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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1985

Page

2

Tutu Says Peace Chance Virtually Nil After Apartheid Speech

Archbishop Desmond Tutu condemned P W Botha for failing to outline concrete steps toward ending racial discrimination. He warned peaceful change is virtually nil, urged possible sanctions, and criticized Western leaders for their stance on South Africa.

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Derrick Not Going to Brazil During Recess

Rep. Butler Derrick of South Carolina will not travel to Brazil during the congressional recess. His aide said he was invited and declined, though his name remained on the travel list. A separate group led by Rep. Bill Alexander departed for Brazil for a six day trip approved by the Speaker’s office.

Washington Butler Derrick D-S.c Brazil al Kamhi Kamhi Bill Alexander D-Ark Thomas P. O’neill Jr Judy Smith Alexander Mike Perini Air Force Derrick

Barnwell Plant Starts Depleted Uranium Material Output

Carolina Metals says its Barnwell facility now makes UF4 from UF6 with green salts as startup input. Vincent Minutolo notes two month head start and an initial capacity near 6 million pounds yearly, expandable to about 50 million.

Barnwell Carolina Metals Vincent Minutolo Nuclear Metals Inc Minutolo

Hurricane Danny Declines After Leaving One Dead

Louisiana reports one death and widespread power outages as Hurricane Danny weakens to a tropical low. Gov. Edwards declares a 13 parish emergency and seeks federal aid while damage teams survey Calcasieu Cameron Jeff Davis Vermilion Iberia Evangeline parishes.

Lafayette Danny Audrey Betsy Camille Hilda Edwin Edwards Pecan Island National Hurricane Center Monroe Louisiana Arkansas Mississippi Tom Creaghan Baton Rouge Calcasieu Cameron Jeff Davis Vermilion Iberia Evangeline Pete Picou Civil Defense Timothy Hooper Red Cross Lake Charles Boston Gulf of Mexico Coast Guard New Orleans Louisa St. Mary Parish Kaplan Robert Henry Johnson Houston Galveston Ray Lease Louisiana Power & Light Co Gulf States Utilities Central Louisiana Electric Co

Spartan Mills to Close Beaumont Plant Amid Losses

Spartan Mills will pull weaving machines at the Beaumont plant in Spartanburg and lay off 250 workers after three years of losses in competition with foreign producers. Board chairman Walter Montgomery Sr. called informing staff the hardest job he faced as furloughs begin within two weeks and extend over up to four months.

Spartanburg Spartan Mills Beaumont Walter Montgomery Sr

Budget Office projects larger deficits as outlook worsens

The Congressional Budget Office warns deficits will total 175 billion dollars for the year starting Oct 1, with declines to 163 billion in 1987 and 143 billion in 1988. CEO Rudolph Penner remains upbeat, citing efforts to curb red ink amid a slower economy than Reagan aides expected.

Washington Congressional Budget Office Congress Rudolph G. Penner Budget Office Senate House

Husband Keeps Promise By Killing Wife and Self

Reid Logan 78 killed his wife Edith 78 who had Alzheimer's and then shot himself in their El Toro trailer home. Investigators call it murder suicide. Logan suffered heart problems and had vowed not to place her in a rest home.

EL Toro Calif Reid Logan Logan Edith Richard Olson Orange County Sheriff’s Department Dorothy Fenton

Aiken Standard Ad Office Contact Info

Readers can subscribe or place ads by calling 648 2311 or 649 1555. News tips and features are welcomed at 648 2311. Office hours are 8 30 a.m. to 5 30 p.m. Monday through Friday at 124 Rutland Drive.

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