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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1990
Page
1
Gloria Estefan stable after bus crash injury
Singer Gloria Estefan remains in stable condition after a bus crash involving her band on a snowbound highway. Doctors consider possible surgery at Community Medical Center as public figures and White House aides send well wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scranton
Gloria Estefan
Community Medical Center
Estefan
Dick Clark
American Bandstand
White House
Pop Miami Sound Machine
Deaths listed in Augusta Columbia Beech Island and nearby
Obituary notices list Cora Mae Bennett Augusta Mark T Boatwright Columbia Lucile W Gainey Beech Island Benjamin Johnson Aiken Blanche W McGiveny Greensboro Ga and Mary L Tolbert Augusta. Details on page 6A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Mae Bennett
Augusta
Mark T. Boatwright
Columbia
Lucile W. Gainey
Beech Island
Benjamin Johnson
Aiken
Blanche W. McGiveny
Greensboro
Mary L. Tolbert
Aiken seeks federal aid for drainage projects in D C
Aiken officials led by Mayor H Odell Weeks travel to Washington to press for federal funding from the Soil Conservation Service and Federal Highway Administration. Delegates meet with U S lawmakers to discuss aid for Wise Hollow and Kalmia Hill drainage works with congressional sessions set for the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fom
Akenly
Washington
Eac Hete
H. Odell Weeks
Roland H. Windham
Coun
U.S
Butler Derrick
Stromp Thurmond
Ernest F. Hollings
U.S. Soil Conservation Service
SCS
Wise Hollow
Kalmia Hill
U.S. 1
West Aiken
Nation undertakes count of the homeless
A 14 hour survey aimed at counting the homeless mobilized 15 000 enumerators across cities with 50 000 plus residents. The effort seeks name age sex race and marital status and will be added to the April census as part of a ten year count.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester Broadwell
Waystation
Burlington
Toledo
Ohio
Robert Allen
U.S
Allen
Sheltas
Peach FarmersCombat Cold Threat to Early Orchards
Peach farmers and agents faced freezing temperatures as four artificial wind machines tested at Jerrold Watson and Sons’ 60 acre orchard to protect crops. Watsons, who ordered the fans from Florida, have struggled for nine years to yield a good crop in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monetta
Jerrold Watson and Sons
Joe Cato
The
Watsons
Florida
Joe Watson
Watson
Aiken County Seeks 300 Census Workers
Aiken County Council Chairman Carrol H. Warner urged residents Tuesday to apply for temporary Census jobs paying 5.00 to 6.90 dollars per hour with 24 cents travel, as about 200 of the 500 needed have signed up and time runs short. The count affects state and federal grant allocations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken County
Carrol H. Warner
Warner
Aiken
Lea
Mississippi River barrier sparks census protest and homeless concern
A nationwide survey on a barrier measure drew no public count and failed to settle the debate. Bootlegger era lore faded as the riverbank now hosts homeless populations. The article notes protest by burning census forms to challenge the count.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi River
Barrier
Clearwater Finishing Plant Rebuilds Image on Quality
Clearwater Finishing Co. Inc. pivots to core strengths after UM M shutdown. Plant manager Roger Culbreth says focus on quality service and timely delivery has improved reputation to first class status. Production shows 95 percent first quality in 12 weeks with 2.2 to 4.5 percent off quality days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clearwater
Clearwater Finishing Co. Inc
Roger B
South Carolina
Culbreth
United Merchants and Manufacturers
Um&m
Cansinestatore
Stamina Key in Training for Steeplechase Horses
Aiken horseman Ford Conger explains steeplechase training differs from flat racing. Horses suited to longer courses are often Thoroughbreds failed at flat racing or aging out of it. Condition builds over four to five months with slow gallops and exertion, including fox hunting and hurdle practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken
Ford Conger
Conger
Aiken Hunt Meet at Clark Field March 2
A sanctioned Dixie Circuit hunt meet at Clark Field off Pine Log Road features two flat races and four national fence events with a total purse of 40000 dollars. Tickets available in advance from the Aiken Steeplechase Assn or at the gate. proceeds benefit community causes via SERTOMA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark Field
Pine Log Road
Two Notch
Powderhouse Roads
Aiken Steeplechase Assn
Aiken Sertoma
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Philip Lord
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