05 Sep 1984
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1984
Page
1
Local newspaper page features Aikens Makin Calendar 1C Classifieds 4B Comics 2D Dear Abby 2D Obituaries 8A Opinions 44 Sports 1B Television 2D Weather 8A items. Readable notices and listings populate sections across the page.
U S Senator Strom Thurmond will receive a barbecue dinner Friday at 6 30 p m at the Aiken Jaycee Fairground Exhibit Building north of Aiken. Tickets are 5 and available from local officials and community members. Thurmond seeks re election this year to the U S Senate.
Aiken residents recall a late night disturbance as a large green tree frog struggled to exit a home. Neighbors joke that Bob Myers keeps his lawn pristine so well that it sparks ribbing about his yard care. In a lighter aside, Gil Royal explains honeydews to his mother with a playful remark about “the kind you eat and the kind you go on you get married.”
Aiken County Council imposed a 60 day deadline on Aiken Cablevision Ltd as a step toward possible revocation of its county franchise. At a public hearing 17 subscribers voiced complaints of snowy reception, unavailable service, and unresponsive management, while noting billing disputes and improper grounding after lightning. First Carolina Communications is the general partner in the venture.
Discovery completes maiden voyage with six crew members returning to a dawn Mojave Desert landing. The mission, first for a commercial satellite delivery on a single flight, deployed three satellites for AT&T, Satellite Business Systems, and Hughes, earning $37 million.
South Carolina Attorney General Travis Medlock said he will file a petition to intervene in Augusta's hydroelectric plant proposal by month end. He opposed the plan citing river flow concerns and called for hearings with Rep. Butler Derrick backing objections.
Aiken woman describes waking to a man in her doorway and a knife threat as a prowler bound by fear and self doubt. Police found screwdriver marks on windows. a suspect was arrested months later but charges dropped for lack of evidence.
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