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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1988

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Weather Forecast Partly Cloudy With Averages

Partly cloudy conditions are expected with a percent chance of showers or thunderstorms. High temperatures will reach the 80s and lows will be in the 60s. See Page 8A for full details.

Deaths in South Carolina and Georgia listed

Obituary notices name Otis W. Bartlett Evans Ga Katie Bouknight Aiken Eula C Durst Belvedere John A Herron Aiken Myrtle R Warrenville Margaret Evans Trenton Lena T Stoney Barnwell Maggie C Whetstone West Columbia Addie M Wilson Ellaville Ga H Wade Yance Johnston spaceall listed for local obituary collection with residences given

Otis W. Bartlett Evans Katie Bouknight Aiken Eula C. Durst Belvedere John A. Herron Myrtle R. Warrenville Margaret Evans Trenton Lena T. Stoney Barnwell Maggie C. Whetstone West Columbia Addie M. Wilson Ellaville H. Wade Yance Johnston

Dukakis Has Most To Lose In 90 Minute Debate

Washington report notes Michael Dukakis faces higher stakes than George Bush as the first debate of the fall campaign could alter the race. Dukakis needs a strong showing to halt his poll slide while Bush eyes gains in Republican areas and potential openings in traditional Democratic strongholds.

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Simpkins Fails to Meet Olympic Jump Gold

South Korea Seoul finals see Charlie Simpkins of Aiken place fifth with a 56 feet 8 1 2 inch leap. Bulgaria’s Hristo Markov captures gold with an Olympic record 58-7 4 2. Igor Lapchine takes silver at 57-9 1 2, Kovalenko bronze 57-1 1 2 as Banks ends sixth amid heat and sideline press retreat.

Seoul South Korea Aiken Charle Simpkins Simpkins Hristo Markov Igor Lapchine Soviet Union Alexandre Kovalenko Apeicen Wille Banas Olympic Nstead Lapshine Kovalenko U.S Charlie Simpkinskins Banks Olympic de Sadium

James Brown Arrested After Chase in Augusta and Georgia

Soul singer James Brown faced multiple charges after a Saturday chase from downtown Augusta across the Savannah River into North Augusta and back into Georgia. He was charged in Georgia with traffic weapons and assault counts and in Aiken County with two counts of assault and battery with intent to kill along with DUI and failure to stop for a blue light. Bail was set at 3900 dollars. Brown waived extratition to South Carolina and was treated for injuries at HCA Aiken before being released. He drove his wife’s pickup and reportedly tried to ram police cars during the pursuit. Brown described the incident as stemming from an insurance class he owned being disrupted in his building. He claimed the people in the class used his office bathroom and said a gun used in the incident was not loaded. He added that everything is all right and that he holds no grudges.

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Shuttle poised for first countdown in years at Cape

NASA readies Discovery for orbit with a 9:59 am EDT Thursday liftoff after a Monday 12:01 am countdown start and 24 hour margin. Kennedy Space Center spokeswoman Lisa Malone said conditions look good and final checks proceed.

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Merchants Say Downtown Can Weather Mall Arrival

Downtown Aiken merchants, led by Bob Bradford of the Spiced Apple, expect only a temporary dip in business when the new mall opens. They believe their active, improving downtown will attract shoppers again after an initial curiosity lull.

Aiken Bob Bradford Downtown Business Association Bradford

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