Brown warns USSR threat to US land based missiles grows
Defense Secretary Harold Brown warned in Newport that the Soviet Union either has or is close to achieving the capability to destroy U S land based missiles in underground launch bases. He said Moscow could threaten Minuteman silos bombers and submarine missiles, tightening urgency about the ICBM fleet.
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Washington
Harold Brown
U.S
Brown
Naval War College
Newport
R.I
Congress
Graniteville man 19th arrest in ADPS drug sweep
James Edward McKevie 26 was arrested at his home on charges of sale and distribution of a controlled substance. ADPS expects about 30 arrests in the three month investigation, with eighteen other arrests announced Monday.
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Graniteville
Aiken Department of Public Safety
James Edward McKevie
ADPS
Aiken County official acts during stormy council meeting
Public Works director Jim Williams rushed to the parking lot to roll up car windows as thunder roared during a council session. Jefferson Thomas from Rhyl told a British joke at the North Augusta Rotary Club while a Parks film showcased the American Revolution.
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Aiken County Public Works
Jim Williams
Aiken County Council
Williams
Jefferson Thomas
Rhyl
Wales
England
North Augusta
S.C. Parks, Recreation and Tourism
Rotary
Thomas
Oxford University
Inside Today Aiken County Today Highlights
Local newspaper brief noting sections including Cancer Answerline Classifieds Comics Community Calendar Dear Abby Editorials House Doctor Obituaries Our People Science Front Sports Television The Butcher Weather for the day.
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Aiken County Today
Cancer Answerline
Dear Abby
House Doctor
Our People
Science Front
the Butcher
Obscenity Law Viewed as Main Tool Against Adult Book Stores
Aiken County lawmakers urged local enforcement of South Carolina obscenity statutes to tackle adult book stores at a public forum. They argued court action, police, sheriffs, and the solicitor's office should push operators toward compliance, while cautioning that the public nuisance or Sunday sales laws may be insufficient or inapplicable in some cases.
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Aiken County
Thomas E. Huff
D-Belvedere
Court
Police
Sheriffs Departments
Solicitor’s
Huff
Daniel McLeod
Norma Russell
Lexington
State Senate
Roger Rollins
Citizens For Decency Through Law
CDL
Aiken Tec
Thurmond Whatley
Inflation Pressure Deepens as Profits Plunge
Private economists say the April to June profit drop signals ongoing corporate retrenchment. Higher interest rates curb borrowing for plants and equipment and inflation hurts new investment, delaying a consumer-led recovery.
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Washington
Aiken Council Opposes VNA Plan for Home Health Care
The Aiken County Council rejected backing the Visiting Nurses Association of Aiken County seeking a DHEC license. Dr. Nancy James and Health Dept officials argued the VNA duplicates existing home health services. The meeting also discussed a drought disaster declaration, tax billing changes, dispatch center concerns, and naming John Wells architect for a new agricultural agencies building.
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Visiting Nurses Association
Aiken County
Nancy James
Hitchcock Rehabilitation Center
S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control
James
Virginia Holley
Aiken County Health Department
Ralph F. Cullinan
East Central Georgia Health Systems Agency
VNA
DHEC
Nancy Knowles
Sheriff's Department
Richard W
Dick) Riley
Walter C. Guy
Warner
John Wells
Aiken
County Building Inspection Department
Joe W. Busby
Indigent Care Face for County Bill After Gunshot Death
A 21 year old Aiken County resident died from a self inflicted gunshot wound after a three week hospital stay that accrued 38000 dollars. The Indigent and Health Care Commission has not decided if the county will cover the bill.
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Aiken County
Patricia Tavelle
New Hope Housing Project Receives HUD Approval
HUD approves a 30 unit New Hope housing development with $1,263,062 loan authority and $90,650 reserved for first year interest. The plan includes 12 two bedroom, eight three bedroom duplexes, two four bedroom units, and five one bedroom plus three two bedroom units for elderly or handicapped residents. Construction targeted for two areas. land to be bought by the Aiken Housing Authority.
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New Hope
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Ervin Koon
Aiken Housing Authority
HUD
Housing Authority
Koon
Pro
Hahn Village
Aiken
Alexander, Moorman and Associates
Aiken County Planning Commission
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S.C
Cae
Sandra Shaber
Chase Econometrics Associates
Bala Cynwyd
Chase Econometrics
Data Resources Inc
Evans Economics
Commerce Department
Ms. Shaber
Council
Kathryn Smith
Cullinan
Sion
Tavelle
Commission
Robert Worrel
Wagener
Worrel
U.S. 1
Department of Housing and Urban Development
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Richland Ave
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