Residents sue to halt Vale of Montmorenci development
Six Aiken County residents filed suit in the Court of Common Pleas to void preliminary plat approval for the Vale of Montmorenci development and challenge planning commission actions as violating County Development Standards Ordinance and the comprehensive plan. The suit names the planning commission and multiple property owners and seeks a stay on further planning actions. Fitch indicated no comment on the suit. The Vale of Montmorenci spans over 1000 acres at Montmorenci, including a historic home and wooded areas.
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Aiken County
Vale of Montmorenci
Christine
W.B. Sumner
Ged Spencer
John Cantwell
Joe Ortaldo
B. Ralph Dion
Court of Common Pleas
Aiken County Planning Commission
Gilbert E
Janet T. McMillan
Paul
Margaret Fitch
Planning Commission
Fitch
Lana
Vale of
Montmorenci
Weather outlook shows continued rain and clouds
The forecast calls for cloudy skies tonight with a 70 percent chance of rain and a possible thundershower. Low temperatures will be in the upper 40s. Tuesday brings more clouds with an 80 percent chance of rain or thundershowers and a mid 70s high.
Deaths of Elizabeth Byrd Edgetiel Katie Jordan Warrenville
Obituary notes report the deaths of Elizabeth D Byrd Edgetiel, Katie R Jordan, and Freddie Taylor in Warrenville and Denmark. Cause and services details are not provided in the available text.
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Elizabeth D. Byrd
Edgetiel
Katie R. Jordan
Warrenville
Freddie Taylor
Denmark
Starrett Led Double Life In Quiet Georgia Town
Richard Daniel Starrett lived with his wife and child in Martinez Georgia while secretly storing a mini-warehouse of pornographic materials and a .58 caliber revolver. Authorities allege he used two aliases and acted as a serial kidnapper and sexual assailant while his wife and daughter visited California.
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Lexington
Richard Daniel Starrett
Martinez
California
Starrett
Bush Visits Tokyo During Trade Lull
President Bush travels to Japan as trade tensions ease between the two largest economies. The U S trade deficit with Japan remains over 50 billion dollars annually, while the dollar yen exchange is stabilizing. Analysts say relations are harmonious for now and both governments vow to curb the U S budget deficit, a key friction point in the trade balance.
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Washington
Bush
Japan
U.S
United States
Asia
John Williamson
Institute For International Economics
Williamson
Jay
Jeanese
Noboruita
IRA blamed after blasts at British Army barracks near Shrewsbury
Explosions struck Ternhill Barracks housing the 2nd Parachute Regiment near Shrewsbury. Sentries chased two intruders, one armed, as a sentry fired. One soldier slightly injured, fire brigade battled flames, no fatalities reported. IRA suspected. car hijack reported. roadblocks in place at dawn.
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IRA
London
Ternhill
Shrewsbury
Army Pvitgemses
Irish Republican Army
2Nd Parachute Regiment
Prince Charles
Defense Ministry
Groundbreaking Set For Science Center
The groundbreaking for the South Patrick Science Education Center at USC Aiken is scheduled for tomorrow at 2 30 p m, funded entirely by private sources totaling 1 5 million dollars with 5 0 0 thousand raised so far including 250 thousand from E I du Pont de Nemours. A science symposium will follow at 3 30 p m with speakers Dr Ruth Patrick Dr Bryce Crawford Dr Mary L Good and Peter Yankwich.
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USC Aiken
Ruth Patrick
Aiken Patrick County
E.I. duPont de Nemours
Jeff M. Priest
Center
Etherredge Center
Patrick
Bryce Crawford
Mary L. Good
Peter Yankwich
Crawford
National Academy of Sciences
University of Minnesota
Good
Allied Signal Inc
National Science Board
Yankwich
National Science Foundation
Retired Welder Wins Newspaper "How Cheap Are You" Contest
Oakland reader Luis Torres won top tightwad honors in the newspaper contest by claiming he separates two-ply toilet paper to save money. He says his single-ply rolls cost 23 cents each and are just as good as the more expensive brands.
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Oakland
Cali
Luis Torres
Former Klan Leader Denounces Threat In Louisiana Race
Former Klan figure David Duke, elected state representative despite endorsements for his rival, condemns a GOP banishment threat as un American. He claims blacks and Jews need fear him not, urges Louisiana Legislature and Republicans to accept his claimed change since his Knights days. Duke rejects racial or religious intolerance while signaling firm civil rights positions.
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David Duke
Bush
Reagan
GOP
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Ku Klux Klan
Duke
News Encegy
John Treen
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