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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 2008
Page
1
Three protesters climbed the Golden Gate Bridge to draw attention to China’s human rights record, signaling a bold demonstration that halted traffic briefly while authorities secured the scene.
Lucas Davila and Brandi Brown will open a joint art show later this month at the Brooks Gallery at the Aken Center of the Arts.
Death notices from Aiken area list Graniteville residents Macey H Carnley James Green Jr Minnie M Jackson Lewis Jones and Rev Grady Wesley Yance Sr among those mourned. Public notices detail funeral services and dates in 5A and 6A sections.
An overcast Augusta afternoon gave way to a sunny reception at the Augusta Botanical Gardens honoring Ben Crenshaw. Mayor Deke Copenhaver praised Crenshaw as a true gentleman of golf while presenting him a city key and accolades from local residents.
The Hogan Bridge near the No 12 green was dedicated April 2, 1958, for Ben Hogan's 274 four round score in 1953. The Nelson Bridge at No 13 green honors Byron Nelson for play on the 12th and 13th holes in 1937. The Sarazen bridge at No 15 green commemorates Gene Sarazen's 1935 double eagle and was dedicated in April 1955. Dry and cloudy with upper 70s temperatures today.
The piece surveys odds for top players led by Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson at Augusta. It notes the Masters autograph ban, then shifts to Rose Hill Estate where chef Brandon Hani see serves a five course dinner, and Zach Johnson's dinner plans honoring his Midwest roots and Florida ties.
A fragmentary message invites readers to learn more about Tiger via a website, signaling online interest and a call to explore information about the topic.
Avondale Mills and Norfolk Southern resolved the January 6, 2005 Graniteville incident with a confidential settlement disclosed after the Aiken Standard report. Norfolk Southern said the payout would become a first quarter expense, not refunded by insurers, raising operating costs and lowering Q1 2007 earnings by about 2 cents per share.
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