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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1983

Page

2

Andropov Skips Anniversary Parade Amid Illness Rumors

President Yuri Andropov did not attend the 66th Bolshevik anniversary parade in Red Square, fueling speculation about his health as he remains out of public view for 111 days. A government spokesman cited a cold for missing a Kremlin speech, while a towering portrait of Andropov and nearby Politburo members underscored continued power despite his absence.

Moscow Yuri V. Andropov Communist Party Red Square Andropov Kremlin Palace of Congresses Politburo Kremlin

Grenada Students Thank Reagan For Their Rescue

More than 500 American students evacuated from Grenada met President Reagan in a Rose Garden ceremony. The students from St George's University Medical School thanked him for ordering the U S assault described as a rescue mission and shared their experiences with Reagan and the American forces.

Grenada Reagan Washington U.S Caribbean White House Anson Franklin St. George’s University Medical School Franklin

Mass Gravesite Found on Grenada After Coup

U S officials report a gravesite on Grenada may hold Prime Minister Maurice Bishop and others killed in the coup that triggered the invasion. Test results will identify the bodies. officials cited over 100 bodies reportedly found in the site.

LT. George's Grenada Maurice Bishop State Department John Steinmetz Washington

Bell Asks For Record Hike In Rates

Southern Bell Co. seeks a record 134 rate increase citing shrinking profits from competition and inadequate prior raises. Hearings by the Public Service Commission begin today to review a split request of 84 million in residential and business charges plus 50 million in access charges. The residential and business line rise would add 61 million in revenue and 23 million would come from higher service charges.

Columbia Southern Bell Co State Public Service Commission Bell

Senate tackles largest military spending bill after war briefings

Congress returns to the spending battlefield with the Senate set to resume work on a $252.5 billion defense appropriations bill for the fiscal year starting Oct. 1. Major amendments loom, including a Bumpers proposal to eliminate $2.1 billion for the first 21 MX intercontinental ballistic missiles.

Washington Congress Lebanon Grenada Senate Pentagon Sen Dale Bumpers D-Ark

Ballot issues loom in states referendums and bonds

Voters face 54 measures across 11 states and the District of Columbia on referendums and constitutional questions. Ohio State Issue 3 seeks to repeal a 90 percent income tax hike and related tax laws since Governor Celeste took office. New York considers a 1.25 billion transportation bond. St. Louis weighs 63.5 million school bonds for desegregation financing.

Maine San Francisco Cambridge Mass New York State St. Louis District of Co Lumbia Free Congress Foundation Washington California Ohio Richard Celeste

Hobbyists Exhibit Wares At Jackson Southeast Hobby Fair

The Southeastern Hobby Fair in Jackson drew hobbyists from the eastern U S over a weekend at Harvey Memorial field. Crafts included ornaments dolls frames mirrors and wind chimes with Clemson and Georgia paraphernalia common. Entertainment featured Dennis Hall Evangelairs clogging groups and a street dance with The Carolina Rebels. The fair is free with no setup or admission fees.

Jackson Harvey Memorial Field United States Jackson Youth Sports Jackson First Alert Jackson Fire Department Clemson South Carolina Georgia Dennis Hall Evangelairs Master City Martinez Hamlin’s Carolina Rebels Alabama Young At Heart Matlock Baptist Church Sandy Acres Garden Club Jackson Lions Club Jackson Church of God Ladies Ministry First Baptist Young Sunday School Ginny Southworth

Aiken Junior Woman's Club Auction Raises 9500

The Aiken Junior Woman's Club fourth annual auction at Houndslake Country Club drew 275 attendees and raised 9500 for local charities. Auctioneer Billy Deerman led rapid bidding on 77 items, from diapers to a Charleston Mills House weekend and a Fort Lauderdale fishing trip that sold for 1550. Proceeds support area agencies as Robin Meehan, auction chair, praised volunteers and committee heads for a smooth successful night.

Aiken Houndslake Country Club Ginny Southworth Junior Woman’s Club Junior Woman's Club Aiken County Robin Meehan Mills House Charleston Fort Lauderdale William Tucker Henderson, Salley, Lynn, Farmer, Brown and Tucker Stephen Surasky Billy Deerman

How To Get A Good Gov t Job Immediate Openings

Special report states over 150000 federal state and local job openings exist across skilled and unskilled roles. Write for a free report before midnight Saturday with name address phone and date of birth to Government parent News Service in Buffalo New York. Include one dollar for fast shipment.

Washington U.S Dept Delaware Ave Buffalo

Boudin’s Brink’s Trial Begins in Goshen New York

Kathy Boudin the Weather Underground fugitive faces a murder and robbery trial in the Brink’s robbery case. After three fellow radicals were convicted for boycotting their trial jurors begin selection in Goshen New York with two to three months anticipated for progress.

Goshen N.Y Kathy Boudin Ms. Boudin Weather Underground

Biographer Kitty Kelley Served in Sinatra Lawsuit

Celebrity biographer Kitty Kelley received formal notice of a $2 million lawsuit filed Sept 90 in Santa Monica California. Sinatra seeks to prevent Kelley from publishing aspects of his life. The notice was served Sunday at a Washington fundraiser for Kelley.

Kitty Kelley Frank Sinatra Ms. Kelley Washington Independent Writers Legal and Educational Fund Santa Monica Calif

Aiken Standard Office Hours and Rates

The Aiken Standard offices at 124 Rutland Drive are open 8 30 a m to 5 30 p m Monday through Friday. Carrier rates listed: .90 3.90 11.70 23.40 46.80.

Aiken Standard Rutland Drive Carrier Aiken

Emergency Numbers Aiken Area Public Safety Contacts

Emergency numbers provided by the Aiken Standard list contacts for Aiken Community Hospital and multiple public safety agencies. Includes county sheriff EMS fire and police numbers for areas like Graniteville New Ellenton North Augusta Wagener Salley and related centers.

Aiken Community Hospital Aiken County

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