North Augusta Falls In AAAA Division 2 Title Game
North Augusta lost 21-12 to Hartsville in the AAAA Division 2 state football final at Williams-Brice Stadium. Hartsville built a 13-10 halftime lead with two TDs by Venson and Gibson, then stretched it with a 3-yard TD run by Vincent and a two-point conversion before yielding a late safety to North Augusta.
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North Augusta
Columbia
Hartsville
Yellow Jackets
Williams-Brice Stadium
Chris MacInnis
Keith Venson
Tyrne Gibson
Mark Hamrick
Lorenzo Neahons
Vincent
Fisherman officer nets two pound sack of stolen jewels
Lyon France AP says a police inspector taking a day off to fish on the Rhone near Pierre-Benite reeled in a bag hanging on his line containing necklaces rings and bracelets of precious stones and lesser value Police suspect thieves discarded the lower value pieces and that the set came from multiple robberies with varying values.
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Lyon
France
Rhone
Pierre-Benite
Mostly Sunny Or Mild With Overnight Freeze Risk
Mostly sunny today with a mid 60s high and a cold clear night around 30. Tomorrow remains mostly sunny with a 60 degree high. See Page 6A for full details.
Local Obituaries Prompt Ridge Spring and North Augusta Figures
Death notices list Flossie M. White of Ridge Spring Lewis C. Selfridge of Windsor Tom W. Oglesbee of North Augusta Zora B. Proveaux of North Augusta and Raymond S. Joyner of Word. Details continue on page 6A.
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Flossie M. White
Ridge Spring
Lewis C. Selfridge
Windsor
Tom W. Oglesbee
North Augusta
Zora B. Proveaux
Raymond S. Joyner
Word
Weekend Holiday Celebrations In Aiken County
Aiken County hosted four Christmas parades in Aiken New Ellenton Jackson and Graniteville as the Christmas tree lit up Friday night. The Aiken Craft Show runs through today offering gifts and rations. The Jewish community begins Hanukkah today.
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Aiken County
Aiken
New Ellenton
Jackson
Graniteville
Quake Jolts Pasadena Area After City Hall Tremor
A 5.0 magnitude earthquake hit Pasadena early Saturday, rattling City Hall and extending to seven counties. It toppled bottles, cut power to thousands, and caused 24 minor injuries with aftershocks including a 2.6 magnitude quake. The quake was felt as far as San Diego and lasted about five seconds, prompting reactions from residents near the Rose Bowl.
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Pasadena
Calif
City Hall
California
Hall
California Institute of Technology Seismology Laboratory
San Diego
Patricia Brillhart
Rose Bowl
Los Angeles
Shuttle Advances Secret Mission
NASA disclosed only the lunch menu as space shuttle Atlantis carried a top secret spy satellite mission. Five military crew members operated aboard the Air Force controlled flight on the second day with expected Lacrosse satellite release, but no formal updates were issued.
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Space Center
Houston
NASA
Space Shuttle Atlantis
Air Force
Environmentalists Press DOE on Savannah River Reactor Restart
Environmental groups led by Natural Resources Defense Council Greenpeace USA and Energy Research Foundation of Columbia planned talks with Energy Department officials this week to urge a full environmental impact statement before restarting three aging reactors at the Savannah River Plant They warned of possible lawsuits to block the restart if a comprehensive study is not pursued.
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Washington
South Carolina
Department of Energy
Savannah River
DOE
Energy Department
Natural Resources Defense Council
Greenpeace USA
Energy Research Foundation of Columbia
Reagan and Gorbachev to Meet Fifth Time in New York
President Reagan will meet Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev for the fifth time at Governors Island New York. The talks aim to advance peace and assess changes in U.S. Soviet relations amid shifts in leadership and ongoing arms discussions. Reagan will emphasize firmness of strength and the pursuit of enduring agreements while signaling Bush as a central figure in policy.
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Washington
Reagan
Mikhail Gorbachev
New York
Britain
Margaret Thatcher
Geneva
Reykjavik
U.S
Gorbachev
Gentleman's Club of Two
Governors Island
N.Y
George Bush
Bush
George P. Shultz
Hijackers Return to Soviet Union From Israel
Four Soviet men who hijacked a bus in southern Russia and demanded a 3.3 million ransom plus a plane to Israel were sent home Saturday with the Aeroflot crew. They departed in two planes along with eight crew members and a 19 man Soviet delegation that arrived to arrange their return, witnesses said.
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Jerusalem
Russia
Israel
Aeroflot
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Sville
N. Augusta
Abby
Ginny Soutworth
Parai
Laurens Street
Richland Avenue
Frampton Toole
The
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