Miss South Carolina Pageant Feeds Big Greenville Enterprise
Greenville hosts the 26th Miss South Carolina Pageant with a $90,000 budget, funding stage productions, housing 46 contestants and 35 observers, and broadcasting rights. WYFF TV paid $10,000 for live network coverage. sponsors and ads fund prizes, scholarships totaling $7,600, and promotions.
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Greenville
Miss South Carolina Pageant Inc
Greenville Memorial Auditorium
Hyatt Regency
Jack Shands
Joe P. Sanders III
South Carolina
Wyff-Tv
Channel 4
Procter & Gamble Co
Burger King
McDonalds
Orkin
Six Flags
Pizza Hut
Kraft
American girl arrives in Moscow for Andropov meeting
Samantha Smith, 11, travels from Manchester Maine to Moscow with suitcases of souvenirs and a secret gift for Yuri Andropov. If the meeting occurs she will ask the Soviet leader to promise peace. The trip, prompted by her letter, is paid for by the Soviet government at about $10,000 for first class air travel.
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Donna Langston
Gail Sanders
Joe P. Sanders
Langston
Julian Langston
Moscow
Soviet Union
Yuri V. Andropov
Samantha Smith
Andropov
Manchester
Maine
Samantha
Hijackers May Prefer Jail To Fate Awaiting In Iran
In Paris six Iranian dissidents who hijacked an Iran Air jet surrendered to French authorities. They freed 180 passengers and 19 crew, joining a rising cadre of exiles from monarchist to reformists, facing jail but avoiding harsher fates at home.
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Iran
Paris
Oconee Nuclear Core Bolts Slated To Be Replaced Soon
Seneca Duke Power reactors Units 2 and 3 will have core barrel bolts replaced at the next outage Station Manager Ed Smith said. Visual and sonic tests showed neutron noise suggesting possible weakening while Unit 1 showed no bolting problems.
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Seneca
Oconee
Ed Smith
Duke Power Co
Smith
Leak labeled freak accident at East Pinopolis Dam
Santee Cooper officials described the East Pinopolis Dam leak below Lake Moultrie as a freak accident. Workers sealed the 6 foot pipe Wednesday, prompting evacuation of over 1500 residents along the Cooper River.
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Moncks Corner
Santee Cooper
Pinopolis
Lake Moultrie
Cooper River
Allen Says He Was Shown Carter Materials in 1980 Campaign
Congressional sources report Richard V. Allen told House investigators he believes his 1980 campaign materials came from a Carter White House source. A White House aide denied supplying documents. The panel has also requested letters from Edwin Meese and Michael Deaver.
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Washington
Reagan
Richard V. Allen
House
Carter White House
White House
Allen
House Post Office and Civil Service
New York
Carter
National Security Council
Edwin Meese
Michael Deaver
Like Video Game Earth Dodges Half Mile Asteroid
A newly found asteroid about a half mile wide passed near Earth this week at 80 000 mph, nearly six million miles away. Dr. Eleanor F Helin of JPL notes many asteroids remain and could be mined, while warning that million year impacts are possible.
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Earth
Pasadena
Calif
Eleanor F. Helin
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Arizona
Ms. Helin
Bloomingdale Mistress Murdered in Studio City
Vicki Morgan the former mistress of Alfred Bloomingdale died after a quarrel over money. Her body was found in a rented Studio City condo with her boyfriend Marvin Pancoast admitting he killed her. The incident followed a tumultuous life tied to palimony actions and Bloomingdale's death.
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Los Angeles
Vicki Morgan
Alfred Bloomingdale
Sunset Boulevard
Bloomingdale
Ronald Reagan
Diners Club
Morgan
Miss Morgan
Betsy
White House
Marvin Mitchelson
Mitchelson
Bloomingdales
Studio City
Marvin Pancoast
Dan Cooke
Columbia Woman Indicted For $750000 Forest Service Embezzlement
Bernette Floyd Jackson of Columbia was indicted on 19 counts for embezzling $759,116.77 from the U.S. Forest Service between October 1981 and October 1982. Thirteen counts are felonies, with penalties up to 10 years and fines equal to the embezzled amount.
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Columbia (Ap
Columbia
U.S. Forest Service
Bernette Floyd Jackson
Forest Service
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Inspector General Office
USDA
U.S
Henry Dargan McMaster
Christo pays pink checks to 1500 helpers for Surrounded Islands
Artist Christo sends $1 pink checks signed by himself to about 1,500 assistants who helped with the Surrounded Islands project in Miami. Most will not be cashed, per lawyer Joseph Fleming. Orlando Dominguez recalls the project as a return to him.
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Christo
Biscayne Bay Islands
Miami
Joseph Fleming
Prince Andrew
Falklands Islands
Royal Navy
Argentina
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the Times
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John Huston
Sierra Madre
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Border
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Volcano
Alberto Isaac
Mexican Film Institute
Albert Finney
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Anthony Andrews
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