Arsenal Worries Thurmond Faces Post-Soviet Nuclear Threat
Senate leaders led a weeklong trip to the former Soviet states to discuss nuclear weapons after mass disarmament efforts. Thurmond Exon Levin Mack visited Moscow Alma Ata and Kiev meeting ambassadors foreign ministers and presidents.
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Soviet Union
United
Strom Thurmond
R- 3.C
Thurmond
James Exon
D-Neb
Carl Levin
D-Mich
Connie Mack
R-Fla
Commonwealth of Independent States
Ais
Moscow
U.S
Robert Strauss
Eduard
Aiken Triple Crown Dates Set as Spring Event Returns
Philip Lord staff reports that winter will officially end March 14 with the first leg of the Aiken Triple Crown. The annual event spans three weekends and draws many residents eager to see horses thunder along tracks. The piece notes the 50th anniversary edition of the Aiken Trials with more details on Page 7A.
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Spo
Cablevision Complaints Aired Over Columbia Stations
Palmetto Cablevision customers protested removal of Columbia stations and opposed music offerings during a one on one session with officials led by General Manager Larry Greenberg. The Aiken County Council must sign the 15 year franchise this June, while officials blamed Augusta stations for the blackout due to territorial rights and an FCC ruling.
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Palmetto Cablevision
Columbia Television
Larry Greenberg
Greenberg
Aiken
Harold Rudnick
Morris Rudnick
Columbia
Draper
Wes
Augusta
FCC
Steve Adelman
Morrisnick
Adelman
Super Sunday NFL clash Bills versus Redskins
Tell Us The Score invites readers to pick the winner of the Buffalo Bills versus Washington Redskins Super Bowl clash on Sunday. Call 142-5151 to share predictions and the results will be printed before the game.
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Buffalo Bills
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Local figures named across Georgia and beyond
Gordon Blackmon and Aiken Leon Braddy of Soperton Ga along with Walter Hamilton of Charleston Sarah Holstein of Moneta Clara Kirby of Gaffney and Ethel Morgan of Edgefield are listed with a note to see Page 3B for details.
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Gordon Blackmon
Aiken
Leon Braddy
Soperton
Walter Hamilton
Charleston
Sarah Holstein
Moneta
Clara Kirby
Gaffney
Ethel Morgan
Edgefield
State Could Save With Wiser Policy
A Legislative Audit Council report says South Carolina could save about 500 million dollars over five years by eliminating subsidies tightening fine collections and enacting reforms. It also notes potential savings of 970.7 million annually from tax rate changes that do not affect consumers. Legislators welcome timing amid recession but doubt politically risky cuts like tax exemptions will pass.
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Legislative Audit Council
The
LAC
Carroll Campbell
House
Aniel
Shuttle Discovery Lifts Off From Cape Canaveral
Discovery launched from Cape Canaveral on a research mission with seven astronauts and an assortment of flies worm eggs and mold. NASA delayed flight about an hour due to weather and a fuel cell issue. Stricter Challenger era rules were cited and booster joints now have heaters after the 1986 disaster.
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Cape Canaveral
Discovery
NASA
Space Agency
Pocketbook Relief At The Gas Pump
New York motorists see relief at the pump as gasoline prices fall to levels not seen since before the 1990 invasion of Kuwait. Regular unleaded at 92 cents a gallon, mid grade 1.02, premium 1.12. Critics argue price drops lag crude costs while oil companies defend timing and tax contributions.
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New York
OPEC
Iraq
Kuwait
Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
Edwin S. Rothschild
Citizen Action
Washington
Rothschild
Weekend Insert Moves to Friday Aiken Standard
USA Weekend will be distributed with the Friday Aiken Standard edition instead of Saturday. The shift aims to give readers more time to read features in the supplement.
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USA
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