Thurmond to Lead U S Delegation at Sadat Funeral
Sen Strom Thurmond will travel to Egypt to head the official U S senatorial group attending Egyptian President Anwar Sadat's funeral. President Reagan designated him and two to three senators will join, with former presidents Carter Ford and Nixon also represented.
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Washington
Sen
Strom Thurmond
R S.C
Egypt
Anwar Sadat
Reagan
Thurmond
U.S
Howard H. Baker Jr
Senate
White House
United States
Jimmy Carter
Gerald R. Ford
Richard M. Nixon
Cairo
Alexander M. Haig Jr
South Carolina
Sadat
Sam Brown
Easley
Wreck Kills Aiken Man
An Augusta downtown collision killed 21 year old Glenn Norris Smalls of Aiken. Three car occupants aged 19 to 22 were injured and treated in a local hospital. Police cited conflicting witness accounts as the investigation continues with Sgt. William Manecke leading.
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Augusta
Aiken
Glenn Norris Smalls
Smalls
Phillip Bonham
Edisto Drive
Belvedere
Stephen D. Hall
Ridge Crest Avenue
North Augusta
Bank Robbery In Graniteville Bank Leads To Lie Detector Test
Police released a suspect in the armed robbery of the Graniteville Farmers and Merchants Bank after questioning. FBI plans to take the man to Columbia for a lie detector test as investigators seek a second suspect.
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Aiken County
Graniteville
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Wayne Huff
Graniteville Police Department
Futher
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Columbia
Huff
F&m
Wade Brodie
Brodie
Ruby McCarty
Raymond A. Holley
Ronnie Smith
Kalmia Apartments
Graniteville Bank
Reagan Faces Two Setbacks Over Dairy Price Supports
In a key early vote, the House rejected deep cuts proposed by President Reagan for a four year dairy program. The move signals friction between lawmakers and the administration on federal dairy price supports.
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Washington
Congress
Reagan
House
Aiken Chamber figure aids speaker through school
Murray Wood vice president of public affairs for the Aiken Chamber learned Ned Johnson’s father was a doctor to Wood’s children. Johnson thanked Wood for helping him through school after their morning meeting.
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Murray Wood
Aiken Chamber
Aiken
Wood
Ned Johnson
Johnson
Inside Today Highlights Aiken County Classifieds
Aiken County Today presents classifieds and sections including comics, community calendar, Dear Abby, Erma Bombeck, obituaries, Showtime sports and weather notes in a full local page roundup.
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Aiken County Today Classifieds Comics Community
Dear Abby
Erma Bombeck
Showtime Sports Weather
Squirrel disrupts power in modern newsroom
A squirrel chewed an electrical cable at a printing facility causing a 3 to 3.5 hour outage. The plant went dark halting presses and terminal work, forcing staff to type by candlelight before power was restored and normal operations resumed.
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Candlelight
Scott Hunter
Ginny Southworth
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Jeanie S. Roberson
Squirrel
Thurmond Whatley
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