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.
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House Armed Services Committee
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Les Aspin
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Aspin
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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.
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Congressional
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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.
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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.
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Monterey
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Congress
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Aiken Community Hospital
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