Forces Patrolling Roads For Clemson USC Game
South Carolina Highway Patrol plans heavy presence for the Clemson USC game in Columbia with about 240 officers on duty from 7 a.m. Many fans from Furman and Citadel will travel through Columbia as well, but officials expect no major problems and a typical Saturday traffic load.
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Clemson Favored in Aiken Standard Score Contest
The Aiken Standard reports nearly 600 entries in the Carolina Clemson Pick The Score Contest with about 500 choosing Clemson to win and 99 for the Gamecocks. Entries must be postmarked by midnight. Forms appeared in last Friday's issue and in Monday through Wednesday editions this week.
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Economy Shows Slower Growth May Worsen Recession
Washington AP reports that the GDP rose at a 0.6 percent annual rate in the third quarter mainly due to inventory buildup. Economists warn this signals a longer and deeper recession with continued production cuts and layoffs as demand stays weak.
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Have You Heard About the Hopeland Gardens Key Incident
Debbie Lock lost her mother’s keys in the Hopeland Gardens lake last Friday. A crewman in a bathing suit planned a dive when the keys were retrieved by Debbie’s mother Saturday.
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Agriculture: A Perfect Marriage highlighted at Farm City breakfast
Fred Gassaway, director of the Central Electric Power Cooperative, argues agriculture is the largest employment sector and a key driver of U.S. wealth and food security. He urges more funding for research while noting rising costs and tough farming conditions.
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Senate Approves $3.3 Billion in Domestic Cutbacks
The Senate, facing a veto threat, approved about 3.3 billion dollars in new domestic program cuts as it passed an emergency spending bill to keep the government operating past midnight. The measure, 69 to 26, ends an all night session and moves to a House-Senate conference. The House had opposed Reagan’s requested cuts, but leaders hope for a compromise.
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President Reagan approval falls as economy enters recession
In an Associated Press-NBC News poll of 1,602 adults, 46 percent say Reagan is doing well, 35 percent good but not excellent, 16 percent poor, and 3 percent undecided. The rating hits a low not seen since his presidency began, mirroring Carter's 1977 decline.
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