Iran clashes escalate as guardsmen fire on leftists near embassy
In Tehran tens of thousands of leftists clash with Khomeini loyalists and Moslem militants near the Amjadiyeh stadium and the U.S. Embassy. Reports say two dead and about 300 injured as fighting, with shots fired in the air, lasts three hours. Hostages at the embassy mark day 223 in captivity.
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Sadegh Ghotbzadeh
U.S
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Iran
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Aiken Family of the Year Representing County in State Contest
Dennis and Janice Taylor and their seven children from Aiken were named Aiken County Family of the Year. The family, active in church and community, will compete for South Carolina Family of the Year later this year with 10 other families.
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Aiken County
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Janice Taylor
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Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
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Ted Evans
Evans Rd
Aiken Estates
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Melinda
DeeAnn
Sean
Butler Derrick sympathizes after brother Scott loses SC race
Rep. Butler Derrick says he too lost his first election and understands his brother Scott Derrick’s defeat in the South Carolina House race. The congressman spoke yesterday reflecting on early political reversals.
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Aiken County Courthouse Jury Room Gets Facelift
County workers under building inspector Joe W. Busby renovated the alternate jury room in the Aiken County Courthouse. The project fixed cracked plaster from a roof leak, added bright blue paint, new carpeting, and Venetian blinds installation by Alphonzo Jones and Bill Ford.
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Alphonzo Jones
Bill Ford
Aiken Standard
Elizabeth Harrington
Kathryn Smith
Mount St Helens Eruption Surges to 52000 Feet
Mount St Helens unleashed a third major eruption blowing a 52 000 foot plume and raining ash across Vancouver and Portland. No deaths reported but warnings urged people to stay indoors or wear masks as areas evacuated and a red zone 20 mile radius enforced.
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Pete Rowley
U.S. Geological Survey
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