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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 2001
Page
1
Washington reports that the stem cell controversy moves from Congress to labs as scientists begin translating promise into treatments. President Bush announced he would permit federal funding for research on stem cell lines, but only those already created.
On the same day US Energy Secretary visited the Savannah River site, Governor Hodges warned that federal plutonium shipments would be kept out of the facility. Local officials weighed responses as security and compliance debates intensified at the Savannah River complex.
Obituary notices listing individuals Christian Kelley of West Columbia James Livingston of North Augusta Deborah B Meador of Aiken Vitena McNeal of Harrison Pritchard Eleanor Templeton of Pelion and Michael L Todd of Las Vegas appear in the 5A notices section. The brief death notices provide basic identifiers and home towns typical of local obituary pages.
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Aiken County operates 191 school buses with 150 exceeding 160000 miles. Transportation manager Carol Verenes says some surpass 200000 miles and about 17000 students rely on on time arrivals. Rep James Roland Smith seeks 40 million annually to retire and replace aging buses.
North Augusta High School hosted its fourth Freshman Day with 300 plus incoming underclassmen attending from 9 a.m. to noon. They followed class schedules, ate in the cafeteria, and listened to administrators including Principal Kyle Smith and Assistant Principal Marc Funderburk who urged students to choose friends wisely as four years of school life begin now.
City Councilman Eric Radford announced his bid for reelection to District 4 as part of a growing field. The 12 year veteran and Avondale Mills quality assurance director cites his record and plans growth management along Whiskey Road and Pine Log Road including a traffic assessment ordinance and a joint city county district. He faces Republicans Richard Lamar and Richard Smith in the contest.
High temperatures push coaches and band leaders to review safety procedures. District administration gathered Thursday to ensure adherence to common safety guidelines. Warren Whitson notes the meeting aimed to coordinate outside activities and hydration protocols for students.
Columbia SC – USC president John Palms says the university will not host the Aloha Bowl or any Christmas Day bowl at Williams-Brice Stadium. He and athletic director Mike McGee argue such a game would disrupt preparation for other bowls and impose costs, despite potential regional revenue from attendees.
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