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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1981

Page

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Jackson SRP local calling may return after rate hike

Continental Telephone officials say Jackson to SRP local calls could resume at a cost folded into a 551474 rate increase. Six months work and DOE and Southern Bell approval needed. Jackson council protests over three years of poor service and a 700-name petition. PSC decision due by February 25.

Columbia Jackson Continental Telephone System Savannah River Fred F. Browder Continental South Carolina Crease Browder Department of Energy Southern Bell Telephone Company SRP PSC William Bill) McIver McIver

Iran and U S A Little Closer

In Algiers Deputy Secretary of State Warren Christopher reported that U S and Iran positions are narrowing. He cautioned that serious problems remain and time is running out for the Carter administration amid ongoing mediation by Algeria.

Algiers Algeria America Warren Christopher U.S Washington Houari Boumedienne Rehda Malek United States Tehran Malek Iran Mohammad Benyahia Christopher Carter Andrews Air Force Base Maryland

Begin May Resign Over Teacher Pay Threats

Tel Aviv AP report says Prime Minister Menachem Begin may resign next week triggering early elections possibly by summer. If a compromise on salary talks with 58,000 teachers fails, both Finance Minister Yigael Hurvitz and Education Minister Zevulun Hammer may quit, likely toppling the government before November elections.

Tel Aviv Israel Menachem Begin Begin Yigael Hurvitz Zevulun Hammer Hurvitz Hammer

Guilty Plea Locks in Life Sentence in Housguard Death

Woody Dean Alexander Jr. aged 18 changed his plea to guilty this morning in the death of Aiken teenager David Housguard. Judge James E. Moore sentenced him to life. Public Defender James E. Whittle said the plea change followed a long discussion with Alexander and reflected feelings of both families. The case involves a shotgun death found Oct. 21 in a wooded area near the Chukker Creek subdivision. Alexander faces a separate murder trial in Augusta for the death of Robert Bing. Dr. Everett C. Kugler testified Alexander is intelligent but acts under stress with reliance on his mother for guidance.

Woody Dean Alexander Jr Aiken David Housguard James E. Moore James E. Whittle Alexander Housguard Chukker Creek Augusta Robert Bing Aiken County Sandra Alexander David Everett C. Kugler Kugler

Casper Says USC A OK See Page 3A

A brief item from Inside Today notes Casper reports USC A is approved or satisfactory with details continuing on page 3A. The snippet signals readers to turn to the specified page for full context.

Casper USC

Wreck Room Owner Plans Suit In New Ellenton

The Wreck Room owner, 50, says he will hire an attorney to seek reopening after the bar on Main Street was closed by the New Ellenton City Council on New Year’s Eve. The town imposes a 12 a.m. curfew for anyone under 21, with $100 fines, amid vandalism and threats following the closure. Local youths blame council action for loss of activities. residents report shots fired at homes and cars. The mayor asserts the curfew will stand and enforcement will continue.

New Ellenton Jack Stewart Stewart Carl E. Langley Jr Aiken County Langley Council

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By Thurmond Whatley Continental Conference Bill McIver Continental Telephone Company Rate Increse Nancy Quick Elizabeth Harrington David Housgard Abby Erma Bombeck Paula Blackmon Florida Tim Allen Allen Linda Currie Mrs. Currie
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