21 Aug 1988
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1988
Page
1
The AP preseason top twenty lists Florida State as number one with Nebraska Oklahoma Clemson UCLA Southern Cal Auburn Miami Iowa Texas A M Michigan Georgia Notre Dame Alabama Michigan State West Virginia Tennessee LSU South Carolina and Penn State following in the rankings.
The edition compiles stories photographs schedules rosters polls and predictions for all Aiken County high schools plus University of South Carolina and Clemson.
Partly cloudy conditions with a 30 percent thunderstorm chance today. Highs in the lower 90s and lows in the 70s. Tomorrow also partly cloudy with storms possible. Details continue on Page 7A.
Obituary brief lists Mrs. Rachel Harris of Trenton and Mrs. Zelma Kitchings Assery of Augusta with notice directing readers to Page 7A for full details regarding their deaths and surviving family information.
The Department of Energy advisory group will meet at Savannah River Plant Monday for a fact-finding on the P-Reactor restart after a four month shutdown. The panel will assess events from August 7 restart efforts to subsequent management actions and will report findings to the full committee in Washington on August 31.
Testing will resume at Langley Pond starting tomorrow at 9 a.m. for three to four days. RMT Inc. of Greenville conducts the sampling, using tubes to extract muck and reveal sediment layers. A map may be drawn showing contamination areas. prior tests started in May under a DHEC consent order from October 1987.
Iraqis welcomed the cease-fire with parades and flags as U N observers reported no violations at the front while Iraq accused Iran of a soldier’s death in a disputed incident in the Strait of Hormuz. The U N observers began patrolling the 730 mile front amid long years of war and shortages.
The article begins a three part series evaluating President Ronald Reagan eight year tenure and his place in U.S. history. Historians and observers assess his legacy as he ends his term. Details appear on Page 16A.
Indiana Senator Dan Quayle faces criticism from textile advocates while being framed as a tobacco ally by industry spokesmen. He backed farm programs boosting exports and the Farm Credit System, yet opposed a drought relief bill and plant closings measures amid broader political opposition.
A hand grenade exploded near a toy store and sidewalk cafe in Haifa injuring at least 25 people. Among the wounded are eight year old Dan Meir who lost parts of both legs and his 2-year-old brother Yonathan. The incident wounded family members and prompted detentions.
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