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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1983

Page

2

Askew Aims to Build Southern Win in Democratic Race

Former Florida Gov Reubin Askew argues he can carry major Southern states Florida Georgia and Alabama to bolster his challenge to Reagan while predicting strong showings in New Hampshire and Iowa He contrasts his larger delegate haul and name recognition with Hollings who vows to finish near top in New Hampshire before sweeping the South.

Manchester N.H Florida Reubin Askew South South Carolina Ernest F. Hollings Ronald Reagan Askew Hollings New Hampshire Iowa Georgia Alabama Greenville S.C Salem Maine Reubin Walter) Mondale California Alan) Cranston al Kamhi Kambhi Fritz Hollings

Chad President Open to Direct Talks with Khadafy

Chad leader Hissene Habre announced he is ready for direct talks with Muammar Khadafy to end the Chad war. He rejected negotiating with rebel Goukou ni Oueddei, saying Goukouni speaks only for mercenary elements backed by Libya.

N'Djamena Chad Hissene Habre Muammar Khadafy Goukouni Oueddei Habre Libya Goukouni Khadafy

Hearings On Nuclear Plant Cancelled By Duke

In Raleigh the North Carolina Utilities Commission hears who pays for the Cherokee plant demise. Duke Power seeks to shift 635 million NC share of a three reactor project toward customers over 10 years after canceling the last reactor in April.

Raleigh N.C Cherokee N.C. Utilities Commission North Carolina Duke Power Co Gaffney S.C Duke

Medlock probes grand jury selection in South Carolina

State Attorney General Travis Medlock opens a survey of all 46 counties to see how juries are picked and whether blacks have been underrepresented on grand juries. He will consult circuit solicitors and consider possible legislation to prevent unfair outcomes for defendants or prosecutors.

Columbia Travis Medlock South Carolina Attorney General Attorney General's Office Mark Dillard

Andropov Calls Oldtimers to Back Economic Revamp Plan

In Moscow Yuri Andropov urges veteran party conservatives to support his program to revamp the Soviet economy by rewarding good workers and granting factory managers more autonomy. He criticized past half measures and pressed leaders to push a faster development pace.

Moscow Communist Party Yuri V. Andropov Oldtimers

Democrats Join Hollings Campaign Staff in SC

Two veteran South Carolina Democrats join Sen. Ernest Hollings campaign team. Donald Fowler will be political coordinator while Henry Tecklenburg becomes campaign coordinator and runs day to day operations from Washington. Keyserling will handle much of the ground work in New Hampshire. Fowler plans to split time in Washington.

Columbia South Carolina Ernest F. Hollings Donald Fowler Henry Tecklenburg State Ports Authority Billy Keyserling Tecklenburg Washington Fowler Keyserling Hollings New Hampshire

Nicaragua offers pullout trade as talks may explore

Honduran Foreign Minister Edgardo Paz Barnica calls Nicaragua’s offer to withdraw Cuban advisers in exchange for U S advisers’ pullout from Central America "reasonable" and says any deal must be regional with arms reductions, election steps, and a Contadora framework. He suspects Nicaragua aims to undermine the Contadora goals.

Tegucigalpa Honduras Nicaragua U.S Central America Edgardo Paz Barnica Paz Barnica Contadora Group Mexico Panama Colombia Venezuela Panamanian United States Washington Cuba Fidel Castro

El Niño Weather Blamed for Unusual Global Suffering

The 1983 El Niño is linked to unusual weather causing rattlesnake bites, mosquito-borne encephalitis, floods, storms, beach erosion, and hay fever. In the East pollen counts rise with a longer allergy season. Meteorologists say the event is fading but aftereffects linger into Labor Day.

Rockies Walter Jinotti

Tropical Storm Alicia drifts west toward Texas coast

Tropical Storm Alicia the first named storm of the 1983 season forms in the Gulf of Mexico and drifts west at about 6 mph. Forecasters warn possible storm warnings along the Texas coast as Alicia remains centered about 300 miles east of Corpus Christi with Texas as the likely impact area in the next 72 hours.

Miami Alicia Gulf of Mexico National Hurricane Center Texas Corpus Christi Brownsville Mississippi River Air Force

How To Get A Good Gov t Job Immediate Openings

Federal state and local job openings exceed 150000 with skilled and unskilled positions. Send name address phone date of birth to Government Employment News Service for a free report by midnight Saturday. Include one dollar for airmail shipment.

Washington U.S Dept Delaware Ave Buffalo

Cystic Mom Risks Death To Give Birth

Jeri DeMille, 23, risked death from cystic fibrosis to have a child. She gave birth to Cameron Lee DeMille, a 6 pound 11 ounce boy, at St. Joseph Hospital in Orange on Aug. 3, one day after her third wedding anniversary. The infant faces about a 1 in 50 chance of carrying the disease. The mother, living in Palm Desert, has recovered at home after a 13 hour labor and seems to show no ill effects.

Palm Desert Calif Jeri DeMille Cameron Lee DeMille Ralph Rucker Children's Hospital of Orange County St. Joseph DeMille Los Angeles

Ramone Hospitalized After Jealous Rage Fight

Punk rocker Johnny Ramone is in the hospital with a skull fracture after a weekend dispute sparked by jealousy. Detective Dennis Carroll said Ramone, 29, confronted Cynthia Whitney outside her apartment with another man. Burt Lancaster to undergo heart bypass surgery at Cedars-Sinai in Los Angeles in about 20 weeks. The actor says he has long known of heart problems. A judge issued a temporary hold stopping $30,000 remaining from a $50,000 loan Pryor lent a former employer to bail the man’s son from jail.

Johnny Ramone Ramone The Ramones Cynthia Whitney Burt Lancaster Elmer Gantry Cedars- Sinai Medical Center Los Angeles Sandy Wiesenthal Richard Pryor Tazewell County Ivan L. Yontz Pekin Dorothy Duncanson Pryor Henry Nesbit Juan East Peoria

Aiken Standard Subscription and Contact Details

Reach the Aiken Standard for subscriptions and classified ads by calling 648 2311 or 649 1555. Office hours are 8 30 a m to 5 30 p m Monday to Friday at 124 Rutland Drive. Advance payments should be made to Aiken Standard PBM Subscription.

Aiken Standard Rutland Drive Aiken Standard Pbm

Emergency Numbers

Aiken Standard presents emergency contact numbers for rapid access to police fire and medical services across the city and surrounding area. Residents are urged to save these numbers for quick response in critical situations.

Aiken Jackson Volunteer Fire Departments Graniteville Aiken County New Ellenton North Augusta S.C. Highway Patrol Wagoner Fire Aiken Police Wagener Police Salley Fire Salley Police Coalition To

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