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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1990
Page
1
Robert Newberry of The Houston Post and his family rate the Tex-Mex fare of Chili's in a weekend dining feature. The column includes a film note on Cher and Winona Ryder in Mermaids with advice about career freedom.
A cool wet spell rolls in with rain expected across the region on Tuesday. Forecasters predict showers after dawn with temperatures easing into the upper 40s to near 60 by afternoon.
Chicago AP reports the 45th Lindquist Endicott Survey shows 1991 job prospects improving for graduates overall despite a expected 1 percent hiring decline. Engineers remain in demand and holders of a master's degree may see about 25 percent higher hire rates than in 1990 amid recession concerns.
The notice lists the names Hugh Bishop of Portal Georgia Eloise Hammond Edgefield C William Hollingsworth Jr of Barnwell Levy W Lybrand of Augusta Gertrude Maroney of Bath Paul M O Neal of Hartsville and Ralph M Perkins of North Augusta with a reference to Page 6B for full details of each death and obituary information.
William McDowell, 36, was arrested at his New York home and faces extradition to South Carolina on charges of threatening two Aiken County Family Court judges. The arrest involved SLED, New York State Police, and the FBI. Security at the Aiken County Judicial Center remains tight.
The Environmental Impact Statement favors continuing operation of the K L and P reactors at Savannah River Site to produce reactor materials for defense. It notes restart as the preferred option among four scenarios while cautioning about health, environmental risks and potential job losses if shut down. Public comments from 315 entities followed hearings in Aiken Columbia and Savannah.
Jackson faces a lone officer patrol after Mayor Mason J. Rollo chooses not to re hire Police Chief John Hoormann effective Dec 30. Hoormann quits with leave. two officers resign badges. Residents fear absence of a full force on a busy highway near 20,000 daily traffic to Savannah River Site.
Twelve people die and five survive after drinking a poisoned fruit punch during a religious ceremony in El Florida Baja California. The group leader Federico Padres Mejia lies in a coma. investigators consider accidental poisoning from industrial or rubbing alcohol.
Local agencies in Aiken County offer help during the holidays. The Valley Empty Stocking Fund aided 288 families with goods worth over 22 thousand dollars in the past 18 years. Salvation Army reports aiding 3,700 families last year and outlines donation sites. The Jaycees fund a Shopping Tour raising over 3 thousand dollars. The Secret Santa Program matches donors with children through South Aiken Presbyterian Church contact.
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