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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 21, 2001

Page

6

Raytheon Group, Washington Group litigate balance sheet issue

Washington Group said it bought the Raytheon division on July 7 2000 with an audited balance sheet to determine final sale terms. It filed suit March 5 to compel payment details after Raytheon offered no response. Washington Group, parent of Washington Government Services, contends the issue harms its finances and filed for Chapter 11 on May 14 seeking reorganizational loans of up to 350 million after receiving court approval for 150 million to cover wages and vendor bills.

Raytheon Washington Group Washington Government Services Savannah River Westinghouse Savannah River Co Aiken

Schofield School Founder Martha Schofield Praised

Price lauds Martha Schofield for founding a school for Black children in the 1800s despite rain delaying the unveiling of the Schofield School Historical Marker. He highlights her vision perseverance motherly care and faith as defining traits of the Pennsylvania Quaker who challenged norms.

Martha Schofield North Schofield Price Martha ‘Schofield Schofield School

Hurricane signals tied to La Nina patterns discussed

NOAA official Jack Kelly explains that El Niño and La Nina influence global weather while long term Atlantic and Caribbean patterns guide this season's activity. Mayfield notes disasters occur even in normal or quiet years, citing Galveston’s 1900 hurricane as a historic warning.

Atlantic Ocean Caribbean Sea Jack Kelly NOAA National Weather Service Kelly Mayfield United States

Mayors race tempers flare amid arrest rumors in manufacturing city

Cooper, a leader pushing for the mayor's resignation, notes low turnout in minority neighborhoods as Robertson, who once acknowledged racism, defeats the first Black candidate for the Democratic nomination. The city of 41,000 is 25 percent Black and 17 percent Latino. Robertson, 67, says he is innocent and will not resign or suspend his reelection bid. Prosecutors decline comment due to a judge's gag order. Residents urge a quick, calm settlement, while some compare tensions to past riot unrest without repeating sensational detail.

Cooper Robertson Loretta Claiborne Craig Chambers

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