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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1986

Page

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South Carolina Banks Outperform National Averages

South Carolina banks posted stronger first quarter 1986 results than national banks based on Federal Reserve data. SCBA official Lloyd Hendricks says no state banks are financially troubled though performance varies by bank. Deposits rose from 5.9 to 10.8 billion between 1980 and 1985, an 83 percent gain versus 48 percent nationwide, and the state earned an A rating in the 73rd percentile from Sheshunoff.

Columbia South Carolina Federal Reserve Bank Board Lloyd Hendricks South Carolina Bankers Association Hendricks Sheshunoff Bank Quarterly Sheshunoff Rating Services Austin Texas

Gasoline Prices Down 2 Cents Across Nation

Los Angeles reporting shows gas prices easing as the Lundberg Survey finds a 2 cent fall in three weeks to 85.44 cents per gallon including taxes. The decline follows the end of peak summer travel and reflects a surplus in supply across 15,000 stations nationwide.

Los Angeles Lundberg

Weather Outlook Shows Prolonged Rain Across Weekend

Forecaster calls for an 80 percent chance of showers and thundershowers tonight with a low in the upper 60s. Tomorrow brings highs in the lower 80s and a 70 percent chance of showers and thundershowers, signaling a wet period ahead. Details on Page 6A.

Notable Deaths Listed Across Several Cities

Obituary notices list Ella Ashley in Jacksonville Henry Banks Jr in Honolulu James A Broxton in Augusta Annie C Davis in Langley Rosa Durban in Aiken Catherine R Gardner in Augusta Johnnie Holston in Aiken Essie C Joyner in Augusta Lettie Van Sant in Aiken John Simon in Augusta Warren C Widener in Hephzibah Ga Deliah R Wright in Belvedere See page 6A for details and notices.

Ella Ashley Jacksonville Fla Henry Banks Jr Honolulu James A. Broxton Augusta Annie C. Davis Langley Rosa Durban Aiken Catherine R. Gardner Johnnie Holston Essie C. Joyner Lettie van Sant John Simon Warren C. Widener Hephzibah Deliah R. Wright Belvedere

Disappointed Allies Get Details On Summit

Secretary of State George P. Shultz briefed the 16 nation NATO Council in Brussels on the Iceland summit failure. He outlined a proposed pact to halve long range missiles and remove most medium range missiles from Europe while preserving a future Star Wars defense.

Brussels Belgium George P. Shultz NATO Council United States Soviet Union Iceland Shultz Reykjavik NATO Washington Europe Western U.S Pentagon

Leaders Fail To Reach Compromise In Reykjavik Summit

In Reykjavik President Reagan and Mikhail Gorbachev left the summit without a deal on the Strategic Defense Initiative and ABM treaty changes. Both sides kept firm on Star Wars despite near agreement to curb missiles, prompting questions about future talks and the arms control path.

Reykjavik Iceland Reagan Mikhail Gorbachev Gorbachev George Shultz SDI Kremlin Washington Geneva Strategic Defense Initiative U.S

Growth Factor Nobel Prize Awarded to Cohen and Levi-Montalcini

American biochemist Stanley Cohen of Vanderbilt and Italian American Rita Levi-Montalcini of Rome shared the 1986 Nobel Prize in medicine for discoveries on growth factors that regulate cell and organ growth and promise new cancer and senility treatments. They will divide about 290000 dollars. The prize honors work begun in the 1950s with broader implications only in the last decade.

Stockholm Sweden Stanley Cohen Vanderbilt University School of Medicine Nashville Tenn Rita Levi-Montalcini Institute of Cell Biology C.N.R Rome Nobel Assembly of Stockholm Karolinska Institute Kerstin Hall Nobel Assembly

Reagan to Speak on Reykjavik Summit Frustration

President Reagan airs disappointment over the Reykjavik summit failure and collapsed arms treaty talks. Gorbachev criticized by Soviet officials as a dead end, with high level recriminations following the two day encounter.

Washington Reagan Reykjavik Mikhail Gorbachev Little House Reykjavik Bay Gorbachev Georgi Arbatov United States D. White

Reagan and Gorbachev fail to close nuclear pact in Iceland

The Reykjavik summit ends without a final accord as both leaders blame stalemate on testing Star Wars. President Reagan returns to Washington after a marathon five hour session that yielded a partial deal to abolish ballistic missiles within ten years but collapsed over verification and testing details. Vice Admiral John Poindexter says the US will reassess and both sides expect further talks.

Gorbachev Reagan Washington White House Oval Office John Poindexter Reykjavik Poindexter Iceland United States Sunor

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