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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1993

Page

8

Aiken County School Board Candidates District 1 and 4

Inease Williamson seeks reelection to District 1 along with Carol Millwood James Windham and Rev. David Walker AIG and Steve Carver running in other districts. They discuss discipline parental involvement taxes budget cuts and religious activity in schools.

Inease P. Williamson Aiken County Route Wagener Wagener Insurance and Realty Bill Billy and Johnney Carol B. Millwood Wagener Church Trail James Andy) Windham Aiken County School Board Busy Bee Lane Wagoner Glenda Jeff Hall Melanie Mitchum David Walker Old Jordan Road S.C. Employment Security Commission Bobbie Toby David Jermaine Torreno Area 1 Advisory Council J.D. Lever School Improvement Committee Aiken/Barnwell Community Action Commission Turner Theological Seminary

Aiken election profiles roll out for April 27 vote

The Aiken Standard will publish candidate profiles for the April 27 election across multiple races. Today highlights Districts 1 and 4 on the Aiken County School Board, with subsequent profiles planned for Districts 8 and 9, County Council races, and North Augusta City Council. Precinct eligibility details are listed for each district.

Aiken Standard Aiken County North Augusta

Candidates Clash Over Gifted Programs and Student Discipline

The article reports multiple candidates debating education policy including public service reprimands for unruly students and Barbara Nielsen's Total Quality Education proposal to end ability grouping. Opponents argue for advanced curricula while some candidates urge minimal government interference and student-first priorities.

Barbara S. Nielsen Total Quality Jennifer Jeancake Robert L. Stultz John D. Bradley James Andy’’ Windham

SRS Officials Discuss Decontamination and Decommissioning Costs

An SRS spokesman notes D and D planning is in its infancy with DOE data provided as a response to a rapid request. Estimated costs exceed 4 billion dollars for two separations canyons and about 600 million each for five production reactors, with 235 F facility over 415 million. Some D and D work could start in coming years and most facilities may be in D and D by 2005.

SRS DOE DNSFB Energy Research Foundation Jim Giusti Savannah River Sioning Giusti Costner D&d

City proposes sewer tap enforcement and tax note plan

N.E. Loan notes 800 potential taps as 17 residents refuse sewer taps. Council approves first reading of a 200000 tax anticipation note from NationsBank, due Jan 31 1994. Officials discuss city finances with Baird & Company. Second readings address building numbers visibility and expanded private fire lanes for safety.

Whitman NationsBank Aiken Baird & Company, Certified Public Accountants

Shaw seeks reelection to district 4 seat in North Augusta

Johnny A. Shaw 38 of 920 Lake Ave North Augusta seeks reelection to district 4. He is branch manager of A B F Freight Systems and a Sertoma club member active with the Greater North Augusta Chamber of Commerce and regional chambers since 1987. He cites district size communication and funding as problems and supports deconsolidation and possible tax increases if needed. He wants major employers like Savannah River Site to contribute fairly and backs re examining district policies to permit more religious activities in schools.

Johnny A. Shaw Aiken County Lake Ave North Augusta A.B.F. Freight Systems Kay Tammy David Chris John Patrick Sertoma Club Greater North Augusta Chamber of Commerce Joint Council of Greater Aiken Savannah River

Prolonged siege at Branch Davidians ends in deadly blaze

Reports say Koresh threatened doomsday and used weaponized propaganda as FBI pressure built. Fire and gunfire erupted after a February raid, gutting the prairie compound in 30 minutes while 25 children were inside. 17 were 10 or younger as 37 people fled during the standoff.

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Davidian Leader Adair Defends Nonviolence After Waco Fire

Adair argues Davidians are nonviolent despite the Waco tragedy. The fire at the prairie compound followed a 51 day stand by Koresh followers as federal agents used tear gas. Estimates put up to 86 Davidians dead including 24 children, with nine survivors. Religious leaders in South Carolina urge critical view of authority and warn against mind control and emotional worship as danger to autonomy.

FBI V.T. Houtef Koresh Adair Waco South Carolina Charles D. Barrett Wofford College Houston Miles Evangel Cathedral Miles

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