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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1989

Page

8

Fitch Outlines Vale Property Plan Amid Zoning Calm

Fitch explains plans to restore Vale as a working farm with seven mobile homes along Banks Mill Road. He aims to restore the Yale home, erect a three rail fence on Old Dibble Road, prune the entrance, and invest over 3 million dollars in renovations including a gazebo overlook.

Fitch Banks Mill Road Dibble Road Planning Commission Public Works James Achille Deadelle Henry Montgomery Dibble Lee Southern U.S. 25 North Augusta Vale Yale Dibble

Du Pont Defends Reactor Safety At Congressional Hearing

Du Pont Du Pont faced questions from representatives over reactor safety at its weapons materials plant. The SRP and DOE confirmed reports of incidents, with twelve forced shutdowns including the P-Reactor event. Three reactors showed C level incidents due to human error, involving a diesel generator and stuck valves. Plant will withdraw as contractor in April, with a compiled report to DOE.

du Pont Iny DOE Department SRP Rebecca A. Apter Irr U.S Apter

Justice Department report criticizes Meese action as attorney general

An internal Justice Department report faults former Attorney General Edwin Meese III for numerous violations of departmental rules and a 1965 ethics order. It cites conflicts of interest, stock in phone companies, tax lapses, and a questionable relationship with lawyer E. Bob Wallach, arguing discipline would be warranted if he still held office. Meese disputes the findings, saying the independent counsel vindicated him and calls the report a travesty of justice.

Washington Edwin Meese III Internal Justice Department Meese Justice Department Office of Professional Responsibility San Francisco E. Bob Wallach

Higher Education Commissioner Calls for Consistent Funding

South Carolina’s Higher Education Commissioner Fred R. Sheheen urged Aiken Rotarians for steady state funding, noting new state funded scholarships and endowed professorships. He warned against overemphasis on sports and buildings, stressing academics and liberal education, and urged accountability in tax dollars use. Meeting details: Aiken Rotary at Houndslake, 12:30 p.m. on Monday.

Fred R. Sheheen South Carolina Commission On Higher Education Aiken Rotarians Sheheen South Carolina Duke University Commission On Higher Educaion Camden Banner Pubishers Inc Chronicle Publishers Inc Camden Company Paul L. Blowers Aiken Rotary Houndslake Country Club Tommy B. Westinger

Crack Cocaine Topped List Warns SERTOMA Meeting

Aiken SERTOMA Club heard that crack cocaine is the most addictive drug, with R Fisher Strom of the Aiken Public Safety Division detailing sting operations that netted 41 arrests in four hours. He described buyers from a 40 mile radius and noted a dealer with $130 thousand cash. He urged job skills to avoid prison, and club events were announced.

R. Fisher Strom Nacotics Aiken Public Safety Division Aiken Sertoma Club Aiken Strom Augusta Edgefield Robert S Skipper) Perry Perry Las Vegas Aiken Hunt Aiken Sertoma Houndslake County

County to Pay Dispute Over Sheriff Fees On Appeal

The case centered on who should pay for the lawyer fees after a 1987 ruling. Circuit judge Marion Kinon upheld a sheriff’s $12,500 in fees and $2,538.71 in costs for Harte, with the county free to appeal. Sheriff Heath expressed relief at moving toward resolution.

Marion H. Xinon Heath Supreme Court Kinon Harte Aiken County

Driver’s BAC .112 in tanker crash linked to deaths

The driver of a car that collided with a tanker truck had a blood alcohol level of .112, Sgt. Julian Thigpen of the South Carolina Highway Department said. The state legal limit is .10. Also killed were Ms. Roach’s boyfriend Eddie Harrison Jr. and three other relatives.

Julian Thigpen S.C. Highway Department Ms. Roach Eddie Harrison Jr

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