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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1993
Page
15
A bicycle shop in the 2300 block of Whiskey Road was burgled Thursday night. Thieves shattered the front glass and stole a $3,500 bicycle. Also notes include local poet Linda Lee Harper reading at Aiken Library and various community events and notices across Aiken.
James Brown joined South Carolina officials for the 25th anniversary of state welcome centers along interstates. As Brown arrived after a highway patrolman, onlookers quipped this might be the first time he has been behind the cops.
A coalition led by Community United for Tomorrow's Future plans to acquire a residence in Aiken for four to six teen mothers aged 16 to 18 with one child. The home would provide 24 hour supervision, schooling toward the GED, and skill training to break cycles of abuse and unintended pregnancies, with involvement from the Mental Health Association in Aiken County and a broad coalition of local agencies and organizations.
Rebecca Lantrip and Kathy Gilder live near each other and learned they own cats that were shot with a high powered rifle. Each cat had a fragment from a .22 or .38 caliber bullet surgically removed by Dr. Frank More at Silvera Animal Hospital.
Two members of Aiken First Presbyterian Church Betty T. Copley and LeClair Burckhalter will visit Zambia June 2 to 19 to help build Mwandi Christian Hospital in Mwandi community. They will assist with cooking and other needed tasks as the hospital, a South Carolina Presbyterian Church project, nears completion after about a year of work in an area with about 35 000 people and limited medical care.
Former Aiken County Sheriff Busch recalls a life in law enforcement from 1945 onward and reflects on changes in crime and society. He notes moonshine days, the Savannah River Plant era, and the shift to drug trafficking and televised crime dramas.
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