Prisoner Schifferli begins 30 year term to be determined
Aiken dentist Dr. H Allan Schifferli was convicted in 1986 on multiple drug charges and sentenced in 1987 to 30 years plus life parole terms and $10,000 in special assessments. The prison destination has not been released for security reasons. The 4th Circuit upheld the conviction in 1987 and Schifferli stated he would not appeal further.
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H. Allan Schifferli
Aiken
U.S
Sol Blatt Jr
Schifferli
U.S. Court of Appeals For
4Th Circuit
Richmond
Dede Robertson To Visit Aiken For Evening Reception
Dede Robertson wife of Pat Robertson will attend a 7 30 p m reception at Hounds Lake VIP Guest House in Aiken. She has served as secretary and director for CBN since 1960 and sits on the CBN University board. Robertson also backs Tidewater Birthright and was named principal US delegate to the Inter American Commission of Women in 1982.
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Dede Robertson
Pat Robertson
Aiken
Houndslake
Mostly cloudy with showers tonight and colder tomorrow
The forecast calls for mostly cloudy skies tonight with a 30 percent chance of rain and a low in the mid 30s. Windy and cooler conditions are expected tomorrow with a high in the upper 40s.
Notable Obituaries List of Deaths
Obituary notice lists the deceased Ruth S. Brown of North Augusta Steven Fincher of Belvedere Betty C. Holcomb of North Augusta Ottis Jackson of Augusta Helen J. Ludwig of Boytown Texas Joseph J. Miller of Lincolnton North Carolina and Fred E. Smith of Augusta with no further details provided.
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Ruth S. Brown
North Augusta
Steven Fincher
Belvedere
Betty C. Holcomb
Ottis Jackson
Augusta
Helen J. Ludwig
Boytown
Texas
Joseph J. Miller
Lincolnton
N.C
Fred E. Smith
Retail Sales Up Again in January
The Commerce Department reports January retail sales rose 0.5 percent to 128.1 billion dollars, the third straight gain and the strongest level since August. Auto sales led the rise with a 1.6 percent increase, while excluding autos overall sales rose 0.2 percent. Durable goods climbed 1.3 percent, furniture and home furnishings up 2.6 percent, and hardware stores by 2.9 percent. grocery stores fell 0.8 percent and restaurants and bars down 0.9 percent.
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Washington
Commerce Department
Power Levels To Be Reduced At Savannah River Plant
Plant spokesman Clif Webb notes daily fine tuning of reactor power at SRP to ensure cooling sufficiency in emergencies. Aims include a possible five percent reduction this week, continuing from prior reductions in 1986 and 1987 after safety reviews and a NAS committee study. L Reactor recently returned to service after improvements including a fourth cooling pipe. P and K reactors expected to receive gains but not necessarily same adjustments due to core differences.
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Savannah River
SRP
Clif Webb
U.S. Department of Energy
National Academy of Science
Webb
Noriega Probe Focuses on Drug Money Laundering Claims
Senate Foreign Relations narcotics and terrorism subcommittee hearings center on claims of narcotics profits laundered through Panama's banks. Gen Manuel Antonio Noriega is the target amid allegations he amassed wealth by aiding drug runners and shielding profits. Floyd Carlton linked payments to Noriega for shipments and described gun running in El Salvador and Nicaragua paired with Colombia cartel contacts.
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Washington
Senate
Panama
Manuel Antonio Noriega
Senate Foreign Relations Narcotics and
Norega
Miami
Noriega
Ramon Rodriguez
Floyd Carlton
el Salvador
Nicaragua
Colombia
Carlton
Senate Foreign Relations
Panel Chief Doubts CIA Noriega Report
Senate Intelligence Committee chair David Boren doubts the CIA leaked classified reports on U S senators to Panama's Gen Manuel Noriega amid an inquiry sparked by Jose Blandons allegations Blandon was Noriegas former consul general in New York and testified before a senate subcommittee in Washington D C
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Washington
Senate Intelligence Committee
U.S
Panama
CIA
Manuel Antonio Noriega
Noriega
Jose I. Blandon
Blandon
David Boren
D-Okla
Boren
Senate
Europe
North Hall Linked To Noriega Meeting On Yacht
Jose I Blandon recalled a June 1985 yacht meeting near Balboa with Lt Col Oliver North and former secretary Fawn Hall. Blandon said North sought Panamanian training bases for Nicaragua’s Contras to circumvent the U S ban, a woman announced herself then departed the yacht, later linked by CBS News to Ms Hall.
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Washington
Oliver North
Fawn Hall
Jose I. Blandon
Balboa
North
Wintertouse
Noriega
U.S
Blandon
CBS News
Senate
Ms. Hall
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