Mondale and Hart Begin Peaceful Nomination Talks in New York
Walter Mondale and Gary Hart met at Arthur Krim's townhouse on Park Avenue with signals the Democratic nominating process may move peacefully toward unity. They discussed rule changes and compromises to avert challenges to Mondale delegates while Kennedy brokered the agreement. Hart will continue seeking the nomination but agreed not to challenge tainted delegates or Hart Mondale rule disputes.
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Walter F. Mondale
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Reagan
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Arthur Krim
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Park Avenue
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Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Mondale-Hart
Kennedy
North Oaks
Minn
Minnesota
Charles T. Manatt
Rise In Prime Interest Adds To Latin American Debts
The Associated Press reports Latin American nations with large foreign debts face hundreds of millions more due to a rise in U S prime interest rates. Chile’s foreign minister cautioned that some countries may be unable to repay their debts.
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U.S
Chile
Flynn Shifts Strategy Focuses On Studds Affair
Plymouth County Sheriff Peter Flynn campaigns in the Democratic primary by centering on U S Representative Gerry Studds and a teen page sex incident. He accuses Studds of breaching trust and abusing youths, asserting the matter is about more than homosexuality.
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Studds
Boston
Plymouth
Peter Flynn
U.S
Gerry Studds
House
Califano
Williams charges irregularities in Democratic Senate primary recount
In Columbia Cecil Williams a Black Orangeburg newspaperman who lost to Melvin Purvis in the June primary alleges flagrant irregularities as a second recount begins. The first recount found 2399 uncounted ballots and Purvis leads Williams by 325 votes in the latest tally from nearly 300000 ballots.
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Cecil Williams
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Melvin Purvis
Florence
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Lawmaker Smuggling Trial Postponed to October
The drug smuggling trial of state Rep. Chris Pracht of Anderson and four others, initially set to start today, is rescheduled for October 9 at the request of prosecutors. U S District Judge Lenore Nesbitt ordered the delay with no opposition from defense counsel. The defendants are accused of smuggling 1 800 pounds of marijuana into South Florida last year.
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Miami
Chris Pracht
Anderson
U.S
Pendleton Man seeks new trial after castration option
Stephen John Henry the Pendleton man's attorney has withdrawn his appeal of the rape case sentence to avoid affecting the castration option but plans to pursue a new trial. The defendant James Roscoe Brown faces a choice between 30 years in prison or castration as ordered by Circuit Judge C. Victor Pyle.
Local-Option Referendums Activate New Liquor Law
Columbia AP The new law allows liquor sales at public hotels motels and restaurants with a special permit but Sunday sales await local referendum. ABC plans to issue 24 hour permits to minibottle license holders and private clubs after a 150 fee. Referendums require 10 percent to 2,500 signatures and are set 30 to 40 days after petitions. Sunday permits will run from midnight Saturday to 2 a.m. Sunday and 1 p.m. Sunday to 2 a.m. Monday.
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Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission
Senate
Elliott ‘‘Duby
Thompson
ABC
Capital Gains Holding Period Cut Faces Skepticism
House tax writers doubt the plan endorsed by Senate negotiators to cut the capital gains holding period from 12 to 6 months will boost growth. The measure, aimed at trimming deficits, could cost the government about 600 million through 1987 and would take effect if Congress and President Reagan approve.
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Senate
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Ways and Means Committee
Reagan
TV weatherman Scott calls himself comic relief at Today Show
NBC weather forecaster Wile Lard Scott tells Kiwanis he is not a real journalist and demonstrates his toupee as a versatile prop at a Phoenix engagement. He says the trip proves to IRS and to his wife. 11 000 attendees snap photos as he performs and jokes about his appearance. Prince Andrew rumor denied by Buckingham Palace as fabrication and misreporting circulates among British outlets after a waitress reportedly caned a patron at a London restaurant.
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Bryant Gumble
Nbc-Tv
Willard Scott
Scott
Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Internal Revenue Service
Phoenix
Buckingham Palace
Prince Andrew
London
Elizabeth II
Prime Rate Rise Sparks Mixed Outlook for South Carolina
South Carolina business leaders forecast a cooling effect from a half point prime rate increase to 13 percent. Housing and consumer loans face higher costs, with some predicting slowed home sales and cautious industrywide investment while others see limited impact on textiles and auto sectors.
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South Carolina
J. Allen Shumaker
Shumaker
Tom Kent
Kent Manufacturing of
Pickens
S.C. Textile Manufacturers Association
Bob Bennett
Columbia Ford
Joe Sapp
State Development Board
Bill Barksdale
Long Distance Emergency Telephone Lines Clarified
Aiken County officials explain changes to long distance emergency lines affecting Sheriff, Fire, and Ambulance communications. The update outlines new dialing procedures and expected response times for residents and first responders.
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Graniteville
Aiken County
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North Augusta
S.C. Highway Patrol
Wagener
Aiken Police
Wagener Police
Aiken
Salley
Salley Police
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