Reagan popularity edges up after Bitburg visit
An ABC News Washington Post poll shows 57 percent of 1,503 adults approved of Reagan's job performance after his Bitburg cemetery visit, with 38 percent disapproving and a 3 percent margin of error. A April poll had 54 percent approval and 42 percent disapproval, while January results stood at 68 percent approval and 28 percent disapproval.
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ABC News- Washington Post
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New Ellenton Residents Urged to Conserve Water
New Ellenton town officials urged residents to conserve water until further notice. Town clerk Lynn Jeancake said work on one of the pumps would start at noon and officials are unsure how long it will take. Citizens are asked to be careful watering lawns and washing cars.
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New Ellenton
Lynn Jeancake
Osmond seeks divorce from Steve Craig after separation
Singer Marie Osmond filed for divorce from Steve Craig claiming cruel treatment and mental distress. She requests one dollar per year alimony, child support, and custody of their 2 year old son Stephen James Craig. The couple wed June 26 1982 in a Salt Lake Temple ceremony.
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Provo
Utah
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Mormon Church
Good Golfing Weather Remains Over Aiken
Today brings good golfing weather in Aiken with mostly sunny skies and light south winds. Tonight is partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of thundershowers and lows in the 60s. Tomorrow remains mostly sunny with highs in the 80s.
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Aiken
Local gospel star Michael Key debuts on You Can Be A Star
Aiken singer Michael Key will perform on You Can Be A Star tonight and Friday at 8 p m on the Nashville Network channel 21. The Sesquicentennial production Hoof Beats Through History notes were not taped while city officials Mike Boyle Will Lahr Hightower Cheryl Cliff Marty Mobley Peter Gray Mary Barnett Roland Turner and Randy Davidson narrated the show each night.
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Aiken
Michael Key
Nashville
Mike Boyle
Willar Hightower
Cheryl Cliff
Marty Mobley
Peter Gray
Mary Barnett
Roland Turner
Randy Davidson
Seepage and Releases Discussed at SRP EIS Meeting
Residents at an Aiken hearing criticized Savannah River Plant seepage and settling basins as radionuclide releases threaten groundwater. DOE officials described basins, spills, and waste sites as factors in groundwater impacts while spotlighting the need to protect health and environment.
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EIS
Savannah River
Aiken
Department O Energy
Savannah Riv
R.P. Whitfield
DOE
H. Odell Weeks
Whitfield
W.F. Lawless
Paine College
Redcliffe School to Drill Eight Inch Well for Fire Protection
Aiken County Board of Education approved drilling an eight inch well at Redcliffe Elementary in Jackson to secure water for domestic use and fire protection. The plan costs an estimated 35 000 to 45 000 dollars and may require a pond if tying to the Jackson system proves impossible. The school will not be occupied until fire protection is assured.
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Aiken County Board of Education
Redcliffe
Jackson
School Improvement Council
No Decision Made On County Budget In Aiken County
Aiken County Council debated a proposed 13.3 million budget with a tie vote on first reading of the 1985 86 tax levy and nearly 600 000 in capital cuts from a 2.3 million bond plan. Sheriff Heath won unanimous grant approval for a 78500 federal highway safety grant to boost drunk driving enforcement.
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William C
Bill) Clyburn
Marilyn Smith
LaVana McKenzie
J. Michael Toole
Bydeen Fey
Woodring
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Law Enforcement Center
USC Aiken
Etherredge Center
Aiken Technical College
Carrol Heath
North Augusta Waste Pickups Spark Taxpayer Debate
Aiken County Council weighs legal ramifications as North Augusta and other cities collect garbage outside their limits. County Administrator W Scott Barnes says private collectors complain cities are expanding territory and taking business. Belvedere Ridge area cited as an example. Council member LaVana McKenzie accuses cities of profiting from trash collection. Barnes says North Augusta confirms picking up trash beyond city limits at a few hundred homes.
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Aiken
Ihen
W. Scott Barnes
Belvedere-Ridge
North Augusta
Greene wins North Augusta mayoral race by large margin
North Augusta Mayor Thomas W. Greene, veteran councilman and mayor pro tem, won re election by nearly a two to one margin over Democrat Mark A. Baynham. He pledged a strong professional administration and said the city should maintain but fine tune zoning while fostering growth and a balanced mix of commercial and residential property. Greene expressed confidence in working with Charles Martin and new council members and urged continued community services. He also noted concerns about local media coverage and the need for broader community access to information.
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Tom Greene
Thomas W. Greene
Mark A. Baynham
Sam Woodring
Greene
Baynham
Woodring
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