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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1990

Page

6

Grandfather Mountain parcel may face restrictions if sold

Hugh Morton Sr proposes 900 acres at Grandfather Mountain base could be bought by developers with stipulations. A 25 mile hiking trail would stay open, Frontage land along NC 105 may see commercial building, while the rest would become a resort style community with condos and homes blending with surroundings. Morton vows no one loves the mountain more than him yet expects development to proceed. No offers yet on the 900 acres.

Linville N.C Grandfather Mountain Hugh Morton Sr Morton N.C. 105 The News and Observer Raleigh Morth Caroling

Colt Seeks Return of ARIS Assault Style Rifle to Civilians

Colt’s ARIS semi automatic assault style weapon could return to the civilian market following a 1989 shutdown after import suspensions. Colt’s Firearms Division was sold to investors. the new Colt’s Manufacturing may resume ARIS production, drawing gun control concerns about public safety.

Colt Are Public Safety Whitmore Handgun Control Inc Aris Ula Image Syden Oil Industries Inc Simi Sr Reipe Iveries Mine Dunn Dunn Colt Industries Colt Firearms C.F. Holding Ron Stilwell Colt’s Manufacturing Company, Inc Ace Start Reso Aris W

Court To Determine Ownership Of Central America Treasure

Amid a century and a half dispute, Judge Kellam opens hearings over the SS Central America treasure. Treasure hunters of the Columbus America Discovery Group assert salvage rights to gold and coins, while 45 insurance firms claim ties to prewar companies and seek recovery of claims paid after the 1857 sinking. The case centers on millions in gold, potential value up to a billion dollars, and the ship's heroic loss as Commander Herndon kept order before going down with the vessel.

Norfolk William Lewis Herndon Herndon U.S Richard B. Kellam Columbus America Discovery Group Central Ameren Colon Panama Nia San Francisco Mint South Carolina California Central America

Pittsburgh Faces Water Crisis After 30-Mile Fuel Slick

A 30 mile fuel slick drifting down the Allegheny River threatens Pittsburgh’s drinking water and forces upstream towns with 15 000 residents to truck in water. Communities draw from tributaries to build reserves as Pittsburgh closes its treatment plant and enjoins voluntary conservation.

Pittsburgh Allegheny River Allegheny Pittsburgh Water Department Donna Lagmeister Freeport

Fashion Sale Briefs Feature Knit Tops Swimwear and Suits

Tally Ho offers short sleeve pull-over knit tops in spring colors in sizes S to MS regular. MISSES SEPARATES include short sleeve sweaters from Le Moda in sizes SM and L. MISSES SWIMWEAR is 25 percent off one and two-piece suits. Today's Woman highlights famous labels like Jantzen Roxanne Catalina and Ester Williams with reg prices from 42 to 80 dollars. Two-piece suits with tunic or double breasted jackets and pleated or straight skirts round out the career wardrobe picks from Cross Country E H Woods and Judy Place priced 124 to 138 dollars.

Tally Ho Assone SM & L SMS Sport Kate Collins Judy Bond Gailord Laura & Anne le Moda Womé Jantzen Roxanne Catalina Esther Williams E.H. Woods Judy Place Koret Leslie Fay Alfred Dunner Sweetbriar Chaos Extra Point Josephine Leslie Fay I Leslie Fay II

Fort McCoy Fire Arrest Stirs Mariel Refugee Debate

The Fort McCoy base, once a transit point for Cuban Mariel refugees, reemerges in debate after a 1980 era arson case and ongoing questions about criminal involvement among the community. INS figures estimate thousands linked to crime, while diocesan officials cite success stories. Refugees describe fear and resilience as decades pass since the boatlift.

Fort Mccoy Wis United States Fidel Castro Mariel Wisconsin Julio New York City Florida Freedom Flotilla Duke Austin Immigration and Naturalization Service INS Barbara Biebel Green Bay New York Darrell Neitzel Cuba Austin

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