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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1987

Page

14

Mid 20s Tonight Then Sunny Warmth Return This Weekend

A mid 20s low tonight gives way to clear skies and cold conditions. Tomorrow brings sunny and cool weather with highs in the mid 50s. A three day outlook shows Friday will be sunny and cool, with Saturday and Sunday turning cloudy with rain and highs mostly in the upper 40s to upper 60s. Lows range from the 20s Friday to 40s Sunday across regions.

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Celebrity Gala For Bay Cities Synagogue In Venice

Los Angeles actors Elliott Gould Pia Zadora and composer Marvin Hamlisch headline a Beverly Hills charity banquet and concert to save the Bay Cities Synagogue in Venice. The $200 plate event on Hanukkah’s third day aims to raise six figures to fund earthquake restoration ordered by the city. congregation president Michael Medved cautioned costs are uncertain.

Los Angeles Elliott Gould Pia Zadora Marvin Hamlisch Beverly Hills Bay Cities Venice Michael Medved

Spielberg Wins Best Director and Film Honors

National Board of Review named Steven Spielberg best director and Empire of the Sun best picture. Michael Douglas was named best actor for Wall Street. Lillian Gish and Holly Hunter won best actress awards. Sean Connery and Olympia Dukakis won supporting acting honors. Claude Berri won best foreign film for Jean de Florette and Manon of the Spring. Unrelated note: Paul Newman discussed cooking with his daughter Nell.

New York Steven Spielberg Empire of the Sun National Board of Review Michael Douglas Wall Street Lillian Gish Holly Hunter Sean Connery Olympia Dukakis Claude Berri Jean de Florette

Public Service Commission Cuts SCE&G Rates in 3.68% Reduction

The South Carolina Public Service Commission voted to cut SCE&G retail electric rates by 3.68 percent effective Jan 1, saving about 27.5 million in rate revenues this year. The average residential bill for 1000 kWh drops about 2.59 to 67.69.

Columbia South Carolina Public Service Commission South Carolina Electric & Gas Co Sce&g Commission PSC Dukes Scott Becky McSwain Ms. McSwain Scott

State Education Boss Signals Changes in Desegregation Case

Charleston AP State Superintendent of Education Charlie Williams testifies in the Justice Department desegregation suit against Charleston County Schools. He says improvements could be made in governance but declines to state whether the current system blocks desegregation. He cites shared responsibilities and communication lines as issues.

Charleston Charlie Williams U.S. Justice Department Williams Justice Department

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