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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 2005
Page
1
The report notes regular unleaded gasoline averaging above $2.20 per gallon with prices seen at $2.23 at Sunoco on York Street and $2.33 at Greg's Gas Plus on Richland Avenue. Ida Mae McCorkle of Jackson says she is cautious about where to fill up.
Today's book lover readers section invites discussion on literature. Rhonda Cox profiles reading habits and etiquette expert Emily Post. Area obituaries list Joann W Herrin Christine Dukes Kelly and others from Williston, Isaac Bernard Robinson, Cleveland Williams, and Gloverville.
Aiken County educators led by Superintendent Dr Linda Eldridge pressed Congressmen Barrett and Boehner for uniform testing standards under No Child Left Behind. They noted SC top standards but cited data-entry errors and attendance gaps affecting AYP while BOE leaders argued for state flexibility and home rule.
New York firefighters released 12 000 pages of oral histories from the September 11 attack. They describe civilians guiding rescuers, orders to evacuate or stay, and the moment the south tower collapsed. Narratives include fear, heroism, and the shocking sight of people dying as they fell.
Nathan Turner arrived just after 2 a.m. Friday weighing 11 pounds 7 ounces and measuring 21 inches. Parents Chris and Karen Turner say they knew he was large, with doctors noting it as the biggest birth in 25 years at Aiken Regional Medical Centers. Grandparents Paul and Linda Turner and Tim and Sandi Meesseman marvel at the oversized arrival.
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