Commission Reconsiders Director Hire Amid Hallway House Turmoil
The county commission reversed a prior hire of Wall as acting director after opposition from adviser Jordan and concerns raised at a Saturday meeting. Wall remains in acting post until a permanent director is chosen, with about 20 applications received. The debate also focused on the Halfway House at 121 York Street and director Annette Acree Wall amid mixed testimony from former clients and residents.
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Wall
Jordan
Christensen
Commission
York Street
Annette Acree
Nelson
Miss Acree
Dan Hall
Hall
Advisory Council
Stayman Helps Decode Blocked Spade Suit In Three No Trump
In a 1977 Chicago Tribune bridge note, declarer solves a blocking spade issue by discarding the jack of hearts to unblock the suit. The analysis critiques North's bidding and praises the elegant spade management to reach nine tricks in three no trump. West leads fourth best, defenders cash two hearts, declarer then wins with careful endplay and spade handling.
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North
South
Declarer
West
East
Surface applied Lasso provides grass control with reduced tillage
Reduced tillage cuts soil disturbance and saves time and fuel. Surface applied Lasso herbicide delivers effective grass control without incorporating the herbicide, enabling less soil work and potential moisture conservation while boosting farm efficiency. Always read and follow label directions.
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Monsanto
Monsanto Company
Aiken County Council considers multiple ordinances and funds
The county tackles twelve new and old business items including appropriations for liability insurance sheriff walkie talkies and tax assessor needs. It also schedules eight public hearings for third readings and outlines plans for bonds and wastewater contracts with state and private partners.
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Sheriff's Department
Planning Commission
Aiken County Hospital
The
Alcohol and Drug Abuse Commission
Carl M. Hair
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Charles H. Goren
Omar Sharif
Chicago Tribune
Bob Arnold
Aiken County
Graniteville Company
United Merchants and Manufacturers, Inc
Farmers Home Administration
Horse Creek Basin
Davis & Floyd Engineers, Inc
North Augusta
Sand River
Horse Creek
Auditor's Office
Southern Railway Railroad Company
Monroe
Monroef
Buddy Johnson
L.T. Redd
Lewis Whittle
Bankers Trust
Banere
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