Hurricane Diana Dampens Myrtle Beach Visitants
Residents and visitors watched as Hurricane Diana swept by Myrtle Beach easing vacation plans but triggering evacuation efforts. Frances Smith and others described cautious preparation at local shops and motels while officials urged calm as winds rose and residents reflected on past storms.
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Myrtle Beach
Diana
Ocean Resort
Fred
Dolores Lutz
Mt. Carmel
Penn
Atlantic
Charleston
Myrtle Beach Convention Center
David
Ocean Boulevard
Thomas Francis Smith
Roxanne
D.A. Williams
Williams
Reagan Opens 30 Minute Ad Campaign As Mondale Responds
President Reagan launches television ads monopolizing networks with a 30 minute campaign. Mondale scorns the meeting with Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko set for Sept 28 as "pretty pathetic" ahead of the election. He urges progress on arms control if possible.
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Reagan
Walter F. Mondale
Mondale
Andrei Gromyko
Bickering delays Israeli vote on bipartisan government
In Jerusalem the last minute clash between Israel's two blocs stalled a confidence vote in the Knesset on a Labor Likud bipartisan cabinet. Prime Minister-designate Shimon Peres joined all night talks at a Tel Aviv hotel as differences over power sharing remained unresolved delaying ratification until Thursday.
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Knesset
Pope denounces drugs and premarital sex at youth rally
Pope John Paul II in Montreal denounced the artificial paradise of drugs and drinking and warned 55,009 youths against a shortcut to happiness. The day included a priests’ speech, a rainy outdoor Mass for over 300,000, and a farewell with 3,000 children at Notre Dame Basilica. He urged youths to resist escape in times of darkness and spoke after a stadium ceremony.
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Montreal
John Paul II
French Canada
Notre Dame Basilica
Olympic Stadium
Bush Says Reagan Hasn't Fixed Textile Woes Yet
Vice President George Bush said the Reagan administration has not fulfilled its pledge to curb textile imports but stressed progress. He credited South Carolina lawmakers for tightening rules and noted ongoing efforts while touring a Charleston shipyard and a West Columbia NCR plant.
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Columbia
Reagan
George Bush
South Carolina
Bush
Carroll Campbell
Strom Thurmond
Charleston
NCR Corp
West Columbia
GOP
George Graham
Bill Youngblood
Graham
Upstate
Greenville
NCR
United States Urged to Expand Textile Import Curbs
A Commerce official urged the U.S. textile industry to push harder for import restrictions on cloth and clothing. He noted increased investigations but said more must be done. officials cited 250 new quotas during the Reagan era and debated origin rules amid protests from China and other exporters.
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Washington
Commerce Department
U.S
Walter Lenahan
United States
Richard H. Imus
Capitol
Clemson University
Lenahan
China
Geneva
Sen
Nancy Kassebaum
R-Kan
Reagan
TI Chips Defect Scandal Ties Pentagon to TI Flaws
Texas Instruments will trace a testing failure that may have allowed millions of defective chips into defense weaponry. The Pentagon says as many as 15 million chips could be affected, found in B 52 aircraft and other systems. Investigations may consider fraud and possible criminal action, with contractors told to halt acceptance pending review.
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Dallas
Texas Instruments Corp
Pentagon
Texas Instruments
Defense Department
Norman Neureiter
Michael Burch
Secretary of Defense
Washington
Aiken Standard Classified and News Idea Lines
Contact numbers and office hours for Aiken Standard provided. Classified advertising and news idea lines list 648 2311 and 649 1555. Office location at 124 Rutland Drive operates 8 30 a m to 5 30 p m weekdays.
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Aiken Standard
Rutland Drive
Aiken Community Hospital
Jackson
Graniteville
Aiken County
New Ellenton
North Augusta
Highway Patrol
Wagener
Wagener Police
Aiken Police
Salley Fire
Aiken Fire
Salley Police
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