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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1983
Page
1
Dry weekend forecast gives way to a 50 percent chance of rain and thundershowers tomorrow at the Masters. Temperatures near 70 degrees seen all weekend with Saturday storms possible and Sunday clear for final round play.
Ballots for the Belvedere Water and Sewer District referendum are being reprinted after a wording mix up. The correct question was approved, but responses were changed to In Favor of the Question and Opposed to the Question. The April 13 vote proceeds, with costs modest, and funds offered to cover reprinting.
China will curtail all remaining 1983 sports and cultural exchanges with the United States after granting Hu Na political asylum. The move affects 10 international events in the United States and multiple cultural programs, straining Sino U.S. relations.
Jim Davis, guest on Have You Heard Tuesday, teased Aiken Assistant City Manager Mike Strickland about his upcoming departure to Wichita State University. He joked Strickland lacks city governance experience and suggested terms with the county council. Debbie Carter’s friends vow not to plan long trips with her due to travel breakdowns. The Miami trip ended with hesitation to board the cruise ship amid Bermuda Triangle fears.
Du Pont engineers at the Savannah River Plant test robot systems to handle repetitive chemical tasks. The RTD plans automation by defining suitable jobs and programming smart robots to perform tasks such as filling and weighing chemical samples, reducing operator boredom and errors.
Aiken County residents play a major role in shaping the Masters scoring system and its large volunteer corps. Over 150 locals work during Masters time from concessions to scoreboards and galley control, with 50 to 60 percent of scorers from the county. The system relies on a network of more than 200 scorers and 21 leader boards, praised as the best run tournament in the world, though the official score remains the player's own record.
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