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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1994

Page

8

Miss Parker Crowned Miss USA 1994 In South Padre Island

Lu Parker a 25 year old English teacher from North Charleston wins Miss USA 1994. She will receive 235000 in cash and prizes and proceed to Miss Universe in Manila Philippines. Runner up is Patricia Southall from Chesapeake Virginia and second runner up Lynn Jenkins of Gastonia North Carolina.

North Charleston Lu Parker Miss Parker South Padre Island Tex Parker United States Manila Philippines College of Charleston Frances Louise Parker District of Columbia Jim Boyce Mul Patricia Southall Chesapeake Virginia Douglas Wilder

Environmental groups urge federal buy of border land for public use

A Wilderness Society coordinated report from 38 conservation groups asks Congress to fund more than 634 million dollars in land acquisitions across 44 states and two territories. It highlights the Chattooga Wild and Scenic River corridor spanning Georgia South Carolina and North Carolina with three parcels totaling about 4 million dollars.

Washington Georgia-South Carolina The Wilderness Society Congress U.S. Territories Georgia North Carolina South Carolina Chattooga River Chattooga

USC Faculty Debating Raising Entry Standards

USC faculty consider raising admission standards for the fall 1995 incoming class. If approved the freshman admission index would rise from 2.15 to 2.25, potentially denying about 200 of 2,328 applicants. Provost James Moeser backs the move to improve undergraduate quality and spur higher goals in high schools.

Columbia University of South Carolina USC The Senate Terry Davis James Moeser Moeser

Toxic Wastes Cleared at Sumter County Landfill

Federal regulators plan to lift the Superfund ban on Laidlaw Environmental Services Sumter County landfill within a week after EPA found complied actions. Explosives remain at closed Divex Inc plant in Richland County with no injuries after last week blast. Pearl Jam to perform April 4 in Winthrop Coliseum after NCAA Final Four game in Charlotte. Driver dies in one car crash near Hilton when his car struck a tree and power pole on Hiller Road.

Laidlaw Environmental Services Sumter County Environmental Protection Agency EPA Laidlaw Dan Jones Richland County Divex Inc Chris Militscher Militscher U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Winthrop Rock Hill Winthrop Coliseum Charlotte Charlotte Observer Wilson Howard Chapin State Highway Patrol Christopher Owens Hiller Road Hilton Patrol Columbia

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