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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 2005
Page
2
A letter page discusses a brutal pitbull attack involving dismemberment and calls for breed restrictions, dog registration, and owners accountability. Other readers address speed enforcement, city council actions, and local happenings including theater in Aiken.
North Augusta police report names Paul Timothy Toole, 46, and Gunter Litzbarski, 56, as suspects in breach of trust involving 214 firearms valued at about $107,000 plus 20 Pelican flashlights and other gear taken from Poor Man's Gun and Pawn on Atomic Road in March 2004. The two allegedly planned to buy the business and inventory and have not paid for or returned the items. An investigation continues.
Nick a four year old cocker spaniel rescued from Augusta Animal Services by Molly's Militia will begin a multi state trek to Connecticut. Foster parent Neel Flannagan from Aiken Technical College will accompany the first leg. Nick was treated for heartworms at Walton Way Animal Clinic and will reach Manchester Conn tomorrow night. The voyage spans several states with overnight stays in Fredericksburg Va. Molly's Militia places about 100 pets monthly. heartworm treatment and responsible pet ownership are stressed.
Rep. Roland Smith introduces a bill to let county tax assessors reassess property values in Graniteville and elsewhere after catastrophic incidents such as chlorine gas exposure from the January train wreck. The measure would extend to tornadoes and hurricanes, giving local governments optional authority while requiring owner application.
Dr Lawrence Brede Jr moves from Savannah River Site to a new corporate role overseeing all Wackenhut Department of Energy contracts. He will supervise sites including Nevada Test Site Oak Ridge and DOE headquarters while maintaining an oversight role at SRS. Brede starts April 13 and hands SRS duties to James H Isom.
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