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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1990
Page
9
Anderson AP reports Laura Massingale, sheriff deputy, faces grievance over dismissal tied to dating a fellow deputy. Meeting set for Aug. 13, though she doubts outcome. Case referred to the state Human Affairs Commission to determine merit after her firing on Aug. 17 for the relationship with a married deputy.
Joseph G. Rideoutte Jr., 27, son of the South Carolina Highway Department director, was sentenced to three years probation after admitting he stored nearly two pounds of marijuana at home last summer. Circuit Judge Carol Connor ordered three years’ probation, a $750 fine, random drug tests, and 10 days of community service. Richland County detectives arrested him on August 8, 1989.
Inspector Pete Frommer of the Aiken Department of Public Safety is described as constantly on the move helping at the department or with charity events. In his spare time he says he relaxes by cooking and engaging in outdoor activities.
Don Skinner told the Aiken Sunrise Rotary Club he read an Alaska newspaper headline claiming officials killed several seals to test if Exxon Valdez oil harmed them. He joked a local man laments losing his status as a hunk, now calling himself a chunk after gaining weight.
The South Carolina Attorney General announced a probe into the 1987 1988 capital gains tax law passages to uncover possible improper motives or undue influence. The inquiry runs alongside a federal cash-for-votes case at the Statehouse linked to pari mutuel betting, with several lawmakers facing charges. Gov. Carroll Campbell states SLED will hire six retired federal agents to aid in public corruption probes as the investigation proceeds.
Four month old miniature goat named Baby captivates customers at Mrs. Hair's produce stand near a pecan grove. The pet goat, small and striking with white brown coat and single black stripe, bleats for attention, enjoys pecan leaves, and even visits home when homesick, as Mrs. Hair considers a male companion to keep her company.
The 265th Quartermaster Detachment of the South Carolina National Guard trains for possible deployment to the Middle East using The Soldiers Manual of Common Tasks. Forty-one readers study amid heat and drill, learning field craft, radio operations, chemical warfare, and first aid with a rubber mannequin.
The Ai ken Volunteer Rescue Squad displayed a new ambulance at the United Way funded fair held at the Aiken Mall. Kevin Lown noted 30 volunteers respond to 60 to 100 calls monthly as the squad backs the city while providing frontline and support roles. Karen Papouchado cited networking benefits among agencies and outreach education for county residents.
Dr F Ward Whicker was welcomed to Savannah River Ecology Laboratory staff at a Willcox Inn reception. A Colorado State University professor, he will become senior ecologist at SREL in February and will serve as a research resource across fields. He has studied at SREL since 1983 84 and earned a DOE award and the Ernest Orlando Lawrence Memorial Award for radioecology work.
Washington AP A grass roots alliance called Save America's Forests gathers 30 groups in 18 states to demand an absolute end to clear cutting and road building on U.S. national forests Demonstrators will rally at the Capitol and a week long lobbying push targets Northwest lawmakers and old growth forest policies The coalition claims major groups like The Wilderness Society Sierra Club NWF and Audubon are too cautious in negotiations and lack nationwide unity through strong positions led by Tim Hermach of Native Forest Council in Oregon.
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