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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1987

Page

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Jackson opens Greenfield Iowa office for exploratory bid

Rev. Jesse Jackson organizes an exploratory committee and opens an office in Greenfield Iowa to highlight farm and rural economic problems as he moves toward a second Democratic presidential bid. He cites Greenfield as a symbol of economic justice and notes Iowa's early caucus role.

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Academy Awards Reject Four Minor Category Trims

The Academy board decided against cutting four minor Oscar categories despite dwindling ratings over four years. The 59th ceremony will keep the Voting Rules recitation and Price Waterhouse envelope presentation. Samuel Goldwyn Jr. defended the show's integrity as producers and board members urge a traditional telecast on March 30.

Los Angeles Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Academy Board of Governors Price Waterhouse Abc-Tv Samuel Goldwyn Jr

Weather clears with fair skies and warm weekend

Forecast shows clear skies tonight with a low in the mid 40s. Tuesday will be mostly sunny with a high in the mid 70s. Details on Page 12A.

Death notices for Luther E. Davis Martha Jackson Virginia Kaplan Eddie Watson Sadie Williams

Obituaries list deaths of Luther E. Davis of New Ellenton Martha Jackson of Graniteville Virginia C Kaplan of Aiken Eddie Watson of Aiken and Sadie L Williams of Beech Island with details on Page 9A.

Luther E. Davis New Ellenton Martha Jackson Graniteville Virginia C. Kaplan Aiken Eddie Watson Sadie L. Williams Beech Island

Reagan to face first Iran Contra press conference

President Reagan plans a televised press conference tonight to address the Iran Contras affair and answer questions. He aims to clear up the matter as investigations proceed, while White House aides and Senate leaders weigh the event’s significance and potential tough questions.

Ronald Reagan

White House set for 8 p.m. news conference on Iran Contra

The White House will host an 8 p.m. EST news conference in the East Room broadcast by ABC CBS NBC and CNN. Senator Alan Simpson said the president plans to be forthcoming though he cannot respond to questions about Iran Contra at this time. White House spokesman Fitzwater predicted most questions will focus on Iran Contra.

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Campbell criticizes economic effort in South Carolina

Gov. Carroll Campbell says a study by the Corporation for Enterprise Development supports his two year stance that South Carolina's economic development has lagged. He notes that job creation and industry recruitment have improved in the past two months compared with last year.

Carroll Campbell South Carolina Sun Belt Chase Corporation For Enterprise Development

Insurance Reform On Road To Law

Senator John Lindsay reported a favorable public hearing for compromise insurance reform in South Carolina. The plan would raise rates for bad drivers and lower rates for good drivers with broad support from industry officials and the insurance commission, though Governor Campbell urged further action to curb rising premiums.

Columbia John Lindsay South Carolina Insurance Industry State Insurance Commission Consumers Carroll Campbell Senate Banking and Insurance Committee Campbell

Aiken's Triple Crown Series at Aiken Tracks

The Aiken SERTOMA Club hosts a three race day at Clark Field on March 21 with gates at 10 am and post at 1 30 pm Admission ranges from 5 for adults and 2 for children to 175 for Guarantor packages that include four tickets tent party luncheon and preferred parking Railside and general parking options are priced separately Proceeds benefit local projects and Camp Long receives T shirt sales proceeds from Triple Crown events.

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