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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1986

Page

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Roving tiger in Pennsylvania may be pet animal

Reports of a large tiger in northeastern Pennsylvania farm towns prompted warnings for parents to keep children indoors. After a two day search by rifle-toting officers investigators grew skeptical a wild beast is on the loose and considered the cat may be a Bengal tiger kept as a pet or a mountain lion. Witness Cindy Belmont said she and her brother saw the animal in her father’s pasture, describing it as beige or off-white with a long tail and traveling with a collie.

Jackson Pennsylvania Cindy Belmont Susquehanna County Miss Belmont

Navy Missile Strikes Tanker No Injuries

A U S Navy Sidewinder missile struck the Western Sun tanker 60 miles east of Norfolk during exercises. The 30,000 ton Sun Oil Co vessel had a 24 foot hole in its superstructure. fire was extinguished and no cargo leaked.

Norfolk, Va Navy Atlantic Ocean Norfolk Bill Sonntag Sun Oil Co Marcus Hook Nederland Texas U.S

Weather More Of The Same Continues

Fair warm nights and sunny hot days persist with no rain in sight. Tonight’s low in mid 70s and tomorrow’s high near 100. Details on Page 14A.

Deaths in South Carolina area announced

Obituary notices list George E. Eubanks of Prosperity William M. Harris Jr of Augusta Harry H. McCarty of Aiken and B W Warren of Belvedere with details on page 11A of the publication.

George E. Eubanks Prosperity William M. Harris Jr Augusta Harry H. McCarty Aiken B.W. Warren Belvedere

Train brings hay and hope to drought toughened South Carolina

The 77 car Hay Lo train donated by CSX carried over 1800 tons of Indiana hay arriving in Laurens Spartanburg and Newberry before Columbia. Farmers load hay onto pickups hoping to feed cattle as Bouknight 65 warns many may lose farms without rain. He praises the gesture saying it reflects American sharing and could help hold communities together.

Thelbert Bouknight Bouknight South Carolina CSX Corp America

FERC clears Augusta canal hydro project amid South Carolina opposition

FERC moves toward a license for Augusta Canal hydroelectric plant as North Augusta officials are on vacation. The assessment says no permanent harm to the Savannah River or canal and outlines river flow protections, though dissolved oxygen concerns prompt monitoring plans. Rep. Derrick says he may drop objections if findings stand.

North Augusta Federal Energy Regulatory Commission FERC Augusta Augusta Canal Charles B. Martin Thomas W. Greene South Carolina Savannah River Commission Office of Hydropower Licenses Butler Derrick D-S.c South Conton

Purple Footprints Protest City Garden Demolition in NYC

In predawn New York a 55 year old Missourian Adam Purple supporter covers 40 miles of sidewalks with over 100000 purple footprints protesting the destruction of the Lower East Side Garden of Eden for public housing. George, 32, describes a drum of paint leaving spaced prints while evading legal trouble.

New York Purple Adam Purple Lower East Side Garden of Eden City Hall U.S City Housing Authority Adam George Manhattan

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