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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1980
Page
8
Toy Manufacturers of America reports 1979 retail sales of 5.8 billion, up 13 percent from 1978. Prices rose 15 percent, with another 15 percent predicted this year. Mattel highlights 241 new items including Barbie Dream Furniture bath sets and a vampire figure Gre-Gory.
Belgrade Yugoslavia AP reports President Josip Broz Tito, 87, remains in critical condition with kidney failure. Doctors say no improvement after intensive treatment and confirm ongoing measures to support weakened kidney function.
TVA researcher J C Noggle warns sulfur dioxide from coal plants costs farmers over 300 million dollars annually in crop losses and could cut farm production up to 10 percent unless sulfur is added to fertilizer at a multi million dollar annual expense. Southeast economy shows slow growth per Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta. Christine Parker dies after a gunshot at a Fayetteville apartment. Irving Ramirez charged with manslaughter.
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