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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1991
Page
13
Langley Aiken Technical College will administer the Practical Nursing Entrance Exam on Wednesday at 6 p.m. in Room 113. The test costs 18 dollars, payable by money order to Psychological Corporation. Eligible applicants must have ATC on file and ASSET test completed. call 593-231 ext 223 to arrange.
Patrick Lee Baughman, former Wagener resident, is named commissioner of the South Carolina Public Railways Commission. He has long been active in business and civic affairs and shows a special interest in higher education through roles at The Citadel, Clemson University, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston Southern University, Hawaii Baptist Academy, and other boards.
A woman finding large ice chunks on her patio midafternoon discovers the housekeeper defrosted a freezer and tossed ice out for birds. The Early Ris er notes the drink called a Phillips Screwdriver is trending in AI KEN SUNRISE ROTARY CLUB circles.
A list of names including Jacob Boren, S Brent Cline, Russell Durst, Shawn Fate, Mery Bucy, Delores Knight, Mark Morton, Richard Poore Jr, Betty Richardson, Wanda Storey, Chuck Strain, Tom Telford, Alecia Wagoner are featured, indicating a community event or celebration with multiple residents acknowledged.
Lin den S. Blue of General Atomics and CEGA representatives urged community leaders to back a modular high temperature gas cooled reactor at the Savannah River Site. They argued the DOE decision this December could favor their gas cooled design, potentially saving about 11 billion and boosting local tax revenue through a private public venture.
More than 1,800 employees and 72 A 10 jets at Myrtle Beach Air Force Base will be reassigned or removed by September 1992. The 354th Tactical Fighter Wing will be inactivated after 39 years, with facilities like the hospital and store unaffected for now. Congress has yet to decide the base’s final future.
The Avenger arrives in Charleston Harbor after 11 1/2 months in the Persian Gulf where the mine sweeper aided Desert Shield and Desert Storm. It helped salvage the damaged Tripoli and Princeton while using sonar to locate mines. Senior Chief Loreto Armenta, who became a citizen a month before the voyage, and 80 crew members receive a patriotic welcome at Pier Tango.
Aiken resident Donald Skinner has published his first novel Winter's Road after years writing for the Sunrise Rotary Club newsletter. A former forward air controller in Korea at 19, he later served in Vietnam and earned the Bronze Star and Purple Heart among many decorations. He turned his research on Korea into a historical novel with life-like characters, accepted by Vantage Press Inc.
Sgward Edwards of the 67th Signal Battalion at Fort Gordon describes racist and gender-based restrictions during her deployment to Saudi Arabia. She recalls living in barracks, limited mobility, and being treated as a fourth class citizen, with memories of a Baskin-Robbins sign symbolizing the contrast between home and wartime life.
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