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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1992
Page
8
A campaign profile for William Kent, age 64, retiree and minister, outlines his views on DHEC, education funding efficiency, and fiscal conservatism. EDITOR'S NOTE: Kent has withdrawn from the race, but his name remains on the November ballot.
Greg Ryberg a 45 year old president of R and H Maxxon Inc and Depot Food Stores campaigns for the South Carolina State Senate citing business experience and a plan to shrink government costs while boosting education and economic development He highlights honesty ethics and accessibility to voters in Aiken and Lexington counties and pledges to focus on job creation and fiscal conservatism backed by his community involvement and open door policy
The department cautions that recent claims numbers are depressed because some claimants use a special emergency unemployment program not counted in the weekly release. Analysts prefer a four week moving average to smooth erratic changes and better indicate the labor situation.
U S Representative Butler Derrick emphasizes the national debt did not rise in a year and will require time to work off. He notes Clinton proposals may cut spending and spur investment, while the USC forum on women’s issues highlights bills affecting women and families.
Dr Bill Reinig defends EPA limits as ultra safe while Ener gy Research Foundation questions the 1991 SRS Environmental Report. The study links elevated offsite radiation doses to tritium and Cesium 137 releases, noting fishborne Cesium and airborne tritium contributions and urging long term cleanup and monitoring.
Bush delivers cross state whistle stop at the North Carolina State Fair and in Raleigh. He criticizes Clinton on taxes and trust while portraying himself as a caring president. Campaign stops include Georgia South Carolina and North Carolina with a 18 car train.
The town outlines three sewer charge plans for 9 000 gallons with rates of 55 55 and 59 dollars and notes that residents would pay about 3409 and 883 more than surrounding communities. A proposed ordinance would set commercial rates starting with a 35 dollar minimum and escalating charges per 1 000 gallons up to 150 dollars per 16 gallons for over 100 000. A public exhibit is in City Hall and a final vote is set for Monday November 2 at 7 p.m. at the Civic Center.
At the Silver Bluff High School fair people like Gravitron and Hi Roller rides, with younger attendees praising the big Thunderbolt and other attractions. Adults enjoy the adult games and vendor interaction while horticulture displays, crafts, and animals appeal to gardeners and craft lovers.
The Aiken Jaycees County Fi event runs today through Sunday at the Fairgrounds on U S 1 North. Gates open 6 p m nightly, with Saturday and Sunday hours. Admission is 2 dollars, children under free. Parking is free. Specials include Thursday mer chants night ride all night for 7 90 with coupon or 8 99 without. Saturday ride a thon and 90018 ride deals vary.
Aiken County's delegation members Thomas L. Moore Nikkie Setzler Leeeee Shealy and others earned high ratings from the nonpartisan SC Policy Council for backing conservative government issues during the 1992 session. Moore led among others with strong scores. Courson Martin Stillwell and others posted high marks, while the council notes its ratings reflect votes on economic regulatory and social issues.
The GAO found U S drug prices vary greatly with Ativan 702 percent higher in the United States, Reglan 545 percent more, Tylenol with codeine 484 percent more, and Valium 434 percent higher. Waxman called the profits excessive and urged U S action while a trade group disputed the report as misleading.
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