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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1993
Page
1
South Carolina lacks a state lottery yet gamblers spend over 700 million annually on bingo and video poker. The activity draws tourists, faces cross state competition, and prompts calls for tighter regulation or legalization with tax revenue potential.
USC Aiken poll shows 72 percent view overcrowding as serious in Aiken County schools with 11 percent not sure. Kennedy Middle School in Area 1 houses over 1,000 students, about double its designed capacity, aided by nearly 80 mobile classrooms including 30 at Kennedy.
Washington mourns Thurgood Marshall a civil rights champion and the court s first Black justice who died at age 84 of heart failure He retired 18 months ago due to age and poor health and was praised by colleagues and President Clinton for his lasting legacy on equality and human rights.
Readers are urged to call 648 2311 with story ideas or news tips for the newsroom. The notice invites tips on local events, incidents, and community notes for timely coverage.
Obituary notices name Clara Baird Walter M Blessing B K Chreitzberg Inez Delk Maude Denton William Eidson William L Matthews in Newberry Aiken Columbia Augusta Beech Island Batesburg with death notices and location list as page reference for full details.
The Joint Chiefs question survivors benefits health care and housing for gay spouses and whether the military will fund tolerance training as President Clinton prepares to lift the gay ban. Defense Secretary Aspin warns against a possible revolt in Congress and among the Chiefs.
At the CIA entrance in McLean Virginia a gunman opened fire killing two people and wounding several others before fleeing. Witnesses described a young man with a hunting rifle or automatic weapon firing at cars near the gate as police searched for the suspect.
Two separate shootings Saturday night in Clearwater and Vaucluse left Louis W. McCullough dead at his Gibson Drive home after a shotgun blast to the face. In the second case Phillip McKeon was shot in the leg by Deputy Hugh Ray after threatening to shoot another deputy Eric Spires. McKeon remained in fair condition at Aiken Regional Medical Centers.Robin Dupre, McKeon’s common law wife, was noted in a brief reference.
Iraq hands over a list of nuclear suppliers to the United Nations as part of postwar cease fire compliance, with U N experts noting Baghdad submitted about 90 percent of foreign suppliers and pledging to answer questions about the remainder. Officials say full disclosure would threaten sovereignty, while U N specialists press for full cooperation.
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