Dr Blowers to retire as president of ATC
Dr Paul Blowers announced his retirement as president of Aiken Technical College at year’s end after more than nine years in office. The board discussed the retirement with no timetable for a search and noted ATC’s rapid growth in enrollment and programs during his tenure.
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Dr. Blowers
ATC
Aiken Technical College
Paul Blowers
Blowers
Aiken County Commission For Technical Education
Thurmonn Whatley
Ashley J. Little
William M. Hixson
Aiken Cou Commission For Technical Education
Aiken County
Dee. Doagph Brooks
Te Commission
Intal
Perent Gin
Hillary Lends Personal Touch To Health Sale
Hillary Rodham Clinton testifies on health reform emphasizing personal commitment. She describes covering mammograms and Pap smears and pledges free mammograms for every woman at age 50, noting her family’s past health-care struggles.
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Hillary
Washington
Hillary Rodham Clinton
Congress
Clinton
Edward M. Kennedy
Senate Labor and Human Resources Panel
House Education and Labor Committee
William Ford
D-Mich
House
Ways and Means
House Energy and Commerce Committee
Marjorie
Margolies
Clinton health reform faces senior doubts and fears
A broad group of Americans including AARP members weigh Clinton's plan to cut Medicare spending by 124 billion over seven years to fund new benefits such as prescription drug coverage and long term care. Critics warn of longer waits and rushed care while the administration argues savings come from cutting waste not patient care. Hillary Clinton defends the plan noting no harm to quality. AARP delay and other senior groups weigh their positions as the plan faces Congress.
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White House
Medicare
American Association of Retired Persons
Congress
Lonnie Bristow
Board of
Trustees
The
American Medical Association
Hillary Rodham Clinton
AARP
National Council of Senior Citizens
National Committee To Preserve Social Security and Medicare
Bridge Calendar and Classifieds Highlights
A compact page features bridge calendar notes, classifieds listings, comics, a crossword, and small items like Dear Abby advice and a horoscope. Reading hints suggest local notices and lightweight entertainment sections accompany the day’s schedules.
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Cryptoquott
Abby
Have a news idea? Call us at the number above
Readers can share tips by calling 618 2311 to reach the newsroom with story ideas or information for coverage. Your message may lead to a future report and helps local journalism stay informed.
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Local residents listed for upcoming council election
A roster of candidates includes Michael T. Attardo of New Ellenton Catherine W. Berry of Johnston Michael F. Brantley of Lexington Louise G. Davis of Warrenville Don Mitchell of Langle Dwight P. Morris of Air Ollie M. Riggs of Belvedere and Aiken appearing in the notice.
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Michael T. Attardo
New Ellenton
Catherine W. Berry
Johnston
Michael F. Brantley
Lexington
Louise G. Davis
Warrenville
Don Mitchell
Langle
Dwight P. Morris
Air
Ollie M. Riggs
Belvedereams
Aiken
Trustees Unaware Of Rape Incident At Aiken High
Ai ken County Board of Education members and the district attorney say they did not know of a rape at Aiken High School last year. The mother of the 16 year old victim criticizes the response while praising the local public safety team. The assault occurred in May in a portable classroom when the teacher briefly left.
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Aiken County
Aiken Department of Public Safety
House Advances SRS Funding with Defense and Environment Aid
The U S House passed amendments to the 1994 Defense Authorization bill funding Savannah River Site programs. Final passage pending Senate approval. The measure earmarks 1.092 billion for Defense Programs and 754.2 million for Environmental Restoration, plus 6 million for regional development and 4 million for technology transfer.
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Savannah River
House
Butler Derrick
D.S.C
SRS Les
SRS
Derrick
Floyd Spence
Fl.c
Department of Ene
Aiken
Barnwell
Nat
Senate
DOE
O “Energy
Co-Founder of Chitlin Strut and Salley Mayor Dies At 68
Jack Able Jr former mayor of Salley and cofounder of the Chitlin Strut died Tuesday at Brian Health Care Center in St Andrews He was 68 and resided on Henderson Street NW Salley The festival funded many town services and Able once appeared on Good Morning America detailing the event.
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Chitlin’ Strut
Salley
Able Dies
Jack Able
Kester Pierce
Jack Able Jr
Henderson St
Brian
St. Andrews
Able
Aiken County
Apie
Chester Pierce Able
Maggie Williamson Able
Illey High School
Pres
Crime rate shifts in 1991 92 show SC rise and Aiken drop
State Law Enforcement Division data show South Carolina violent crime rose faster than the nation while Aiken County saw a near halt in decline with overall crime dropping 5.8 percent locally. Murders robberies and aggravated assaults fell in the county while rapes rose sharply. Property crimes eased statewide but motor vehicle theft rose in Aiken.
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Aiken County
Ats Wall of South Car
Mie
South
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Ways and Means Committee
Robert S. Boyd
Lewis Grizzard
Ooinic
AHS
Ranjim
Garrett
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