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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1995
Page
13
Vincent Murray, 32, of Metz Drive, was shot four times while changing his girlfriend’s tire on Linden Street in Augusta at about 2 a.m. by three men from a burgundy car who offered help. he is listed in critical condition at University Hospital. No arrests have been made.
Henry C. Forest, 43, critically injured in a Saluda wreck that killed two Aiken teens, has been upgraded to serious condition at Richland Memorial Hospital after being airlifted. 15-year-old Frederick D. Ready was listed in fair condition.
Aiken Regional Medical Centers treated 14 month old Shacory Jones after severe bruising and a fractured skull. Mother Shir ley Barnes 27 of Frieday Lane is in custody at Aiken County Detention Center on assault with intent to kill and criminal neglect of a child charges. Lions Eye Bank leader Maley elected president effective July 1. Eye bank operates laboratories in Columbia Greenville and Charleston.
Correction notice for Wednesday edition notes a mistake in outlining a World War II commemorative quilt by the Carolina Pine Quilters. The quilt features the names of both living and deceased veterans, and the Aiken Standard expresses regret for the error.
USCA hikes tuition by 78 a year starting fall from 1250 to 1289 per semester for in state students raising annual cost to 2578. Board of Trustees approved amid reduced state funding and a 2 percent overall budget increase. Other USC campuses face smaller yearly increases.
Leon Patterson, 17, one of six teens rounded up in a Nov 13 fatal drive by shooting, was denied bail by Circuit Court Judge Tom Ervin. Patterson was jailed during an Ai ken County investigation into the death of Neil Frederick Stem, who was shot while riding in a car near Whiskey Road after an argument at a gas station. Laverne Harrison, 18, is charged with murder. the others face misprision of a felony charges for not revealing information.
Gov David Beasley awarded the Cumbee Center to Assist Abused Persons a 19556 grant to fund a portion of a volunteer coordinator's salary. For a second year the grant supports operations of the 24 hour shelter aiding women and children in Aiken Barnwell and Allendale counties with domestic violence and sexual assault services. Kay Mixon, director, says volunteers keep the agency functioning and the grant competition makes their achievement meaningful.
InterMedia completes a 6.5 million fiber optic upgrade in Aiken County adding up to 20 channels. About 14 channels will come to most customers with five new Choice TV options at 1.95 dollars extra monthly, including The History Channel Cartoon Network Sci Fi Channel Fox Movies and Turner Classic Movies.
Cable customers in Woodside Plantation will face a monthly $2.14 increase for basic service and $3.01 for CableVision. Officials say the CableVision tier gains four new channels, including ESPN2, with expansion limited to most of Aiken County but excluding Woodside Plantation viewers.
George Gaudaen, 24 in WWII, crafted a self made news operation in a German POW camp. He later earned a political science degree near Wayne State University, served as navigator, flew a bomber mission tally, was shot down over Austria, captured, and produced internal newsletters while a prisoner.
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