Triple Crown Aiken Sulky Races Set for March 30
The Aiken Sulky Races at Aiken Mile Track on Banks Mill Road plan a 2 p.m. post time with gates opening at 10 a.m. Proceeds support Shrine projects including Crippled Children’s Home and Children’s Burn Center. Admission is 4 adults 2 children ages 6 to 11 free under 6.
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Aiken County Shrine Club
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Aiken Drug
Woodruff Drug
Leminick Pharmacy
Missing Youth Darrell Morris Truck Found In Aiken
A green and white 1978 Ford truck tied to missing Pelton man Darrell Morris was found in front of the Holley Inn in downtown Aiken. Morris has been missing since January 24 and was last seen wearing a purple shirt blue jeans and tennis shoes carrying about $2000.
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Lexington County Sheriff's Deent
Aiken Boy Critical After Day Care Mishap
A two year old from Aiken is in critical condition at Eugene Talmadge Memorial Hospital after being revived yesterday from an accident at an Aiken day care center. John G. Coats is listed in critical condition in the pediatric ICU, per hospital spokeswoman Sally Simpkins.
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Chip) Coats
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Augusta Hospital
Missing Briton Freed By Shiite Moslem Group
Geoffrey Nash, a British metallurgist kidnapped in west Beirut on March 14, has been released and is reported safe and well. The group Jihad Islami claimed responsibility for the abduction amid a wave of Western disappearances in Beirut.
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Umbrella Advice As Weather Awaits Tomorrow
Tonight will be fair with a low in the upper 40s. Tomorrow will be partly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of thunderstorms and a high near 80. The weekend brings a chance of showers with cooler nights and daytime highs from the mid 60s to mid 80s and mid 40s to 50s in the mornings.
Ridge Spring School Bus Wrecks Injure 32 Students Taken to Hospitals
A Ridge Spring bus collision near Ridge Spring Elementary School sent 32 students from kindergarten to high school to Aiken Community Hospital for observation. Most injuries were contusions and abrasions. one student may be admitted for observation. All 32 riders were checked, with no charges filed as of 10 a.m.
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Aiken Commu
Nity Hospital
Anna DeLoach
ACH
Dick Clark
Ridge Spring Elementary
House debates MX missile funding amid battle over cost
In Washington AP reports House Speaker O Neill races to block or modify funding for the MX program after a 219 to 213 vote to authorize 1.5 billion for a second MX installment. He faces conservative Democrats and argues the price tag may derail Reagan's 100-missile fleet plan.
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House
Thomas P. O’neill
O’neill
Reagan
Child Reaches Out Files Big Lawsuit
In San Francisco 15 year old Randy Grimm dialed 976 trivia calls 330 times last month costing $190 on his mother's bill. Parents Josie Aaronson Gelb and Rachel Kreps Falk also rang a Santa Claus line charged 50 cents per call.
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South Carolina Faces MX Missile Vote Split
Rep John Spratt wavering stance on the MX missile ended with a party aligned opposition while Reagan won a 21 missile funding vote. The House approved the $1.5 billion program 219 to 213 after intense lobbying from both parties and threats to lawmakers.
Aiken County School Board Responds To Critics
Chairman Robert H. Slay addressed concerns at the regular session at J.D. Lever Elementary noting facilities issues are few in total and funds largely support classrooms. He cited 1982 planning progress and urged input to school improvement councils while asserting ongoing district advancement.
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Aiken County
Slay
James A. Moore
Moore
Fun Rules For Saturday Aiken Sulky Races At Mile Track
Guide outlines allowed beverages and licenses for the Aiken Shrine Club harness event at Aiken Mile Track. Spectators may drink beer and wine with a temporary license, but no liquor or glass containers. Gates open at 10 a.m. post time is 2 p.m. Leashed pets only and no kites or frisbees.
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Aiken Mile
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Aiken Shrine Club
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