27 Nov 1991
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1991
Page
1
The Senate named room S-238 the Strom Thurmond Room to honor Thurmond's 37 years of service and dedication. He expressed surprise and gratitude as the resolution takes effect on his 89th birthday, December 5.
Alexander Plekhanov deserted from the Soviet army in 1983 and lived in a remote Siberian wood house for over seven years. He survived mainly on fish from Lake Baikal and traded with tourists for clothes and food. Tass reported he is in good health but aged beyond 26. No surrender date given.
Obituary notices list Helen Edwards of Harrisburg Pa Danny Steve Harrison of Bath Hattie Rast of Sumter and Edward Tannen of Augusta with details continued on Page 10A.
The amended $3 million suit adds Lake Richardson owner Dallas W. Addie as a defendant. Plaintiffs allege he financed most of the lake mortgage to ensure the no blacks admission policy continued, with Jeff Spears and Marty Patton, operating as Rich Lake Inc., enforcing the policy and hiring manager Frank Williamson Jr. to preserve it.
The Conference Board’s consumer confidence index fell for the second straight month to three points below its 1982 recession low. The survey covers 5,000 households and, with University of Michigan polls and media surveys, is a key forecaster of economic trends despite monthly index volatility.
The Department of Energy authorizes Westinghouse Savannah River Company to resume construction on the Replacement Tritium Facility at the Savannah River Site a 144 million project. DOE lifted a stop work order after a May audit found cost overruns were concealed by moving about 70 million through a 400 million construction account now approved for reprogramming.
Senator Fritz Hollings secured funding in the 1992 Defense Appropriations Bill to create a Center of Applied Pollution Control Technology near the Savannah River Site in South Carolina. An initial $500,000 will fund planning at the University of South Carolina Center for Environmental Policy.
Paul C. Daugherty of Aiken plans a long shot challenge to President Bush in 1992. He aims to run without fundraising, facing ballot access hurdles in all 50 states and seeking fee waivers amid a lack of GOP support. He cites the Thomas Hill hearings as motivation.
Miss Locks stands trial in a mock case at the Ai ken County Courthouse with 100 children from Belvedere Elementary watching. The jury of five classes finds her guilty for trespassing after allegedly entering the Bears home. Some jurors dissent noting reasons for entry and parents’ involvement.
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