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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1995

Page

3

Haunted House Shows AIDS Abortion Dead Teenage Suicide Scene

Arvada Colorado church sponsored haunted house features grim vignettes including a gay man with AIDS in a coffin a bloodied abortion scene and a depressed teen shooting himself in the head Critics say the scenes are shocking and insensitive while church leaders insist they illustrate the consequences of choices The event drew hundreds after a long line and five dollar admission and is part of a broader national Hell House trend linked to Falwell's 1970s scare program

Arvada Colo Paul Veliquette Abundant Life Christian Center Hell House Jerry Falwell Lynchburg Hell Houses Shaun Gonzales Satan Matt Patrick Boulder County Aids Project Ellon Brilliant Veliquette

Guilty (Continued From Page 1A) Judge trims lynching charge

Before jurors began deliberations Judge Thomas Hughston granted a directed verdict that dismissed the lynching charge for lack of proof of premeditation by Laney and Dunbar. Laney denied provoking Harmon and said he grabbed a stick from Harmon and shoved him to the ground. Defense witnesses testified Harmon used racial slurs, while Harmon said his daughter attends a daycare with two black teachers and his babysitter is black.

Thomas Hughston Laney Dunbar Harmon Regina Poteat Landry Southside

Debt dispute stalls town efforts to cut rates

In New Ellenton citizens react to a proposed zero debt stance echoed by Mayor Hanna as residents debate litigation fatigue. The council weighs lowering user rates from $25 to near state average $18.50, while awaiting the attorney general’s response to the town’s fight.

Art Hanna Tink Sanders New Ellenton Attorney General's Hanna

Taekwondo official to leave ATC after 16 years

Smallish Bennett at Aiken Technical College studied under a mentor and Mrs. Busch-Johnson announced her resignation on Nov 30 to become national director for Regions seven to nine. She will remain a cheerleader and fundraiser for ATC as the sport gains historic leadership as the only female director to date.

Bennett Aiken ‘Technical College Busch-Johnson ATC Kathleen A. Noble

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