Deputy's Home Robbed While Patrol Car Sat Outside
Mike Jenkins, a ten year deputy with the Aiken County Sheriff’s Department, found his home broken into after leaving to take his wife to work. Thieves stole about 3298 dollars in camera and stereo gear from 9:30 a.m. to 12:35 p.m. The items were not engraved and W. investigation continues with no arrests.
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Mike Jenkins
Aiken County
Sheriff’s Department
Sheriff's Department
Jenkins
Michael Jackson Hospitalized for Scalp Surgery
Singer Michael Jackson, 25, was admitted to Brotman Memorial Hospital in Culver City for a bloodless scalp reconstruction using a carbon dioxide laser. Dr Stephen Hoefflin described a 90 minute operation to remove scarred scalp and replace it with grafts and said he would stay in hospital till Thursday as fans flooded the hospital switchboard with messages.
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Culver City
Calif
Michael Jackson
Jackson
Brotman Memorial Hospital
Stephen Hoefflin
Hoefflin
Los Angeles
Fair skies and cool temps continue into tonight
Tonight will see mostly fair conditions with a low near 40 and west winds around 5 mph. Tomorrow brings mostly sunny skies with a high in the low 70s. Easter Sunday features partly cloudy skies with a few showers, while Friday and Saturday stay mostly sunny with 40s to 50s lows and 70s highs.
Crenshaw Visits Aiken Course After Masters Win
1984 Masters champion Ben Crenshaw toured Palmetto Golf Club in Aiken after first round action in Augusta. Pro Tom Moore said Crenshaw loved the historic course and would have played Sunday if he hadn’t won the Masters. Deborah Taylor, Aiken High senior, told Rotary she will attend the University of South Carolina.
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Ben Crenshaw
Aiken
Palmetto Golf Club
Berrie Road
Palmetto
Tom Moore
Crenshaw
Augusta
Moore
Aiken High School
Deborah Taylor
Aiken Rotary Club
Dan Bacot
University of South Carolina
Close County Council Vote Preserves PSA Board Control
The county council vote preserves the present PSA board, maintaining authority over the Horse Creek Waste Water facility. The measure discusses contracts and funding methods including EPA grants and state statute implications, with responsibility to voters highlighted as a referendum topic.
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Close County Council
PSA Board
Council
Horse Creek
Ginny Southworth
Council Rejects Move to Tighten PSA Board Control
Aiken County Council, after about two hours of debate, voted five to four against Councilman McElhaney’s bid to reorganize the PSA board and expand county oversight of the Horse Creek Waste Water Treatment Plant. The plant serves Aiken, North Augusta, Graniteville Company and United Merchants.
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H.M
Mike) McElhaney
Aiken
McElhaney
PSA
Aiken County
Horse Creek
North Augusta
Graniteville Company
United Merchants and Manufacturers
Edgefield Water District dispute dominates council meeting
Aiken County Council wrestled with Edgefield Edgefield Water District lines amid North Augusta plans to place a 500 000 gallon tank in Edgefield District. Attorneys urged council to block or defer to court. No action taken. The panel also approved a 22900 ballot tabulator purchase from Governmental Data Systems and heard a Forest Service briefing on DOE’s request to reclaim 6021 acres for security.
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Aiken County
Horse Creek
North Augusta
Edgefield County
Edgefield
Anderson
Kelly Zier
Edgefield District
Zier
Charlotte
The
Election Commission
Usc-Aiken
Usc-A
U.S. Forest Service
Department of Energy
Sumter National Forest
Savannah River
DOE
Forest Service
New Contract Vote Faces School Board
The Knoxville Tennessee school board weighs a three year contract for district superintendent Dr. Robert Paskel in executive session next week. Board member Durward Pridgen supports a three year term arguing it was the original plan and could influence retention.
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Robert Paskel
Durward Pridgen
Dr. Pridgen
Paskel
Knoxville
Tenn
Knoxville News-Sentinel
Bush says U S ready for open inspection verification plan
Vice President George Bush announced a new U S proposal to ban chemical weapons promising to pay the price by allowing on short notice inspections to verify compliance. He spoke at the Geneva Conference on Disarmament stressing openness as essential to an effective treaty.
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Geneva
Switzerland
George Bush
U.S
America
Bush
United States
Soviet Union
Victor Issraelyan
Moscow
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Bill Weeks
Weeks
Skip Goldsmith
Walter Bristow
Goldsmith
EPA
PSSA
Ji & Representation
Mike McElhaney
By Thurmond Whatley
Sally Bigger
DR. Paskel
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