Man Charged With Spying Sold Cars In Aiken
Joseph George Helmich 44, an auto salesman at Bill Vernon Chevrolet in Aiken from 1977 to 1980, is charged with selling top secret coding information to the Soviet Union while an army warrant officer. He pleaded innocent to four Espionage Act counts.
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Soviet Union
Aiken
Joseph George Helmich
Bill Vernon
Chevrolet
Riley Vernon
Helmich
Abbeville Ave
Martinez
Vernon
Jacksonville
Fla
Vietnam
Paris
Aiken teen spends summer days with fan and sun in backyard
The piece notes an inventive local teen enduring summer by sunbathing in the yard while using a large electric fan for comfort. It contrasts with court matters as Judge Walter J. Bristow discusses parking and jury notices amid courthouse access issues and potential ticket resolution.
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Walter J. Bristow
Park Avenue
Fruit Flies Spreading Draws Federal Disaster Request
California's fruit fly outbreak threatens a $14 billion farm sector and prompts Gov. Brown to urge President Reagan to declare three Bay Area counties a federal disaster area. Officials expand aerial spraying with malathion as crews battle the infestation, seeking funds and low interest loans for residents.
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Los Gatos
Calif
California
Edmund G. Brown Jr
Brown
Reagan
San Francisco Bay
San Jose
Farmers Home Administration
Small Business Administration
White House
San Mateo
Milpitas
Unions Accuse Bolger of Provoking Postal Strike
Leaders Moe Biller and Vincent Sombrotto claim Postmaster General Bolger seeks a nationwide strike. They say the Postal Service has not offered wage terms and dodges bargaining, while federal mediators report dialogue exists.
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Washington
William F. Bolger
Moe Biller
American Postal Workers Union
Vincent Sombrotto
National Association of Letter Carriers
Postal Service
National Press Club
Walter Duka
Textile Firms Seek Tax Break to Meet Cotton Dust Rules
Legislation from Rep. Butler C Derrick would allow tax write offs for full purchase price of new equipment bought after 1980 to help textile firms comply with the federal cotton dust standard by 1984. Graniteville Company estimates a ten million dollar spend amid tight finances. Sponsored by Rep. Kenneth L Holland as part of a tax cut package.
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Butler C. Derrick
D-S.c
William Johnson
Graniteville Company
Kenneth L. Holland
House Textile Caucus
Holland
House
Ways and Means Committee
Economists Question Reagan Inflation Forecast
Washington—private economists doubt the president’s projection that inflation will slow to 6.2 percent in 1982. Crocker National Bank’s Thomas D. Thomson calls the target optimistic, noting inflation erodes expectations slowly. Allen Sinai calls 6.2 percent unlikely. Edward Yardens says it’s doable.
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Washington
Reagan
Thomas D. Thomson
San Francisco
Crocker National Bank
Allen Sinai
Edward Yardens
E.F. Hutton
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University of Pennsylvania
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