Authorities Continue Baby Search in Augusta Abduction
Augusta police report no leads in the abduction of Vergial Tramaud Williams from University Hospital. Lt. Mary Jones appeals for information as the newborn remains missing after a woman in nursery scrubs took the infant from his mother Carmen Williams following a 6 p.m. feeding.
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Augusta
Ellenton
University Hospital
Mary Jones
Vergial Tramaud Williams
Lt. Jones
Carmen Williams
Tax Cut Cap Bill Faces Likely House Defeat
President Reagan and Senate Republicans push back as House Democrats push a $700 cap on July’s tax cut. Speaker O'Neill argues cap targets only high earners, while Byrd backs fairness. Dole and Baker say bill will not pass this session amid budget talks and negotiations.
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Washington
Reagan
Senate
House
Thomas P. O’neill
D-Mass
Robert C. Byrd
D-W.va
Congress
O’neill
White House Rose Garden
O'Neill
White House
Larry Speakes
Howard H. Baker Jr
R-Tenn
Bob Dole
R-Kan
Senate Finance Committee
Dole
EPA Air Standards Challenged in Carbon Monoxide Case
A panel of scientists urged the EPA to discard Dr. Wilbert Aronow’s carbon monoxide study used to set national health standards. If abandoned, substitute tests could take up to two years, complicating penalties for counties not meeting limits.
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Washington
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Wilbert S. Aronow
Aronow
Archie Jordan earns another gold record for Drifter
Archie Jordan son of J T and Sarah Jordan received a gold record for his song Drifter recorded by Sylvia. This marks his tenth gold record and adds to four platinum ones. The note also recalls a Rotary meeting with compliments to Raymond Mizell and a question about impeaching a president.
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Archie Jordan
J.T
Sarah Jordan
Sylvia
Jordan
Raymond Mizell
Aiken Rotary
Aiken County Schools See Rankings Slip in 1981 82
Despite a rise in starting teacher salaries from 1980 81 to 1981 82 Aiken County fell from 32nd to 35th in state rankings for starting pay and dropped to 32nd in average classroom salaries. The Rankings report shows shifts in district spending, state funds, and affluence indicators for the county with per pupil expenditures and income metrics.
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Aiken County
S.C
Lexington 5
Calhoun County
Dillon County
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Maxwell
Lake Brownwood
Texas
I Patt
Aikenhead
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