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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1987
Page
1
A UC San Diego study links higher potassium from fruits and vegetables to lower stroke odds. While some experts caution that results are not yet definitive, they agree increasing produce intake is healthy.
Attorney General Edwin Meese III said he has read Playboy and Penthouse and does not consider them obscene. He noted he once read them and that as a youth he read magazines then deemed pornographic but now seen as tame. He said the pornography commission did not aim to thwart their sale.
Forecast calls for a cloudy morning with possible rain then clearing skies this afternoon. Temperatures should rise to the mid 60s with a 30 percent rain chance tonight and a low in the mid 40s. Details on Page 6A.
Obituary notices list Elijah Morton of North Augusta C Howard Neilson of Aiken and Mildred G Wright of Langley. Details appear on Page 7A with full dates and memorial information.
Republican Gov. Carroll Campbell hailed a bipartisan path as he leads South Carolina while Democrats criticized the address for lack of new ideas. Some lawmakers praised the fiscal conservatism and ambition, calling it an excellent blueprint for the state's future.
South Carolina Governor Carroll Campbell delivered a 45 minute State of the State address to a joint session and statewide audience. He proposed a four part agenda economic development education unemployment insurance and a tightened budget process while calling for cooperation with the Democrat dominated General Assembly. He urged banning fees for lawyer legislators before workers compensation and state funds and warned against new tax increases until major measures are tried. He favored local option taxes to cut property tax and pledged state aid to counties and municipalities while stressing efficiency and accountability. He signaled future talks on agricultural and welfare reforms and highlighted a looming Medicaid deficit calling for cost containment and governance reforms. He urged a plan to limit growth in spending to previous year revenue plus five percent and to use any surplus for major construction projects.
A U S District Court suit in Columbia charges Du Pont with discriminatory retirement incentives at SRP by not offering the plan there. A Kansas City claim targets the Lake City plant, with total damages potentially reaching 100 million. The class actions include about 200 SRP and 230 Missouri plaintiffs. the plan added five years to age and service, but caps blocked some workers from the bonus. James Felder declined comment. the program aimed to reduce the workforce and boost profitability in certain Du Pont units.
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