Downtown Aiken on the right track after development report
More than 200 residents attended a report by the South Carolina Downtown Development Association outlining strengths and weaknesses for Downtown Aiken. The Downtown Aiken Development Corporation formed committees to act on recommendations as leaders praised efforts by John Cunningham and Bill Cullum to boost the city’s core.
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National cholesterol guidelines urge fat limits for all Americans
The National Cholesterol Education Program issues dietary rules endorsed by a large medical group. Saturated fat should be under 10 percent of calories while total fat stays at 30 percent or less. Cholesterol intake is capped at 300 milligrams daily. If followed, heart disease could drop by about 20 percent in a decade.
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Charles S May a longtime South Carolina Highway Patrol dispatcher in Aiken dies
Charles S May known as a low-key yet devoted patrol voice for 30 years in Aiken died February 11 after heart trouble and bypass surgery. Born in Newberry and raised in Union he lost his right arm at nine but never let disability slow him. He joined the Patrol in Chester then moved to Aiken in 1959 marrying Judith Hunnicutt. He leaves a son Alan. Former supervisor Bill Harvey praised his loyalty and cheerful service to the public.
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Eastern Europe weighs German power as hedges rise
Eastern Europe watches West Germany's vast output and trade surplus reshape postwar economies. Governments weigh privatization and foreign investment while fearing German domination, with Czechoslovakia Hungary Poland and East Germany moving to curb asset sales and ensure local control.
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Worries on GOP prospects after Ortega win panel
A Pro gressive Policy Institute panel features David Keene Jeane Kirkpatrick Lance Tarrance and others weighing the GOP's long term outlook amid Bush popularity Democratic disarray and shifting coalitions. Alarm flags include abortion economic policy and waning leadership as 1990s loom.
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George McGovern
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Electronic pianos threaten live performance era emerges
A discourse on advanced digital pianos and synthesizers predicts a future where electronic instruments rival acoustic sound. Howard Levy demonstrates híbrids with self playing units while Dr. Bose advocates focusing on unique electronic capabilities and live performance remains essential. A $50,000 piano could drop to $3,000, reshaping costs and opportunity for musicians.
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