14 May 1982
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1982
Page
1
President Reagan pressed the Soviet Union to open negotiations by late June on a treaty to curb the growth of long-range missiles. He warned that once launched, missiles cannot be stopped and proposed placing all nuclear weapons on the bargaining table with initial cuts in land and sea based warheads.
The Labor Department reports wholesale prices rose 0.9 percent in April 1982, marking a tiny gain that keeps 1982 inflation on a slow path. Production fell 0.6 percent in April, with durable goods up and equipment and construction outputs down.
Mount St Helens erupted early today oozing lava from the dome and sending a steam plume high above the crater. Spotters reported glowing avalanches on the northeast face and ash dusting the mountain's northwestern flanks. Scientists cautioned uncertainty about the eruption's start time and described the event as non violent.
Plaintiffs challenging Edgefield County at large elections say they will appeal a three judge panel ruling to the U S Supreme Court. Attorney Herbert E Buhl III of Columbia says the case is not over yet and an appeal is expected.
The tygger image of Winnie the Pooh character appears on a mural outside Stacey Thomas' kindergarten at Laurens Street Elementary. Julie Burk halter painted it, and Lionel Smith says the motif shifts talk from the struggling economy to recalling better times.
The House approved an extra 15 million dollars for the Savannah River Plant 1982 budget to extend reactor operating days. Rep. Butler Derrick cites strong safety and maintenance showing minimal downtime and potential production for nuclear weapons programs.
Belvedere Fire District commissioners will sue to collect past due fire service charges and foreclose liens on properties for about 12 000 in unpaid dues from roughly 150 homeowners. Most district residents have paid, but some accounts remain unpaid for years, risking sale of homes at public auction to cover liens and costs.
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