Rapist Hall's Trial and Victims Described in Court
Testimony recounts assaults by Hall including rapes near East Aiken Elementary and at a Lexington County apartment complex. Authorities linked an orange car, a red-handled knife, and a folded map to the suspect, who fled on a motorcycle, was captured after wrecking it in Tifton, Ga., and later faced life-serving penalties. Victims and families express fear and tears as prosecutors detail the crimes and the community seeks safety.
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East Aikken
Rearden
Hall
Pelion
Tifton
Martin
Myers
Lexington County
State Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Downtown Aiken merchants weigh future after mall plans
Marion Brown and Duncan McDowell of Plum Pudding say downtown shops offer unique items and will draw customers seeking special goods. The Gazebo’s Margaret Rowland notes mall crowds differ, while planners push a downtown rebirth with better parking, new stores, and a mix of commercial and residential improvements to keep wealth local.
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Marilyn Brown
Duncan McDowell
Ms. Brown
Aiken
Margaret Rowland
Gazebo
June H. Murff
Greater Aiken
City of Aiken
Flea market opens with all 140 indoor stalls leased
Clarke reports 140 indoor spaces filled in the air conditioned flea market with about 120 outdoor spaces under roof also in use. Vendors come from Georgia South Carolina and as far as Hickory North Carolina. Grand opening and hourly cash prizes planned for next weekend. Located at US 1 and I 20 eight miles north of Aiken.
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Clarke
Georgia
South Carolina
Hickory
N.C
U.S. 1
Aiken
Rakowski Named Polish Party Leader After Turbulent Rise
Mieczyslaw Rakowski, long a central Polish Communist figure, was elected head of the Communist Party amid internal divisions. He has a controversial record as prime minister, including ending gas rationing and legalizing the black market in foreign currencies, while Solidarity gained power and inflation soared.
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Warsaw
Poland
Mieczyslaw F. Rakowski
Communist Party
Rakowski
Prie
Solidarity
Union
Wojciech Jaruzelski
Rakowicsi
Polityka
Lenin
Gdansk
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Murff
Robert Marvin
John F. Bigger, M.D
P.C. Ophthalmology
Walton Way
Augusta
Barber and Styling Center
Jeames
Pam Key
The
Rogue
Haircare
Columbia
Pam
Pam Dianne
Cindy Norris
Kichland Ave
Las Vegas
Bahamas
Bermuda
Hawaii
Ticket TO Travel
New Polish
Caps
By the
Batmar
Batesburg
WNOK
T.J. McKay
America
K-Mart
Louie
M. Augusta
Hitchcock Plaza
Richland Ave
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