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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1985
Page
4
Aiken unveils its new $3.5 million Aiken Medical Center near the Aiken Community Hospital opposite USC Aiken. Owned by 17 doctors and financed through Bankers Trust, it houses 22 physicians with various specialties and trauma imaging.
Editorials nationwide praise the U.S. airliner interdiction and the capture of Achille Lauro hijackers. Commentators credit American resolve, international cooperation, and the need to pursue justice through lawful means while cautioning against complacency in fighting terrorism.
New York City reflects on the Achille Lauro crisis and the U S interception of the hijackers plane. The piece weighs hope through justice by due process against fears across Egypt Italy Yugoslavia and the Soviet Union in a changing anti terror era. It foresees a hard decade ahead and a demand for a global anti terror pact.
Ashley Cooper outlines a polarized view of AIDS risks and government honesty. She cites Dr. Mason and Dr. Essex, notes a possible blood supply danger, and calls for protesters to pressure officials for full facts while warning about sexual behavior and policies.
An opinion piece argues Americans over 65 face discrimination and press for updated Social Security laws. It highlights the growing power of the AARP with 19.5 million members and its influence through lobbying, media programs, and member services.
The Aiken Standard invites signed letters with the writer's handwriting and mailing address. Anonymous submissions are rejected. Letters should be legible preferably typed. All letters may be edited for space clarity taste and libel.
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