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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1980

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Snowbound ranchers brace for new storm in Rockies region

The Associated Press reports two feet of snow in Nebraska and Montana as ranchers round up calves and stock hay. A new storm bears down from the Colorado Rockies while Flood warnings grow in Louisiana and Mississippi. Montana authorities search for a missing rancher near Big Timber amid swirling snow as Nebraska weather watchers warn of continued impacts.

Associated Press Nebraska Montana Colorado Rockies Franklinton Mississippi Jackson Columbia Sweetgrass County Big Timber

Congress Eyes Budget Cuts

President Carter's revised fiscal 1981 budget proposes 15 billion dollars in reduced spending and a surplus for the year starting October 1, the first black balance in 12 years, with Congress expected to push deeper cuts despite the plan.

Washington Carter Congress

Dozens Killed at Funeral in San Salvador

Dozens died and more than 250 were injured as troops cleared San Salvador streets after violence erupted at the Palm Sunday funeral of Archbishop Oscar Arnulfo Romero. Morgues and hospitals reported at least 40 deaths with 26 confirmed by church sources amid an explosion and gunfire near the cathedral.

San Salvador el Salvador Oscar Arnulfo Romero

Two Hostages Released From Embassy Siege in Colombia

Palm Sunday release surprised security around the Dominican Republic Embassy in Bogota. Simon Rodriguez and Jorge Valencia were freed from 27 remaining captives after more than a month in the guerrilla siege, with six to eight more expected before Easter.

Bogota Colombia Dominican Republic Foreign Ministry Simon Rodriguez Cundinamarca Jorge Valencia

Paul R Moore Retires After 43 Years at Du Pont

Paul R Moore retires from Du Pont after 43 and a half years of service saying he has come to work ten thousand times and gone home ten thousand times. A Millbrook Baptist Church sixth grade Sunday School class showed strong enthusiasm for a picnic despite rain and muddy fields.

Paul R. Moore du Pont Nancy Strom) Thurmond Millbrook Baptist Church

No Policy Mistakes Admitted By Carter

A White House spokesman admits Carter sent messages to Iranian President Bani Sadr but denies Tehran reports that the United States confessed policy mistakes. Swiss confirmation of the messages came as Powell defended the denials amid claims of warnings and an ultimatum. The Times cited a potential retaliatory threat over hostages as Radio Tehran noted details of the messages and the 149th day of captivity for 53 Americans.

White House Carter Abolhassan Bani Sadr Tehran United States Iran Jody Powell Bani Sadr Powell Madison Wis Wisconsin New York Times U.S Washington the Times Bani

Second Wettest March In State History Ends

The second wettest March on South Carolina record books ends today with 10.72 inches, missing the 1973 10.89 inch mark by .17. Dams in Aiken County are under surveillance as heavy rainfall continues to raise flood risk along rivers, while planting delays affect corn peanut and cotton crops statewide.

South Carolina National Weather Service Columbia Aiken County Horse Creek Langley Pond Vaucluse Graniteville Land Resources Conservation Commission Division of Dams and Reservoirs Safety Mauney Citadel Drive Coker Drive College Acres NWS Piedmont Allen Bayles Bayles

Aiken County Crime Rates and 1979 Arrest Totals

Aiken County ranks seventh among 46 counties with 1.4 murders per 10 000 people in 1979 and totals include detailed arrests by offense from local sheriff and police departments. The Uniform Crime Report notes 368 state murders with 344 arrests and a 93.5 percent clearance. County figures list counts for Murder 17 Manslaughter 5 Forcible Rape 5 Robbery 36 Aggravated Assault 164 and many more categories.

Aiken County Clarendon County Clarendon Sheriff's Department Aiken North Augusta Departments of Public Safety New Ellenton

Ten File Before The Deadline

Several Republican and Democratic candidates filed for county offices this weekend with the deadline yesterday. Incumbents Mim Woodring Walter C Guy Jr and Carroll H Warner filed along with George B McCormick Neal Forney C L Skip Townsend Jr William R Wilcox Ryan Shealy and Lucy C Lathrop Democrats Townsend and McCormick oppose Warner and Woodring respectively Warner notes county improvements and Townsend cites council administrator governance.

Aiken County Council Mim Woodring Walter C. Guy Jr Carroll H. Warner C.L

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The Aiken Today Radio Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini Terry Patterson Lynne Katonak First Baptist Church BY Thurmond Whatley State Law Enforcement Division Larry Lewis Woodring Guy William C. Clyburn Warner Wagener High School Clemson University Judith Townsend Democratic Party University of South Carolina John C. West James B. Edwards
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