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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1987

Page

2

Nunn declines 1988 run citing Armed Services duties

Senator Sam Nunn of Georgia told fellow Democrats he will not seek the 1988 presidency due to duties as chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee. Rep. Buddy Darden quoted Nunn saying his responsibilities would distract him from a presidential campaign.

Atlanta Sam Nunn D-Ga Georgia Senate Armed Services Committee Buddy Darden Nunn White House Arkansas Darden Armed Services Committee

Groups Challenge Hodel Offshore Lease Plan

A coalition of environmental groups filed a suit in the U S Court of Appeals challenging Interior Secretary Hodel's five year plan for the outer continental shelf. They argue the plan violates the Continental Shelf Lands Act and NEPA by undervaluing coastal impacts and ignoring alternatives. They seek cancellation and revision.

Washington Interior Donald P. Hodel Hodel Sarah Chasis Natural Resources Defense Council U.S. Court of Appeals Interior Secretary James Thornton Council

Falwell defends loans between ministry and politics

The Rev. Jerry Falwell asserts loans between his Old-Time Gospel Hour ministry and Liberty Federation political groups were lawful. Over four years these entities lent each other more than 2 million dollars, including 1.2 million from the federation to the ministry and 318,441 the other way in the seven months to Jan 31 1987.

Lynchburg Falwell Gospel Hour The Liberty Federation

GOP Eager To Fill Void Left By Laxalt

Paul Laxalt quits the presidential race citing finances. Republican contenders Kemp and du Pont IV position themselves as successors to Reaganism for 1988. Senate foe Dole notes friendship and similar voting records with Laxalt.

Gop Laxalt Jack Kemp New York Delaware Pierre S. du Pont IV Reagan Kemp du Pont White House Senate Bob Dole

Group Pressing Malpractice Limits Targets State Legislatures

Washington AP says a medical malpractice reform group led by James K. Coyne of the American Tort Reform Association will push state legislatures after concluding Congress will not act. Coyne calls the current system a lottery. Kirk Johnson of the American Medical Association supports action at state and federal levels.

Washington Congress James K. Coyne GOP Pennsylvania American Tort Reform Association Kirk Johnson American Medical Association Coyne

Anchormen To Cover Pope Arrival In Miami

AP reports four major anchors will cover Pope John Paul II arrival in Miami on September 10. Peter Jennings Dan Rather and Tom Brokaw join Reagan and analysts with live shots and special programs across ABC CBS NBC and CNN detailing the pope visit and meetings.

Miami John Paul II U.S America Reagan Peter Jennings Dan Rather Tom Brokaw Miami International ABC CBS NBC Karen Reynolds Jennings Bill Blakemore

South Africa Mines Fire 10000 Strikebreakers Over Work Refusal

Anglo American fired 10,000 black workers who would not return to work after a union rejected a contract offer. The NUM voted against pay gains, while COSATU prepared for a national strike. Underground sit-ins persisted at Western Deep Levels as the industry reels from the six major mine disruption.

Johannesburg South Africa Anglo American Corp National Union of Mineworkers Congress of South African Trade Unions Anglo Anglo American Matums Chamber of Mines Trade Union Congress Miners’ Union Jay Naidoo Congress

Sixty two cities fail ozone and carbon monoxide standards

Washington AP EPA reports 62 cities violated the 1984 86 ozone standard and 65 violated the carbon monoxide limit, improving from 1983 85 figures. EPA spokesman Chris Rice cautions ozone remains the main focus and predicts mid Atlantic summers may worsen ozone numbers.

Washington Environmental Protection Agency EPA Chris Rice Rice mid-Atlantic North Carolina New York

Censorship Attacks Rise in U S Schools

Washington AP report notes a 20 percent rise in school censorship attempts last year. The People for the American Way tally cites 153 attempts to censor books or materials, up from 130 in 1985, amid high profile fights in Tennessee Alabama and Indiana.

Washington Tennessee Alabama Sports Illustrated Indiana People For the American Way Reader's Digest U.S. News and World Report

Landers Delays Prostate Cancer Column For More Research

Chicago AP reports Ann Landers pulled this Sundays column on a prostate cancer treatment after saying it showed remarkable early results. An assistant noted the piece offered to 1,200 newspapers could be the most important column she has written while more research was pursued.

Chicago Ann Landers

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North Augusta Deaf Emergency numbers listed by Aiken Standard

The Aiken Standard provides emergency numbers for North Augusta Deaf residents as part of its public service. The newspaper notes the publisher details and mailing address for notices and postpaid submission.

North Augusta

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