22 Dec 1988
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1988
Page
1
Doctors used high doses of immune cells derived from patients' tumors to treat lethal skin cancer. The response rate was nearly four times higher than chemotherapy, with most patients showing at least partial responses. Only one of twenty had a lasting remission after more than a year, but researchers remain cautious as the approach is experimental.
The page six weather section notes new laws affecting residents near age fifty. It outlines changes to heat and storm preparedness and references local agencies for guidance. The item emphasizes compliance and public safety, with guidance from city departments.
Notices list the deaths of Lucille M. Anderson Warrenville Robert L Cleckiey Clearwater Mary E Davis Graniteville Deborah D Ergle Ridge Spring Mary Evans Salley Mary M Gormley Augusta James D Jackson Augusta Amelia H Patterson Plum Branch Lucille F Sanders Barnwell details on Page 6A show brief obituary items for each person with community affiliations and dates.
The Aiken Stannara will observe special hours this weekend to allow staff extra time with families during Christmas. Friday Sunday and Monday newspapers will have earlier deadlines. News after deadlines will be picked up for the next publication day. The Standard's office closes Friday and Monday and resumes Tuesday.
An April Du Pont memo documents cracks and leaks in critical water cooling pipes for Savannah River reactors over 35 years. It details defective pipework with repair needs before use and shutdowns at the federal weapons complex. DOE opens probe into handling and reporting of safety issues.
The Pan Am 747 bound for New York exploded near Lockerbie Scotland killing 258 aboard and destroying homes and vehicles. UK officials and the U S ambassador voiced caution while Sabotage was considered likely by some groups.
Washington prosecutors plan to subpoena Oliver North notebooks as trial approaches. Judge Gerhard Gesell set January 31 for North and co defendants John Poindexter Albert Hakim and Richard Secord to face charges over diverting more than 12 million in Iran Contra profits to Nicaraguan rebels.
Washington The IRS announced that new tax forms for 101 million Americans are ready to mail. The forms reflect few changes from last year after the 1986 Reform Act, with delivery slated to begin December 27 and returns due by April 15.
The fourth article in a five part Christmas series profiles Karl Rahner, a modest yet towering theologian who bridged complex ideas with everyday life. The piece notes Rahner’s frustration with oversimplification and emphasizes his goal to relate theology to ordinary existence.
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