24 Jan 1988
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1988
Page
1
Clemson dominates USC at Littlejohn Coliseum winning 69 to 65 on home court. Ed Giard wins a major triathlon championship and eyes pro level competition. Super Bowl XXII near. Clippers Broncos Redskins coverage on other pages.
A recently released statement ranks Business against Aiken County as No. 1 in capital investments for 1987, with details referenced on page IC.
Children at Bi-Lo on Augusta Road and Roses Department Store in Kalmia Plaza enjoyed free rides from jammed mechanical horses and buggies during the day. At Lincolnwood Illinois a National Couch Potato Convention drew hundreds including a Chicago Bears lineman to exchange lounging tips and trade secrets.
Weather outlook says skies grow cloudy with a rain chance and possible freezing rain in the upstate. Highs near 40 and lows around 20. Details on Page 7A.
Ws H Butler Graniteville Mrs Agnes Justice Martinez Mrs Minnie Lee McGee Batesbury William C Rodgers New Ellenton Mrs Howard Rosier North Augusta listed in a local personal notices column. The short item records names and towns without additional details or events.
In 1972 federal funds built Edgefield County Hospital, a 40 bed facility on U S 25 Bypass. By 1988 federal cutbacks threaten its existence as rural hospitals cope with Medicaid and Medicare payment shifts. Administrator Richard H Satcher notes the tension as rural hospitals nationwide brace for closures.
Two Aiken County men were arrested Saturday in the December 1982 abduction and shotgun slaying of Linda Terri Bradberry. A third suspect from Charleston, Allen Blanding Hammett, 50, is jailed with Leroy Craig, 56, and James Edward Green, 42. Craig and Hammett face murder kidnapping and armed robbery charges. Green is charged as an accessory before murder. An arraignment and bail hearing are planned for Monday.
Aiken County business officials see a shopping mall as a solution to leaked sales as a USC Aiken survey shows residents traveling to other counties. The Economic Enterprise Institute polled 450 adults across Aiken Graniteville Horsecreek Valley and New Ellenton to assess where they shop and why.
Judge Rodney Peeples withdrawal stirs rumors of replacement candidates to oppose state Rep. Jean Toal. Though names surface none may be chosen as the vote nears, with Toal largely expected to win when House and Senate vote. Circuit judges Laney and Waller hint at interest if a draft movement arises.
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