Puppies found trapped in tar at Rainbow Falls Road
Two officers discovered two puppies embedded in tar in a gravel pit at Rainbow Falls Road at 2 p.m. One puppy was dead. the live female was cleaned free with gasoline and scissors, kept in shade, and sent to the Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.
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Rainbow Falls Road
Society For Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
al Eubanks
Kenny Wilson
Eubanks
Aiken
Leah Couch
Mattie C. Hall
Aiken County Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
Phil Jones
Emergency status debated over library funds and restrooms
Aiken County council discussed library funding and base ball field restrooms at a council meeting. Councilman Mike Toole called the library an emergency, joking which is more of an emergency a bathroom or a place to study in the library. A librarian retrieved a recipe from personal files to fulfill a patron request.
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F.W. Petty
New Ellenton
Library System
State Library
Aiken County
Mike Toole
Toole
Thomas Knotts
Belvedere
Fay Hatcher
Hatcher
Marilyn Smith
House approves limited MX plan linking talks
The House approved 229 to 199 a compromise cutting Reagan's MX to 15 missiles subject to renewed U S Soviet arms talks by next April 1. The vote leaves 21 of 100 MX weapons approved earlier intact while signaling more defense bills and future funding decisions.
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Washington
Reagan
House
White House
Les Aspin
D-Wis
Aspin
Pentagon
Butler Derrick
D-S.c
Aiken County
Kim Hoggard
Hoggard
Senate
Robert H. Michel
Michel
Walter Mondale
Gary Hart
Congress
U.S
Thomas P. O'Neill
Minuteman
Cheyenne
Wyo
Aiken County Council Debates Recreation Projects
The council weighs two recreation proposals the Dixie Youth field restrooms upgrade in Belvedere and a Gregg-Graniteville County Park pool. A HUD backed 45000 project faces questions of funding, self sufficiency, and countywide needs.
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Aiken
Belvedere Substation Gets An OK
The Aiken County Council approved a plan for a Belvedere area community services building housing a sheriff substation an EMS substation and a magistrate court The $112 500 budget for 1983 84 supports faster emergency response and local services The exact cost will be determined after bids with a possible site at the old Kirk school near Pound Roofing in Belvedere The measure passed with four votes and criticism over cost from the audience
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North Augusta-Belvedere
North Augusta
Aiken County
Fay Hatcher
Wagener
Mike Toole
Magistrate’s Court
Sheriff’s Department
EMS
Toole
Eddie Maxwell
Belvedere
Carrol Warner
Kirk School
Pound Roofing Company
Medwell Hill
Marilyn Smith
William Clyburn
Resolution Favors Relocating Some Graves Near North Augusta
Aiken County Council approved first reading of a measure to move up to 200 graves from an old cemetery across from K-Mart on U S 1. Owner Bill Gaskins plans commercial development and will fund removal labor supervised by a funeral director. Relatives consented and remains will be stored at the USC Anthropology department before reburial in a cleared section.
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Carrol Warner
Aiken County
North Augusta
Aiken
K-Mart
U.S. 1
Bill Gaskins
Gaskins
Aiken-Augusta
Arthur Lamback
USC Department of Anthropology
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State College
Penn State University
Gunhild Hagestad
Gulf
Riyadh
Saudi Arabia
Persian Gulf
Gulf Cooperation Council
Kuwait
United Arab Emirates
Bahrain
Qatar
Oman
Council
Gregg-Graniteville County
U.S. Dept. of Housing and Urban Development
Smith
Ralph Cullinan
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