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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1984

Page

2

Mondale seeks Anderson backing amid Bush defense attacks

Mondale plans to meet former independent John B. Anderson at the University of Illinois to secure his endorsement amid Bush attacks labeling Mondale weak on defense. Ferraro expands campaign to industrial northeast while black leaders including Jesse Jackson meet Mondale in Minnesota.

George Bush Walter F. Mondale John B. Anderson Mondale University of Illinois Anderson Jesse Jackson Geraldine Ferraro Long Island Grumman Aerospace Corp Bush Grumman White House Reagan Jimmy Carter Carter Gary Hart D-Colo Jackson Minnesota Andrew Young Atlanta Wilson Goode Philadelphia Richard Arrington Birmingham Ala Young

Teacher Space Traveler Just Has To Have Desire

CAPE CANAVERAL Florida AP President Reagan named the first private citizen to fly aboard a space shuttle mission one of America's two million teachers. The qualified candidate needs only reasonable health and a strong desire to participate. The announcement ends months of suspense as journalists artists and others sought the honor.

Cape Canaveral Fla America Reagan

IRS Rules Mileage Reimbursements Hit W-2 Forms

The IRS clarifies mileage reimbursements above 20.5 cents per mile must be fully reported on the worker’s W-2 form. Taxpayers may deduct the first 20.5 cents per mile. the excess is taxed. Employers must note the total reimbursement on the worker’s W-2 with copies to IRS and employee.

Washington Internal Revenue Service IRS

Pitcher bans could curb drunken driving study says

AP reports E Scott Geller of Virginia Tech says pitchers prompt drinkers to consume more than twice as much beer. His field study in three campus area bars near Blacksburg suggests bans may reduce excessive drinking and related impaired driving.

Toronto E. Scott Geller Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Blacksburg

Cotton Dust Linked to Brown Lung Disease Across Industry

Dr. David Lynn of the University of Chicago presented a paper at the American Chemical Society meeting arguing an association between cotton dust and byssinosis. He estimated 35,000 cotton workers and former employees were affected in 1977.

Philadelphia University of Chicago David Lynn American Chemical Society

David Thompson sues Studio 54 over club assault

Professional basketball star David Thompson four time NBA All Star filed a 20 million lawsuit against Studio 54 alleging employees beat him inside the club on March 10 damaging his career with the Seattle SuperSonics. He claims the incident jeopardizes or ends his professional career.

David Thompson National Basketball Association Studio 54 Discotheque Thompson Seattle Supersonics

Drug Lab Not Tied to Other Upstate Labs

Greenville police say a drug lab found Monday at a Greenville residence is not linked to recent labs in Greenwood and McCormick. Three Upstate residents were arrested on charges of manufacturing and distributing methamphetamine from the residence after an investigation begun last March with FBI and DEA help. Authorities confiscated drugs worth an es

Greenville Greenwood McCormick Upstate Jerry Nolan Nolan FBI Drug Enforcement Administration

Eight Charged After Rape In Denmark

Eight suspects, all ages 19 to 21 and connected to Denmark Technical College, were charged with first degree criminal sexual conduct after a Saturday night assault at a Denmark residence. Bond set at $50,000 each as police identified Tyrone Moore Leroy Geathers Reginald Roundtree Leon Williams Gregory Clayton Darrell Shivers John Brown and Leroy Womble. The victim borrowed records then was held in a back bedroom and raped before being found unconscious along a Denmark road.

Denmark Hugh Mann Betwen Munn Tyrone Moore Leroy Geathers Charleston Reginald Roundtree Leon Franklin Williams Gregory Clayton Walterboro Darrell E. Shivers Orange Denmark Road

Captives Freed By Jet Hijackers

Hijackers seized an Iranian jetliner with over 200 aboard and diverted it to Iraq where Iraqi and Iranian agencies reported captives were freed. Iran accused two Iraqi warplanes of intercepting the plane and forcing it to land, while Iraq offered no immediate comment. Dubai air traffic control confirmed the hijacking.

Iraq Sky Pirates Iran Dubai United Arab Emirates

Iran Air hijack ends with freed passengers

An Iran Air Airbus was hijacked en route to Kuwait but the hijackers were reported to be in Iraqi hands. An Israeli monitor said the pilot reported the hijackers were in Iraqi control, while Iran said the jet landed at Shatreh airport in southern Iraq and all passengers were freed but the crew stayed aboard.

Planetonoa Dorhesties Iran Airbus Irespi Hegban Kuwait coeoToni Islamic Republic Iran Air Tehran Shatreh Iraq

South Carolina Higher Ed seeks budget boost amid scrutiny

South Carolina public colleges seek about 380 million dollars for 1985 86, an average 14 percent rise, but the State Commission on Higher Education expects likely less than half that. Chairman Fred Sheheen warns extra requests beyond operating needs face scrutiny as the commission reviews funding under a new inflation tied formula.

Columbia South Carolina State Commission On Higher Education South Carolina Budget and Control Board Fred Sheheen Uni Commission General Assembly

Remains of Vietnam MIA Maj. Stephen Kott Return Home

The remains of Maj. Stephen Jay Kott, missing since his plane went down in Vietnam, have been returned to the United States. His widow Julie Christy speaks of both sorrow and relief as Kott is buried with honors at Arlington National Cemetery on August 13 after identification confirmed at the crash site.

Greenville Stephen Jay Kott Vietnam Julie Kott Christy Christy Kott Arlington National Cemetery

Aiken Standard 3.90 PBM Rates

Aiken Standard lists prepaid subscription rates at 3.90 for annual plan and details payments for delivered editions. The notice outlines how readers can subscribe and preset billing options with inquiries directed to the newspaper office.

Aiken PBM

Emergency Numbers Aiken County residents urged to save lines

Local dispatchers remind the public to keep 911 and emergency lines free for genuine emergencies while offering reduced hours and alternative contact methods during severe weather alerts. Authorities emphasize not tying up lines for non urgent matters.

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