10 Jun 1998
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1998
Page
1
Governor Beasley and other leaders listed with party labels. Voter support shown for creating a statewide education lottery with 88 percent yes and 12 percent no, and 79 percent yes 21 percent no in another measure. Party splits include Republicans and Democrats across offices.
Obituary notices on page 2B list Ruby Hansen Grimes of Clearwater J B Tollison of North Augusta and Mildred Knight Wilson of Graniteville with brief death notices and locations.
The Georgia Lottery draws listed include Cash 3 Midday 940 with digits 9 4 0 and Cash 3 Evening 4 2 7. Pantany 8 results show digits 3 19 15 23 88. Big Game totals 49 13 26 27 and Big Money Ball 24.
Political novice Phil Napier swept every District 5 precinct to seize the Republican nomination over incumbent Jim Baggott 622 to 314 and will face Democrat Dale Stephens in November. In District 2, incumbent Susan Giddings forced a runoff against Gregg Gregory as ballots counted. Rep. Charles R. Sharpe easily defeated Dean Rawls in Wagener, securing re election in House District 86.
In South Carolina primaries incumbents largely prevailed while runoffs loom for education superintendent Democrats Inez Tenenbaum and Tom Parks and Republican James DeMint in the 4th District. Bob Inglis captured the GOP nomination with 75 percent to face Fritz Hollings in November.
A Tuesday meeting in NORTH AUGUSTA discussed construction of a new Tritium Extraction Facility at the Savannah River Site. DOE's Mike Hickman spoke to address concerns about the Environmental Impact Statement. The EIS notes minimal risks to people and environment. production ended in 1988 and a 2005 new source mandate remains.
The Aiken County school board unanimously approved four principal appointments. Margaret Mullen becomes Midland Valley High principal. Sheneque Jackson leads Langley-Bath-Clearwater Middle. Bryan Bowers takes Langley-Bath-Clearwater Middle. Joel King Laurence becomes Busbee Elementary principal.
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