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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1989

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Prince Charles to discuss environment with Bush at dinner

Washington AP reports Prince Charles plans a dinner talk with President Bush on protecting the environment before a Florida polo trip. The 6-year-old prince arrived in New York for his eighth U.S. visit, unaccompanied by his wife Diana. Camp David, Md., hosts the informal dinner with Barbara Bush and British Ambassador Sir Antony Acland. London RP notes a porcelain Kammer and Reinhardt doll sold for a record price, bought by Madame Vierny of Paris, as a nurse from Susseracan owned it since childhood.

Washington Britain Prince Charles Bush Florida New York United States Di‘ana Barbara Sir Antony Acland Camp David, Md London Sotheby's Kammer Reinhardt Madame Vierny

Cloudy with Rain Off and On Through Saturday

Forecast calls for cloudy skies and cool weather with a 50 percent chance of rain tonight and Saturday. Lows in the lower 40s and highs in the lower 50s. Yesterday's high reached 85, a new record for the date, surpassing the old record of 80 set in 1976. See details on Page 6B.

Obituary notices for several residents listed by city

Death notices list Ninnie P. Abney of Philadelphia Mary S Holmes of Edgefield Henretta Jennings of New Ellenton Evas Mills of New Ellenton Harold H Seamster of Aiken Katie Williams of Ridge Spring Details continued on Page 68.

Ninnie P. Abney Philadelphia Mary S. Holmes Edgefield Henretta Jennings New Ellenton Evas Mills Harold H. Seamster Aiken Katie Williams Ridge Spring

Beech Island Plant Announces 5.9 Million Expansion

Philip Lord reports Kimberly Clark plant plans a 5.9 million modernization expansion in Beech Island. Plant manager Robert E. Abernathy says the upgrade will not create new jobs immediately but aims to keep the Infant Care plant competitive with state of the art facilities and support future growth.

Beech Island Kimberly Clark Robert E. Abernathy

Kimberly Clark Beech Island Mill Produces Household Goods

Kimberly Clark operates the Beech Island mill producing facial tissue, dinner napkins, bath tissue, diapers and other household products. The corporate HQ is in Dallas Texas and the plant employs about 1,100 workers. The company injects around 450 million dollars into the local economy annually through wages and benefits.

Beech Island Dallas Tex Kimberly Clark

Trade Deficit Drops In 1988

Washington reports 1988 U S trade deficit fell to 137.3 billion, first yearly drop since 1980, as exports rose 26.8 percent to a record 322.2 billion and offset an 8.3 percent import rise to 488.6 billion. December deficit eased to 11.9 billion but trade gaps remained high. Analysts warn gains may stall amid concern over debt and inflation risks.

Washington U.S Commerce Department Wich United States America Bush Ronald Reagan Treasury James A. Baker III U S

USCA launches 2.5 million chair campaign for professorships

USCA announces a 2.5 million Chair Campaign to endow 20 to 25 professorships with minimum 100000 gifts. SCANNA Corp and SC Eletric & Gas donate 100000 to establish the SCANNA Corporation Chair in Physics to fund energy conservation research, aiding recruitment and faculty growth at USCA.

USC Aiken Robert E Bob) Alexander USCA Scanna Corporation South Carolina Tom Maurice John Warren Walter O'Connell Alexander

Conservatives and Liberals Get Ratings in 1988 ACU survey

The American Conservative Union rated Wyoming as the most conservative state at 97.3 percent while Massachusetts averaged 3.69 percent. The House rose from 37 to 44 percent and the Senate from 40 to 43 percent in 1988, amid fewer budget clashes after the 1987 summit.

Washington Massachusetts Wyoming Iaw ACU House Senate

Landmark agreement for Hanford near Olympia sparks cleanup pace

Gov Booth Gardner and Ecology Director Christine Gregoire announced a Cadillac-type agreement on Hanford nuclear reservation waste. They expect final federal details by month’s end to accelerate cleanup of about 200 billion gallons of radioactive wastes dumped since World War II.

Olympia Washington Hanford Nuclear Reservation Booth Gardner Christine Gregoire Hanford Nagasaki

Coming Sunday Help With Your Taxes

South Salutes Springtime features Aiken Community Theater with guidance and demonstrations on tax preparation this Sunday. Local organizers invite residents to attend for practical tips, with a focus on easing filing tasks for the season.

Aiken South

Hollings Held Stock as Committee Investigated

U S Senator Ernest Hollings owned about 100000 dollars in a communications company due to a broker miscommunication while a subcommittee he chaired in the Commerce Committee debated plans opposed by the firm He did not know he had held the stock for about five months as of January 1988 according to his press secretary The Greenville News and Piedmont bureau reported this Thursday

Hollings Washington U.S Ernest Hollings South Carolina Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee John Patterson Greenville ‘News & Piedmont

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Weston Center Prince Abby Philip Lord Source U.S. Dept. of Commerce Philip Lord ‘Statt Warren Sce&g Jon Dantzler Busbee I Robert E. Penland Gasper L. Toole III Harry E. Shealy Jr Americans For Democratic Action Congress The Associ
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