Aiken’s Makin This Year Promises Big Festivities and Bargains
The eighth annual Aiken’s Makin’ festival plans a two day event with more than 160 arts and crafts booths, sidewalk sales, industrial displays, a Taste of Aiken foods area, musical entertainment, roving performers, breakdancing demos, free blood pressure tests, and displays from the Aiken Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.
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Aiken
Laurens Street
Aiken County
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Bankers Trust
Laurens and Park
Aiken County Rescue Squad
Aiken County Heart Association
Aiken Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
Triumph Amid Tragedy as B-1B Rollout Debuts at Palmdale
The B-1A bomber prototype crash and pilot Doug Benefield death shadow ceremony for Rockwell International Palmdale rollout of the first B-1B. The Air Force intends to receive at least 100 improved stealth bombers to replace aging B-52s, with costs around 250 million each, under Reagan administration support despite past program cancellations.
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Rockwell International
Palmdale
Calif
Rockwell
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Reagan
Congress
Northrop
Boeing
Mondale Faces Tough Polls After Boost From Anderson
Mondale picks up support from John B. Anderson and Jesse Jackson to aid the Democratic ticket but polls show Reagan leading in most states. Time magazine poll indicates Reagan ahead 49 to 31 overall, with men and women favoring Reagan and Mondale on deficits and taxes. Reagan’s lead widens in crisis leadership and executive trust.
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John B. Anderson
Jesse Jackson
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Newsweek Magazine
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Newsweek
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Time Magazine
Yankelovich, Skelly & White
GOP
Mr. Reagan
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North Oaks
Minn
White House
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Contingent Antiwar Groups Warn on Central America Invasion
CAL THOMAS discusses about 11 self-styled Christian antiwar groups plotting nonviolent protests and office takeovers to end a U S invasion of Nicaragua. He questions their logic and cites figures from Heritage Foundation and State Department officials.
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Ortega Brothers
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Costa Rica
Central America
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San Salvador
United States
Vietnam
Europe
Neville Chamberlain
Pursuit of Geraldine Ferraro era questions emerge in press critique
A critical look at Geraldine Ferraro and John Zaccaro unfolds claims of hidden assets, real estate deals, and mob connections. The piece notes missing mortgage documents, disputed ownership, and alleged legal exemptions while contrasting media coverage and political defenses.
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John
Ferraro
Walter Mondale
North Woods
Long Island
Ress
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P. Zaccaro
York
New York Magazine
Mulberry St
Aniello Dela Sroce
Gambino Crime Family
Zaccaro
Little Italy
Gambino “Capo
Joseph le Forte, Sr
New York
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Coke Barry
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John Zaccaro
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