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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1983
Page
1
A fire at Dr. Robert E. Lofgren’s dental office at 823 Hayne Ave in Aiken caused severe damage and is under investigation by the Aiken Public Safety department. Officials say the blaze began in the front right room and a bomb report was initially considered, with the origin deemed suspicious.
The Aiken County Council gathers for a 7 p.m. special meeting at 736 Richland Ave to amend the Airco Inc community development grant and review bids for the East Aiken water and sewer projects. Also on the agenda are hazardous waste recommendations, advisory committee nominees, bridge and park work crew renovations, employee grievance appointments, Belevedere refund calendar, and cablevision transfer to First Carolina Communications.
Bolton told the June commission the 55 plus concept targets healthy retirees not nursing home patients. About 250 units priced from 60000 to 100000 are planned with amenities including private streets a gated entrance parks a clubhouse pool library and putting greens. A US Retirement Corp contract will develop land and sell at least 20 lots in stages. The panel approved the concept and future annexations were also discussed.
Dr. Melvyn L. Haas, a neurologist and former joint master of the Whiskey Road Fox Hounds, broke his neck in a riding accident Friday morning in Hitchcock Woods. He was hospitalized at University Hospital in Augusta in good condition with no paralysis.
An avid baseball fan travels to Atlanta to see the Braves. Overhearing talk of Atlanta’s boy wonder Dale Murphy, she replies asking who he is, highlighting curiosity about a local sports sensation.
Valerie Trapp of Aiken County finished among the top 10 in the Miss South Carolina Pageant in Greenville. She earned the talent award on the prelim night and praised her supporters from Aiken County. her family plans a Greenville week followed by a beach break to relax after an exhausting week of rehearsals, interviews, and competition.
Defense Secretary Caspar Weinberger plans a September visit to Peking with dates under discussion as U S Chinese relations improve. Analysts view the trip as a push to political and strategic momentum and Sino U S strategic cooperation against Soviet expansion.
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