Couple Holds Contract to Buy Andy Williams Estate
A Toronto couple, Mr. and Mrs. William W. Moore, have a contract to purchase the Two Trees Estate of singer Andy Williams from Williams-Sheen Realty. The deal could close as soon as November 1 and the Moores plan a complete renovation to make the 9,000-square-foot Grace Avenue home their year‑round residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andy Williams
Courtney Conger
Williams-Sheen Realty
Aiken Real Estate Company
William W. Moore
Toronto
Williams
Conger
Moores
Two Trees
Elise Laden Grace
Grace Avenue
W.R. Grace
Grace
New Genetic Tests Aim to Predict Heart Disease Risk
California scientist Philippe Frossard of California Biotechnology Inc. says engineered tests for atherosclerosis risk could improve accuracy over current methods. The research seeks to explain why hardening of arteries occurs in some people and not others, supplementing cholesterol and blood pressure assessments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
California
Philippe Frossard
California Biotechnology Inc
Mountain View
Calif
USC Aiken Soccer Coach Sets One Third Wins One Third Losses
USC Aiken soccer coach Yank Albers entered the season with a plan to win one third of games and lose another third with the final third undecided. He said it would be nice to avoid finishing at the district bottom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Usc-Aiken
Yank Albers
Albers
Fires Destroy Burnettown Abandoned School and Mobile Home
Two structures burned in Burnettown overnight an abandoned Langley-Bath-Clearwater School former Burnettown Elementary and a Green Acres Mobile Home Park trailer. One firefighter Dwayne Carter suffered facial burns. arson unit investigates as officials treat fires unrelated. Fire crews from Beech Island Belvedere Bath Langley Clearwater and Eureka fought both blazes with no one inside the trailer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burnettown
Langley-Bath-Clearwater High School
Burnettown Elementary School
Beech Island
Belvedere
Bath
Langley
Clearwater
Eureka
Green Acres
Senate Deadlock Delays Budget Plan Amid Debt Ceiling Fight
The Senate failed to clear a balanced budget amendment attached to a bill renewing borrowing authority. With the debt limit at 1.824 trillion dollars, the administration warned of cash shortages that could halt payments to Social Security recipients, defense contractors, and government securities holders. Senate Leader Dole warned of mounting pressure as talks continued and the White House urged swift passage of an increase, seeking 2.078 trillion through the fiscal year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Uncle Sam
Senate
Robert Dole
Ed Dale
Office of Management and Budget
Reagan
Treasury
Richard Darman
Dole
R Kan
Senate Chamber
White House
Congress
PLO Hijackers Seize Italian Cruise Ship En Route to Beirut
Palestinian hijackers of the Achille Lauro pressured for the release of 50 Israeli prisoners and threatened hostages. Reports from Israel Spain and Beirut cited possible killings and the ship headed northeast toward Beirut as a PLO negotiating team departed Egypt. The vessel carried about 413 people with conflicting passenger tallies and Americans among them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beirut
Israel
Spain
Israel Radio
PLO
Egypt
Christian Voice of Lebanon Radio
Mediterranean
San Sebastian
Achille Lauro
Port
Samir al-Kountar
al-Kountar
Tunis
Tunisia
Palestine Liberation Organization Today
Flavio DeLuca
NBC
Alexandria
City plans costly sewer expansions to handle growth
Aiken officials say growth through the 1980s outpaced expectations and now requires major sewer work. The Department of Public Works will add lines to serve the Industrial Park and a southwest corridor, with costs around 7.75 million funded mainly by developers. Water remains stable with wells viewed as a cheaper, phased solution over the next 10 to 15 years. Public Safety workloads rose about one third, prompting warnings that more patrols and preventive efforts are needed due to budget limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken
Department of Public Works
Wyatt Johnson
Horse Creek
Johnson
Department of Public Safety
J. Carrol Busbee
Also Mentioned on This Page
Were
Frances M. Shanks
Columbia
Josephine Anderson
Edgefield
William Hazel
Augusta
Laura Rearden
Essie C. Cain
Horace Bacon
William Lindsay
Calender Eee Eed
Aepee Rere Saenensen
Dwayne Carter
Bath Volunteer Fire
Charles Beard
Bath Fire Department
Beard
Ginny Southworth
The
Associated Press
Fran Chapman
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!