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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1983

Page

2

Rebuilding Year for Valerie Trapp Aiken to Miss SC Pageant

Valerie Trapp, 20, Miss Aiken County 1982 from North Augusta, rebuilt herself to compete in the Miss South Carolina Pageant in Greenville. She lifted weights, did sit ups, and dusted off a clarinet for talent while training under chaperone George Seigler. A USCA student, she plans to study English and political science with aims to enter law school as a corporate lawyer.

North Augusta Valerie Trapp Aiken County Miss Trapp Augusta Nautilus George Seigler Columbia College Seigler Miss Aiken County Gregg Park Center George Mrs A.G. Trapp North USCA

Busy Week for Miss South Carolina Contender Valerie Trapp

Valerie Trapp prepares for the Miss South Carolina Pageant finals July 8 at Greenville Memorial Auditorium. Preliminary rounds run Wednesday to Friday with a Saturday 9 p.m. final. A downtown Greenville parade, rehearsals, an interview, and talent with clarinet precede the finals.

Valerie Trapp Greenville Memorial Auditorium Greenville Miss Trappas Miss Trapp

PLO Calls Truce and Begin Rejects Plan

In Tunis the PLO top leaders form a mediation committee to resolve a feud between Yasser Arafat and Syria. A cease fire in eastern Lebanon’s Beqaa Valley is declared by Arafat loyalists and Syria backed rebels, while Israel’s Begin rejects a U.S. timetable for troop withdrawal without Syria clearing its forces first.

Tunis Tunisia PLO Yasser Arafat Syria Arafat Palestine Liberation Organization Lebanon Os Valley Jerusalem Menachem Begin Begin U.S Uri Porat Philip C. Habib Habib Porat

Clarkson Chosen DHEC Chairman

The seven member South Carolina DHEC board elected Moses Clarkson Jr. as chairman becoming the first Black person to lead the panel. The board also named its first female secretary, with former chairman Dr J Lorin Mason resigning after ten years on the board.

Columbia State Department of Health and Environmental Control Moses Clarkson Jr Dick Riley J. Lorin Mason Florence DHEC Mason

Head-On Bus Crash Kills 8 In Canada

Eight people died and 20 were injured when a passenger bus collided head-on with a station wagon on highway 211 in Papinachois Quebec. The bus carrying 20 to 25 passengers burst into flames. Three to five people were in the car. Voyageur Inc spokesperson Yvan Coulombe said the driver pulled several people from the wreck and declined to name the driver.

Papinachois Quebec Ace City St. Lawrence Ver Yvan Coulombe Voyageur Inc

Tax Cut Adds Little Per Week To Many Paychecks

Washington AP notes the 1983 permanent tax cut third installment starts today. The cut averages about 10 percent, giving a typical married earner with two children roughly 2.40 dollars weekly and an estimated 30 billion dollars to the economy over a year, much offset by higher state and local taxes. Economists urge spending to spur recovery.

Washington Reagan Treasury Department Robert Ortner Commerce Department Sandra Shaber Chase Econometrics Ortner

FBI and House Probing Carter Papers Leak

The FBI and a House subcommittee begin parallel probes into how Carter White House documents reached Reagan's 1980 campaign. FBI interviews mid-level Reagan aides before moving to top staff. Congress seeks the source in the Carter administration.

Washington FBI House Carter White House Reagan Justice Department Congressional Carter Washington Post Richard V. Allen Zbigniew Brzezinski Allen NSC Post Brzezinski White House Donald Albosta D-Mich Post Office and Civil Service Committee Justice Ecutor Don Edwards D-Calif Judiciary Subcommittee District of Columbia Tom DeCair FBI Investigatation DeCair

Willie Nelson Texas Woods tock comes to Carrier Dome

Syracuse AP reports Willie Nelson brings the Texas Woodstock style Texas Woods tock show to the Carrier Dome for a nine hour festival continuation of the Dripping Springs Reunion. The tour includes Linda Ronstadt Emmy Lou Harris Merle Haggard and The Stray Cats with further stops planned.

Syracuse N.Y Willie Nelson Carrier Dome Nelson Dripping Springs Texas Linda Ronstadt Emmy Lou Harris Merle Haggard the Stray Cats Meadowlands East Rutherford N.J Atlanta International Raceway

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