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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1979

Page

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Private firm blamed for dumping around Aiken County bins

Aiken County Administrator L C Greene says a private hauling company is believed to be dumping loads beside the Montmorenci bins near North Augusta. Deputy Eubanks has caught several firms in the past. fines can reach 200 dollars per offense. Local farmer Mackey Scott Jr complains the mess worsens weekly and urges county action. Cleanup will be handled by Sanitary Container Service, which maintains the bins.

Aiken County Orange Montmorenci L.C. Greene Greene Albert Eubanks North Augusta Eubanks Cita Mackey Scott Jr Sanitary Container Service

Pair Hopes To Avoid Execution

Condemned murderers John Arthur Spenkelink and Willie Jasper Darden Jr. face execution in Florida as federal courts consider stays. Spenkelink seeks relief in New Orleans and Washington, while Darden's team pursues a Tampa stay and a Tallahassee rehearing. Protests near Gov. Graham's mansion continue as appeals falter.

U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Washington Supreme Court Darden Tampa Florida Supreme Court Tallahassee L'Allahassee Starke Florida

Soggy Soil Delays Aiken Wastewater Line To Plant

Aiken i Service Authority learned that poor soil along the S C 421 trunk line could push the Horse Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant connection to September. Engineer Emmett Davis warned of soggy soil and six to eight weeks more to finish the last main line, with potential roadbed slipping during excavation. Officials said barricades may close the road if necessary, and J D Stevens would handle repairs if damage occurs. The plant is about 95 percent complete as a special PSA meeting discussed future water quality plans and residential rates until separate water commissions form.

North Augusta Horse Creek Aiken Aiken i Service Authority Emmett Davis Davis Highway Department al D. Barwick Barwick Stanley K. Wagher PSA J.D. Stevens Wagher Aiken County Carrol H. Warner Department of Health and Environmental Control DHEC Vaucluse Graniteville Graniteville Company Bath Langley United Merchants

No clear news item found in fragmented text

Fragmentary text mentions Linnie Jackson, a large spider, rain, a softball game, and various offhand observations. No coherent event, date, or organization present to form a factual news summary.

Linnie Jackson Ms. Jackson

Aiken County School Board Eyes Growth and New High Schools

Aiken County School Board heard a briefing on expected industrial growth and planned new high schools. Officials outlined three new campuses, total bids around 18.6 million with 17.1 million without alternates, and potential funding sources including state funds and bonds.

Aiken Schofield Eustis Park Elementary Aiken County Willis Coastal Plains Howard Hickey Jr H. Odell Weeks South Homer L. McGee

Aiken County Today Highlights Briefs and Comics

The column lists Comics Community Calendar Dear Abby Editorials Obituaries Sports Television Weather for Aiken County readers. It previews features and notices across local sections, guiding selections for the day.

Aiken County Dear Abby

Gays Riot Over Verdict Hits City Hall

In San Francisco thousands of demonstrators, many gay, protested the manslaughter verdict in the Moscone Milk killings. The mob damaged City Hall doors, set cars afire, and roamed the streets after the jury found Dan White guilty of voluntary manslaughter rather than murder. Milk would have turned 49 today. White faces a potential under eight year maximum sentence.

San Francisco Dan White George Moscone Harvey Milk City Hall Milk Board of Supervisors White Moscone

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