12 Apr 1992
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1992
Page
1
Australian Craig Parry stands 11 under and two ahead after a two hour 53 minute weather pause at the Masters. He and five others will resume round three at 8:15 a.m. as dark halted play. Ian Woosnam struggled after the restart.
At Augusta National spectators urged to leave the course as a storm threatened. Ian Woosnam and Craig Parry battled for the lead while officials evacuated after weather warnings showed lightning nearby. Will Nicholson, Masters rules chief, said evacuations were rare but necessary to protect fans and players.
The Stone Mountain granite monument shows dark patches on the faces of Stonewall Jackson and other figures. Officials say the patches are likely a fungus or lichen, not cracks, growing on grout filled gaps. An $11,000 study will assess discoloration and cosmetic repair needs on the $1.3 million carving begun in 1915 and finished in 1972.
Aiken County faces a cash crunch as March results show a shrinking bank balance and delayed tax collections. Officials expect about 1.2 million in state-shared revenues and other receipts but warn payroll and bills may outpace income, risking a further financial crisis.
A 41 year old Linne Gunther from San Lorenzo California drove a van to the United Nations in New York and doused herself with gasoline threatening to ignite. Police negotiators in heat retardant suits faced a stalled standoff as bystanders watched.
Brief local notice lists categories Bridge Calendar Classifieds and Obituaries. Reader contact line provided 648 2311 and names Maggie Atteberry Mary Clark Marshall Estes Leonard Gilstrap Esther Howe Chris Randy Prawdzik Jr Geddings McDonald Sullivan Stiefeltown with page reference to 6A for details.
A congressional panel decried the federal response to adolescent AIDS as underfunded and uncoordinated calling it a national disgrace. It criticized moralistic restrictions on information about high risk practices and condom use and urged clearer prevention efforts among teens. A dissenting group urged abstinence and family strengthening over government programs.
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