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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1981

Page

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Reagan Stands Firm on Inflation Fight at Summit

At a forest summit near Ottawa, President Reagan defended his inflation battle and urged allies to limit trade with the Soviet bloc while aiming to begin arms control talks in November or December. He warned joint action could be needed if U.S. rates stay high, as Schmidt and Mitterrand urged easing.

Montebello Quebec America Reagan U.S France West Germany Great Britain Japan Italy Canada Ottawa Helmut Schmidt Francois Mitterrand Alexander M. Haig Jr Schmidt Mitterrand Europe

Council Plans Amendment To Budget Increases Aiken County Grant

The Aiken County Council will read an ordinance to add 73 350 to the HUD Community Development Block Grant in a regular meeting at Be The Council chambers 736 Richland Ave The agenda includes abolishing the assistant to the director of Public Works position transferring New Hope county property to the City Housing Authority for public housing and new rules on trash containers scavenging and littering plus a nine member appointment to the Nursing Home Commission Under old business a bid award to Luke s Waste Control for refuse collection and temporary borrowing power for the Belvedere Water and Sewer District

Aiken County Council Aiken County Housing and Urban Development Richland Ave New Hope City of Aiken Luke’s Waste Control Evans, Ga Aiken County Belvedere Water and Sewer District

Postal Deadlines Loom as Strike Possibility Grows

Negotiators push to avert a national mail strike with three-year contracts expiring for four unions. APWU and NALC say talks show little progress while Postmaster General Bolger backs continued mail service. Contingency plans include military sorting and private delivery. rate proposals predict 45 cents for first-class stamps by 1984.

Washington Postal Service Moe Biller American Postal Workers Union Vince Sombrotto William F. Bolger U.S

No Slowdown Is Expected In Aiken Mail Delivery

Aiken Postmaster Farrell Rodgers says there will be no delay in mail delivery despite threats of a strike. He cites contingency plans and notes most employees belong to unions APWU and NALC. He stresses it is illegal for postal workers to strike and that the postmaster general would fire anyone who does.

Aiken Farrell Rodgers Rodgers

Agca Admits Shooting Pope in Vatican City Trial

Turkish gunman Mehmet Ali Agca admitted shooting Pope John Paul II on opening day of his trial in Rome. He questioned Italian jurisdiction and alleged torture by Italian jailers while in custody, claiming inhuman conditions since his arrest.

Rome Mehmet Ali Agca John Paul II St. Peter’s Square Agca Vatican Italy

AGNS Work Essential Says Buckham At News Conference

Dr. James A. Buckham executive vice president of AGNS stated in a news conference that the Allied General Nuclear Services plant conducts essential research and development for the nation and shutting the unoperated reprocessing plant would have broad negative effects. Congressman Derrick of South Carolina plans to move a bill to redirect 10 million dollars in House funding to the Defense Waste Processing Facility at Savannah River while opposing a government purchase of AGNS.

Allied General Nuclear Services James A. Buckham AGNS Butler Derrick Derrick D-S.c House Appropriations Committee Savannah River Buckham

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