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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1990

Page

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Flowery Suitor Heads to Donahue Show in Seneca

AP reports Max Hedglin of Greenville plans to appear on Donahue in a segment titled Looking for Love to discuss his stunt of dropping carnations and love letters from a helicopter on his ex-girlfriend s lawn He has agreed to participate and the show will air Oct 11 if producers find additional guests from Seneca city life to join him.

Seneca Donahue Debbie Harwick Max Hedglin Greenville Adsina Mike Adams

South Carolina Becomes Popular With Film Producers

In 1990, film makers spent over 17 million dollars in South Carolina, up from 4 million in 1980-81, driven by lower costs, varied scenery, and friendly communities. Isabel Hill says small towns attract productions, with four feature films and four TV movies filmed in the year.

Columbia South Carolina State Development Board Isabel Hill Film Office

Death notices for Dorothy Cooper and others listed

Obituary notices list deaths of Dorothy Cooper Clinton Reverend Edgar Copeland Augusta Gwenn Kerri Matthews Montmorenci William Priester North Augusta Marie Thigpen Waycross Go Jon R White Saluda. Details follow on page 5A.

Dorothy Cooper Clinton Edgar Copeland Augusta Gwenn Kerri Matthews Montmorenci William Priester North Augusta Marie Thigpen Waycross Jon R. White Saluda

Federal Budget Provokes Mixed Public Reaction Across Nation

The proposed federal budget faces passage with broad cuts and rising taxes. The public accepts the compromise though unhappy, as higher taxes and fewer social programs loom. Timmy Cumbee of Batesburg criticizes student loan limits but finds relief via the GI Bill and National Guard aid. Cigarette taxes would rise to 24 cents per pack, drawing local ire in Jackson.

Congress Washington Atte Timmy Cumbee Batesbury USC Aiken Cumbee Red South Carolina National Guard G.I. Bill Billy Morris Jackson South Carolina

Bush Considers TV Appeal To Sell Budget Plan

President Bush says he may appear on television to urge public support for a 500 billion deficit cutting plan. Lawmakers from both parties express doubt over $134 billion in new taxes and up to 182 billion in defense cuts, while 105 billion in program cuts faces criticism from critics and beneficiaries alike. Congress plans three weeks of votes as leaders seek enough votes to push the measure into law.

Washington Bush House Senate James Sasser D-Tenn Senate Budget Committee

Higher Education Sails Into Aiken Hornet's Nest

A state task force proposal to curb university enrollment and expand technical college capacity drew sharp criticism at the first of six public hearings. Critics said the plan limits student choice and harms minorities while centralizing power, with USC Aiken and local input cited as essential.

USC Aiken Commission On Higher Education CHE Fred Sheheen Sioners Aiken Charles E. Simons III University of South Carolina Board of Trustees Board of Trustees

Saddam Hussein offered diplomatic lifeline in Gulf crisis

United Nations speech by President Bush framed Saddam as a Kuwait plunderer yet opened a diplomatic option to withdraw and negotiate a settlement in the Persian Gulf. Bush warned no flexibility but suggested a possible path to resolve the crisis via a permanent Iraq Kuwait settlement and Arab Israel stability.

United Nations Saddam Hussein Persian Gulf United States Bush Kuwait Saddam Iraq Israel Actios

Germany ends division as reunified nation emerges

East and West Germany fade out their separate labels at midnight as a united Germany of about 78 million begins. Radical threats and arson at Berlin department stores mark rough edges in reunification, with no injuries reported and police seeking suspects.

West Germany West Berlin East Germany West Centrum-Warenhaus East Berlin Alexanderplatz Square Kaufhaus Des Westens Hesse Bild Festiviind

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Sports S.C Abby Biar Orrel Tommy Cumbee Puaget Sen Wyche Fowler D-Ga Ieee Eee Aiken Hornet’s Nest Barry Schweid
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