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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1990
Page
1
The Aiken Standard profiles Kathy Rawls and Johnnie Parker in County Council District 1 as part of pre election coverage. All candidates in the November 6 general election will be profiled in the series with a special election tabloid on November 3. Tomorrow the race for District 2.
A 14 year old neighbor hood bully was found guilty of attempted murder kidnapping robbery and related offenses for tying up 12 year old David Opent and setting him on fire during a March 7 robbery. The non jury trial before Family Court Judge Joseph A Esquirol Jr ruled the defendant intended to severely and permanently disfigure the victim.
Obituary notice lists James T. Benson Saluda Marie Brown Mobile Alabama Robert Brunson Aiken Dornese Hall Houston Texas Melanie Hall Greenville Samuel Holman Denmark Emma J Johnson Augusta Gussie H Jones Augusta Joseph Reynolds Augusta Bryant Walker Williston Hugh E Wingo Augusta details continued on page 8A
Woodside Plantation Club is to be purchased by Club Corporation of America in a letter of intent with PALFED Inc. CCA will operate all recreational facilities while Woodside keeps residential properties. Current staff remain employed and Woodside members will gain access to Firestone Pinehurst and other CCA facilities.
The city seeks to rehabilitate 41 houses to meet code via HUD funded loans for low and moderate income families. Loans run 0 to 8 percent with 1 to 20 year terms. A conditional, forgivable grant may apply, with no monthly payments, forgiven over five years. Up to 20 thousand per project, eligibility requires a code violation, income limits, and clear title. Since September 1989, 13 homes have been rehabbed, short of the goal.
Congress nears final passage of a deficit reduction package with tax increases and spending restraints. President Bush signed a short term spending measure to avert a shutdown, giving lawmakers three more days to finish the 13 appropriations bills and tax changes affecting tobacco, alcohol, airfare, autos, boats, furs and jewelry with higher income taxes likely for high earners.
Five U S hostages freed for medical reasons arrived at Kennedy Airport aboard Royal Jordanian Airlines. Marine Sgt Mark Ward praised President Bush and urged continued effort as families welcomed loved ones home.
Aiken subdivision Hidden Haven faces costly options to fix high lead in private water lines after tests show lead above allowed levels. DHEC official notes the lead comes from homes where copper pipe welds react with aggressive water, suggesting lime treatment or tying into a larger system as potential solutions.
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