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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1989
Page
10
The Aiken Public Safety Department filed renewing incident reports from 7 am August 3 to 7 am August 4. Burglaries total four, theft one, vandalism two, assault one, shoplifting two, disorderly conduct one, public drunkenness one, accident one, forgery one, grand larceny one.
The Aiken County Sheriff's Department logged an array of calls from August 3 to August 4 including abandoned vehicle disturbances trespassing break ins larceny assaults and a high and aggravated nature assault. The Aiken Detention Center reported bookings spanning disorderly conduct fraudulent checks probation violations shoplifting simple possession marijuana and driving related offenses among others.
Colleges in the USC system report retention efforts at ATC and USCAiken. About 25 percent of fall 1988 declared majors at ATC left and did not return after two quarters, a rate aligned with the national average. Institutions offer advising, financial aid guidance, night courses, counseling, daycare, tutoring, clubs, and exit questionnaires to reduce dropouts and improve college adjustment. ATC forms a retention committee and uses exit surveys, while USCAiken plans daycare and expanded support services.
Wildlife and sheriff's department teams, aided by State Law Enforcement and pilots, raided woods near Shaw Creek capturing two suspects. They seized marijuana, two bags of cocaine, $1 660 in cash, a semiautomatic pistol, a station wagon, a roto tiller, an irrigation pump and a john boat with an electric motor. Officers described extensive patches and fields, with plants about two weeks from harvest, and noted the operation required boats to haul the marijuana through thick brush and waterways.
Dr. Trudy K Henson and Gary D Henson recount their July 4 18 trip to Asia visiting Hong Kong Thailand and Singapore. They recall market smells democracy demonstrations and the rural New Territories before returning with souvenirs and reflections on freedom and change.
Washington Senator Strom Thurmond urged Congress to reform federal habeas corpus procedures after citing Ronald Woomer case in which a stay halted his July 1979 execution. He accused endless delays of delaying justice and pressed Judiciary Committee to act or hearings.
In Washington Hollings and Gramm, coauthors of the Gramm Rudman Hollings act, argued over a proposed 50 billion dollar savings and bailout package. Hollings warned that counting bailout costs off budget would mask the true deficit and trigger higher debt limits, while Gramm's aide disputed the charge.
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