06 Aug 1986
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1986
Page
1
Jesse James aged 45 and accomplice Frank Hornung aged 40 from Miami Beach were arrested after a police chase. The FBI says they robbed the Miami Savings Bank and could face up to 25 years if convicted.
In Lynn Massachusetts Brent Meldrum a five year old boy acted on TV guidance to save his friend Tanya Branden choking on candy. He wrapped his arms around her body and pressed the Heimlich maneuver dislodging the candy and reviving her.
The region expects widely scattered thundershowers this afternoon and tomorrow with a low near 70 tonight under partly cloudy skies. Tomorrow will be clear with a high in the mid 90s. Details on Page 6A.
Obituaries note Jerome Moore of Branchville Patrick J Toomey Jr of Augusta and Vassie C White of Edgefield with details continued on Page 2 and funeral arrangements likely provided there.
Moscow reports indicate the Kremlin will decide in a few days whether to extend the yearlong nuclear test moratorium that expires today. Deputy Foreign Minister Kapitsa said the decision will consider international appeals and Washington’s readiness to negotiate a verifiable test ban.
Wickes Cos approaches Owens-Corning Fiberglas about acquiring the Toledo based maker of glass fiber and insulation. OC F shares rose on the bid talk while analysts quoted by The Wall Street Journal pegged OC F at about 70 to 75 dollars a share.
Republican Carroll Campbell will debate Democratic Lt. Gov. Mike Daniel in a format set by the South Carolina League of Women Voters. The October 20 event will be broadcast statewide on SCETV with opening and closing statements, a three reporter panel, and mutual questioning while notes are allowed only during openings and closings.
Thousands gathered at Peace Memorial Park for a solemn ceremony marking the 41st anniversary of the 1945 atomic bombing. Officials and survivors attended as gongs sounded at 8 15 am and a dove release and wreaths followed amid calls for world peace and nuclear disarmament.
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