments.
July 1986 proved the hottest month on record for the area with an average daytime high near 98 degrees. Record highs included 104 on July 9 and 106 on July 19, while the month closed with a 101 degree high on the final day.
Reporters detail Senate Judiciary Committee hearings on William H. Rehnquist and questions about his integrity and credibility. Sen. Metzenbaum questions candor while Hatch defends his decency. Democrats cite prior statements and minority rights issues. The article notes witnesses and covenants linked to perceived impartiality.
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