29 Oct 1986
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1986
Page
1
The National Cancer Institute proposes a joint public and private strategy to reduce cancer deaths by 50 percent within 15 years. The plan targets prevention, screening, early detection, and treatment, noting 462000 deaths in 1985 as a baseline and urging controls on smoking and diet.
A former criminal justice professor with strong academic credentials was a fugitive 11 years after burglary larceny and desertion from the Army. Paul Stewart, whose wife is the assistant dean at the University of Nebraska law school, faced Lancaster County Court on a New York warrant as FBI fingerprints linked him to a man with eight felony convictions who escaped in 1975.
Tomorrow looks bright with fair to mostly sunny skies. Lows will be mid 50s and highs mid 70s. Page 6A details follow.
Deaths listed for Brinson Cooper Jr. Haddock Georgia. P Floyd Pulaski Georgia. Albert Kenner Chevy Chase Maryland. Paul D Turner Williston and Sam Turner North Augusta referenced. details continued on Page 12A.
Advertisers expect a surge of personal appearances for Mets stars after the World Series victory and ticker tape parade. While some players may land national TV spots, experts say only a few top names like Gary Carter will secure lucrative, long term national deals, with typical fees rising from 300-1000 to 750-2500 dollars per appearance.
Aiken County Board of Education faces state funding shortfalls projected at 2 to 6 percent, risking staff reductions and salary cuts. A hiring freeze was approved, excluding teachers, with further decisions tied to next week’s Budget and Control Board meeting. Board members urged legislative action and public hearings as the election timing remains unresolved.
A USC Aiken survey to be released tomorrow measures voter preferences ahead of next week's election in Aiken. The results will indicate which candidates and issues hold sway among local residents.
A grand jury declined to indict shopkeeper Prentice Rasheed after a booby trap of wire mesh electrocuted a burglar. The panel found no evidence he meant to kill and reflections call for restraint, while Rasheed expressed relief and concern for future lives.
USC disclosed payments to Jehan Sadat totaling about 314000 for teaching three courses over three semesters along with travel costs and small gifts. The judge ruled the information public, and the university defended the secrecy as security concerns while noting the widow’s contributions attracted national attention.
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