14 Jan 1995
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1995
Page
1
Antaine Lexington powered past Aiken 88 72 in a region matchup. Lexington led from the start behind a balanced attack, with key scores from guards and a strong defensive effort limiting Aiken’s scoring runs.
In Columbia AP reports House rules now require both Republican and Democratic caucuses to meet in public. The change, approved Thursday, was sponsored by Rep. Bubba Cramer and stops majority Republicans from secret strategy meetings. Previously the GOP needed 63 of 64 members to trigger open meetings under state law. Democrats already held open meetings.
Former state Consumer Advocate Steve Hamm, now in private practice, is hired by a consortium of local governments including Richland and Lexington counties, Columbia, West Columbia, Cayce, Irma, Forest Acres, Bishopville served by CableVision Industries to assess if cable rates comply with FCC rules. In Hartsville, CP&L faces a $100,000 NRC fine for repeated excess cooling rates at the H B Robinson nuclear plant with 30 days to pay unless disputed.
Obituary notices for Eddie Johnson Emma M Jowers Albert McDuffie Jr Fannie Mae Tolbert and other residents appear on Page 5A noting death announcements from Aiken Augusta Greenwood and surrounding areas with brief biographical references.
More than 300 gathered to recognize four outstanding Aiken County residents at the 75th annual Aiken Chamber of Commerce Banquet. Tom Abbott, owner of South Side Gallery, named Business Person of the Year after emotional remarks about returning to the community. Other honorees included Man of the Year Tommy Wessinger, Woman of the Year Dr. Abelle Palmore Nivens, and Youth of the Year Leslie Dianne Hadden, a Silver Bluff High School senior.
The Revere Smelting and Refining Corporation says a New York blood test of Wallkill residents shows lead levels below U S norms and supports its claim it poses no health risk as it pushes plans for a plant in Aiken County. Critics from the League for Environmentally Acceptable Development question the data and outcomes.
Investigators moved wreckage to Bush Field as both engines failed in the Augusta crash killing four onboard and injuring a bus passenger. Officials cite fuel problems as a possibility while Cessna experts weigh in.
A flock of visiting Canada geese at an Aiken County golf course sparked speculation they were missing members of a wildlife experiment. Biologist Kirk Goolsby says 34 geese remain missing since Dec 16 and asks the public to call with sightings.
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