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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1990
Page
1
The Aiken Standard announces a Saturday special tabloid on Summer Squall the Aiken based Derby entry. It features the trainer and jockey profiles and a look at Summer Squall rival Mister Frisky.
Jean M. Jackson 32 of Montmorenci charged with embezzling about 12 300 dollars from Aiken public funds. Bond set at 15 000 dollars with 1 500 dollar surety. incident report notes a confirmed amount but exact sum unknown. Observers report bond details and release conditions.
Obituary notice lists Jannah S Cook of Columbia Juanita M Dugar of Edgefield Marvin Dukes of Johnston Anneth Glover of North Augusta Karlie H Rice of Jackson Aulus Ryans of Edgefield Jattie Smith of Augusta. Details available on page 6A.
Savannah River Site announces restart of its reactors with K-Reactor resuming in December at about 1 percent power for initial testing. P and L reactors follow in 1991 with low power tests in spring and autumn production starts. All three units will run at 56 percent capacity initially as safety and training upgrades are completed.
W Cothran Campbell president of Dogwood Stable explains he pioneered the limited partnership in horse ownership. He notes developing the idea more than 20 years ago while an Atlanta ad executive. He cites amazing filly that drew 49 investors and 18 horses, including Mrs Cornwallis who earned over 72000 and later became a brood mare.
Energy Secretary James D. Watkins announced a schedule to restart Savannah River Site reactors. Westinghouse calls the plan very workable and training emphasis aims to ensure safe operation. K-Reactor to restart in December P-Reactor next March and I-Reactor in September 1991.
Aiken's Dogwood Stable led by W Cothran Campbell eyes Summer Squall as a Kentucky Derby favorite at Churchill Downs. Campbell, his 28 person 40 share syndicate, and wife Anne discuss the dream, past losses in 1988, and Summer Squall's rising 3 year old campaign after a long injury layoff and a later Swales Stakes run.
Mayor Mason J. Rollo won a razor edge in Jackson's referendum to adopt a strong mayor system, 249 yes to 227 no with 482 votes cast and 6 disqualified. Three council members challenge the tally as the town waits for further action.
After the Tuesday referendum Jackson residents weighed in on a strong mayor question. Mayor-supporter Councilman James Bennett praised the result while predicting little council change. Meta Pou, a critic of Mayor Rollo, questioned ballot counting and the yes or no selections.
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