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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1990

Page

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Falcons Lose Battle To Bears

The Falcons fall to the Bears in a tight matchup on Friday at home. Key plays shift momentum late in the fourth, with Bears edging ahead to secure the win.

Falcons Bears

A Quick Read Salon Offers Makeover Plus Dating

In Woodland Hills the Personne Complex blends beauty services with a dating network. Owner Daryl Rapoza notes the aim is happiness beyond appearance. The salon hosts a health bar and gym, while a Mac creates matches for a dating service run by a growing staff of 35 including a psychic and hypnotherapist.

Woodland Hills Calif Personne Complex Daryl Rapoza Personne

Pencils Save Boat From Sinking

Richard Elkin found two holes in his 30 foot fiberglass yacht after his brother Steven drilled into the bottom while installing a battery tray. Water burst through each hole as he joked about using pencils to plug the leaks and save the vessel.

San Francisco Richard Elkin Elkin Steven Richard

Local Obituaries for Several Residents Listed

Death notices list Sarah H. Chavis Neeses Mattie Walker Corley Clearwater Nettie B. Davis Wagener Alma Williams Higgs North Augusta Tyra Towns Hutto North Augusta Bessie Middleton North Augusta Andrew Rowe Wagener John Scott Jr. Augusta Al Sutton Augusta Robert R Ponting Aiken Barbara Posey Thompson Danville Va M C Valentine Aiken See Page 12A for details

Sarah H. Chavis Neeses Mattie Walker Corley Clearwater Nettie B. Davis Wagener Alma Williams Higgs North Augusta Tyra Towns Hutto Bessie Middleton Andrew Rowe John Scott Jr Augusta al Sutton Robert R. Ponting Aiken Barbara Posey Thompson Danville M.C. Valentine

Iraq sets conditions for proposed Arab summit

Iraq says it may attend an Arab summit to ease Gulf tensions only if the meeting also addresses the Arab Israeli dispute. Saddam Hussein’s regime seeks advance agenda consultation, attendance, and inclusion of broader Middle East issues, while limiting topics. The PLO supports King Hassan’s emergency call as Iraq links a Gulf solution to the Palestinian question.

Iraq Persian Gulf Hassan Morocco Revolutionary Command Council Saddam Hussein Baghdad Saddam Middle East Tunis Palestine Liberation Organization

T and J Farms Wins Polo Tournament at Whitney Field

T and J Farms captured the polo tournament crown at Whitney Field on Sunday. Round details and final score were reported on page 5A.

T&j Farms Whitney Field

Boom Times for Repo Men in Recession

In recession hit New England banks hold bad loans and need repossession. Repo men reclaim cars boats and other items while auctioneers sell foreclosed houses and equipment. Despite movies, real repossessions avoid violence and emphasize lawful handling of assets.

Boston Wall Street Evan Gabriel Canton New England Ron Bethel Mendon Jack Barnes National Finance Adjusters

GAO urges easier voting to raise turnout worldwide

A GAO report says blaming voter alienation for low turnout is wrong and urges easier procedures. Proposals include registration deadlines near Election Day, toll free absentee ballot requests, and mail voting while noting 26 states and DC raised participation but national turnout was 36.4 percent. The US ranked 20th among democracies. trust in government varies by country.

Washington United States General Accounting Office Congress GAO Curtis Gans District of Columbia Switzerland Italy Austria Belgium

Injury reshapes Proctor life after 1977 accident

Carlene Proctor of Columbia became a quadriplegic after a 1977 car crash near her home. She moved to Aiken Nursing Home seeking independence and now lives there while studying sociology at USC Aiken. She hopes to work with youth and speaks to them about adapting to life changes.

Carlene Proctor Ms. Proctor Columbia Aiken Nursing Home Aiken Azilee Brantley Carlton Brantley Aiken High School USC Aiken

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