Inflation 7 Percent Marked as Slowest Rise Since 1977
Washington AP reports wholesale inflation rose 7 percent in 1981 the slowest since 1977 due to ample food supplies oil glut and recession Energy prices rose 14.3 percent in 1981 down from 27.8 percent in 1980 Consumer food prices up 1.5 percent in 1981 after 7.5 percent in 1980 and December wholesale inflation edged up 0.3 percent with food vegetables surging nearly 22 percent
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Washington
Labor Department
Department
Aiken County Weather and Incident Report
Aiken County experiences a gradual thaw with mixed clouds and a 30 percent chance of rain, followed by a cold front and colder highs. Local services report minor accidents, power outages from fallen lines, and hospitals treating hypothermia and injuries. Schools closed, make up days pending. Cable providers and utilities work to restore service as crews repair lines.
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Aiken County
Bush Field Weather Service
Aiken Department of Public Safety
Union Street
Richland Avenue
Aiken
Civil Defense
Bobby Mauney
Anna DeLoach
Aiken Community Hospital
James I. Green
State Board of Education
Graniteville Company
United Merchants
Owens-Corning Fiberglas
Bob Hrubala
Aiken Cablevision
Archie Luther
Kalmia Hill
Houndslake
Briarcliff
Fox Chase
Gem Lakes
Valley Area
Luther
Edgefield
Johnston and
Saluda
North Augusta
Csra Cablevision
Cablevision
Ed Moseley
South Carolina Electric & Gas Co
Sce&g
Johnston
Moseley
Hammie L. Chaplin Jr
Aiken Electric Cooperative
Chaplin
Tommy Chaplin
Southern Bell
Hubie Teller Proposes Dramatic Washington Cures
Have You Heard that Hubie Teller claims a simple fix for national woes remove 75 percent of Washington workers. Heze Kneece and Trey Jackson were seen cruising in Heze’s convertible Rabbit with the top down aiming to be photographed by a local paper.
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Hubie Teller
Senior Citizen Opportunity Council
Washington
Heze Kneece
Trey Jackson
Heze
Inside Today Aiken County Today Highlights
A compact edition notes classifieds, comics, community calendar, Dear Abby, editorials, obituaries, church notices, showtimes, and local sports and weather updates.
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Aiken County
Dear Abby
Showtime
Divers Hunt Tapes For Clues To Plane Crash
Investigators seek critical voice and instrument recordings from the crash site to determine if ice accumulation prevented takeoff. Divers will salvage recorders as the death toll rises to 78 with 65 believed entombed in the Boeing 737 wreck in the Potomac off National Airport.
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Washington
Air Florida
Potomac River
National Airport
Potomac
Francis McAdams
National Transportation Safety Board
McAdams
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Ginny Southworth
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