Columbia Astronauts Return Early After Four Days in Space
Cape Canaveral reports NASA shortened the Columbia shuttle mission to four days delaying spaceflight by 25 days due to weather and failed experiments. The trip yielded about 14.3 million dollars in revenue with 14.2 million from an RCA satellite launch, while costs totaled around 151.5 million dollars including fuel and overtime after seven postponements.
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Armstrong names deputy to succeed him at Worldwide Church
Pasadena AP reports Herbert W. Armstrong 93 appoints Joseph K. Tkach 59 as deputy pastor general of the Worldwide Church of God and affiliated groups. Helge confirms the selection in a Tuesday statement.
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Pasadena
Calif
Herbet W. Armstrong
Worldwide Church of God
Armstrong
Joseph K. Tkach
Ralph K. Helge
New Cavity Treatment Aims to Cut Drillings by 80 Percent
Boston based dentists introduced Caridex a liquid that dissolves tooth decay so it can be rubbed off or scooped away reducing drilling and pain. It received approvals from the American Dental Association and the FDA after 15 years in development.
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Boston
Caridex
American Dental Association
Food and Drug Adminstration
1986 General Assembly opens in Columbia
The 1986 South Carolina General Assembly begins its first week with Sen. Rembert Dennis absent for a month due to accident recovery and House Speaker Emeritus Sol Blatt sidelined by bronchitis. Lt. Gov. Mike Daniel and Speaker Ramon Schwartz convened the session as the living will bill faces opposition from Citizens For Life.
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Rembert Dennis
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Sol Blatt
D-Barnwell
Senate
Mike Daniel
House
Ramon Schwartz
Schwartz
Dsumter
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South Carolina
Citizens For Life
Democrats Link Education Economy In South Carolina Forum
Four Democratic gubernatorial candidates in Columbia argued education drives the economy at a forum sponsored by the South Carolina Association of School Administrators. Lader Leatherman Eppes Daniel urged continued EIA support while stressing foundations beyond schooling amid concerns the issue has become a fad.
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Frank Eppes
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Hugh Leatherman
Florence
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Leatherman
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Eppes
U.S
Carroll Campbell
South Carolina
General Assembly
Dick Riley
EIA
Cern
Senate Finance Committee
MCA Buys Chess Records Master Collection for Over a Million
MCA Inc buys 25 000 master Chess Records collection from Sugarhill Records for more than 1 million dollars. The set includes rock legends Chuck Berry and Bo Diddley and will yield a two record set of unreleased Chuck Berry tracks this year. Chess Records, Chicago based, was a dominant 1950s 60s label recording Muddy Waters Howlin Wolf and other blues artists. Marshall Chess left the business and sold assets.
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Bo Diddley
MCA
Sugarhill Records
New Jersey
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McKaie
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Muddy Waters
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Marshall Chess
Gasoline Tax Hike Clears House Committee
The Missouri House Ways and Means Committee approved a 2 cent per gallon gasoline tax increase to 15 cents, generating about 36 million dollars in new revenue. The bill moves to the floor despite calls for assurances on implementing a state highways study. Highway Commissioner Walker P. Ragin cautioned it will be a close call.
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Ways and Means
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General Assembly
Walker P. Ragin
Roy Jorgensen
Aiken Standard Rates Displayed for Subscriptions
Subscriptions priced at 1.14 for six months 4.90 for one year 14.70 for two years and 29.40 for three years are listed with additional 08.80 charge noted.
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Rutland Drive
Aiken, S.C
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