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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1980
Page
2
The forecast calls for chilly temperatures with highs in the 40s and 50s and Lows in the 20s. Precipitation probability is near zero tonight and tomorrow. Tomorrow's conditions are partly cloudy with similar daytime highs and nighttime dips.
Aiken and Augusta area deaths include Jooan Faulkner Rhoden 43 former Aiken resident who died at Duke hospital. John Joseph Simons 67 of 702 Oriole St died at an Aiken County hospital. A Galphin Murray Jr. 65 of North Augusta died at a Richmond County hospital with multiple survivors. Edna Horne Graham died in Augusta. Herman M. Bussey 66 of Ward area died at home. Blanche Hughes Gunter 82 of Leesville died, funeral today. W C Phillips 63 of North Augusta died at a Richmond County hospital. Helen Harris Walke 84 of Aiken died yesterday. Alice Cromer Sacks 46 of Aiken died yesterday. funeral tomorrow. Rev Lumisha Johnson funeral held in Augusta with burial at Mount Olive Memorial Gardens. Memorials to be directed to cancer and heart fund causes.
President Carter backs a properly defined United Nations inquiry to help free the 50 hostages in Tehran but rejects U.S. admissions of guilt. Ayatollah Khomeini and Ayatollah Beheh may weigh in as U.N. commission details are finalized.
Today lists 6 30 p m Sertoma Kalmia Toastmasters Lions Club Panhellenic and civic meetings at local venues. Tomorrow schedule includes Rotary Realtors Thoroughbred Hall of Fame Toastmasters Overeaters Anonymous Center Fire Department Choral Society Jaycees AA groups and church gatherings with venues in S and S Cafeteria Hopeland Gardens First Baptist Church and St. Bartholomew's Episcopal Church.
President Carter faces uphill battle as Congress weighs reviving male draft registration while seeking to register youths aged 19 and 20. House and Senate focus split with Channel Islands National Park plan and FBI evidence in the Ahab bribery inquiry also under review. Washington observes birthday holiday with limited sessions and a Washington’s Farewell Address reading.
Republican presidential candidate John Connally will resume campaigning in South Carolina, visiting Georgetown Myrtle Beach Florence Darlington and Sumter with U.S. Senator Strom Thurmond. The trip marks a northeastern state swing after a two and a half day push last week.
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