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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1990

Page

7

Tehran editorial hints hostage release may come soon

An Iranian newspaper close to President hints a solution to the Lebanon hostage crisis may emerge soon in a sincere spirit. It says 1990 could be the last year of captivity and urges Western hostages be freed, while officials warn no imminent release is expected and no direct talks from kidnappers have been reported.

Tehran Icosia Cyprus Iran Lebanon Laban Islamic Republic News Pels Damascus Masyris Pepe Geen Deo White House Marlin Fitzwater U.S

County to lead on U.S. 1 sewer and water upgrades

United Merchants and Manufacturers plans selling large tracts along U.S. 1 as water and sewer projects advance. Valley Public Service Authority reviews a 6,000 foot sanitary sewer line from Bobby's Bar-BQ toward a county building at an estimated cost of about $625,000, to be funded by user revenues and county loans. Beech Island utility operators seek county aid for design financing construction and maintenance of a local sewer system.

U.S. 1 Moentum United Merchants and Manufacturers Valley Public Service Authority Robert L. Boone TPS Bobby's Bar-Bq Conin Balling Association Boone WPSA Beech Island Utility

Coup Continued Sparks Unclear Soviet Response

Report notes it is too early to predict Soviet actions if President Najib is toppled. Fighting and aerial bombardments by Afghan forces near the Soviet Embassy and presidential palace are reported, with tanks moving around the embassy. Diplomats, speaking on anonymity, could not confirm movement to defend embassies. The Soviet Union pulled out of Afghanistan in February 1989 after a decade of war.

Soviet Union Najib Afghanistan

Private firms urged to join mail delivery competition

James C Miller former Reagan budget chief leads push for private competition in mail delivery while consumer advocate Ralph Nader mobilizes opposition to proposed rate hikes. The plan would raise rates across all mail classes as unions negotiate new contracts and the Postal Service faces potential large losses.

James C. Miller Reagan Ralph Nader Frank

Medicine Shoppe Ad Promotes Health in Aiken Store

Catherine Hicks, born 1961 with a pharmacy degree, and Allen Hicks of Virginia with Army service, run the Medicine Shoppe at 1020 Richland Ave W in Aiken. They have two children and are active at First Baptist Church. Staff Linda Beard and Bridgett Mance have 1% years as technicians. Store hours are 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. weekdays and 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturdays.

Catherine Allen Virginia U.S. Army USC Hicks Allison Julie Ann First Baptist Church N Aiken Medicine Shoppe Linda Beard Bridgett Mance Richland Ave Aiken

Penland targets Aiken taxes in county suit push

Penland sues the city of Aiken over tax code violations alleging a growth in millage. Documents show Houndslake properties rising county taxes by 507251.57, 81 percent, and city taxes increasing from 391001 to 540952 between 1988 and 1989. A successful suit could roll back city taxes and order a partial refund of 1989 taxes.

Penland Aiken Houndslake

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