Aiken and North Augusta Reach State Finals in Football
Aiken High defeats Hilton Head 21 9 at Hagood Stadium earning a Class AAA final versus Greer at Irmo High. North Augusta edges its opponent 22 21 to reach the Class AAAA Division II title game against Lower Richland at Williams Brice Stadium in Columbia. Fred Walker scored twice for Aiken as North Augusta secured a late touchdown to clinch their spot.
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TVA Rebuffs Nude Sunbathing Plea From Sunbathing Group
Chattanooga AP The American Sunbathing Association seeks TVA land for nude sunbathing. TVA manager says no land will be opened for such activity, viewing it as a violation of local ordinances and urging authorities to act. The group claims about 35,000 members nationwide and targets TVA with public lands numbering over 400,000 acres.
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Partly Cloudy Forecast With Mixed Temperatures
Partly cloudy skies are forecast for today with a high in the 60s. Tomorrow will be partly cloudy with a mid twenty degree low and an upper fifty degree high. Details appear on Page 12A.
Death notices for Margaret Agricola and Evelyn Henderson
Obituary notices record the deaths of Margaret A. Agricola of Hyattsville Maryland and Evelyn Henderson of North Augusta. Details are continued on Page 12A.
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Hyattsville
Evelyn Henderson
North Augusta
Bush upbeat on eve of shipboard summit in Malta
President Bush, aboard USS Forrestal in Malta, previewed the weekend shipboard summit with Mikhail Gorbachev as an opportunity to pursue a future free of tyranny and fear. Gorbachev called for political rather than military NATO and Warsaw Pact ties while noting it is too early to discuss German reunification. Bush met advisers and Malta's Edward French-Adams before a talks plan aboard Slava then Belknap, near Marsaxlokk Bay amid Eastern Europe changes.
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Holiday Cheer Brings Poinsettias To Cold Creek Nurseries
Cold Creek Nurseries offers 2000 poinsettias in red white pink and marbled varieties. Grower Fred Post expects a two week rush as homes are decked for Christmas. Red poinsettias will make up about 85 percent of sales with whites ten percent and pinks and marbleds five percent.
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East Europe Democracy Shifts Could Delay NPR Plans
U S energy awards 10 million for NPR architectural plans as democracy movements in Eastern Europe threaten defense program timelines. Officials warn changes could alter the NPR project at Savannah River Site and its role as U S tritium producer amid the Soviet threat decline.
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Philippines Air Strike Mistaken Identity Hits Government Forces
Philippine F-5 jets attacked suspected rebels near the armed forces headquarters but hit pro-government troops and civilians instead. At least six people were killed and 20 wounded. Brig. Gen. Thelma Cunanan said the planes were mistaken for friendly fire. Nine jeeps and one ammunition truck were destroyed. Defense Secretary Fidel Ramos called it a regrettable accident in the tense crisis.
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Donations Will Assure Happy Holidays For Less Fortunate
The Salvation Army collects for needy residents of Aiken, Barnwell and Allendale counties. Food and toys will be distributed Dec 21 at the Aiken headquarters. The charity will be taking up donations next two Wednesdays from 9 am to noon for food and assistance. Grand total acknowledged at $6,968.00 with several individual contributions listed.
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