22 Dec 1980
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1980
Page
1
The Salvation Army Christmas Cheer Fund in Aiken has raised 14,225.75 to aid needy families this season. Donations may be sent to Box 439, Aiken 29801. Today's donors contributed 1,537.55 and the Jaycee Shopping Tour raised 310 for disadvantaged children.
Secretary of State Muskie calls Iran’s terms for freeing the 52 American hostages unreasonable and says a Christmas release is unlikely. Defense Secretary Brown says the U S will not pay ransom to end the 415 day captivity, and signals bleak prospects for a late December settlement.
Night security guard at K Mart in Aiken was tied up for about six hours during a weekend burglary. Suspects hid in the store after closing. back-door entry triggered the alarm at 6 30 a m Sunday. Value of stolen merchandise and full details remain under investigation.
In The City Barber Shop Clem son and Carolina fans gather for jokes and conversation. Eighty year old John Eubanks recalls a Clemson themed birthday trip and visits Dan Ford's office, while shop owner Johnny Albea jokes about Clemson beating Carolina and drugged players.
Max M. Heller will be guest speaker at the Greater Aiken Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting on January 15 at 7 19 p m in USC Aiken student activities center. Tickets cost 10 dollars with reservations due January 9 at the chamber office.
A wind driven blaze tore through two warehouses at the M&M Supply complex on York Street, starting about 5:30 a.m. Firefighters from the Aiken Department of Public Safety fought the flames until around 2 p.m., with $200,000 in damage to a five-building site. Two firefighters were hospitalized briefly, and owner Tom McGee weighs rebuilding options.
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