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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1984

Page

2

Escapees' Flight Ends in Gunbattle Killing One

In Somers Connecticut two bank robbers killed a trooper and wounded another after a traffic stop on Route 83. Prentice died, Hartsock was critically wounded, and a third fugitive from Turney Center remained at large as authorities pressed the nationwide search.

Somers Conn Tennesee Turney Center Connecticut Tennessee William R. Prentice Michael Hartsock Lohman R. Mays Only Tenn Prentice Hartsock David Waddell Edward Dailey Waddell Johnson Memorial Hospital Michael Helechu Arzo Carson Tennessee Bureau of Investigation Virginia Georgia South Carolina Pamela Matlock Mays Steve Watson Gregory Avery

Lloyds Says Saudi Boats Evacuate Stricken Tanker

Lloyds of London reports Saudi naval boats evacuated crew from the Oceanic Energy, a Liberian-registered tanker damaged by an explosion in the Red Sea. No casualties were reported aboard, but the blast marks a severe incident amid several attacks since Thursday.

Red Sea Lloyd's of London Insurance Company

Man Surrenders After Hijacking Marseille Cargo Plane

A man armed with a sawed-off shotgun and a knife hijacked a French cargo plane at Marseille. He forced the aircraft to return to Marseille airport and, after negotiations, surrendered. The gunman spoke German. a West German consulate representative was present.

Marseille France San Francisco

Peres Opens Coalition Talks as Likud Refuses to Concede

Prime minister designate Shimon Peres began talks with possible partners for a Labor led government. Likud representatives refused to concede they have lost power as President Herzog urged a bipartisan approach to avoid prolonged horse trading among 13 small Knesset parties.

Tel Aviv Israel Shimon Peres Likud Peres Chaim Herzog Herzog

Clemson Parents Protest 7-Eleven Magazine Sales

A small group of Clemson parents planned a march on a local 7-Eleven to oppose Playboy Penthouse and Forum magazines. The action aligns with a national picket by the National Federation for Decency based in Tupelo, Mississippi, which demands the stores stop selling pornographic titles. Barry Huckaby, a protest member, said the stores refused the request.

Clemson Playboy Penthouse Forum National Federation For Decency Tupelo Miss 7-Eleven Barry Huckaby

Senate Filibuster Blocks 1985 Spending Bills Over Defense

Senate Democrats block a budget waiver vote as Lawton Chiles leads a filibuster against spending bills tied to defense funding. Republicans warn of a stopgap emergency spending plan to keep Pentagon and Health and Human Services funded. Byrd says no rush to end the filibuster with only 55 Republicans.

Washington Senate Lawton Chiles D-Fla Chiles White House Agriculture Department Congress Pentagon Department of Health and Human Services Howard H. Baker Jr R-Tenn Robert C. Byrd D-W.va

South Carolina Democrats back budget balanced bill

Three Democratic House members from South Carolina unite behind a Democratic sponsored measure to require a balanced federal budget for fiscal 1986 and for the budget committees to propose a balance plan for the next year. Derrick urges Senate action and warns of rising debt if delays continue. Tallon notes tough but necessary choices ahead.

Washington South Carolina U.S. House Congressional Budget Committees House Budget Committee Jim Jones Oklahoma Congress Butler C. Derrick Edgefield Derrick Senate Robin Tallon Florence

Cleanup Adds 3.3 Percent To Bills In EPA Report

The EPA issued a report showing pollution cleanup costs add about 0.4 percentage points to inflation yearly, totaling roughly 6.6 cents per dollar by 1987. It notes the estimates omit health benefits and that the forecast could overstate negatives, with total cleanup costs pegged at 526 billion dollars for 1981 to 1990.

Washington Environmental Protection Agency Development Planning and Research Associates Inc Manhattan Kan Data Resources Inc EPA Council For Environmental Quality Total Woman

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