Bomb Kills Siemens Chief of Research in Munich Attack
In Munich a bomb ripped through the armored car carrying Karl Heinz Beckurts, Siemens chief of research and development, and his driver, killing both. Beckurts, 56, a nuclear physicist and Siemens board member, led research amid West Germany’s top electronics firm. Siemens spokesman Werner Osel denied links to Star Wars research.
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West Germany
Siemens Electronics Group
Karl Heinz Beckarts
Beckurts
Siemens AG
Werner Osel
Siemens
Beckarts
U.S
Major Southern California Quake Causes Injuries and Damage
Palm Springs scene after the strongest quake in seven years injures at least 18 and damages highways and fires. The event buckled roads, disrupted the aqueduct, and blacked out 110000 homes for three hours while boulders blocked routes. Linda Riggs at Desert Hospital confirms 18 treated for cuts strains and chest pains.
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Calif
California
Palm Springs Desert Hospital
Linda Riggs
Aquino offers forgiveness to Tolentino and rebels
President Corazon Aquino says she will forgive pro Marcos figures and soldiers who led a 38 hour revolt if they pledge allegiance to the revolutionary constitution. She notes the unrest ended peacefully and that she will not tolerate Marcos supporters destabilizing the government.
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Manila
Philippines
Corazon Aquino
Arturo Tolentino
Mrs. Aquino
Ferdinand E. Marcos
Seventeen Government Investors To Share 50 Million ESM Settlement
Seventeen governments nationwide will share a 50 million settlement to recover about 70 percent of their losses from the collapsed ESM Government Securities Inc. U S District Judge Jose Gonzalez approved the out of court deal between ESM’s auditor Grant Thornton and the investors. Ron Ewton, ESM president, was a part time resident of Aiken. ESM failed in March 1985 leaving about 300 million owed to creditors and investors sued Grant Thornton over its audited statements.
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Grant
ESM
Campaign Winner Collapses After Vote in Barnwell
AP reports Barnwell radio station owner Joe Wilder won the Democratic special primary runoff for House District 91 with 60 percent of the vote 2953 to 1976 over Miles Loadholt. Wilder collapsed from heat exhaustion while giving an interview in a record storage room at his Barnwell station.
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Joe Wilder
Solomon Blatt
Allendale
Wilder
Miles Loadholt
Nation's Heat Wave Pushes Fatal Toll Across Nation
The heat wave gripping the eastern half of the United States raises discomfort and soaring AC bills, but for the elderly and infants the danger is deadly if the hot spell lasts. Experts say heat causes about 200 deaths annually, with 1980's heat wave causing 1,265 deaths largely in the Midwest.
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Washington
LeComte
Midwest
Robert Leffler
Climate Assessment Center
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Grand Strand Draws 350000 For Fourth of July Weekend
Myrtle Beach saw over 350000 visitors over the Fourth of July weekend. Officials estimate 35 to 40 million dollars injected into the local economy. Occupancy in motels and condos ran about 97 to 98 percent, leaving roughly 1000 rooms vacant.
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Grand Strand
Chamber of Commerce
Ashley Ward
Myrtle Beach Area
Ward
Fire burns near derailed cars in Dayton suburb
In Miamisburg Ohio a train derailment involving seven Baltimore and Ohio tank cars including white phosphorus caused a poisonous cloud over three cities. About 183 people were treated and 17 500 evacuated with many returning home as the fire was brought under control using water and sand.
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Miamisburg
Ohio
Baltimore & Ohio
Dayton
Mike Grauwelman
Pat Madigan
The
Ohio Environmental Protec
Debate dispute delays South Carolina gubernatorial forum
WIS-TV offers to host a prime time debate between Republican Carroll Campbell and Democrat Mike Daniel amid rules disputes. Campbell demands a panel without aide cards, allowing mutual questioning, while Daniel and Campbell have in principle accepted the LWV forum invitation.
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Columbia
Wis-Tv
Columbia Television Staion
Carroll Campbell
Mike Daniel
State League of Women Voters
Scott Parks
WIS
Daniel
Campbell
Admiral Rickover Remembered as Father of Nuclear Navy
Sen Hollings and Sen Thurmond honored Admiral Hyman G. Rickover after his death at 86 in Arlington Virginia. They credited him with building Charleston's nuclear submarine shipyard and advancing the safety and capability of the US nuclear deterrent and submarine forces.
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Hyman G. Rickover
America
Rickover
Arlington
Ernest F. Hollings
D-S.c
Hollings
United States
Strom Thurmond
R-S.c
Admiral Rickover
Thurmond
Washington
Armed Services and Veteran Affairs Committee
Senate
Heatwave bakes South Carolina with records fall across state
Heat continues to scorch the state with 100 degree and higher readings from the Upstate to the coast. Columbia reached 106 downtown and 104 at the airport while Charleston and Beaufort also hit triple digits. Forecasters warn the heat may last five more days as drought tightens grip and hospitals report heat exhaustion cases. Water restrictions loom in Camden amid ongoing dry conditions.
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Columbia
National Weather Service
Greer
Charleston
Beaufort
Myrtle Beach
Florence
Sumter
South Carolina
John Purvis
Jim Curtis
Greenville- Spartanburg
Camden
Aiken Standard-PBM Subscription Plan Details
The notice lists subscription options with prices 21 42 and 84 dollars for 12 months and states all advance payments should be made to Aiken Standard-PBM Subscription.
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Aiken Standard — Pbm
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