Aiken Technical College Proves Value To County
Aiken Technical College shows renewed growth aiding county economy. After 1985 enrollment decline, fall registration rose 25 percent the largest in 14 years, winter up 3 percent as nursing programs expand. Job losses from Bath Mill spurred retraining via ATC, with many textile workers joining courses. Continued spring enrollment is expected.
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Aiken County
Aiken Technical College
Paul Blowers
ATC
Bath Mill
New York City Fights Over Homosexual Rights Bill
After 15 years of controversy New York City's City Council approves a measure banning housing employment and public accommodations discrimination based on sexual orientation. Proponents hail civil rights gains while opponents warn of social change and heightened tension as police crowded City Hall Park during the final vote. Mayor Ed Koch pledged no dramatic change though critics doubt it.
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New York
City Hall
Government Center
New York Times
the Times
Ed Koch
Congress to ban congressional newsletters mailers
Sen. Pete Wilson plans legislation to stop newsletters sent to voters that resemble campaign propaganda. He argues the bill could save over 500 million dollars in five years. Supporters include Sens. Boren Danforth Garn Helms Nickles Simpson Wallop.
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Pete Wilson
Calif
Wilson
Congress
David Boren
D-Okla
John Danforth
R-Mo
Jake Garn
Utah
Jesse Helms
N.C
Don Nickles
Okla
Alan Simpson
Malcolm Wallop
Wyoming
House
Appropriations Committee
Library of Congress
General Printing Office
Soap Opera World News Redux on Real Life Dramas
A brisk roundup of fictionalized soap opera plots and real life tangents. It covers All My Kids, Search for Tomorrow, Days of Our Dynasty, The Restless and the Bold, and more, threading celeb names, political plots, romances, comas, lawsuits, and international tensions into a single quirky digest.
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Tahiti
Nancy
Ron
Patti
Barbara
Elaine
Adlai
Janet
Mark
Neil
Alan
Joan of Arc
Jim
Tokyo
Panama
Ferdinand
Imelda
Honolulu
Bong Bong
Bloomingdale's
Cartier's
Philippines
Cory
Benigno
Andy
Sarah
Elizabeth
Koo
Diana
Charles
ST. Nowhere
Sunny
Claus
Pat
Don
Nicaragua
Bob
Richard
Seward
Geraldine
John
John Jr
Middlebury College
Caroline
Maria
Restless
Caspar
Muammar
Moammar
Libya
Mikhail
Francois
Jacques
Kemp Builds Ahead With A Future Focused Message
In Philadelphia Jack Kemp presses a forward looking program for the GOP his "opportunity society" plan promises growth and mobility. He argues Republicans must shift from defending the status quo to shaping wealth creation and brighter prospects for all Americans.
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Philadelphia
Jack Kemp
New York
Cognoscenti
Kemp
William Scranton
George Bush
Reagan
Ashley Sees It on Million-Dollar Salaries and Moth Birthday Gaffe
This item highlights top athletes earning over one million dollars annually and recalls a wife’s jab about quitting baseball for half a million. It also jokes about a moth at a 2 year old’s birthday cake, then pivots to Dr Michael Dentons critique of Darwin.
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Tom
David R. Kerwood
Michael Denton
Mr. Kerwood
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Party of Ideas
Howard Baker
Bob Dole
Ashley
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Wim
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