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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1985

Page

2

Aspin conditions MX support on its bargaining value

Rep. Les Aspin says President Reagan must show the MX missile is a necessary bargaining chip for continued backing. He adds Congress will weigh budget deficits against strengthening U S negotiators as arms talks resume later this year.

Washington House Armed Services Committee Reagan Les Aspin Congress U.S Aspin House Democrats Armed Services Committee

Republicans Debate Freeze On Social Security Benefits

Washington AP report notes Budget Director Stockman says GOP leaders disagree on including Social Security in a deficit-reduction spending freeze. Senate Republicans favor a freeze while House Republicans resist altering Social Security benefit formulas.

Washington Congressional David Stockman House Senate

Vitamin C Finds No Benefit Against Advanced Cancer

A Boston researcher reports that high dose vitamin C is worthless against advanced cancer, challenging Nobel laureate Linus Pauling who argues vitamin C is harmless and may help, while more doctors reportedly see potential benefits.

Boston Linus Pauling Pauling

Pot Belly Size Linked to Higher Heart Attack and Stroke Risk

Monterey California AP reports that people with pot bellies face three to five times higher risk of heart attacks and strokes than those with fatty thighs and hips. Dr Ulf Smith of the University of Goteborg says fat location matters more than overall obesity for cardiovascular risk.

Monterey Calif Ulf Smith University of Goteborg Sweden

Reagan presses for verifiable deep nuclear cuts with Soviets

President Reagan urged a verifiable agreement reducing both superpowers arsenals and cautioned advisers against overoptimism after Geneva talks. Secretary of State Shultz credited strong preps for achieving U S aims, while no timing for new talks was set and leadership of the negotiating team remained undecided.

Washington Reagan Geneva White House Larry Speakes United States George P. Shultz U.S Speakes Shultz Moscow Robert McFarlane

Riley's Tough Stand On Waste Is Praised

Gov. Dick Riley demands action on low level nuclear waste with a plan to shut down the Barnwell site or bar out of state access if a regional compact fails by 1986. He calls SC a dumping ground and urges tougher hazardous waste rules and higher fees along with a $90.5 million indigent health package and a major jobs training push.

Columbia Dick Riley General Assembly South Carolina Barnwell Congress Riley SCA Pinewood

Energy crisis fades from Congress as oil prices drop

The energy crisis that defined the 1970s loses political bite as falling oil prices reduce public concern and the Reagan administration resists market intervention. Senators lament the shift while noting the risk of a future shortage.

Washington Congress Jimmy Carter Reagan Energy Department Maytag Robert C. Odle Jr Department James A. McClure Idaho Senate Energy and Natural

Energy crunch fears shape 1990s power policy debate

In a wide borrowing of voices from lawmakers and energy officials, the piece details post oil shocks, rising prices, and the looming 1990s capacity crunch. It notes Hodel warnings, concerns about nuclear and coal plants, and calls for federal action to ease environmental rules and spur construction.

Donald P. Hodel Energy Department Hodel Carl Goldstein U.S. Committee For Energy Awareness Goldstein Congress

Aiken Standard Office Hours Announced

Aiken Standard offices at 124 Rutland Drive will be open 8 30 a m to 5 30 p m Monday through Friday US postal filing 0100 2000.

Aiken Standard Rutland Drive Aiken Standard Pbm

Emergency Numbers Provided by Aiken Standard

Aiken Standard presents a quick reference of emergency numbers for police, fire, medical services, and other essential contacts. The list helps residents reach critical help efficiently during crises and maintains accessibility for readers seeking rapid assistance.

Aiken Community Hospital Aiken County

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