Zoning Debated By Aiken County Council
Aiken County Council votes unanimously for a work session with the County Planning Commission to explore countywide zoning before Sept 30. Some members including Chairman Carrol Warner urge caution, arguing only about 5 percent of the county may need zoning around urban hubs.
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Aiken
William C. Clyburn
County Planning Commission
Carrol Warner
North Augusta
Belvedere
Skunk
County Council
Planning Commission
Aiken’s William Perry Signs Bears First Round Deal
The Aiken native and Clemson star William Perry inks a 1.4 million contract as Chicago Bears first round draft pick. At one point he weighed 360 pounds and earned the nickname refrigerator for his size.
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Aiken
William Perry
Chicago Bears
Clemson
Bears
Mr. Perry
Commissioner Ueberroth Ends MLB Strike with Bargain
Commissioner Peter Ueberroth brokers a two day resolution to a MLB strike, balancing national TV revenue, pension funding and a new salary arbitration rule requiring three years experience. The deal preserves a salary cap rejection and aims to protect 24 market economies and fans nationwide.
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Peter Ueberroth
Major League Players Association
Ueberroth
Commissioner Ueberroth
Free trade with U S Canada tops debate in Canada
In Toronto a parliamentary committee tours the country to study a comprehensive free trade treaty with the United States. A blue ribbon economic commission also leans toward free trade as Mulroney and Reagan move toward formal talks with interim August recommendations.
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Toronto
Canada
United States
Brian Mulroney
Liberal Party
John A. Macdonald
U.S
Congress
Canaa
Mulroney
Reagan
Quebec City
Nixon Tapes Move From Archives To Alexandria Exhibit
A writer revisits the Nixon Watergate tapes now housed at Pickett Industrial Park in Alexandria Virginia after leaving the National Archives. He notes limited public interest, with a few tapes highlighted including June 23 1972 The Smoking Gun and March 12 1973 Cancer on the Presidency.
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Washington
Washington Monument
National Zoo
Nixon
Watergate
Walt Disney World
Epcot Center
National Archives
America
Ronald Renan
Archives
Potomac
Pickett Industrial Park
Alexandria
H.R. Haldeman
Haldeman
New Literary Era Signals Politics As Public Drama
A commentary on book publishing in politics notes David Stockman and peers like Geraldine Ferraro and Jeane Kirkpatrick as modern political stars. It argues memoirs sell on scandal and persona, not just policy, and predicts a new literary age of Economic Man driven by power and moral tales.
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New York
David Stockman
Geraldine Ferraro
Jeane Kirkpatrick
Tip O'Neill
Frankfurt
Paris
London
Rome
Tokyo
Buenos Aires
Sao Paulo
Mexico City
Jerusalem
Pretoria
Walter Mondale
George Bush
Bob Dole
Jack Kemp
Mario Cuomo
Ted Kennedy
Stockman
Kirkpatrick
O'Neill
Ferraro
Atlantic Monthly
Rousseau
United Nations
Henry Er
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U.s.-Canada
Andrew Cohen
Oval Office
John Dean
Dean
Epcot
Orlando
Fla
Iowa
Him
Disney
DEA
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