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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1978
Page
3
Barry Bosworth, director of the Council on Wage and Price Stability, told Carter aides that the anti-inflation strategy is failing and called for immediate government actions to curb price rises. He warned coal industry contract talks could cause inflationary damage and urged measures beyond private-sector restraint.
Washington officials urge no confrontation as miners defy a back-to-work order. Justice Department spokesman Mark Sheehan says the aim is to protect negotiations. United Mine Workers and coal industry bargainers resume talks amid signs of progress after weekend talks.
Three United Airlines crewmen leaped from the cockpit to the runway 15 feet below to thwart a hijacking by Clay Thomas Jr. The man claimed terminal cancer and wanted to fly to Memphis or Cuba. FBI says no bomb was found after the bag was opened.
Israel faces mounting pressure from the United States and Egypt as it prepares possible strikes on Palestinian bases in Lebanon in response to a terrorist raid that killed more than 30 Israelis. Prime Minister Menachem Begin vowed to strike the PLO and Al Fatah, while Yasser Arafat claimed that Israeli tanks and paratroopers would hit guerrilla strongholds.
A long list of horse entries for multiple trials at The Hall Of Fame Trophy and related events shows two-year-old colts fillies and maiden three-year olds competing. Owners and trainers include Bwamazon Farm Greentree Stable and Mary Paxson with several named riders and stewards.
South Carolina faces a 116 million dollar prison construction bill per a corrections department study. The Alston Wilkes Society calls for less costly alternatives to be explained in a follow-up to the December Alternatives to Incarceration Conference in Columbia. The program will air statewide on closed circuit TV and through USC Aiken room 204, with questions to Ellis Mac Douglas Parker Evatt William Puttnam and Stephen Carter via telephone.
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