Former Iran Hostages Pay Tribute To Eight Died
At West Point the 52 ex hostages recalled the eight servicemen who died in the April rescue attempt. Bruce Laingen moderated the first news conference since their release and praised the dead, the nation, and the support they received. They plan to travel to Washington for a White House welcome.
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Aiken City Council hears push for USC Aiken Fine Arts Center
A standing room crowd urged the city to appropriate 270000 for the 3.5 million Fine Arts Center to be built in the USC Aiken quadrangle. The council did not vote, but discussed funding options and future impacts with leaders including Bob Penland and Hank Moormann.
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Bob) Penland
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Hank) Moormann
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Inside Today USC A Women Gain A Pound See Page 1B
A brief item notes USC A women gained a pound in today’s edition, directing readers to Page 1B for more details. No names or organizations beyond USC A are specified in the readable text.
Insurance Plan Could Cancel Policies for 42 Percent of Drivers
Aiken County agents say a proposed change to South Carolina's auto insurance would let companies drop policies at will, leaving many poor risks in a state non profit pool with premium rates about 135 percent higher. The reform aims to keep mandatory coverage but let firms reject bad risks, prompting fears of subtle discrimination and limited options for affected motorists.
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