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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1979
Page
13
The Low Country sees about 12,000 Charleston area residents without power after freezing rain and sleet coated trees and lines. Snow turns to gray slush and ice complicates commutes while other areas thaw with 50s sun. For sale by owner: 3 BR brick home on one acre near Wagener, C/H and air, $17 500.
Intelligence sources in Bangkok report Chinese invasion columns resuming advances into Vietnam with fresh troops replacing battered units. A Tokyo dispatch from Peking cites Chinese north China troops alerted for possible war with the Soviet Union and civilians evacuated from border areas. Beijing previously said penetrations along invasion corridors totaled up to six miles on a 450 mile front.
AFL-CIO President George Meany condemned President Carter at a Florida news conference and warned of a widening split with the administration. He cited Iran and the China Vietnam clash as examples and said Carter’s foreign policy appears reactive.
Tehran AP reports four Shah-era generals were executed by firing squad at 2 am as Khomeini’s regime escalates a purge. Parviz Amin Afshar Mauouchehr Malek Nematullah Motamadi Hossein Hamadanian named among the victims. eight generals, three mobs killed, condemnations rise. Demonstrations in Qazvin sparked the crackdown. tanks were deployed and many died.
Atlanta officials report three lesser known venereal diseases are spreading, with the CDC warning many people are unaware of their infection risk. Dr Paul Wiesner cites impotence and sterility concerns as a rising problem, while states require reporting gonorrhea and syphilis along with chancroid LGV and granuloma inguinale.
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