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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1987

Page

3

Insurance bills win tentative House approval in South Carolina

In Columbia AP reports that two bills won tentative approval in the South Carolina House. One would raise property damage liability minimum from 5000 to 10000 and require a full time claims office for insurers selling policies in the state.

Columbia Rock Hill John Bradley Charleston South Carolina Bradley

Battle Over Smoking Begins Early in Congress

In Washington AP report, 24 lawmakers sponsor a bill to ban tobacco advertising nationwide. Rep. Mike Synar argues for constitutional action while tobacco industry allies warn of threats to freedoms. supporters cite health risks and existing bans on radio and TV as precedent.

Washington Mike Synar

Device May Gain Time For Heart Transplants

A device called the Total Organ Perfusion System TOPS could extend the preservation time for hearts and other organs from hours to weeks This would improve matching and reduce loss of donor organs said Dr Robert J Love and Randolph A Turpin of TOPS Systems Inc The system keeps organs alive between removal and implantation claiming to act like a mechanical body

New Orleans Robert J. Love Gulf South Research Institute Randolph A. Turpin Tops Systems Inc Bellevue, Wash

Navy Nominee Against Women At Academies

Assistant Secretary of Defense James H. Webb Reagan’s pick for secretary of the Navy wrote in 1979 that women poison military academies by undermining combat training. In The Washingtonian he argued women should not be in combat roles or at male service academies and even floated a separate academy for women or closing male academies if they become too academic.

Washington James H. Webb Reagan Secretary of the Navy Washingtonian Magazine Webb U.S. Naval Academy Vietnam Naval Academy Congress

Armed men attack the Ciskei presidential palace

In the early hours a truckload of armed assailants attacked the palace in Bishop with President Lennox Sebe and his family believed safe. The South African Broadcasting Corp reports police and soldiers massing to search the surrounding countryside for the attackers.

Johannesburg South Africa Ciskei Lennox Sebe South African Broadcasting Corp Bishop

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