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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1990

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Priceless theft at Gardner Museum robs 11 paintings

Two men posed as police bound guards and stole 11 works in the Gardner Museum's Dutch room around 1 am. FBI calls it a professional job. experts say the art is priceless though valued in the hundreds of millions while not on the market for a century.

Boston Degas Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum Constance Lowenthal International Foundation For Art Research FBI Paul Cavanagh United States Ms. Lowenthal Gardner Museum Karen Haas Museum

Local Obituaries Listings Across Several South Carolina Towns

Death notices list Earl Couch Langley Charles W Crosby Harry A Devaney Wilhelmin S Elmore William Joe Gibson Marion W Harrison Arthur Wrey Angus John L Newsome Catherine D Shaw Tiney P Southern Otis S Walker with page reference to 3B for full details.

Earl Couch Langley Charles W. Crosby Columbia Harry A. Devaney Summerton Wilhelmin S. Elmore Allendale William Joe Gibson Westminster Marion W. Harrison Orangeburg Arthur Wrey Angus John L. Newsome Cartington Catherine D. Shaw Aiken Tiney P. Southern Windsor Otis S. Walker

Opening Day Set For April 9

The four year contract agreement between baseball owners and players ends the salary arbitration dispute and clears the way for a 1990 season start. Opening day is now scheduled for April 9 at Fenway Park in Boston, with teams slated for 158 games though the commissioner hopes for 162.

New York Baseball Boston Fenway Park Fay Vincent

Opening baseball games face post-season delay and TV rights

Vincent says the season could resume with efforts to avoid an asterisk next to the Monthly. CBS-TV will decide if games can be made up, potentially delaying postseason and pushing the schedule back a few days while TV rights determination holds the key.

Vincent Cbs-Tv

Baseball Talks Agreements Set Player Service Rules

Baseball negotiators agreed on eligibility for 17 percent of players with two years of service requiring at least 86 roster days in the prior season. A $100,000 minimum salary for salaried players is included, plus a $399 million annual owners’ contribution to the players pension fund. Rosters stay at 24 this season, expanding to 25 in 1991 and remaining there through any further expansion.

Salar Sena Br

Aiken County School District seeks 55 million for facilities upgrade

In one of South Carolina’s wealthier counties, officials say 55 million dollars is needed to repair aging schools. Paint peels, termites, outdated HVAC, and crowded rooms show neglect. Superintendent Dr. Joseph R. Brooks cites years of low maintenance and high needs.

Aiken County Mprove Joseph R. Brooks Daren Groupe Landscap Brooks

World Tour Travel Of House Members Costs Million

Records show 87 House members including two non voting delegates traveled abroad Oct 1 to Dec 31 1989 visiting at least 60 locations at a taxpayer cost around $1 million. Over 100 staffers joined the trips with some flying first class and even Antarctica study trips cited.

Washington House Europe House Appropriations Committee

Teledyne Aiken Plans Plant at Verenes Industrial Park

Teledyne Aiken will locate a manufacturing plant in Verenes Industrial Park, creating about 100 jobs. The $4 million facility will specialize in custom machining and metal casting, with 30 initial hires and a two-phase expansion to 110 to 120 thousand square feet by years end and beyond.

Teledyne Aixen Verenes Teledyne Corporation Teledyne Harold Dorton Aiken Addi Dorton Ben Sweet Robinson-Humphrey Co. Inc

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