NI Industries to Close Ver enes Aiken Plant Within 90 Days
NI Industries will shut the Mirrex Plant of its Automotive Trim Division at 25 Windham Blvd in the Ver enes Aiken Industrial Park within 90 days after losing a major contract. The plant, employing 205 permanent workers, produced GM side-view mirrors and used temporary staff as needed. Automo tive Trim Division manager Onorio Catenacci cited the contract loss as the reason.
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New Coloring Book To Feature Ollie North
Mort Drucker and Paul Laikin teamed for The Ollie North Coloring Book a satirical 24 page item in its third printing. About 200000 copies have been ordered and Drucker notes it does not come with crayons. The pair previously created The JFK Coloring Book twenty five years ago which sold 24 million copies.
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N.Y
Ollie North
America
Mad Magazine
Mort Drucker
Paul Laikin
Drucker
Evening thundershowers and tomorrow's sun will mix
A 2 percent chance of evening thundershowers is forecast tonight with a low of 70. Skies will be partly cloudy tomorrow with a 30 percent chance of afternoon thundershowers. The high will be in the low percent range.
Obituaries List for Several Georgia and South Carolina Residents
Death notices for Linda Hightower Augusta William H James North Augusta Roy Pinckney Mayson North Augusta Otha V McCraw Jackson Mollie Newsome Stapleton Julius R Rischer Smoaks Mary C Shealy Newberry Melvin P Swindell Warrenville with details indicated on Page 6A of the edition.
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Linda Hightower
Augusta
William H. James
North Augusta
Roy Pinckney Mayson
Otha V. McCraw
Jackson
Mollie Newsome
Stapleton
Julius R. Rischer
Smoaks
Mary C. Shealy
Newberry
Melvin P. Swindell
Warrenville
Graniteville Company Shows Recovery Under Posner Plan
Victor Posner bought Graniteville in 1983 and poured 57 million into modernization to restore profits. Harold Kingsmore, the executive VP, says 40 million already spent and 17 million more this year will protect 4,000 jobs and the customer base while upgrading Hickman Swint Townsend divisions and Gregg Finishing Plant. The company aims to be a high quality, low cost producer as production rises.
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Graniteville
Miami
Victor Posner
Graniteville Company
Charlotte Observer
Posner
Harold D
Doug) Kingsmore
Kingsmore
Riegel Rene Avondale
Cannonills
Townsend
Hickman, Swint and
Gregg
Glass Escapes Beirut Captivity After 62 Days
American journalist Charles Glass describes a 62 day Beirut kidnapping during which he scrawled rescue notes in blood and escaped by freeing his chains and slipping past sleeping guards. He recounted the escape in an ABC interview from Damascus and said a prior video claiming he was a CIA spy was coerced.
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Beirut
ABC
Damascus
Syria
Glass
CIA
Northwest Flight 255 Crash Kills Up To 158 In Romulus
Investigators say Northwest Airlines Flight 255 rose only about 150 feet after takeoff in light rain and shifting winds before crashing near Detroit Metropolitan Airport. A four year old girl survived but remained hospitalized in serious condition as the NTSB ruled out no possible cause.
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Romulus
Mich
Northwest Airlines
National Transportation Safety Board
Detroit Metropolitan
John Lauber
NTSB
Lauber
Oil Shortage Threatens Nicaragua Peace Efforts
Vice President Sergio Ramirez warned Nicaragua could run out of oil this year unless aid arrives promptly. He said 1.6 million barrels are needed and that fuel shortages could undermine the regional peace plan endorsed by Central American presidents. The five nations' ministers meet in San Salvador to implement the plan within 90 days.
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