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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1993

Page

3

Narco Tunnel Found Under Border In San Diego Area

U S agents uncovered a quarter mile Narco tunnel from Tijuana toward a U S warehouse. Built by a drug ring possibly tied to Joaquin Guzman Loera it featured lights air conditioning and cart tracks. Officials say it could have carried multi ton cocaine with little detection and cost about 1.5 to 2 million.

San Diego Jack Hook Drug Enforcement Agency Joaquin “el Chapo Guzman Loera Hook United States Customs Jack Kelly Guzman Guadalajara Mexico Juan Jesus Posadas Ocampo Tijuana Ocampo California U.S Kelly

First Time Jobless Claims Rise 5,000 in Latest Week

The Labor Department reported 344,000 first time unemployment claims for the latest week, up from 339,000. The four week moving average edged higher, with May unemployment data due Friday. Analysts watch the trend for signs of jobs growth as claims hover around the mid three hundred thousands.

Washington Labor Department Ous

Tax fight over 4.3 mill school aid and bob tail amendment

Senators Moore and Ayberg push a 4.3 mill tax plan tied to education while House members warn of budget provisos and mobilize to block or support the measure. Rep Rudnick had advanced an 8.1 mill plan. Moore argues for a straight up vote, accusing outsiders of meddling and urging clear Stance from all lawmakers.

Aiken House Rep. Sharpe Sens. Moore Ayberg Senate Freedman Central Sen. Moore

Regulations on worker leave and benefits rules detailed

The text outlines employee leave regulations including job equivalence during leave, site and schedule restoration, no compensation except continued health coverage, and employer recovery of medical costs if the employee does not return. It allows exemptions for key high paid staff to avoid economic harm, and covers intermittent leave, reduced schedules, advance notice for foreseeable leave, and requirement of medical certification.

Huff Smith and allies clash in bitter legislative contest

Huff Smith Irene Rudnick and Charles Sharpe backed Rep Huff while Sen Moore and Sen Setzler supported Judge Connor Smith Rudnick Moore Setzler and Spearman are Democrats Stone and Sharpe Republicans The vote split 33 9 in the Senate and 67 49 in the House with 12 of 170 votes uncast The contest focused on past medical issues and bar exam attempts and ended with Huff urging perseverance and family time before returning to his law practice

Smith Rudnick Moore Setzler Spearman Stone Sharpe Rep. Huff Senate Connor House Huff Rep Nic Aiken Patricia Tiffany

Infusing values in classrooms sparks debate on change

Nielsen urges open talks and school teams to define goals while a broader push ties to societal change. A dialogue suggests fear, violence, and community reflection as drivers beyond religion, with district efforts including teacher training, material review, and counseling strategies to counter gender and ethnic biases and encourage individual strengths.

Ax Poised to Pass Budget Cuts Amid School District Tensions

The House votes on a budget measure with fewer than two thirds supporting it. Amid budget crises, Board of Education trustee Sheran B Proctor urges keeping classroom funds intact while superintendent Joseph R Brooks lists proposed cuts including Freedman Central School and 360000 in miscellaneous reductions. Details say personnel cuts may occur and federal revenues keep district plans in flux as a House Senate conference may finalize the state budget today.

House Board of Education Sheran B. Proctor Joseph R. Brooks Brooks Freedman Central School Proctor Nota Saia Brooks Saia House- Senate

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