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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1997
Page
5
The district weighs class size cuts to 20:1 for third and fourth grades with mobiles costing about 25 500 dollars each. A 20 to 30 year mobile unit plan faces scrutiny as leaders push to reduce student teacher ratios while highlighting South Aiken High's new wing and renovations completed for the current year.
In South Carolina about 1000 pay phone firms face price changes as BellSouth Public Communications and GTE hold rates while Sprint and Triangle raise to 35 cents. Regulators in Washington and the PSC weigh lower line costs and compensation for card calls, aiming to curb customer costs and encourage competition.
Lt. Matthews reports a state trooper who killed an Elloree man during a traffic stop is suspended with pay awaiting investigation. Lance Cpl. D W McDaniel is on administrative leave as the State Law Enforcement Division conducts the probe.
The county council on consent approved Fiscal 1998 operating budget and a contract with Salley for law enforcement services. It also gave second reading to an ordinance for collection and spending of funds from Bridgestone annual payments totaling 900000 dollars per year in lieu of taxes.
Maxwell cited at least three instances of push polling in House races and noted a bipartisan condemnation by a national association of pollsters. Marine tied the Aiken County GOP to opposing calls from out of state interests. Maxwell urged party leadership to condemn push polling and focus on issues in the November elections.
Greenwood AP reports an autopsy on a newborn girl found by neighborhood children in woods yielded little new information. Coroner Grady Hill said the full term infant was about 1 to 3 days old, but the result does not determine if stillborn or abandoned, nor reveals the baby's race.
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