New Year Resolutions From Public Figures and Officials
A satirical round up of 1981 resolutions for prominent figures including Washington figures and nations. Ronald Reagan and Paul Volcker are teased about economic policy and inflation, while references cover Reganomics, desegregation efforts in Charleston County and a Justice Department response window.
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Ronald Reagan
America
Reagan
Washington
Ron
Donald Regan
Treasury
G. William Miller
U.S
Merrill Lynch
Regan
Ayatollah Khomeini
Paul Volcker
Federal Reserve Board
Jimmy Carter
Volcker
Paul
Iacocca
Frank
Charleston
Charleston County
U.S. Justice Department
Lawrence G. Derthick
Justice Department
Derthick
New Year Parties prove costly as prices rise nationwide
Americans face higher New Year celebrations with 1981 packages ranging from moonlight bowling at Merle Hays Lanes Des Moines at 35 dollars per couple to luxury dinners at Regines Manhattan and Las Vegas Hilton 150 dollars per couple. Regional events vary from mountain climbs to hotel dinners with prices up to 500 dollars per couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Regine’s
Manhattan
Colorado
Dustin Hoffman
Linda Ronstadt
New York
Roxy
Merle Hays
Des Moines
Colorado Springs
Colo
Pike’s Peak
Bruce Behnke
Las Vegas Hilton
Royal Canadians
Guy Lombardo
MGM Grand
Reno
Nev
Marriott
Philadelphia
Los Angeles
Cocoanut Grove
Dallas
Fairmont Hotel
Vaughn Monroe
Billy Daniels
Christmas Visit Brings Joy To Korean War Vet
In Greenville AP report retired Green Beret Maj. Miles Jones reunites with Kim In Sup, his Korean War houseboy. Kim recalls arriving at the camp after his family perished in 1955 and helping Jones by cooking, cleaning, and studying, while Jones provided care and schooling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kim
Sup
Korea
Maj
Miles Jones
Richard In
Greenville
Jones
Green Beret
Pot Laden Ship Arrives Off Charleston With Marijuana Cargo
A Panamanian freighter named Rogo carrying an estimated 35 to 45 tons of marijuana is escorted to Charleston after Coast Guard seizure off the South Carolina coast. Ten Colombian crewmen will face federal charges of conspiracy and possession. The ship was sighted by the USS Tamaroa during a training mission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
U.S. Coast Guard
South Carolina
Coast Guard
Jonathan Blaney
Greg Robinson
Miami
Panama
Davis brothers face sealed records in James Island murder case
Media and attorneys criticize Circuit Judge Richard E. Fields order sealing all court records in the murder case of Gary Edwin Davis and Raymond Lewis Davis. The defendants, ages 23 and 25, are charged with killing 15-year-old Bryan Kevin Johnson on James Island last September. Defense lawyers argued the move protects the defendants' rights to a fair trial amid pre trial publicity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
James Island
Richard E. Fields
Gary Edwin Davis
Raymond Lewis Davis
Bryan Kevin Johnson
Robert J. Rosen
Michael O’connell
Fields
Simpsonville man relieved as charges dropped in NYPD officer slaying
Thomas E. Wilson of Simpsonville says he is relieved that charges in the slaying of a Port Authority officer have been dropped. He argues the case already received ample publicity and will not be forgotten.
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Simpsonville (Ap
Thomas E. Wilson
Simpsonville
Port Authority of
New York
New Jersey
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Usda’ Choice
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Usda Choice
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Carolina Pride
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