Forecast Warns of More Sleet and Freezing Rain Tonight
The National Weather Service issues a new winter storm advisory for South Carolina as Aiken County endures a second day of sleet and freezing rain. Temperatures will dip to mid 20s tonight with highs near mid 40s tomorrow, and hazards include slick highways and several traffic incidents.
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1982 Inflation Rate Ends Year At 3.9 Percent
The Labor Department reported that consumer prices fell in December and inflation for 1982 rose 3.9 percent, well below 1981’s 8.9 percent. The decline in the CPI last month was blamed on a global recession, bumper crops, lower oil prices, and easing mortgage rates.
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Hollings Registers as Presidential Candidate
Sen. Fritz Hollings of South Carolina filed with the Federal Election Commission to enter the 1984 presidential race becoming the sixth major Democrat to declare. He also established the Fritz Hollings Committee as his official campaign group with papers filed January 14 and released Thursday. Other Democrats filing include Walter Mondale John Glenn Gary Hart Alain Cranston and Reubin Askew.
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Fritz) Hollings
South Carolina
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Riley Seeks 21 Drinking Age to curb drunken driving
Gov. Richard W. Riley proposes raising the legal beer and wine age to 21 and redefining intoxication to battle alcohol related crashes. He backs a three year phase in from 19 to 21 with community service for offenders and urges public hearings to craft broader solutions.
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Richard W
Dick) Riley
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South Carolina
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