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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1985

Page

4

Bipartisan backing urged for NPR production reactor plan

In Aiken County and South Carolina, leaders push for renewed, united support for the New Production Reactor. Despite past partisan tensions over SRP, Democrats and Republicans seek a positive, coordinated program to advance NPR, safeguard energy, and maintain regional economic benefits.

Aiken County South Carolina NPR SRP GOP Department of Energy Defense

Speedy Trial and Severe Punishment for Kidnapping Murder

Opinion urges swift justice for Shari Smith kidnapping and murder in Saluda County. Calls for immediate trial and execution to deter future crimes, arguing capital punishment is a deterrent and delays undermine justice. Emphasizes public demand for decisive action and safeguards for victims.

Shari Smith Saluda Miss Smith Lexington High School South Carolina Court House Square

Two Tough Guys Do Their Thing

In a Waukesha trial two famous wrestlers Kenneth Patera and Masanori Saito were found guilty of felonies after a violent incident with police. Patera faces up to 10 years and Saito up to 15 years. their lawyer was fined for skipping the verdict.

Wisconsin Waukesha Kenneth Patera Masanori Saito Hugh Fellows Patera McDonald’s Saito Japan Jacalyn Hibbard John Dillon Miss Hibbard Dillon Chicago New York Detroit Mr. Patera Mr. Saito

Movement Toward Republicans Shifts in Local Elections

The Republican National Committee highlights 100 local officials who switched from Democrat to Republican including James T Hickey of Nueces County Texas and Hugo Alvarez of Hialeah Florida. The piece argues local crossover gains matter more for long term party strength than high profile defeats and may reshape state races, especially in the South.

Washington James T. Hickey Corpus Christi Texas Hugo Alvarez Hialeah Fla Republican Party Hickey Nueces County Alvarez Republican National Committee United Nations Jeane Kirkpatrick Edward J. King Massachusetts Ronald Reagan Kent Hance William Lucas Wayne County Mich Ed King Bob Martinez Tampa Florida Roger Staubach

Don't Junk The Bug Scientists pursue baldness drug Minoxidil

Northwestern University researchers study Minoxidil a drug used for high blood pressure for its hair growth potential. In six months about half of 83 patients grew hair with 20 percent showing excellent results while side effects remain unharmful and testing continues ahead of FDA review by Upjohn Co.

Northwestern University Henry Roenigk Northwestern University Medical School Roenigk Upjohn Co Food and Drug Administration Omaha World-Herald

A Proactive Plan to Reform Income Tax Policy

Ashley Cooper outlines a bipartisan four member committee to craft a compromise on a new income tax law, favoring limited amendments and gentlemen’s agreements. He argues for President Reagan to sign once agreed and for a subsequent surtax to curb congressional excesses, aiming to reform the tax system and balance the budget.

Congress House Senate Senate Finance Committee Ways and Means Committee Reagan

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