22 Feb 1991
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1991
Page
1
Cincinnati editor Joy Kraft reports on a family dining feature at a Midwestern Perkins series. A nationwide civil rights progress survey asks readers for opinions, shaping themes for a forthcoming special issue due June 30.
The spring sports page recaps baseball action as teams return to the diamond with early season schedules and results. Key players and standout performances from opening weeks are highlighted, setting the tone for the upcoming season.
The owner of Summit Media Corp. says up to 20,000 cartoon videotapes will be destroyed after a pornographic film was found on a tape that features Buttons the Bear Rusty the Fox and Easter adventures in Chucklewood Forest. The film was discovered by local children whose parents had purchased the tape.
Death notices for Louise L Autry Winston Jacqueline Bates Pearistine DeLoach Pauline Langley Sadie B Neimer James Norris David E Pitman C F Sanderson Jr Dr Z Steve Szymowski Fannie Thomas Maggie Buck Williamson with city of Bath Bath Orangeburg Charlotte N C North Augusta Jacksonville Fla and Denmark references details on Page 4A for full notices and arrangements.
Allied forces pressed toward a ground offensive near the northern desert front while peace proposals circulated. US losses rose with seven soldiers killed in the crash of a UH 60 Blackhawk during a medical evacuation in western Saudi Arabia.
Dr. Z Steve Szymonski founder of the Family Med Center died Thursday at his residence 208 South Boundary Avenue. The center closed today and will reopen Tuesday. arrangements are by George Funeral Home. He also practiced at Aiken Regional Medical Center since 1977 and was a U S Army veteran with 20 years service. Survivors include his widow Nina Thermansen Szymowski and step brother Robert Hollingsworth.
World leaders scrutinized a Soviet plan to end the Persian Gulf War while the United States and Britain hesitated to close the door on talks. Despite tentative diplomacy, allied air and artillery attacks continued as Baghdad claimed the ground battle had begun, and markets drifted as traders watched the peace overture.
The House narrowly rejected a proposed constitutional change to let the governor appoint the state education superintendent. Gov. Carroll Campbell backs an executive cabinet with an appointed education secretary as part of his government reform plan. A special committee reports by October, likely recommending appointing the top educator and other statewide officers.
Rep. James Roland Smith of Langley says the House failed bill to let the governor appoint the state school chief, calling it a vote in the people’s favor. He opposed it to give voters more voice and noted local control themes and interest in voting on judges and Public Service Commission members.
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