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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1987
Page
1
A Milwaukee roped-off front yard scene includes a bikini-clad snow sculpture smashed with a hatchet by Kathleen A. Zanio who says the piece offends women. City officials will decide whether to prosecute in municipal court after hearings.
AP reports researchers finding that garlic and green vegetables contain components that enhance the immune system. Preliminary tests in a small group show large garlic intakes raise white blood cells that attack cancer cells, while animal studies link high vitamin B doses to primed immune cells responding to infection.
Forecaster warns of misleading warmth as April opens with frost and freeze tonight. Lows may dip into the mid 20s with a sunny but cool day tomorrow reaching the mid 50s. Details on Page 5A.
Obituary notes list individuals including Trifredia O. Adams Saluda Albert C Brayboy Nashville Tenn Bertha C Curry Aiken Bennie L Daniels Johnston Mary Etheredge Blackville Dorothy O Everson Aiken George L Hardy Aiken Lena S Harrod Beech Island Samuel D Minnick Jr Ninety Six James Shoultz Bath Mary V Ryals Augusta Dr A Benjamin Truluck Los Angeles
Jewish leaders report Soviet officials plan to ease limits and allow over 11,000 refuseniks to leave for Israel within a year. Officials promised to route emigrants via Romania, permit family rejoining, admissions for rabbinical training abroad, and to ease Hebrew teaching bans.
The Commerce Department reports a 0.7 percent February rise in the Leading Indicators index, the best since a 2.4 percent December gain. January was revised from a 10 percent drop. Stock prices, consumer goods orders, workweek, and building permits boosted February, while raw materials prices and money-supply growth weighed on the index.
The Supreme Court will hear Hustler magazine and Larry Flynt in a free press dispute with evangelist Jerry Falwell. The case could define satire and parody protections for speakers about public figures and may affect emotional distress rulings.
The Aiken Mile Track hosts the event on April 4 with gates at 10 a.m. post time 1 p.m. St Josephs Hospital sponsors. Admission 5 dollars adults 2 dollars children 6 to 11. Tickets at Chamber of Commerce Woodruff Drug Aiken Drug Revco. Railside parking 45 dollars first row includes four tickets 30 dollars second row also with four tickets. Reserved parking for campers and motor homes only on second row.
Evangelist Oral Roberts concludes a 10 day prayer vigil on the Tulsa campus after reaching the $8 million goal for medical missionary scholarships. He said God would have killed him if the funds were not raised, and urged followers to keep contributing to sustain ongoing ministry work.
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