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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1985

Page

2

South Carolina House Backs Nuclear Waste Bill

Gov. Dick Riley says the measure gives him power to close Barnwell and press Congress to approve the Southeastern Compact. The bill passes the House and goes to the Senate, with Brackett Blatt opposing. Barnwell could be closed or restricted to in-state waste if compact ratification stalls.

Columbia Dick Riley Barnwell South Carolina House Solomon Blatt D-Barnwell Senate Riley Congress State House Chem-Nuclear Systems Inc Bob Sheheen Harriet Keyserling Blatt General Assembly

Reagan to face questions on summit plan and budget hurdles

President Reagan hosts his 29th White House news conference in the East Room at 8 p.m. EST as Chernenko’s death and Gorby’s rise stir talks of a U S Soviet summit. His $30 billion defense rise and $40 billion domestic cut proposal faces Senate rejection. Police in Ui tenhage, South Africa, fire on protesters, killing 16 and wounding 22 amid Sharpeville commemoration.

Washington Reagan Soviet Union Congress White House East Room Konstantin A. Chernenko Mikhail Gorbachev United States Senate Budget Committee Johannesburg South Africa Port Elizabeth Sharpeville Steve van Rooyena Uitenhage Indian Ocean van Rooyena Langa

Assailant blasts hit Jordanian Airlines offices in Europe

Explosions targeted Royal Jordanian Airlines offices in Rome Athens and Nicosia within 90 minutes injuring five employees. No group claimed responsibility. witnesses described young dark skinned attackers who fled.

Royal Jordanian Airlines Rome Athens Nicosia

Labor foes welcome Brock as labor secretary pick

William E. Brock, named by President Reagan as labor secretary, is welcomed by organized labor after friction with Raymond Donovan. Donovan resigned amid 137 counts of grand larceny and fraud. AFL-CIO president Lane Kirkland signals a new, constructive Labor Department relationship.

Washington William E. Brock Reagan Organized Labor Brock Raymond Donovan Afl-Cio Lane Kirkland Donovan Labor Federation Kirkland Labor Department

MX Victory Seen In House Battle Over Missile Funding

The MX missile fight shifts to the House after the Senate backed a $1.5 billion second MX installment 55 to 45. Democrats split with Speaker O Neill predicting a tight vote while Reagan lobbying heightens pressure, with some predicting a likely House pass and others fearing a close outcome.

Washington Senate House Reagan David Obey D-Wis Ron Wyden D-Ore House Appropriations Committee Thomas P. O'Neill Dmass Congress

ABC To Analyze Subway Shooting On 20 20 Tonight

ABC News 20 20 airs tonight a reconstructive look at the Bernhard Goetz subway shooting. Harvard law expert Arthur Miller analyzes each step of Goetz actions and deadly force claim while Geraldo Rivera notes myths and public opinion shifts. Mayor Koch is to be interviewed.

New York Bernhard Goetz ABC News Harvard Goetz Geraldo Rivera Associated Press Rivera Av Westin Miller Westin New York City Edward Koch ABC Barbara Walters

Man who avenged slaying of parents denied parole

Tony Cimo, who helped arrange the death of Rudolph Tyner, was denied parole by a 3-2 parole board vote. The Murrells Inlet bricklayer must return to regular work release and live nights at a halfway house after the ruling. Tyner killed Cimo's parents in 1978. his killer was executed via a bomb set by Donald Gaskins in 1982.

Columbia Tony Cimo Cimo Murrells Inlet Kirkland Correc Tional Institution Donald Pee Wee” Gaskins Rudolph Tyner Gaskins Tyner Central Correctional Institution

Aiken Standard subscription and contact numbers

The Aiken Standard lists contact lines for subscriptions and advertising with 648-2311 for subscriptions and news ideas, and 649-1555 for classified ads. Office hours are 8 30 a m to 5 30 p m Monday through Friday at 124 Rutland Drive.

Aiken Standard Rutland Drive

Emergency Numbers Provided by Aiken Standard

The Aiken Standard offers a service listing emergency contact numbers for police fire medical and other urgent needs. The resource aims to help residents quickly access essential services during crises and accidents.

Aiken Community Hospital Aiken County Widowed Persons Association

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