Seabiscuit film draws crowd for Aiken Hall of Fame fundraiser
A sneak preview of a new Seabiscuit documentary by Stephen Ives drew over 150 attendees at the Washington Center for the Performing Arts. The fundraiser collected about 6000 to 7000 dollars for the Aiken Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame, with tickets at fifty dollars each and proceeds supporting local heritage tourism and racing prestige.
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Joint U S Iraqi patrols begin in Baghdad amid mixed results
U S Army Captain Philip Wolford leads a Baghdad joint patrol with Iraqi police as language gaps complicate operations. Marines report heavy smoke over central Baghdad and residents fear looting, while U S forces pause on police duties to avoid appearing as occupiers.
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SRS cleanup decades ahead of schedule
BNFL officials report low level waste removal at the Savannah River Site is progressing rapidly. Sam Kelly, SRS president, announced the site has shipped its 100th Transuranic waste load to the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant in Carlsbad NM, about six years ahead of the original schedule.
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Aiken Cinema plans unveiled for downtown redevelopment
Philip Lo notes Aiken seeks a new downtown development by Ipper Robbins including four stores and six upscale condominiums. A subterranean parking structure could be built if the design holds, with demolition of the old Laurens Street cinema possible within two weeks. Council agrees to fund debris disposal as city crews handle the work. See CINEMA, Page 5A.
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Midnight tax deadline looms for procrastinators
The deadline is midnight for 2002 returns and many file for an automatic four month extension using Form 4868. Taxpayers must estimate and pay 90 percent of taxes owed to avoid penalties. Extensions can be filed by mail, phone, online, or through a tax professional, with late payments incurring higher penalties.
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