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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1995
Page
1
A report notes no involvement by a Bronco at the residence of Simpson, clarifying allegations linked to page 2A coverage. The article emphasizes that no suspect or vehicle connected to the case was found at the scene.
America prepares for Daylight Saving Time with a one hour forward shift. Sunset extends allowing more outdoor activity and safety reminders urge battery changes in smoke detectors. Arizona Hawaii parts of Indiana Puerto Rico Virgin Islands and American Samoa do not observe the change.
A Columbia International University official Reverend Norman Hoyt and his wife Virginia died in the Airbus 310 crash shortly after takeoff in Bucharest. The disaster killed all 49 passengers and 10 crew members. Hoyt served as assistant dean and director of missions for undergraduates.
Obituary notices report the deaths of Reba Bell Graham of St Al bans and Katherine H Ledbetter of New York along with Elizabeth Clark Rogers of North Augusta and Frank W Walker Jr of Aiken plus others in the day’s notices.
At Hagood Stadium students from Aiken Edgefield and Saluda Counties competed in the annual Special Olympics event. Participants aged from elementary to elderly entered at least two events from tennis ball throw to 100 meter dash. Principal Bill Gassman praised student volunteers and the chance for nondisabled students to work with peers less able.
After eight months with replacement players, U.S. District Judge Sonia Sotomayor orders free agent bidding and anti collusion provisions restored. Players say spring training starts soon and opening day could come in late April though owners may seek a lockout with votes to decide.
South Carolina and Georgia join to back SRS budget cuts and layoffs with a regional plan. SRRDI forms a 22 member board headed by Butler Derrick and Hazel O Leary to pool resources and oversee $6 million in community grants while pushing a joint economic development strategy for five counties and nearly 20 000 workers.
Middle school travelers from Leavelle McCampbell and Langley-Bath-Clearwater were not seriously harmed after a four bus caravan to Washington D C collided with a tractor trailer near Smithfield North Carolina. Driver James Troy suffered a broken leg and facial lacerations and was hospitalized for a few days. Principal Joe Padget says students are eager to resume travel. Congresswoman Lindsey Graham sent invitations to visit Washington.
Post time is 1 p.m. at the Aiken Mile Track with gates opening at 10 a.m. Drivers enter via Banks Mill Road and signs guide parking. A celebrity race with five local dignitaries in sulkies adds to the day’s events.
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