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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1994
Page
1
Sen Strom Thurmond to celebrate his 92nd birthday Dec 5 next week amid a Senate session. Republican Leader Bob Dole notes Thurmond would likely take over as Armed Services Committee chairman next year.
Obituary notices announce the deaths of John Henry Albert Jr. Aiken Charles D. Baker Paul L. Benbow Charles Davis Eddie Hochel Claire List June Livingston and Donell Robinson with locations Aiken Augusta Evans Evans Edgefield Springfield and Augusta.
Children filled the Etherredge Center for Aiken Civic Ballet’s Peter And The Wolf. Peter and his friends outwit the Wolf as the cast includes Holley Miller Martha Clyatt Hillary Brooks and Sara Keisler with Grandfather Cat Hunters and more. Two more matinees followed by an 7:30 p.m. public show with Sleep ing Beauty segments and a Stravinsky dance. Tickets $6 adults $4 children and box office 641-3305 at USC Aiken.
In a rare bipartisan display during the 103rd Congress, the Senate approved a world trade pact with President Clinton calling it a new era of cooperation. The 76-24 vote occurred in a lame duck session, boosting Clinton's political standing and suggesting cross party collaboration for the next Congress.
John Jacob Munn Jr of Graniteville faced a bond denial in General Sessions Court for the September 30 shooting death of his estranged wife Debora Arthurs Munn. Prosecutors say he fled to avoid capture, eluding authorities until Oct 10 in Oklahoma, and he awaits trial at the Aiken County Detention Center.
The Aiken County Legislative Delegation postponed its nine member group reorganization until January and delayed choosing a new chair. Rep. Tom Huff warned delays may occur if a delegation member gains a major Columbia committee chair. Huff seeks the House Judiciary chair, while Sen. Greg Ryberg dissented. Delegation members Sharpe and Smith also stand for major assignments as Republicans control the next Assembly.
Former Mayor Randy Shaw’s plea bargain hearing on state charges was postponed likely until early 1995. Judge Ervin’s schedule and a murder trial next week push the hearing to the new year with a possible special term later this month. Prosecutors allege crimes against a federally chartered bank and multiple counts of embezzlement forgery and public official misconduct.
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