Free colorectal cancer screening week to reach Aiken area
A free screening program for colon-rectal cancer runs the week of July 18 in Aiken and most of South Carolina. Eckerd Drugs funds the kits, with testing and evaluation via Baptist Medical Center Columbia, and WIS-TV promotes the program with a TV series segment.
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SmithKline Diagnostics
Wis-Tv Channel 10
Columbia
Baptist Medical Center
American Cancer Society
WISTV
Aiken Area
The
Extremists Said To Halt L Reactor Restart
John Granaghan of Du Pont operations at the Savannah River Plant told Augusta Chamber members that extremists in environmental and pacifist groups are delaying the L Reactor restart. He asserts the reactor can operate safely, while critics demand a detailed environmental impact statement and cite wetlands damage and higher water temperatures before restarting.
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du Pont
Savannah River
Augusta Chamber of Commerce
SRP
Demos Charge Reagan With Broken Pledges
DETROIT AP Democrats attack President Reagan ahead of 1984 primaries claiming he broke 1980 party pledges. Walter Mondale and other contenders address the Democratic National Committee as it wraps up before the July 16-19 convention in San Francisco.
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Detroit
National Party
Reagan
GOP
Walter Mondale
Democratic National Committee
DNC
San Francisco
Two Aiken youths join Merida mission trip to refurbish church
Petie Jones and Cathy Seigler traveled with 55 youths to Merida Yucatan as part of Son Servants Mexico, staying in hammocks and sleeping two minutes under limited water as they helped refurbish the First Presbyterian Church. They described the poverty and warmth of locals and gained perspective on comfort and faith.
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Mexico
Petie Jones
Cathy Seigler
Merida
Yucatan Peninsula
Petie
Cathy
Jones
Quail Hollow
South Aiken High
New Covenant Presbyterian Church
Yucatan
First Presbyterian Church
Aiken
Health Care For Unemployed Push Aims For National Plan
Washington reports Congress pushes for a national health insurance program for the unemployed despite White House veto signals. The Senate Finance Committee advances an 11-4 vote approving a 1.8 billion package with Medicare premium changes and physician payments. House moves toward a 4 billion measure without financing.
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Congress
White House
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Senate
Sheriff Department Investigates Multiple Thefts
The sheriff's office reports several burglary and theft incidents across Aiken and Windsor including missing shotguns valued at 1150, tools at 200, a Zenith TV worth 400, multiple firearms at a Windsor home, a 1969 yellow Ford truck worth 300 missing from Supply Service in Aiken, a 250 cash loss from Foxfire Motor Inn, and other break in losses.
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Paul C. Sauerborn
Aiken
Windsor
David Randall
Zenith
Moble
Mary G. Wells
Emmett Harkins
Warrenville
The
Supply Service Inc
Foxfire Motor Inn
Clearwater
North Augusta Man Dies From Gunshot Wound
A North Augusta resident Leroy E. Williams aged 69 died yesterday from a gunshot at his Crestview Drive home. Coroner Sue Townsend said no foul play is suspected.
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Leroy E. Williams
Crestview Drive
Aiken County
Sue Townsend
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