04 Nov 1982
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1982
Page
1
An Aiken boy found pins in a Kraft caram el while eating Halloween candy Tuesday. The mother reports uncertain number and source location. Investigators note the Crosland Park area and H O Weeks Center event on Halloween night. The case remains under investigation.
The Better Business Bureau in Miami warns USPS is halting mail from the American Testing Institute suspected of violating federal mail statutes. A television survey offers prizes worth at least 260 dollars for 14.80 dollars shipping. Aiken Post Office says no official word. callers report it as a hoax.
Two South Aiken High School students earned extra credit in a government class for watching election results at the Aiken County Courthouse Tuesday night. They sat with Barbara Nuessle, coordinator of Gov. Richard C. Riley's Aiken County campaign, as Riley secured a large victory here.
Election commissioners looked tired as they packed gear at the Aiken Electric Cooperative computer center after an all night operation. Results from all boxes were printed after 2 a.m. yesterday morning before closing.
Republican James Brinkley announced plans to file complaints over irregularities in Talatha 37 at the Painters Allied Trade Building and in Precinct 53, with possible further protest to the state election commission. Chairman Arthur Lamback said district lines were on the forms to aid voters but not decisive, while Wilcox filed a separate challenge over a hand annotated voter registration book. County results showed Spencer C. Smith leading the Soil and Water district race with 10 951 votes and Bill Ice winning the College Acres Public Works seat with 146 votes.
Federal and state officials report only 10 to 15 percent of those cut from AFDC in late 1981 have returned to aid. South Carolina dropped AFDC cases from 56,000 in 1981 to 50,000 in 1982, while Aiken County receipts fell from 1,579 to 1,230. The Reagan law limits benefits as earnings rise, aiming to push work over welfare. critics warn of harsh forms and delayed forms.
Dr. Robert Lucas of Green Hills Farm announced plans to build an equine breeding research center with a total cost slightly over 1 million. Construction starts early summer 1963. Paul Loomis joins as VP GM to head R D for semen handling tech. Hansjorg Renz to lead training as facility expands with a covered arena and 20 additional stalls.
Jackson officials move to halt all nonemergency spending for two months to fix cash flow after tax notices delays tied to county reassessment. Mayor Helms defends tax stability as millage remains at 65 mills, while residents face higher levy due to reassessment.
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