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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1986

Page

2

Gadhafi Attacks Non-Aligned Movement in Harare

Libyan leader Col. Muammar Gadhafi denounces the non-aligned movement as useless and warns of withdrawal over Israel recognition. He claims over 50 American ships and tens of thousands of U.S. troops threaten Libya while pledging continued struggle for world freedom and liberation.

Harare Zimbabwe Muammar Gadhafi Non-Aligned Movement Israel Gadhafi U.S Libya Gaddafi United States

Explosions Hit Durham Chemical Plant Prompt Evacuation

Four police officers were hospitalized after blasts and a fire at the Southchem plant in downtown Durham. About 500 residents were evacuated from a 12 block radius as three tractor trailers of chemicals exploded and a chemical cloud drifted over the area. Southchem president Joseph Collie described the chemicals as basic industrial products such as phosphates chlorides and sulfides and said they are not poisonous.

Durham N.C Chrystal Stowe State Department of Crime Control and Public Safety Southchem Joseph Collie

European ministers to discuss South Africa sanctions near London

London hosts informal talks among 12 European foreign ministers this weekend to frame Western and Japanese actions on South Africa sanctions. U S assistant secretary Chester Crocker has led premeeting talks with Britain and Japan. Decision timing hinges on U S sanctions expiration, Congress reconvening, and a September EC ministers meeting in Brussels.

London Japan South Africa Chester Crocker U.S Africa Reagan Congress House Senate European Community Brussels

Man in Bear Costume Run Over by Car

A man dressed in a bear suit in a practical joke was run over and critically injured while lying in Ocean Avenue in New London. The driver, Rudolph E. Hose, 38, faces charges of drunken driving driving without insurance and an unregistered vehicle.

New London Donald R. Sloan Rudolph E. Hose

Youth Sentenced in Beloit Slaying Over Bicycle Dispute

A 13-year-old boy was sentenced to a juvenile facility for the stabbing and beating death of Anthony Darnell Wilson after an argument over a bicycle. The judge denied release and warned he poses a danger to society. Public defender plans an appeal challenging testimony suggesting an adult involvement.

Madison Wis Gerald W. Jaeckle Detroit Paul Merkel Anthony Darnell Wilson Beloit Anthony

Special Effects Man Blamed in Twilight Zone Tragedy

Los Angeles AP reports director John Landis and four crew members blame James Camomile, an immunity granted explosives expert, for Vic Morrow and two children’s deaths. Defense argues Camomile mis-timed bombs and violated safety first principle. Prosecutors say Camomile testified under immunity from a grand jury.

Los Angeles John Landis Vic Morrow James Camomile James Neal Camomile Neal Lea Purwin D’agostino

Campbell On Target With Contributions In Governor Race

U S Rep Carroll Campbell reports 1 388 389 in contributions as of Aug 29 from 6881 donors with an average 150 83 and 11 5 percent from out of state while Democrat Lt Gov Mike Daniel plans to release his donor list. Major support comes from textiles insurance real estate construction and health care with 40000 from the RNC and 120 832 raised during Reagan visit.

Columbia U.S Carroll Campbell Warren Tompkins Mike Daniel Bob Coble Daniel Campbell Tompkins Cable South Carolina Washington Greenville Spartanburg Republican National Committee Fund For America’s Future George Bush Reagan

Drought Spurs Call for South Carolina Water Policy

Freddie Vang of the South Carolina Water Resources Commission called drought a silver lining that highlights the need for a comprehensive water policy. He noted a 300 percent rise in water use over 20 years and urged measures on river minimums, water use efficiency, regionalization, and tax credits for low volume irrigation while rains aid recovery.

Hilton Head Island South Carolina State Water Resources Commission Freddie Vang Vang Wang Commission General Assembly

Jetliner Stranded on Midway Island Investigated

A Northwest Airlines Boeing 747 carrying 338 passengers from Tokyo to Honolulu was stranded for 15 hours on Midway Island after a cockpit warning suggested a fire. The plane could not depart because its two cargo extinguishers were discharged, prompting a chartered flight with new extinguishers and mechanics.

Honolulu Midway Island Northwest Airlines Tokyo Hawaii U.S. Navy Flight 10 Northwest Kevin Whalen Whalen Midway Hawaiian Airlines DC Elliot Pulham Pulham

Aiken Standard Contact and office information

The notice lists subscription and advertising contact numbers 649-5316 649-1555 and 648-2311. It provides office hours 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. weekdays and customer service 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. weekdays 8 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Sunday. It gives the office address 124 Rutland Drive and mailing address Box 456 Aiken SC 29802. It ends with a price line 1.14 4.90 14.70 29.40 38.80.

Aiken Standard Rutland Drive Aiken, S.C Aiken Communications Inc P.O Aiken D.C S.C

Emergency Contacts Listing for Aiken Readers

Emergency numbers provided by the Aiken Standard appear as a public safety service. The notice lists a contact number 649 7505 and credits the Aiken Standard and Aiken Communications Inc with publication details and historic establishment in 1867.

Cup A Soup Tampering Suspected In NJ Cyanide Death

In RUNNEMEDE New Jersey a man died after eating Cup A Soup with cyanide linked to product tampering. Lipton spokesman Larry Hicks said the mix’s envelope was slit and the box punctured prompting a nationwide store pull in the Camden area as a precaution.

Runnemede N.J Larry Hicks Thomas J. Lipton Inc Hicks Lipton Camden New Jersey

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