Aiken Seeks Vale Annexation Decision By May Fifteenth
The city of Aiken sets a May 15 deadline for Vale residents to choose annexation with water service or to continue wells. So far 22 have signed the annexation pact, 13 plan to sink wells, and about 15 have not stated intent. Vale Development Company agrees to annex 30 undeveloped lots as sale proceeds.
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Electric Rate Hike Reviewed By State Officials
The Public Service Commission opens hearings as South Carolina Electric & Gas trims its rate increase. Affected 450000 customers could pay an extra 72 million annually, with bills rising to 75.63 in two steps by June 1994. Consumer Advocate Steve Hamm says the cut is still too high and calls for lower return on investment.
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Deserving Favorites Rule Oscar Evening
Hollywood honors winners in a night of praise for deserving performances led by Unforgiven. Eastwood wins Best Director and Best Picture while Emma Thompson Best Actress and Marisa Tomei Best Supporting Actress delight the crowd. Al Pacino accepts Best Actor as Hackman and Tomei inspire with genuine emotion and surprise.
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Sally Sellers
Blackville
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Former SRS Worker Charged With Theft Of Tools
A former Savannah River Site waste management worker was found with 20000 to 30000 dollars worth of government property at his home. Charles Barry DeLoach, 36, of Richmond County Georgia, has warrants for theft by receiving stolen property and related charges. He has not been arrested. Authorities say items included tools and welding supplies.
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Auto Liability Reform Faces 50 50 Committee Vote Chance
The House Labor, Commerce and Industry Committee holds an afternoon hearing on major auto liability insurance changes. Rep. James Roland Smith notes a 50-50 chance of passage, targeting uninsured drivers with enforcement to seize tags and verify coverage, aiming to cut costs for insured motorists.
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Cuomo Rumored as Clinton’s First Supreme Court Pick
The Wall Street Journal reports Governor Mario Cuomo is Clinton’s leading early contender to replace retiring Justice Byron White. Other candidates are considered, and Clinton has suggested he favors a blend of qualifications and lived experience.
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Triple Crown Festivities Muted By Fickle Weather
Aiken hosts the 51st Trials with two races postponed from March 13 to March 17 due to a late season winter storm. Icy conditions raised safety concerns for horses and spectators, lowering attendance to about 2,000 at the Aiken Training Track.
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