Doonesbury Survives Critics in Aiken Standard Poll
Doonesbury will remain a daily feature after readers voted 2 to 1 in favor. supporters praised Garry Trudeau’s satire while opponents called it trash, yet the majority urged continued publication in the newspaper.
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Reagan to announce no tax increase and shift programs to states
President Reagan will tell Congress and the nation he will not seek higher taxes. He plans to unveil New Federalism moves shifting about 40 federal programs to the states and may push a staged excise tax sharing by states. The speech is set for a joint session at 9 p.m. EST.
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Transplants Show High Survival For Heart Lung Procedures
In Charleston AP report Dr Bruce Reitz of Stanford notes combined heart and lung transplants yield a one year survival rate around 75 percent, higher than heart transplants alone. Five of Stanford's six heart lung patients remain alive.
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Charleston
Stanford University
Bruce Reitz
Stanford
Rotary club talk on postage stamp paradox at Aiken
At a recent Aiken Rotary Club meeting members heard a light note about stamps. The speaker contrasted licking a postage stamp with the postal service, adding humor to the gathering.
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Reagan popularity tempered by economic worries in heartland
Lawmakers report broad support for President Reagan but growing concern over the economy. Senators Kassebaum and Quayle note worry about high interest rates and recession, though Reagan remains personally popular amid a pending State of the Union address. House Speaker ONeill says Reagan is popular but Declines to predict longer-term support.
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Senate
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Dan Quayle
R-Ind
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Thomas P. O'Neill Jr
D-Mass
Water pumped from Lake Ontario to Ginna plant for cold shutdown
Ontario NY AP report describes workers using lake water to cool the RG&E at Ginna nuclear plant after a stainless steel tube ruptured and released steam. The facility was declared safe and a site emergency downgraded to alert as operations proceed toward a cold shutdown and cleanup.
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Ontario
N.Y
Icy Lake Ontario
Rochester Gas & Electric Co
Rg&e
John Oberlies
Aiken Appeals Land Payment Ruling On Condemnation
The Aiken City Council voted to appeal a condemnation board ruling that Heath Pipeline Construction Co. be paid 7 766 for 7.06 acres condemned for the Mason Branch reservoir project. The city will file with the Court of Common Pleas but will pay the full amount to allow land ownership to revert and continue work.
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Heath Pipeline Construction Co
City of Aiken- Mason
Henry Summerall Jr
Heath
Court of Common Pleas
Amick Equipment Company, Inc
West Columbia
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