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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1990
Page
1
The list shows Auburn and Mississippi State, Notre Dame and Pittsburgh, Nebraska and Iowa State, Wisconsin and Houston, Arkansas, Washington and California, Miami and Texas Tech, BYU and New Mexico, Colorado and Oklahoma with various ranking markers mixed with unreadable fragments and stray characters.
In ALLIN Illinois a pit bull mauls a 4-year-old boy after his parents agreed to keep the animal at their rural home for a man who lacked village required insurance. Joseph Lee Haddock underwent facial surgery and was released after treatment. Village rules require pit bulls to be fenced or muzzled and insured for 50 000 dollars.
Death notices list Mildred Jeffcoat of Leesville Jimmy Smith Jr of Philadelphia and Jerry Wilson of Edgefield with details referred to Page 5A for more information
The Senate nears final passage of a 496 billion deficit reduction plan with taxes and spending cuts aimed at broad sectors from gasoline buyers to Medicare recipients. President Bush signaled readiness to sign after the House approved the measure, while leaders push through remaining bills before weekend adjournment.
Voters in Aiken County face two ballot questions on November 6 aimed at expanding water and sewer services. One would empower the county to act as primary provider for extending water lines to unincorporated areas, the other to expand sewer treatment beyond Horse Creek facilities. County leaders insist passage won’t override local districts or municipal rights or force service on unwilling communities. Chairman Carrol H. Warner says a yes vote would unleash growth potential.
The Aiken Standard continues its election series profiling all candidates in County Council District 6 for the November 6 general election. A special tabloid section will publish November 3. Tomorrow covers the School Board District 3 race with four candidates.
A South Carolina broad local option sales tax measure appears unlikely to pass as the general election nears. Rep. Thomas Huff notes wavering support among former backers, while opponents from GOP factions and Democrats press for defeat. Chambers and growth groups defend the tax amid rising property tax concerns.
The article notes the return to Standard Time as clocks fall back one hour, giving Americans shorter days and longer nights. It explains that those who forgot set their clocks back and gained an extra hour, while others enjoyed more sleep or activity before the change remains in effect until next spring.
The Aiken Standard invites readers to pick the winner and score of the Carolina Clemson game for a $100 prize. Entries must be on official forms by midnight Wednesday Nov 14, with random drawing in a tie. Employees and immediate families are ineligible. rules on Page 5B.
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