Filing Time For Aiken Municipal Council Race
The two weeks ending Sept 10 set the filing window for one of three Aiken City Council seats to be decided in the Nov 5 municipal election. Incumbents Willar Hightower Durban Wyman seek reelection along with Frederick Cavanaugh Jr as Republican. If a primary is needed it would be Sept 24 with a runoff Oct 1.
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Aiken
Willar Hightower
Frampton Durban
Hastings Wyman
Frederick B. Cavanaugh Jr
GOP
Sood Munici
Mittelberg resigns from North Augusta chamber to move to Aiken
Mary G. Mittelberg steps down as executive vice president of the Greater North Augusta Chamber of Commerce effective Sept. 30 to relocate with husband Roger. She joined in 1971 guiding growth from 180 to 650 members and overseeing major projects amid North Augusta’s development.
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Aiken
North Augusta
Mary G. Mittelberg
Greater
Readers praise bake sale help from Wal-Mart and community
A letter thanks Bill Redd and Wal-Mart for supporting a Saturday bake sale by Millbrook Cheerleaders. It credits mothers, organizers Garneda Bennett, and local shoppers with funding part of the uniforms while stressing no financial aid was received.
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Bill Redd
Wal-Mart
Garneda Bennett
Aiken
Millbrook
Evelyn R. Graffis
Cavanaugh Praised For Aiken Heart Fund Drive
The community thanks Fred Cavanaugh for leading the 1985 Aiken Heart Fund Drive. His direction insight drive and determination attributed to the drive's success and his service in a key leadership role is noted with appreciation by many citizens of Aiken County.
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Aiken County
Fred Cavanaugh
Aiken Heart Fund
Questions Mike Toole On Reason For Switch In Aiken Standard
Mike Toole discusses his rationale for switching in a local feature in the Aiken Standard dated August 14. The interview outlines motivations, expectations, and potential impacts on his role and plans.
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Mike Toole
Chinese President Denies Infanticide Claims During U S Visit
During a U S congressional discussion of a foreign aid bill, Red China’s Li Xiannian objected to labeling China’s population policy as crimes against humanity. He denied infanticide and forced abortion and attacked interference in internal affairs.
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China
United States
Josef Mengele
White House
Reagan
South Africa
America
U.S. House
Red China
Li Xiannian
Public Endangered By Threat Of Plague
In a letter to the editor the writer recalls scarlet fever quarantine, condemns AIDS among New York children, blames bisexual men, cites Oscar Wilde, and argues civil liberties endanger public health amid fears of a modern plague and nuclear threat.
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New York
Oscar Wilde
Unlikely Geneva Meeting Signals Low Expectation Era
Washington notes a November meeting between Reagan and Gorbachev, marked by cautious White House messaging to avoid summit rhetoric. Officials hint at few concrete resolutions while both sides air hard demands and blame games, with anti missile testing and chemical accusations stoking tensions.
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Geneva
Ronald Reagan
Mikhail Gorbachev
White House
Robert McFarlane
McFarlane
Reagan
Gorbachev
Soviet Union
California
Mandela Speaks Prefers Communism To End Apartheid
Nelson Mandela rejects President Botha’s offer to set release conditions and insists violence is necessary to defend black self government. He endorses communism as nonracial and argues Christian violence may be justified to oppose oppression while acknowledging Amnesty International’s prisoner of conscience stance.
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Pollsmoor
South Africa
Nelson Mandela
P.W. Botha
Durban
Botha
Mandela
Methodist Church
Christ
Temple
Dudley Moore
Amnesty International
Allan Ryskind
Capitol Hill
Human Events
Carline Windall
London
International
African National Congress
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Way Owings
Way Owings Belvedere
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Heart Fund
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Washington
Jimmy Carter
Leonid Brezhnev
Vienna
Moscow
Mike
John Lofton
Cal Thomas
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