Floods Kill or Mourn 10 in Arizona Desert Cities
Rain drenched a 200 mile swath of Arizona turning deserts into a raging river. Tucson Clifton Saf ford Nogales and Marana faced rising floodwaters as bridges roads and power lines failed. Evacuations shelters and widespread damage followed with hundreds of homes boats and a 500000 office building carried downstream.
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Tucson
Ariz
Arizona
Clifton
Safford
Nogales
Marana
Fred Ramone
Rillito
Santa Cruz
Joann Webster
American Red Cross
National Weather Service
Duncan
Gila
Syria observers proposal eyed for Lebanon cease fire
Beirut based An-Nahar reports the UN weighs a compromise allowing Syria to select observer nations for a potential UN force to police the Lebanon cease fire. It says Syria favors Greece India and Yugoslavia for observers as the cease-fire enters its second week. The Gemayel government and partner nations push for a 600 man UN controlled mission.
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Beirut
Lebanon
United Nations
Syria
U.N
An-Nahar
Greece
India
Yugoslavia
Ghassan Tueni
Amin Gemayel
Glenn denies feminists loafed on ERA at NOW convention
At the National Organization for Women convention in Washington DC John Glenn apologized for remarks about feminists loafing on the ERA. Delegates booed as he spoke after an ovation and the presidential hopefuls discussed possible feminist running mates for 1984 with Gary Hart signaling openness to a female presidential nominee.
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Washington
John Glenn
Dark Horse
Gary Hart
Unions Plan Action Against Continental Style Bankruptcy
AFL-CIO leaders denounce bankruptcy law abuses and urge members to back pilots and flight attendants on strike at Continental Airlines amid reorganization. Lane Kirkland to deliver keynote at the AFL-CIO convention in Hollywood Florida.
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Hollywood
Fla
Afl-Cio
Continental Airlines
Lane Kirkland
Florida
Air Line Pilots Association
The
Flight Attendants Association
Button Collector Keeps Capitol Elevator a Moving Museum
In the Cannon Office Building elevator, 2000 buttons line six usable floors with a nonfunctional rest. Geraldine Thompson, the elevator lady, has built a personal museum of political life as she flies between 21,000 staffers and lawmakers. Her collection began seven years ago after an exchange with Rep. Sam Hall and grew with gifts from members staff and lobbyists. Her motto is inclusive as she accepts any button while preserving a nonpartisan edge.
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Washington
Geraldine Thompson
Thompson
Cannon
Sam Hall
Texas
Hall
Capitol Hill
Truman
Harry
John Glenn
Ohio
Alan Cranston
Calif
Grocery Prices Show A Drop
AP market basket survey finds a small overall decline in September with mixed item moves. Pork chops down while chuck and frankfurters vary, butter bargains, eggs higher, and prices could rebound as inflation pressures loom for next year.
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Associated Press
Marketbasket
Tammy Wynette Cited For Pathetic Appeal In Texas Analysis
In Fort Worth Texas Tammy Wynette is analyzed by English professor Neil Daniel from Texas Christian University who says her singing uses a heartbreaking pathetic appeal. He notes her two part harmony and a catching voice designed to evoke tears.
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Fort Worth, Texas
Tammy Wynette
Texas Christian University
Tammy
Neil Daniel
Aris
Totle
Ms. Wynette
Ownership and circulation of the Aiken Standard
The Aiken Standard lists Samuel A. Cothran as President and Editor, with Aiken Communications Inc as owner and Evening Post Publishing as associate owner. Total copies printed 14,075. paid circulation 12,959. free distribution 0. mail and other carry 1,110. total distribution 12,965.
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Aiken Standard
Rutland Drive
Aiken
S.C
Samuel A. Cothran
Scott B. Hunter
Aiken Communications Inc
Evening Post Publishing
Columbus Street
Charleston
Aiken Standard Subscription and Advertising Contacts
The Aiken Standard lists contact numbers for subscriptions and advertising 648 2311 and 649 1555. Offices at 124 Rutland Drive open 8 30 a m to 5 30 p m Monday through Friday.
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Aiken Standard
Rutland Drive
Emergency Numbers Service Line From Aiken Standard
Local notice lists Emergency Numbers provided by the Aiken Standard with a contact line 648-6811 for public safety and assistance.
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Aiken Community Hospital
Jackson
Graniteville
Aiken County
New Ellenton
North Augusta
S.C. Highway Patrol
Wagener Fire
Aiken Police
Wagener Police
Aiken
Salley Fire
Salley Police Coalition To
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Aiken County Farmers Market
Williamsburg
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Aiken City
Old Health Bldg
Michael Anaclerio
Howard Hickey Jr
Robert
Skipper
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