Nuclear test in Nevada registers high 5.6 quake read
A major nuclear weapons test in the Nevada desert followed a near two hour delay. The blast produced strong ground motion 35 miles from ground zero and measured 5.6 on the Richter scale per the National Earthquake Information Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Las Vegas
Nev
Nevada Desert
Ground Zero
Department of Energy
Jim Boyer
Boyer
National Earthquake Information Center
Boulder
Colo
Scientists test nuclear winter theory with half burned acreage
In Sandi mas California a helicopter dropped napalm like fuel on 300 acres of brush 30 miles east of Los Angeles to study whether smoke from nuclear war could dim sunlight and cool climate. Forest Service spokesman Bob Swinford said the test met its objectives and the remaining area could be burned next spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandimas
Calif
Los Angeles
Forest Service
Bob Swinford
Teen Cut From Team Destroys Home in Anger Outburst
A 17 year old Palos Verdes High School student, upset after being cut from the basketball squad, harassed his mother with a bat, wrecked furniture, and ignited his father's public safety item. Detectives said the interior of the home was nearly destroyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Joe Eubanks
Lomita
Palos Verdes High School
Bob Malone
Israeli Arabs march in Nazareth to back PLO amid Gaza West Bank violence
Hundreds of Israeli Arabs march in Nazareth chanting pro PLO slogans to protest Israeli policies. In Jenin a demonstrator was hurt by rubber bullets after rocks were thrown at vehicles. In Jerusalem annex, Arabs and Jews attacked each other with stones as clashes spread. Dozens of Palestinians were arrested across multiple towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nazareth
Israel
Gaza Strip
West Bank
Jenin
Jerusalem
Israel Radio
Palestine Press Service
Reagan urges Congress to build on tax bill and curb spending
In his weekly radio address from the Oval Office President Reagan asks new Democratic leaders to avoid backsliding on the tax overhaul and to pursue a firm but fair budget. He notes Gramm Rudman deadlines and urges cooperation while outlining continued efforts to cut spending after inflation. He reflects on the outgoing Congress lowering tax rates and sets a challenge for the incoming 100th Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Reagan
Congress
Oval Office
Gramm-Rudman
America
Senate
House
Thomas P. O'Neill
Government officials shape Sunday show lineups in Washington
Televised Sunday interviews control access to officials as networks press for guests and the White House coordinates messages. State Department and White House spokesmen discuss guest approvals while departments propose figures and negotiate topics for programs like Face the Nation and Meet the Press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
White House
Barbara Cohen
Meet the Press
NBC
CBS
George P. Shultz
Iran
Reagan
Washington Post
Tom Shales
Karen Sughrue
Ms. Sughrue
Judith O'Neill
State Department
Department
Charles Redman
Shultz
Protesters clash as Greenham Common base blockade sparks arrests
About 1,000 protesters mostly women gathered at Greenham Common to mark the 4th anniversary of a 1982 protest. Police on horseback moved in after protesters blocked a road outside the U.S. Air Force base causing more than 50 arrests for obstruction with some fencing breaches and bonfires as night fell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenham Common
England
U.S
London
TV News Show Lineup For Sunday Listings
Partial listing of Sunday's TV News shows includes ABC This Week With David Brinkley with Durenberger Leahy Hamilton Broomfield Erlichmann. CBS Face the Nation features Buchanan Fascell Sampson. NBC Meet the Press lists Dole Dodd Colero. CBS 60 Minutes not available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ABC
David Brinkley
David Durenberger
R-Minn
Patrick Leahy
D-Vt
Lee Hamilton
D-Ind
William Broomfield
R-Mich
John Erlichmann
CBS
Face the Nation
White House
Patrick Buchanan
Dante Fascell
D-Fla
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Anthony Sampson
NBC
Bob Dole
Christopher Dodd
D-Conn
Adolfo Colero
Eleven Arrested In Anti Contras Protest At Hurlburt Field
Eleven anti-Contra protesters were detained by Air Force security police at Hurlburt Field Florida during a Saturday demonstration. Ten were cited for trespassing and released after agreeing to stay off base. the eleventh was turned over to U.S. marshals after refusing to cooperate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hurlburt Field
Fla
Air Force
11Th
U.S
Larry Counts
Hurlburt
Miami
Florida
Southern Air Transport
CIA
Iran
Aiken Standard Contact and Office Information
Contact and office hours for the Aiken Standard include phone lines for subscriptions, classifieds, news ideas, and ads. Offices at 124 Rutland Drive open 8:30 to 5:30 Monday through Friday with customer service 5:30 to 7 and Sunday 8 to 10:30. Mailing address is Box 456 Aiken SC 29802.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken Standard
Rutland Drive
Aiken, S.C
Aiken Communications Inc
P.O
Aiken
S.C
Emergency Numbers Service Listing for Aiken
Aiken Standard provides emergency numbers as a service. The paper notes its long history since 1867 and identifies publishing details for Aiken South Carolina.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Nevada
New York
United States
Ronald Katz
Department of Anesthesia
University of California In
Nicosia
Cyprus
Tehran
Baghdad Radio
Islamic Republic
Iraq
IRNA
PLO
W. Dale Nelson
Associated Press
Today’s News Show
Home Delivery
Aiken Standard — Pbm
Abused Persons Coalition
Aiken Police
Emerg
HCA
Jackson
New Ellenton
New Holland
North Augusta
S.C. Highway Patrol
Salley Fire
Salley Police
Sheriff's Department
Volunt Fire Departments
Wagener Fire
Wagener Police Widowed Persons Assn
Zack
Frozen Yogurt, Inc
Boyce and
Charlene Goodman
Silver Bluff
Zacks
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!