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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1990
Page
1
Nearly 90 percent donate time money or both to charity with giving varying by geography and gender. Robert Sikorsky author of Car Tips for Clean Air offers tips to cut car pollution and save money. Florida travel season brings ratings for Universal Studios Florida and Disney MGM studios.
In Columbia Missouri dairy farmers battle freezing temps with cow bras hair dryers and udder supports. University of Missouri dairy specialist Barry Steevens says cold cows cut milk production and farmers seek methods to keep udders warm and dry as forecasts predict zero degree highs.
Obituary notices list several local residents who have died, with Mary B. Andrews, Thelma Avant, Louise Johnson, Randolph Key Jr., Justis Mays, and Mary Redd Swancey referenced for Page 3B details.
Winter weather in 1991 is forecast to stay mild through early January with higher than normal December readings. Purvis notes January highs mid fifties, lows near freezing, and February highs upper fifties with lows mid to upper thirties. Snow chances rise mid to late January and into February, aided by precipitation above normal. Farmers expect ample moisture for spring planting despite a dry previous season.
The Aiken Planning Commission unanimously adopted amendments to strengthen landscape protections. A key change bars grading permits within 10 feet of designated trees and expands the horticulturist role in vegetation removal during subdivision development. The panel sent the measure to City Council with a favorable recommendation.
President Bush tells lawmakers Saddam Hussein does not grasp the military threat and will be defeated if war occurs. Senate leaders warn of Arab opposition and regional fear of broader conflict, while urging clear action and possible war authorization.
In Moscow President Mikhail Gorbachev presses reform as Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze resigns warning of dictatorship. He aims to reshape government toward direct presidential control while republics demand greater autonomy amid rising chaos and calls for emergency rule from hard liners.
Midland Valley High School students donate about 5000 to the Valley Empty Stocking Fund an annual effort led by founder and treasurer Mary Etta Walker. The drive supports needy children as Toys for Tots winds down its local toy drive ahead of Christmas.
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