Israel Benches Lebanon Plan Amid Internal Debate
Israel cannot yet accept the Lebanon troop withdrawal plan drafted by Secretary of State Shultz. Questions center on Maj. Haddad's role and limits on Israeli joint patrols with Lebanese forces. An official cautioned that nothing is final and more clarifications are needed. Some papers hint Israel may lean toward approval, while Syria and the PLO must also exit before withdrawals.
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Jerusalem
Israel Radio
Israel
Lebanon
George P. Shultz
Maj
Saad Haddad
Foreign Ministry
Yedioth Ahronoth
Shultz
Syria
Palestine Liberation Organization
PLO
Yitzhak Shamir
Defense
Moshe Arens
Philip C. Habib
Morris Draper
Textiles Declared A Special Category By Baldridge
Commerce Secretary Baldridge told reporters that U S textile industry should be exempt from free trade policy and placed in a special category He spoke after a meeting with Senator Thurmond and Representative Campbell joined by American Textile Manufacturers Institute president James Chapman The talks aimed to address job losses amid stalled U S China trade talks and unilateral quotas on Chinese goods
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Washington
Commerce
Malcolm Baldridge
U.S
Baldridge
Strom Thurmond
R.-S.c
Carroll A. Campbell Jr
R-S.c
James Chapman
American Textile Manufacturers Institute
Thurmond
China
United States
Aiken SERTOMA Club Dominates Regional Awards
At the Regional Convention in Asheville North Carolina the Aiken SERTOMA Club won first in club excellence national heritage and bulletin and second in convention exhibit. Berry Crain was elected international director and Milledge Clyatt received Camp SERTOMA Trustee of the Year.
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Asheville
N.C
Aiken Sertoma Club
Berry Crain
Aiken Club
Milledge Clyatt
Camp Sertoma
Severe Cold Hurts South Carolina Peach Crops Across Counties
Officials estimate 85 percent of Aiken County peaches lost to cold with $1.67 million in damage. Edgefield reports 14 000 acres of peaches damaged and barley and apples also hurt. State and federal officials plan emergency loan reviews in Columbia to declare disaster areas and determine loan eligibility.
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Sheldon Dawsey
Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
Aiken County
Dawsey
Edgefield County
Betty Bartley
ASCS
U.S. Department of Agriculture
South Carolina
Barnwell
Lexington
U.S. Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service
Graniteville Key County Role Shaped by land and plans
Graniteville Company owns about 15000 acres in Aiken County, mostly woodlands used as water shed. Victor Posner bid for 51 percent plus stock at 15 dollars a share as the firm dissolves its two pension plans to form an employee stock ownership plan. A restraining order blocked the move. the plan then issued 642857 shares for 9 million. The piece recalls founder William Gregg and the valley’s early history in Horse Creek Valley.
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Graniteville Company
Aiken County
John W. Cunningham
Graniteville
Posner
U.S. District Court
William Gregg
Pennsylvania
Gregg
South Carolina
Charleston
See
Vaucluse
Aiken Unty
Horse Creek
Edgefield Advertiser
Sheriff Gunnells objects to budget report and cuts
Sheriff Gunnells said the 1983 84 sheriff budget requests were misreported by County Administrator W Scott Barnes who told the council the sheriff sought four more deputies two investigators and two narcotics agents. Gunnells claims he asked for eight deputies four investigators and three narcotics agents. He questioned why the council and Barnes cut his request and urged presenting his budget directly to the council. He noted East Aiken break in problems while stressing manpower limits and cited eight officers and seven cars per shift for 1100 square miles.
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Aiken County
Gunnells
Barnes
County Council
Sheriff Gunnells
East Aiken
Redd Branch Church Road
Nicholson Village
Carolyn P. Brown
Dan Bowe
Bowe
City of Aiken
Martin Posey
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Aiken Kiwanis Club
Ellenton
Dear Abby
Erma Bombeck
Aiken
B.T. Barnes
Laurens Street
Phil Jones
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