Bush Buchanan Duel Echoes in South Carolina Primary
In South Carolina Bush won with 67 percent of the vote as Buchanan trailed with 27 percent and Duke at 7 percent. In Aiken County Bush led 4,370 to 2,046 with Duke at 529 and Lee at 65 votes. Duke and Buchanan framed the result as a partial anti Bush showing amid statewide turnout near 1,700 votes short of 1988.
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South Carolina
Capra
Pat Buchanan
David Duke
Aiken County
Buchanan
Duke
Paul C. Lee
Bus
Carroll
Campbell
Brant Frost
Southern
Michael Graham
Clinton wins South Carolina presidential primary big
Gov. Bill Clinton easily wins South Carolina with 67 766 votes 64 percent as Tsongas follows with 18 777 votes 17 percent. Clinton gains momentum for Super Tuesday with 38 delegates vs Tsongas five if totals hold. Uncommitted and Brown trail. Harkin near six percent.
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Arkansas
Bill Clinton
South Carolina
Clinton
Massachusetts
Paul Tsongas
South
Aiken County
Tsongas
California
Jerry Brown
Iowa
Tom Harkin
Julian Cave
New York
Postal Experiment Improves Aiken Mail Delivery
A two week postal experiment yields earlier Augusta mail and added Aiken Post Office staff. Postmaster Don Dulaney reports 2 30 a.m. arrivals from Augusta replacing 4 45 a.m. starts and notes overall faster doorstep delivery.
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Aiken
Augusta
Don Dulaney
Dulaney
Columbia
Aiken Trials Mark 50th Running Ahead of Spring
The 50th Aiken Trials will open gates at 11 a.m. with post time at 2 p.m. at the Aiken Training Center on Two Notch Road. The event showcases 2 and 3 year old horses as a preview for races in other states. General admission tickets cost 4 dollars in advance and 5 dollars on race day, with free entry for children under 12. Parking is 5 dollars.
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Aiken
Two Notch Road
Baptist Alliance Drops Southern Baptist Name
The moderate offshoot of the Southern Baptist Convention renamed itself The Alliance of Baptists at its fifth annual meeting in Charlotte. About 400 members voted unanimously to drop Southern from the title to signal separation and broaden fellowship with other Christian groups. Ann Quattlebaum of Greenville, SC, said the move affirms more communion, while plans to pursue a merger with the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship continue.
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N.C
Southern Baptist Convention
Southern Baptist Alliance
Providence Baptist Church
Alliance of Baptists
Alliance
Stan Hastey
Southern Baptists
Ann Quattlebaum
Greenville
S.C
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Bennett Tucker
William
Frank Holleman
Tsongas Harkin
Eileen M. Cunningham
North Augusta
Lorena Alice Cox
Langley
Spring
Baptist Alliance
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