Reagan warns Congress on recovery with firmer policy help
President Reagan delivers the Economic Report of the President detailing the two year old recovery as the strongest in 30 years. He credits policies, calls for coordinated monetary policy with the Federal Reserve, and discusses a proposed shift in money supply calculations to curb restraint.
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Washington
Reagan
Congress
Federal Reserve Board
Capitol Hill
Federal Reserve
Council of Economic Advisers
Weather outlook with rain and thundershowers
Cold temperatures bring ice to trees but highway officials report no icing issues on bridges or roads. Tonight 100 percent rain with possible thundershowers. low in the low 40s. Rain continues tomorrow, turning lighter in the afternoon with a low 40s and high in the low 50s. Thursday to Saturday mostly cloudy Thursday then sunny Friday and Saturday with colder weekend. lows in 30s Thursday and teens north to 20s east by Saturday.
Delegation to Hear Budget Presentation by Paskel
The Aiken County Legislative Delegation will hear a budget briefing from Dr. Robert W. Paskel at its Thursday meeting. The group will also receive results from three student tests and discuss a $1.25 million bond plan for approved projects. Appointments to the county mental health board will be made. The meeting is in the council chambers at 736 Richland Ave. W. in Aiken.
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Aiken County
Robert W. Paskel
Aiken County Board of Education
Paskel
College Board
County Mental Health Board
Council Chambers
Richland Ave
Aiken
Aiken Chamber taps Jameson for Wakin breakfast duties
In his first months in Aiken David Jameson works with the Aiken Chamber of Commerce to select speakers for the Aiken's Wakin breakfast meetings. He credits executive vice president June Murff for his quick involvement.
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David Jameson
Aiken
Jameson
Zoning Change on West Martintown Road Tabled in North Augusta
North Augusta voters packed the City Council chambers as the panel tabled a zoning change for 20 acres along West Martintown Road in Hammond Hills. The site owned by Arlene McConnell could switch from R-1 to R-3 allowing apartments for Palmetto Service Corp’s Swallowtail Complex, a project valued at about 65 million with 166 units if approved. The tabling followed criticism by protesters and a push to meet with residents to seek alternatives.
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North Augusta
West Martintown Road
Hammond Hills
Arlene McConnell
John Thomas
Bennett, Murray and Thomas Associates
Palmetto Service Corporation
Swallowtail
Attila the Hun
Palmetto
Thomas
Jury clears Williston policemen in civil rights case
A Barnwell County grand jury declined to indict two white Williston officers over a December beating claim involving Terry Myrick. Federal authorities may pursue civil rights charges as the Justice Department investigates possible violations. The officers returned to regular duties after administrative leave.
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Barnwell
Barnwell County
Williston
Federal Justice Department
Robert J. Harte
Johnnie Weimartz
Roger Kaney
Harte
Jim Noel
Noel
Federal Grand Jury
Bride Dies In Auto Accident On Way To Ocean Honeymoon
In Newberry, 31 year old Helen Pierson Mills died in a head on collision on U S Highway 76 378 four hours after her wedding to Terry Mills. Her husband was injured but stable. The truck driver James Donahue Adams of Hopkins faces felony DUI charges with possible 15 year prison term.
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Newberry
Helen Pierson Mills
Terry Mills
Myrtle Beach
West Virginia
Columbia
Little Mountain
Richland Memorial Hospital
James Donahue Adams
Hopkins
Adams
Richland Memorial
Mills
Reorganization at Florida Steel Cuts Aiken Plant Staff
Florida Steel Corp moves administrative and drafting divisions to Charlotte and sales to Columbia. The Aiken re steel facility remains open as a remote fabricating unit serving the Aiken area and larger projects with Charlotte. Two to four weeks for the changes with employee transfers and job offers pending.
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Aiken
Florida Steel Corp
Charlotte
Columbia
Bobbie Willis
Tampa
Fla
Florida Steel
Ms. Willis
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Angela Burkhalter
Phil Jones
Myrick
Justice Department
Freddie Houston
Houston
Grand Jury
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