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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1992
Page
1
Aiken residents show near even split on abortion limits after the Supreme Court decision allowing states to restrict the right. Of 71 call in responses, 43 favor some restriction, 28 oppose any limits, with many supporting varying degrees and some seeking a reversal of Roe v Wade.
Cross section of the state with degenerative muscular diseases gathers at Camp Long in Aiken County for a Muscular Dystrophy Association Columbia District Summer Camp. About 36 adult volunteers serve as counselors as campers bond, share humor, and enjoy a week of activities.
Congress advances legislation to protect abortion rights at federal level. The measure spurs a clash with the Bush administration as sponsors aim for quick passage before August’s Republican National Convention. Representative Jack Brooks criticizes curbs on the right after a Supreme Court ruling.
Aiken County Commission for Higher Education vowed to fight the breakup of the USC system after meeting on Tuesday. Spartanburg County commission also voted to oppose Dr Palms plan to dissolve USC's four campus system and urged the board to maintain the current arrangement.
The Aiken Standard invites gardeners to enter the annual contest for the heaviest tomatoes and yellow squash. Prizes are 100 dollars for first, 50 for second, 25 for third. entries accepted at the reception desk 124 Rutland Drive between 8:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. weight governs all.
South Carolina's 1992 93 fiscal year brings changes including higher car rental surcharges 5 6 on bingo proceeds 10 excise tax on 900 976 numbers and an extra $5 fine for points New universities names Winthrop Lander Francis Marion Charleston College Charleston University and South Carolina State University changes occur at fiscal year start with funds directed to state accounts.
AAA projects 2.3 million Americans will travel at least 100 miles for the July 4 weekend, with 26.8 million driving. President Paul Verkuil cites post recession demand and cheap air fares as drivers, while 6 million Southeast travelers highlight regional shifts.
A reader, Tohn G. Cox Jr., Windsor, invites the public to call 648-2311 with news tips or ideas for the Windsor desk. The note frames a direct contact line for community input.
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