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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1990
Page
1
A study shows odors can aid memory recall. College students who smelled chocolate during learning and again at recall performed better. Frank Schab notes this odor based strategy may help students and pilots in training. Bri an Lyman of Monell Center calls it first firm evidence.
In Kansas City a convention delegate from Michigan awoke to seven giggling teen girls who burst into his hotel room seeking the New Kids on the Block. Larry Chunovich, 47, president of the Michigan Education Association, recalled his surprise and quipped about being an old man in the bed.
Obituary notices list Virgil Bedenbough Augusta Mattie E Forrest Lola M Garrett Patricia J Harden Rober L Holland Elizabeth Miller Joe Frank Minnie L Schlein Augusta Lathrop Warren Billy Williams Jr Trenton March 5 1969 details appear on Page 5A ranitevile
Aiken faces a 30 percent chance of scattered thunderstorms this week with temperatures in the 90s. Despite recent clouds, rain has been scarce with 13 of 21 inches this year still unfalled. Meteorologist Andy Foster notes hit or miss storms and an extended dry spell raising heat above 100 degrees several times since June.
Bruce Salter, owner of the Buffalo Room, says he may reopen North Augusta tavern as a private club to refuse service to black patrons after the Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission revoked the liquor license. Rose Salter had held the license since 1977 and the couple faced a Department of Justice lawsuit for civil rights violations.
Report urges precautions against heat illness as temperatures top 100 degrees. Experts warn dehydration risk for outdoor workers and pets, advise sunscreen and indoor work when possible, plus staying hydrated with fluids like Gatorade and avoiding cars with animals inside.
State meteorologist John Purvis notes heat index in Aiken runs well above normal since June. With actual temps near 100 and humidity at 50 percent the body feels 120 degrees. Heat indexes of 105 to 110 are forecast with little rain and daily highs into the hundreds.
Washington report shows Americans allocate less of their income to out of pocket medical expenses than three decades ago. Government economists credit broader private insurance and expanded coverage driven by state requirements, with employers not fully passing costs to workers.
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