State legal fees in reapportionment run up to 100 an hour
South Carolina lawmakers debate the cost of private attorneys hired to fight the federal government over Senate redistricting. The panel reports hourly rates of 100, 90, and 70 dollars for Terrell Glenn and two associates, with questions about total expenses and public disclosure. The remap plan faces scrutiny as a three judge panel plans June hearings.
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Thousands of rounds found in safe at abandoned Libyan embassy
Police in London say they uncovered thousands of ammunition rounds in a safe inside the abandoned Libyan embassy, evacuated after an 11 day siege. They seek evidence of the attacker who fired on April 17 from the embassy window, killing a policewoman and wounding 11 protestors. A Libyan linked to Khadafy’s movement was detained and ordered deported.
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Captured Israeli Diplomats Accused of Exchanging Gunfire
Be irut Lebanon AP three Israelis held prisoner by Syria exchanged gunfire with Syrian troops before sprinting to a Lebanese army checkpoint where they were taken into custody. The incident near Syrian lines north of Beirut marked a gravest clash since the 1982 Lebanon invasion.
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Ohio hotel cancels Frontier Frolic swingers weekend
Cascade Holiday Inn in Akron cancels a Frontier Frolic swingers weekend planned for readers of a sexually explicit magazine. Motel Management Inc. says litigation is likely but the decision is the right one. Judge Evan Reed previously denied a county bid to block the convention and banned nudity in hotel public areas.
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Game Show Producer Jack Barry Dies at 66
New York AP reports game show producer host Jack Barry died of a heart attack at age 66. He collapsed while jogging near Central Park and was pronounced dead at Lenox Hill Hospital. Barry guided The Joker's Wild and faced years after Twenty One scandal.
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Willie Nelson birthday concert delights 17500 in Phoenix
Fans packed the Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum for Willie Nelsons 51st birthday show with Waylon Jennings and Jessi Colter. A six by four by 300 pound trio of Arizona shaped cakes valued at 2500 dollars were donated by a local radio station as 17500 fans sang Happy Birthday. Each guest received a slice as the 22 hour event concluded. Coca Cola and Pepsi collide as Julio Iglesias and Michael Jackson land major ad deals. Iglesias signs for a seven month world tour and English and Spanish commercials while Jackson drives Pepsi campaigns following eight Grammys.
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Pope Begins Asian Pilgrimage Urging Korean Reunification
Pope John Paul II started his Asian pilgrimage by urging dialogue and trust to reunify Korea divided for almost four decades. He prayed for the victims of the Sept. 1 KAL jet shootdown as riot clashes rose at two universities during protests for democratic reforms. He travels to Seoul on Saturday and vows to be an apostle of peace for Koreans.
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Helms Accuses US Ambassador of Election Manipulation in El Salvador
U.S. Senator Jesse Helms and GOP vice presidential candidate Hugo Barrera allege Ambassador Thomas Pickering pressured Salvadoran officials and favored Jose Napoleon Duarte. Barrera cites a letter claiming Pickering’s actions aim to aid Duarte as voters prepare for the runoff between Roberto d Aubuisson and Duarte.
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Reagan Plans Hunger Fight Strategy After World Tour
President Reagan returned to Washington after a trip to China and a meeting with Pope John Paul II to discuss a joint plan against global hunger and disease. He and Nancy Reagan planned rest at Camp David, while White House spokesman Larry Speakes described the pope and president as old friends.
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New Test May Help Diagnose Chlamydia
A new chlamydia test described in the New England Journal of Medicine promises faster, reliable, and simple diagnosis. Researchers say the test could raise public awareness of a venereal disease that affects about 3 million Americans yearly and contributes to female infertility. Dr Lourdes Fran of the CDC in Atlanta commented on its potential to improve accuracy and recognition.
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Aiken Standard Contact and Office Hours
The Aiken Standard provides contact numbers for subscriptions and classifieds. Office hours are 8 30 a.m. to 5 30 p.m. Monday through Friday at 124 Rutland Drive in Aiken South Carolina.
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Emergency Numbers in Aiken Area
Local emergency contacts list includes Aiken Community Hospital, Volunteer Fire Departments, Aiken County Sheriff, and Emergency Medical Services for rapid response.
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