25 Nov 1988
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1988
Page
1
Washington AP report notes laboratory experiments show recombinant CD4 delivering a killer toxin to AIDS infected cells in vitro, sparing healthy cells. Scientists publish in Science but caution the approach is not ready for clinical use and may only offer a potential treatment rather than a cure.
Philadelphia police seek a white man in his early to mid 20s who handcuffed three guards and fled the Rodin Museum with a 10.25 inch bronze sculpture Man With the Broken Nose valued over 75000. The gunman fired a warning shot and escaped downtown Philadelphia.
Today will be sunny and warm with a high near 70. Tonight's low in the 40s. Tomorrow remains sunny and warm. Clouds move in Sunday and Monday brings cloudy skies with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Details on Page SB.
The obituary notice lists the names The Rev. LeRoy C. Brown of Plum Branch Mrs Addie Lou Bryan of Edgefield Mrs Mary C Kirkland of Johnston Thomas W Kirkland of Johnston and Myra J Philips of Springfield Details continue on page 8A.
The Aiken Standard offices will close at noon today and the daily newspaper will be delivered as usual. The newspaper will resume regular office hours on Monday.
Opponents and supporters marshal for four scoping hearings starting Tuesday in Aiken for a proposed NPR production reactor to supply tritium gas for weapons. DOE cites national need while enviro and disarmament groups cite redundancy if arms control advances hold.
In Vienna, OPEC ministers tentatively agreed to end the Iran Iraq dispute, aiming to lift crude prices. Iran’s Gholamreza Aghazadeh rushed home to seek approval to sign, with talks continuing as the winter meeting opens. Final assent requires all 13 member nations.
The Associated Press reports Americans gave food and charity to thousands of needy as parades and football games dominated Thanksgiving Day. President-elect George Bush and Barbara enjoyed a quiet Maine holiday, Reagan and Nancy in Santa Barbara, and Dan Quayle in Indiana. At shelters and churches, volunteers served hearty meals, including 7,200 in San Francisco at Glide Memorial Church, while homeless individuals voiced gratitude for meals and safety.
Shoppers face limited selection as inventories remain tight after a year of cautious retailing. Analysts urge early buying for popular items like designer sweaters, leather goods, CD players, Nintendo games, and Barbie dolls. Kmart expects holiday sales about six percent ahead of last year.
Winter area stores opened early for holiday shopping with shoppers lining up at Wal-Mart and J B White. Managers report stronger than expected crowds, with prospects for a record season as Christmas trees toys and decorations sold quickly and new staff kept busy through weekend openings.
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