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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1986

Page

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Rose Kennedy marks 96th birthday amid Kennedy family gathering

Hyannis Port Mass AP Rose Kennedy matriarch of a famed political family turns 96 amid a weekend Kennedy clan gathering for Caroline Kennedy and Edwin Schlossberg wedding. A birthday party was postponed to the following weekend to avoid overlapping with Caroline's nuptial weekend. Mrs Kennedy, said to be doing very well, spent Monday at home.

Hyannis Port Mass Rose Kennedy America Kennedys Caroline Kennedy Edwin A. Schlossberg Mrs. Kennedy O’connor Caroline

Want Romance Similar Humor Helps

New York AP reports a psychology expert says couples who share humor are more likely to like love and marry. Bernard Marstein and Robert Brust studied 30 college-aged couples rating 25 cartoons and jokes, finding shared humor linked to longer relationships.

New York Bernard Marstein Psychology Today Marstein Robert Brust

Weather outlook shows thundershowers and heat wave risk

A 40 percent chance of thundershowers this afternoon with rain continuing into the evening. Tonight's low in the low 70s. Tomorrow partly cloudy with highs in the upper 90s. Afternoon and evening showers expected. Details on Page 10A.

Deaths in Augusta and nearby areas

Notice lists John Cawley Augusta Walter L Jones North Augusta Mary Scott Aiken and Bessie Simpkins Aiken with details continued on Page 8B.

John Cawley Augusta Walter L. Jones North Augusta Mary Scott Aiken Bessie Simpkins

Reagan Seeks New Message on South Africa Policy

President Reagan faces pressure from Congress to take tougher action against South Africa’s white-ruled government. He prepares a White House address as Senate hearings begin on sanctions, with lawmakers urging a new credible initiative to move apartheid policy.

Washington Reagan U.S South Africa Congress Pretoria White House Richard Lugar R-Ind Senate Foreign Relations Committee Lugar Senate Bob Dole Nancy Landon Kassebaum Rkan America

Farmers Demand Feed Over Loans Amid Severe Southern Drought

Drought and heat devastate farms across the South with 39 deaths and up to 700 million dollars in losses in Virginia, the Carolinas and Georgia. Hay shipments arrive from the Midwest as a USDA task force surveys Ila and other areas, noting wilted soybeans, tall sorghum, and brown pastures threatening livestock.

Dixie South U.S. Department of Agriculture Carolinas Midwest Florida Tennessee Valley Gulf Coast Virginia Georgia USDA Alabama Ila George Dunlop

Economy grows slowly amid 1986 slowdown pullback

Washington reports 1986 second quarter gross national product at 1.1 percent annual rate, the weakest since the 1982 recession end, keeping full-year growth near 2.4 percent. Inflation remains modest at 2.1 percent, while deficits rise and forecasts shift downward.

Washington Commerce Department U.S

Sarah Ferguson Says She Will Not Be A Meek Wife

London AP reports Sarah Ferguson plans to obey in moral terms but will not be a meek wife. She says she may lead on dilemmas where needed while noting Prince Andrew will take the lead at times. Live wedding coverage is set for tomorrow with networks ABC NBC CBS CNN and Lifetime broadcasting starting early morning.

London Sarah Ferguson Prince Andrew Press Association

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