25 Jun 1991
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1991
Page
1
Sports Post 26 suffers a loss to Orangeburg in a tight contest. Details from Page 8A outline key plays and final score, highlighting standout performances and team effort.
Dennis Walton of Troy used a backhoe to bury his 1988 Chevrolet Beretta at a logging site near Troy to claim the car as stolen. He filed a false report with Idaho authorities to collect insurance and was arrested for filing a false police report. further fraud charges are expected. Police learned of the plot after Walton bragged around town.
In London a mauve sketch by Pablo Picasso titled Le Petit Diable sold for 6500 dollars to an anonymous English buyer at Christie's. The sale occurred during the summer sale of impressionist and modern works, where Edgar Degas’ Racehorses fetched 9.9 million dollars.
Obituary brief lists Ellen Crider of Orangeburg Pamela Gosnell of Montmorene Dorothy Graybill of North Augusta Robert McGahee of Millen Ga John W Nichols of Augusta Christine Odom of North Augusta Willie Simmons of New York. Page 38 reference indicates more details follow.
Columbia lawmakers face a Wednesday deadline set by Gov. Carroll Campbell to resolve a dispute over proposed boundaries for the state House, Senate, and U S House. Campbell threatens to recall legislators as Republican tensions with Democrats darken chances of agreement. House leaders and Sen. Williams cite little movement while Campbell accuses the Senate of protecting incumbents at blacks and Republicans’ expense.
A federal panel urged a $1,000 tax credit for each child to reduce poverty and strengthen families. The plan would cost $52 to $56 billion in the first year and explore funding via spending cuts or new taxes. It also backed broader health coverage, Head Start expansion, school choice, and family leave incentives.
Manila report details moderate quakes near Mount Pinatubo triggering mass evacuations. Tremors numbered over 1000 since Monday, with ash clouds rising six miles and debris showers hitting Tarlac and Pampanga. U S military personnel evacuated from Clark Air Base and Subic Bay dependents moved toward Guam and Cebu.
Aiken County Council Chairman Carrol H. Warner said he will recommend a public hearing for County Administrator W. Barnes within 20 days. Barnes, on paid leave after the budget approval, faces a charge of unlawful use of a county phone. The hearing and job search details were discussed in a closed session with hopeful applicants mentioned.
The Aiken County Board of Education will address a 1991 92 budget at 7 p m in the Educational Center. The board will review tobacco policies hiring and absences plus a proposal to contract maintenance and custodial services. Candle Slay and Redcliffe Elementary School receive national arts honors and five elementary schools undergo Southern Association visitation reviews. An executive session will follow to discuss student appeals contracts and personnel matters.
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