03 Oct 1986
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1986
Page
1
Ashley Cooper shares insights on the Burren an isolated barren region in the Republic of Ireland. The column promises a delightful travel tale recalling England and France and adds local reader interest.
Researchers at Duke University developed flavored low calorie mouth sprays that mimic tastes like apple-cinnamon Danish pizza and chocolate to curb cravings. The sprays were introduced by a weight-loss company in Syracuse and will be available at Buffalo centers next week and nationwide later this year.
State Rep. Phil Bradley of Greenville attended a parole hearing in Columbia in late May on behalf of George Beemer a convicted cocaine dealer seeking early release. The Greenville Piedmont reported Thursday in a copyright story.
Forecast calls for mostly sunny skies and highs in the mid 90s through Sunday with overnight lows in the upper 60s to lower 70s. The heat outlook affects Aiken County and much of the state as residents brace for a slow burn weekend.
Five residents are listed in the death notices including Sadie Anderson Warrenville Juanita H Forrest Washington D C Clarence L Ketwig Aiken Thelma D McCain Trenton Nora S Rowland Aiken and J P Timmerman Jr Laurens Details follow on Page 7A with full obituary information.
The sixth annual festival drew more than 1,000 attendees in native costumes despite heat and humidity at J.H. Satcher Field. Bert and Ginny Rubano from Ohio danced the polka to the Gootman Sauerkraut Band as Esther Lovell from East Germany and friends joined the lively celebration under starry skies.
Wright City residents relax after fugitive Michael Wayne Jackson killed himself during a police stakeout in an abandoned barn ending a three state crime spree. FBI officials say the rampage began September 22 leaving three dead and peace returning to the town.
Earl Hunter and Stanley Smith, both of North Augusta, were charged after robbing Up Your Alley in Aiken and a three hour manhunt. Aiken Department of Public Safety said they fled from Aiken to the Savannah River Plant before being captured near Petticoat Junction around 7 a.m. The suspects face first degree burglary armed robbery four counts of assault on a police officer failing to stop for blue lights and resisting arrest.
The Labor Department reports a 0.2 point rise in unemployment to 7.0 percent with 38,000 factory job losses and a 264,000 drop in civilian employment. Oil and gas layoffs reach 135,000 this year while analysts question the manufacturing rebound. Janet Norwood notes potential overstatement due to shifting patterns among married women.
Islamic Jihad released a ten minute videotape showing Terry Anderson and David Jacobsen, both in captivity since 1985 in Beirut, appealing to the U S government to press for their release. They alleged the Reagan administration mishandled efforts and noted Buckley had been fatally harmed.
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