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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 2005
Page
1
Andruw Jones hits a grand slam and homers twice as he helps Tim Hudson secure his 100th win with the Cardinals defeated. The two teammates combine for a convincing victory in a key showdown.
The Aiken Standard dedicates this space to spark discussion about literature. Michael Swan identifies Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince by J.K. Rowling as a focal point for readers to engage with this week.
Area Deaths list honors Betty Kneece Cook Aiker Amelia Knoedler Penland Aiken William J. Surchik Margaret Maggie Anderson Jones Lakisha Nicole Seawright Allie Lou Clary Hulsebus Patricia Lloyd in Augusta Wagener Burnettown North Augusta. Multiple obituaries note varying lifespans and local ties as community mourns these residents.
Seven months after the Graniteville derailment and chlorine gas leak residents gather at Leavelle McCampbell Middle School for a festival that fosters hope and unity. Community leaders praise resilience as environmental recovery progresses and residents rebuild homes and lives.
Beech Island residents turn out for the Ninth Annual Fried Green Tomato Festival at Country Ranch despite showers. Organizer Yvonne Baughman notes tomatoes drive crowds and that visitors, including a Nebraska native, savor the event’s thin slices. James Smith has long been a lead chef.
In Greenville the Democratic Party reports debt and limited cash while Republicans show stronger finances. Democratic chair Joe Erwin cites tight funds after six months with 145 804 receipts and 151 908 expenditures versus GOP cash of 290 706, with 366 496 receipts and 265 148 expenditures.
The tax-free holiday ends at midnight today with clothing footwear and school supplies exempt from state and local sales tax. New items approved include bath mats rugs washcloths bed linens towels and related bath and bedding products. School supplies can only be purchased after 1:30 p.m. due to blue laws.
John Roberts faced promotion for his Supreme Court nomination as conservatives including Kenneth Starr and Theodore Olson advocated his credentials at the ABA 128th annual meeting in Chicago. Meese and Federalist Society leader Leonard Lee joined as unofficial ambassadors amid a pending Senate confirmation. Progress for America runs a $1 million media push while about 10 000 attend.
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