Wells Named Manager for Rhodes Aiken Store Opening
Wells of Wilmington N C has been named manager of the new Rhodes Inc store on the Aiken Augusta highway set to open June 22. Rhodes operates 63 furniture stores in nine states and plans more Southeast openings this year.
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Richard A. Wells
Wilmington
N.C
Rhodes Inc
Aiken
Aiken-Augusta
Wells
Rhodes
Mary E. Tope
Pawnee St
Heritage Square
Ms. Tope
Kathy Tope
National Board of the
American Cancer Society
Richard P. von Buedingen
South Carolina Medical Association
Kenneth N. Owens
The
Medical Association
von Buedingen
Tom Robinson
Aiken Community Hospital
American College of Surgeons
Kirchner
Joseph C. Kirchner
MC Corporation Ordnance Division
American Production and Inventory Control Society
Society
Family Dollar celebrates 25th anniversary convention in Charlotte
Family Dollar Stores Inc. marks its 25th anniversary with a Store Managers' Convention in Charlotte on June 24. More than 700 managers from 15 states are expected. First store opened in 1959. 741 stores now operate with 106 added this fiscal year and at least 20 more planned by Aug. 31.
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Family Dollar
Family Dollar Stores Inc
Aiken
Charlotte
N.C
AAPMA
Augusta Area Purchasing Management Association
Audry C. Thomas
Augusta Newsprint
Glenda E. Timmerman
E Zgo Textron
S. Glenn Powers
C.P.M
Georgia Power Company
James W. Stratton
Thermo-O-Disc
Brenda M
Ms. Orth
Travel Management Inc
Knoxville
Tenn
Diane Veto
Aiken Standard
P.O
S.C
Conrail bids pile up from Marriott to Citicorp in privatization bid
Thirteen bidders including Marriott, Citicorp, Guilford, Norfolk Southern and CSX submit offers to privatize Conrail. Highest bid at 7.6 billion from First Allied. others mix cash, stock and tax considerations. RBI officials say multiple factors beyond price will guide the decision.
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Washington
J. Willard Marriott
Citicorp
Conrail
Reagan Administration
Transportation
Elizabeth Dole
Federal Railroad Administration
John Riley
Guilford Transporation Industries
Norfolk Southern Corp
Penn Central Railroad
Wall Street
Goldman, Sachs & Co
Riley
First Allied Corp
Rochester
N.Y
Norfolk Southern
CSX Corp
Richmond
CSX
Eastern
Northeast
Hays T. Watkins
Dole
Watkins
Department of Justice
Guilford Transportation Industries
Burlington Northern Railroad
Prudential Insurance Co
Marriott
Alleghany Corp
New York
Allen & Co
Attorney Defends Writing of Pam Parsons Story
Sports Illustrated lawyer William L. Pope defended the magazine over Parsons 75 million libel suit, saying the story was warranted by Parsons resignation amid a lesbian relationship with a player. He noted university openness and taxpayer interest, and cited press freedom. The Rotary Club meeting in Columbia included introductions by Samuel A. Cothran.
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Sports Illustrated
Pam Parson
University of South Carolina
William L. Pope
Aiken Rotary Club
Ms. Parsons
USC
Pope
Columbia
Rotarians
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