Sarney Defends Brazil Trade Policy on Capitol Hill
Brazilian President Jose Sarney visits Washington to defend his government's trade stance amid U S criticism of Brazilian intransigence on liberalization. He addresses Congress and plans a National Press Club luncheon during his state visit following President Reagan's blunt appeal for market access.
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Paley Returns as CBS Leader Amid Turbulent Takeover Era
CBS founder William S. Paley returns to chair the network with Laurence A. Tisch as CEO after Thomas H. Wyman resigns under pressure. The move aims to steady CBS during hostile bids and star-led criticism as leadership rehiring unfolds. Washington insiders anticipate a pre election farm aid package, possibly reshaping credit programs and debt collection.
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Congress Pushes War on Drugs But Liberals Fear Pact Dilutes
The House rushes a broad anti drug bill backed by both parties but liberals warn bipartisan deals allow votes on the death penalty and other issues. The plan scales up enforcement education rehabilitation crop eradication and aid withholding from producer countries.
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Beagle Brigade to Patrol Airports for Smuggled Goods
John Henry a beagle set to join the USDA Beagle Brigade at Miami International and other airports after graduating. The unit flags luggage with potential fruit or meat hazards with about 80 percent accuracy and pets sit by detected items.
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Congress backs asbestos removal from public schools
The Senate passed a bill to strengthen EPA efforts to remove asbestos from about 30 000 schools serving 15 million children. The measure moves to the House, which had approved a similar bill, amid administration opposition and a need to reconcile differences before final passage this year.
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Israeli Official Denies Helicopter Attack in Lebanon Disputed
In Tyre and Tel Aviv contested reports claim Israeli Cobra gunships attacked Shiite guerrillas in south Lebanon. Three fighters were reported killed by Shiite sources, while UN forces reported five Nepalese wounded and an Israeli denial followed amid a 90 minute clash at Hikban Hill.
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Three Mile Island Unit 2 Cleanup Slowed by Microbes
The Three Mile Island Unit 2 cleanup slows as single celled organisms cloud reactor water, reducing visibility for debris removal. Spokesman Gordon Tomb notes microbes feed on carbon fluids from rubble removal equipment and hinder remote camera work and tool use. Earlier, cleanup paused for about a month to kill and filter similar organisms.
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Former Aiken Man Eats Live Crickets For Charity
Harvey Driggers of Aiken plans to eat chocolate covered live crickets for a charity stunt on WSCQ in West Columbia. Fellow broadcaster Gene McKay says pledges flooded in reaching about 200 by 9 a.m. with proceeds supporting a new suit for Driggers.
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Aiken Standard Contact and Subscription Details
Notice lists subscription rates and contact numbers for classifieds, news tips, and display ads. It also provides office hours, mailing address, publishing info, and emergency and community service phone lines including Aiken Fire Police EMS and Grief Support contacts.
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New Therapy Boosts Leukemia Survival in Children
In a Boston study, Dr. Stephen E. Sallan and colleagues at Dana-Farber and Children’s Hospital report that a four drug induction followed by prolonged asparaginase therapy yielded a 77 percent disease free rate after four years among 289 children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia. The approach surpasses prior 68 percent benchmarks.
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