14 Aug 1998
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1998
Page
1
Federal funds for the Emergency Cooling Assistance Program at the Aiken Barnwell Community Action Agency were used up after starting Aug. 6 and ending Sept. 30. More than 400 applications were filed as temperatures rose into the 90s and beyond, with no additional funds expected.
Obituary notices report the deaths of Leland Rawls and Birdie Bell Carpenter in Warrenville. No further details provided in the readable fragments.
Thursday results show Cash 3 Midday 6 05, Cash 3 Evening 12 07, Cash 72 92 Pantany numbers 2 5 10 18 22. No further context or entities provided.
Arkansas researchers publish three papers debunking initial claims that Allan Hills 84001 hosts Martian life. They argue PAHs and minerals could form nonbiological signatures, with temperatures and processes explaining organic traces and fossil-like patterns.
A clerk at Southside Pawn and Gold on Owens Street was robbed Thursday at about 4 pm by a man who tied the clerk with electrical cord after pulling a gun from the waistband. The thief escaped with money from a bag. the incident recalls last year’s death of former owner Carlton Ennis.
Sheriff notes a black male about 25 to 90, 5 ft 7 in, short black hair, brown eyes, wearing a black T shirt and blue jeans. Suspect fled in a vehicle before officers arrived. Possible link to an earlier Wednesday robbery at Full House Video on Whiskey Road. June 1997 pawn shop owner found.
Area leaders from South Carolina and Georgia urged DOE to select the Savannah River Site in North Augusta for the pit disassembly and conversion facility. DOE notes SRS as preferred for two thirds of the plutonium disposition mission, competing with Pantex. Officials predict 400 to 500 new jobs and taxpayer savings, with lawmakers stressing safety and centralized operations.
Edgefield plastics recycler Martin Color-Fi plans to pay CEO James F. Martin $1 per year as it battles a cash crunch after missing July payments under a revolving credit line. Lenders allowed a delay while advisers review options. The firm has cut about 10 percent of its workforce to roughly 900 employees and faces pressure from foreign competition and higher raw materials.
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