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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1986
Page
1
A U S government study warns AIDS may afflict about 145000 Americans by 1991 and kill more in that year than auto accidents. Dr Donald Tan Macdonald of the Public Health Service urged a national coordinated response and a commission of government and private leaders to guide the effort.
Boston AP reports American industry faces domestic and foreign competition by returning to core manufacturing basics. A survey of 125 companies shows executives favor improving fundamentals over robotics and high tech. Aleda V. Roth notes technology requires people, policies, and infrastructure to be effective.
Forecast calls for fair skies tonight with a low in the upper 60s. Saturday will bring sunshine and a high in the low 90s. Readers are directed to Page 8B for details.
Death notices list Barbara W Bebbington Aiken James F Burley Aiken Carrie G Gates Columbia Patricia H Harris Clearwater Joseph W Wood Jr North Augusta Paul T Dixon North Augusta Willie Bates Augusta. Details on page 9A.
Louisvile AP reports Baby Calvin received a new heart at Kosair Children's Hospital, first infant heart transplant there. The procedure followed a brain dead donor heart arriving early morning, amid questions on the national organ donor network and publicity effects on allocation. Calvin's parents called for Congress to revamp the system.
James King of New Ellenton keeps a large flag flying since his World War II service. He added six small flags honoring six fellow POWs killed in the war. King recalls the brutal POW experience and now participates in Med-Search to study POW long term effects. He expresses patriotism and pride in the flag, warning his eight step-grandchildren that PaPa will discipline them for mistreating it.
DAR brochure lays out U S flag rules including sunrise to sunset display, lighting for night use on special occasions, all weather flags in rain, display at public institutions and polling places, and prohibitions on inversion or draping on vehicles. It notes flag retirement by dignified burning and lists patriotic days such as July 4th, Memorial Day, and Veterans Day for flag flying.
U S government data show May wholesale prices rose after four months of decline with gasoline up 8.6 percent and overall producer prices up 7.6 percent for the year. Heating oil and natural gas varied, while food costs rose 1.1 percent led by beef and fruits amid mixed energy shifts.
DOE officials reject calls to shut down Savannah River Plant reactors arguing external studies show no adverse health effects on nearby populations. SANE and Rep. Markey urged independent reviews and questioned safety standards for defense reactors.
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