Weekend forecasts show heat and hit or miss storms
The outlook calls for hot highs in the mid 90s and a 20 to 30 percent chance of afternoon thunderstorms across many regions. In the mountains Midlands coast and beaches values vary with partly cloudy nights and highs around the 90s, while Atlantic Charleston Columbia Savannah and Jacksonville expect mostly fair or partly cloudy conditions with variable tonight lows.
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Zipper method aids repeat abdominal surgeries
Dr. H Harlan Stone of the University of Maryland Hospital uses a 60 cent zipper to close certain pancreatitis incisions. The technique, learned in Amsterdam, saves minutes in a second operation and has benefited about 2 percent of pancreatitis patients, with nine of ten surviving.
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H. Harlan Stone
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Home banking viewed as limited appeal for most
About 50 000 users access home or office computer banking with modem links. Banks charge 8 to 15 dollars a month for transfers and bill payments, but deposits withdrawals remain offline and many bills require checks. Pilot programs exist but widespread adoption faces cost and access barriers.
City Officials Face Ruling on Spouse Trip Expenses
Circuit Judge James Moore will decide within a month whether Greenwood must repay the city for spouses travel expenses during 1978 to 1982 business trips. He will also rule on who pays court costs in lawsuits by Nelson Brown and Fred Quattlebaum. The state Supreme Court backed Moore on a 1982 Los Angeles trip.
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Handicapped Workers Featured In Aiken County Contest
Mentally handicapped workers maintain offices and grounds in Aiken. County official Ralph Cullinan supports entering the project in a state association contest. About 50 participants are paid by production with Tri Development Center overseeing the program.
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Ralph Cullinan
South Carolina
Patsy McManaway
Tri Development Center
Aiken County Public Library
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Aple
Bill Neal
Neal
Campaign Could Cost $2 Million in 1986 Gubernatorial Race
Lt. Gov. Mike Daniel estimates the 1986 South Carolina governor race may require as much as 2 million dollars to win. Congressman Carroll Campbell warns the final cost could be higher. Daniel says spending could easily reach 2 million between primary and general election.
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Mike Daniel
Carroll Campbell
Daniel
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