Fake money prints at Salem County vocational school
Four Salem County Vocational Technical School students were arrested for printing more than 8000 dollars in bogus ten and twenty dollar bills in the graphic arts department. The fake notes bore the same serial number and some were inverted or lacked serials, with investigators tracing the bills to the school. Three students were suspended and one withdrew, while no action was taken against the graphics arts instructor.
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Mannington Township
N.J
Salem County Vocational Technical School
Daniel Cosgrove
Cosgrove
William Adams
Deaths noted across South Carolina towns
Obituary brief lists nine individuals: Nora T. Franklin of Aiken, John G. Gooder of Rock Hill, Lugenia K. Hammond of Columbia, Esther Z. McCorkle of Trenton, Joe May of Metter Georgia, Lessie W. Reynolds of Augusta, Maude W. Wilson of Ridge Spring. Details on page 8A.
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Nora T. Franklin
Aiken
John G. Gooder
Rock Hill
Lugenia K. Hammond
Columbia
Esther Z. McCorkle
Trenton
Joe May
Metter
Lessie W. Reynolds
Augusta
Thurmond hints at federal gun controls may be explored
US Senator Strom Thurmond during an Aiken Rotary Club luncheon expressed wavering on his firm stance against federal gun control. He suggested tighter laws might be worth considering at the federal level while noting gun sales as a states rights issue. He also paid tribute to former GOP Chairman Lee Atwater at his funeral nearby.
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Strom Thurmond
R-S.c
Sen. Thurmond
Aiken
Columbia
GOP
Lee Atwater
Houndslake Country Club
Rotarians
Atwater
Republican Party
Nancy
Savanah River
Jim Brady
Washington
Peach Growers Hope For Another Year In Ridge South Carolina
Edgefield county peach growers face erratic weather and prices but see a hopeful spring bloom. Tony Watson edgefield farm agent, a peach specialist, says he won’t predict until frost, hail, and market conditions prove stable. The Ridge’s long hilly terrain stretches from Saluda to Aiken counties, shaping the crop’s fortunes.
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Ginny Southworth
Edgefield
Ridge
South Carolina
Tony Watson
Edgefield County
Aiken County
British businessman Rog er Cooper freed from Iran prison
London, Britain Rog er Cooper, a 55 year old oil marketing executive, was released from an Iranian jail after five years on espionage charges and flew to Heathrow. Tehran Radio said he was deported after serving his sentence. Cooper suggested Tehran viewed him as a spy and noted Iranian paranoia.
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London
Roger Cooper
Iran
Tehran
Heathrow Airport
Cooper
Coper
Britain
Good Weather Brings Out Horse Lovers For The Triple Crown
Aiken hosted the Triple Crown events with more than 29 000 attendees, about 4 000 more than last year, including 7 500 at the Aiken Trials and a record 18 250 at the Aiken Hunt Meet. Ford D. Conger noted a rising crowds trend, with past charity gifts totaling 27 000 in 1990 for Helping Hands. He warned spectator growth may require future limits at Clark Field.
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Chamber
Aiken
Ford D. Conger
Helping Hands
Conger
Clark Field
Despair in Soviet Union as food prices soar
In Moscow shoppers faced sharp rises as prices for milk, meat, bread, and essentials surged up to fourfold. Officials confirmed major increases across goods while commuters endured a new fare rise. Residents voiced worry over feeding families as stores closed to curb panic and shortages persisted.
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Moscow
Valentin Khudozhnik
Nina Akimova
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By Brian Friedman
Associated Press
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