Judge Peeples Faces Disqualification Over Farm Bureau Disputes
A Columbia judge in the Second Judicial Circuit faces disqualification in two Southern Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Co cases. The regulator filings allege the judge pressured the insurer to settle out of court during a March 8 phone call for about 1000 dollars. Cases were continued to a later session.
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A. Peeples
Second Judicial Circuit
Southern Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Ampany
Judge Peeples
Peeples
Farm Bureau
Aiken County
Kenneth Pippen
Southern Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Company
Pippen
Clinton urges Congress on budget and stimulus push
President Clinton urged continued pressure on Congress to pass his five year deficit reduction plan and a $16.3 billion emergency jobs bill as he tours Atlanta. He hinted at IRS collection of child support from noncustodial parents and faced protests over a waste incinerator in Ohio while noting Senate hurdles ahead.
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Atlanta
Clinton
Congress
House
Senate
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
East Liverpool
Ohio
al Gore
Envi
Ronmental Protection Agency
Carol Browner
Justice Byron White to retire from Supreme Court this summer
Supreme Court Justice Byron R. White announced Friday he will retire this summer, prompting President Clinton to begin selecting a successor. White, 75, helped shape court conservatism on abortion and church state issues, and his departure signals a potential but subtle shift away from the Reagan era. Clinton praised White and pledged to nominate an outstanding replacement while remaining vague on specific candidates.
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Supreme Court
Byron R. White
Clinton
High Court
Kennedy
White
Lkely
Harry A. Blackmun
Boston
Blackmun
Reagan
Bush
William H. Rehnquist
New York
Mario Cuomo
Kathryn Kolbert
Center For Reproductive Law and Policy
University of Colorado
Whizzer
Solid Waste Hearings Open in April for Eight Regional Sites
Aiken County will hold eight countywide hearings starting in April to plan regional solid waste sites. Ham mie Chaplin, chair of the Solid Waste Advisory Committee, says input is sought from residents around Wagener Salley and Perry plus recycling supporters. The state law requires recycling programs by May 27 and Langley landfill must close within two years.
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Aiken
Hammie Chaplin
Chaplin
Wagener High School
Wagener
Salley
Perry
Langley
Crossword and features page teased in local calendar
Classifieds page and features column preview include crosswords Cryptoquote and Horoscopes. Erma Bombeck reference noted with witty short pieces and reader puzzles. Local readers are invited to enjoy the style and light feature items.
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Local Names Listed For Page 4B Details
The notice lists residents Aubrey L Brantley Langley Myra Banks Bridges Clearwater Lillian O Holley Charles D Rathburn Grace M Schneider Norman Seguine Lucile Luther Sprawls and Jack W Suggs from Aiken plus others, directing readers to page 4B for full details.
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Aubrey L. Brantley
Langley
Myra Banks Bridges
Clearwater
Lillian O. Holley
Aiken
Charles D. Rathburn
Grace M. Schneider
Norman Seguine
Lucile Luther Sprawls
Jack W. Suggs
Spring Arrives After A Severe Winter Across The Nation
The article notes a harsh winter with the Great Blizzard of 1993 and a late autumn storm. It contrasts drought and floods across regions, calling the winter the 23rd coldest and ninth wettest in 98 years, while insisting the season felt even harsher.
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Pacific Northwest
Midwest
Impressive Jumper Readies For Aiken Hunt Meet
Five entries race in the Palmetto Federal Imperial Cup a $20 000 event with Von Csadek a noted timber horse set to run as a strong contender He has 14 wins in 26 jumping starts and earnings over $135 000 The meet at Aiken opens gates at 10 a m with seven races from 1 p m trained by Douglas G Worrall.
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Aiken
von Csadek
Enland
Douglas G. Worrall
Race Forecast for Hunt Meet Calm Despite Clouds
National Weather Service expects Saturday to be mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain and highs in the low 60s for the Hunt Meet. The field features Von Csadek with a strong 1987–1990 record and Wor rall entering Commanding Dance in the Cuthbert Ridge Plate. 59 horses are set for seven races as Janet Elliot enters eight horses after her 1991 training title win.
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National Weather Service
von Csadek
Worrall
Commanding Dance
Janet Elliot
U.S
Veterans Series to Highlight Local Veterans in Three Parts
Aiken Standard launches a three part series starting Sunday on veterans in today’s society. The reports cover historical sacrifices, services for veterans, and opinions from area veterans. It notes veterans make up about ten percent of the nation and cite 27,105,000 living ex service members nationwide and more than 46 million dependents and survivors.
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