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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1979

Page

2

Deaths and Funerals in Augusta Area

Multiple notices report infant Brandie Nicole Gregory died in a Richmond County hospital. Graveside services are planned at Aiken Memorial Park with Rev. Ira Crockett officiating tomorrow morning. Survivors include her parents and one sister.

Brandie Nicole Gregory Danny Gregory Duches Rd Richmond County Hospital Aiken Memorial Park Ira Crockett Dana Michelle Gregory Paul Williams Bath Louise Cook Gregory Aiken Nora Williams Louise Gregory Martin St N.E George Funeral Home Augusta James Martin Wallace John J. Wallace Belvedere Charles Dye Thomas Brown North Augusta Richmond County St. Paul’s Episcopal Church Roderic L. Murray Westover Memorial Park Wallace St. Paul's Episcopal Church Castle Langley Charlie F. Copeland Graniteville Cemetry Copeland Merchant Circle Yoshiro Hamura Copeland Carol Copeland Whittle Columbia Ann Davis Dozie Bowie Vera Knight Warrenville Carl Copeland Clyde Rufus Jordan Laurens Street Ridge Spring Baptist Church Michael Gay Ridge Spring Aiken County Jordan Jordan Drug Company Betty Ann Cone Carolyn Phifer A. Brice Jordan Monetta Crawford Grice John Wendell Sample Cumbee Funeral Home Church of God Steve Cantrell Robert Cox Piney Grove McBean Weathersbee Carol A. Weathersbee Harold Gresham Walter A. Daniel Germany Julie M. Weathersbee Hephzibah Thomas E. Weather Milledge Miles Ocean Grove Baptist Church Amos Adams Mr. Miles Harry St Aiken County Hospital Lillie Mae Chandler Miles Rosa M. James Clinton, Md Mary Williams Long Island N.Y Celia Anderson Louise Spann George Miles Alex Miles Jackson- Brooks Funeral Home

Tranquilizer May Promote Cancer Growth

Canadian researcher Dr. David Horrobin warned in Lancet that Valium’s active ingredient diazepam may promote growth of existing breast tumors in rats. He reports tumors enlarging threefold in eight rats with transplanted cancers after four weeks, while funding proposals have been repeatedly rejected by Canadian agencies.

New York David Horrobin Lancet Horrobin Clinical Research Institute University of Montreal United States Canada National Cancer Institute of Canada Medical Research Council Peter Scholefield Cancer Institute Scholefield Roche Laboratories Nutley N.J

Ration Plan Vote Heats Up Amid Competing Interests

The ongoing ration plan vote faces jockeying among congressional critics as Jackson warns broad consensus remains elusive. He says even revised terms may fail if not accepted by all involved and notes the administration seeks approval for possible future use. Separately Sen. Russell Long attacks Carter windfall profits tax tied to oil price controls removal, arguing it could curb oil output and affect global power dynamics.

Jackson Congress Russell B. Long D-La Carter Long Senate Finance Committee

Carter's Modified Ration Plan Shows Shifts in Gasoline Share

AP analysis notes that under the revised plan the District of Columbia would gain about 8 percent versus the original. Montana and North Dakota face 13 and 20.5 percent losses respectively. Winners include Arkansas Texas Mississippi and South Carolina while states like Florida Oregon and California see small declines.

Washington District of Columbia Carter Montana North Dakota Department of Energy Congress Arkansas Texas Mississippi South Carolina Georgia Virginia Delaware Missouri New Mexico Louisiana Arizona Tennessee Nevada Wisconsin Michigan Maine Wyoming West Virginia New Hampshire Vermont Maryland New’ York Kentucky New Jersey Indiana Alabama Utah Illinois North Carolina Florida Oregon Minnesota Oklahoma Iowa Ohio Massachusetts California South Dakota Connecticut Alaska Idaho Nebraska Kansas Colorado Pennsylvania Hawaii Rhode Island

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Thunderstorm Possibility Looms Then Partly Cloudy Skies

The forecast shows a 50 50 chance of rain tonight or Wednesday with cooler temperate highs in the mid 80s and upper 60s tonight. Skies clear to partly cloudy Thursday through Saturday with highs in the 80s and overnight lows in the 60s.

Plains Great Lakes

Tight U S gas supplies amid Iranian oil squeeze

Industry officials warn of a nationwide gas shortage with some areas spared. Experts say crude oil supply is about 90 percent of normal as Iran cuts output and refiners struggle to meet demand for unleaded gasoline while heating oil production priorities shift for winter.

Adams Murphy Carl Meyerdick Standard Oil Co Indiana Amoco Iran U.S Department of Energy

Community Calendar Events and Meetings Listings

Listings of local events for today and tomorrow include club meetings at S and S Cafeteria in North Augusta and Eustis Park Elementary, Aiken Band Practice at Odell Weeks Center, Mental Health Association sessions, and multiple AA meetings. Also scheduled are museum hours, DAR chapters, recycling, bridge and senior activities, and civic group gatherings. Contact Lynne Katonak at Aiken Standard for writeups.

North Augusta Aiken County Mental Health Association Windsor Town Council Windsor Friends of the Library Aiken County Wagener Jaycees Wagener Aiken County Board of Education St. Bartholomew's Episcopal Church Aiken County Museum Henry Middleton

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James M. Wallace Frank D. Wallace Ursula Wallace Richmond County Heart Association Augusta College Alumni Association Platt Clyde R. Jordan Sara B. McEachern West Columbia Sara Bye McEachern Shandon United Methodist Church William C. Reid Elmwood Cemetery McEachern Herbert B. Fincher Phil Harkey Harry Harkey III Richard, Lee Kirk Bruce Edward McEachern John Hall Jay Helms Adam Showell Dunbar Funeral Home Gervais Thomas Weathersbee Waynesboro, Ga Thomas Weathersbee Jr Milledge S.C Sen Lloyd Bentsen D-Tex White House Energy Department Peter de Krassel Jerry Cohen Beverly Hills National Noaa US Aiken Standard Chris Yarbrough J.D. Lever Elementary Los Angeles Aiken A.A Linden St Georgia-Carolina Stamp Club Federal Saving and Loan Martintown Road Knights of Columbus Spaulding Dr Valley A.A Our Lady of the Valley Catholic Church Gloverville Lynne Katonak
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