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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1981
Page
1
The Professional Air Traffic Controllers Organization is out of business as a labor union after the U S Court of Appeals refused to extend a temporary stay. Reagan aides say no talks will resume and 11 500 PATCO members were fired for the Aug 3 illegal strike.
Federal complaint unsealed identifies two other suspects in a suburban Nanuet Brink's robbery in which a guard and two officers were killed. FBI and local officers raid a Gallman Mississippi farmhouse at dawn to capture 33 year old Cynthia Priscilla Boston.
Dickie Ewing displayed shin bruises after a rough game but tore several knee ligaments in a Sunday match. He was admitted to St. Joseph's Hospital for a week or more of treatment.
President Reagan faced a clutch Senate vote over an $8.5 billion arms package for Saudi Arabia, a high stakes test of his foreign policy. Allies claimed the odds favored approval while opponents warned the White House could still lose in a tightly divided chamber.
Three New Ellenton residents testified that Diane Graddick masterminded the plan leading to the May 20 murder of Walter V. Slayton, a 20-year-old local. The trial in Aiken County General Sessions Court featured details of a night of drinking, a wrestling bout, gas and rope, and a fatal sequence of head blows and arson.
Aiken County School parents urge the Board to designate Silver Bluff Zone as an attendance area. Robert H. Slay of Jackson Middle School PTO criticizes delays since the May 12 decision and cites prior resolutions while stressing no harm to existing four zones.
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