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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1986

Page

2

Boy Found After Long Walk in Cold Near Keedysville Md

A 2 year old boy wandered over a mile from home in 35 degree weather wearing only a blanket sleeper. Four family dogs huddled around him to keep him warm during a four hour search by police and neighbors. He was treated for exposure and listed in stable condition at Washington County Hospital.

Keedysville Sean Ryan Keyton Harry Smith Sean Smith Washington County Hospital Donald Stottlemeyer

Miami Christmas Packages Confiscated

Eighty five cocaine packages wrapped in Christmas paper were found floating near Fort Pierce Inlet totaling about 220 pounds. Coast Guard Lt. Sam Jeffries described the find as a seasonal display of creativity. The DEA values wholesale cocaine at 18 000 to 24 000 per kilo, making the floating haul worth 1.8 to 2.4 million dollars.

Miami Fort Pierce Inlet Coast Guard Sam Jeffries Jeffries U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration

Tavoulareas loses bid for new judges to rule in libel suit

William P Tavoulareas sought to have newly appointed Circuit Court of Appeals judges join in ruling on his libel case against The Washington Post. The court rejected the request 7-2 and left the panel to hear the case as a full court after overturning a $2.05 million jury award.

Tavoulareas The Post London Mobil Tavoul

Security Tightened at Marine Base After Theft Ring

Camp Pendleton commander Maj Gen Robert E Haebel said tighter stock checks and enhanced security are in place after an FBI Naval Investigative Service sting led to 134 convictions of Marines and surplus dealers for theft. Former dealer Jerry H Alexander testified he bought jackets sleeping bags cots knives padlocks and more.

Washington Marine Corps FBI Naval Investigative Service Robert E. Haebel Camp Pendleton Calif Senate Armed Service Committee Jerry H. Alexander Sr San Diego

Flowers explode in office injuring two in San Francisco

A booby trapped flower arrangement exploded in a downtown San Francisco office injuring Melanie Pilaski and Pamela Castro. Investigators seek Shaun Small, 27, suspected of delivering the bouquet to Pilaski and attempting a second delivery to her parents in El Cerrito. Police posted at BART stations and describe Small as Pilaski's ex husband’s friend. The victims, both in stable condition, suffered burns.

San Francisco FBI Shaun Small Melanie Pilaski Pilaski el Cerrito Small Bay Area

China Remains World Leader in Tobacco Trade

China tops both production and consumption of tobacco with a forecast harvest of over 2.14 million metric tons for the year, down from the record 2.23 million tons in 1985. Cigarette production is seen at 1.27 billion pieces, up from 1.18 billion in 1985.

Washington U.S Agriculture Department China USDA

Berlin Trial Links Bombing to Syrian Embassy Exports

In West Berlin, Palestinian defendant Ahmed Nawaf Hasi testified that explosives were obtained at the Syrian Embassy in East Berlin from a man said to be a Syrian intelligence officer. Co defendant Farouk Salameh named Ahmed as Hallam Saed, a Syrian officer, and linked Hindawi to the case.

Hasi Farouk Salameh West Berlin German-Arab Friendship Association Fahdi East Berlin Salameh Ahmed Hallam Saed

Suspected Left-Wing Attack on Renault Chief Georges Besse

Police in Paris suspect two women aged 25 to 30 linked to the leftist group Direct Action carried out the assault that fatally wounded Georges Besse, president of Renault, as he returned home near Montparnasse.

Paris Renault Automobile Company Georges Besse Boulogne- Billancourt Edgar Quinet Montparnasse Besse 14Th District

Atlantis Prepares for Mock Shuttle Liftoff at Cape Canaveral

Five astronauts from the last successful shuttle mission board Atlantis on launch pad 39B for a two hour countdown rehearsal and simulated main engine firing. Commander Robert Gibson pilot Charles Bolden and mission specialists George Nelson Steven Hawley and Franklin Chang Diaz take part, recalling the Columbia flight that ended just 10 days before the Challenger disaster.

Cape Canaveral Fla Atlantis Mander Robert Gibson Charles Bolden George Nelson Steven Hawley Franklin Chang-Diaz Columbia Challenger Bill Nelson D-Fla RCA Robert Conker

Three Inmates Stabbed in Separate Attacks at CCI

Correctional Institute in Columbia reports two inmate stabbings and one officer injury in two separate fights. Johnny Foote, 31, sustained shoulder and neck wounds and remained stable at Baptist Hospital. Frank Boston, 27, and Dennis Patterson, a guard, were involved. two inmates were detained.

Columbia Central Correctional Institution Corrections Department Johnny Foote Hal Leslie Foote Baptist Hospital Union County Leslie Frank Boston Anderson County Dennis Patterson

Bundy Gets A Stay Of Execution

Theodore Bundy remained the focus as the 11th US Circuit Court of Appeals granted a brief stay at 12:40 a.m. seven hours before his scheduled electrocution for the 1978 abduction and murder of 12 year old Kimberly Leach in Lake City Florida. The stay drew mixed local reaction as state and federal courts had denied blocking the execution.

Lake City Fla Theodore Bundy L1th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Atlanta Bundy State Supreme Court Vernon Bradford Florida Department of Corrections Florida State Prison Starke Bradford Florida Kimberly Diane Leach Suwannee River Bert Myres Robert Session Baker Correctional Institute

Aiken Standard Classified and Office Contact Information

The notice lists subscription and advertising phone numbers 649-5316 649-1555 and 648-2311 plus news ideas and display ad contacts. Office hours are 8 30 a m to 5 30 p m weekdays and 8 00 to 10 30 a m Sunday at 124 Rutland Drive with mailing address Box 456 Aiken South Carolina 29802.

Aiken Standard Rutland Drive Aiken, S.C Aiken Communications Inc P.O Aiken S.C

Emergency Numbers List From Aiken Standard Service

An emergency numbers list is presented as a public service by the Aiken Standard. The notice cites publication details for the newspaper and its mailing address in Aiken South Carolina.

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