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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 2007
Page
1
A man wandered into a freight train’s path while texting on his cell phone and was struck. He is being treated for injuries. Authorities urge viewers to search for related videos and note gaps in the incident details.
A study on sex and aging finds many seniors are more sexually active than expected. The report notes openness to intimate acts and discussions among older adults, challenging stereotypes about aging and desire.
Fragmentary OCR lists names George Gaston Beilido Windsor Mary Ann Mackey Ken Essie H. McKenzie Maret Ga Jerry Ronald Mitchell James E Jimmy Smithie and a funeral home reference indicating services in 6A. The text is incomplete and lacks clear event details or dates.
An Estill man, 49 year old Lawrence Manor, was listed in good condition at the Medical College of Georgia after his tractor trailer collided with a Norfolk Southern train at a Monetta crossing. The truck carried animal feed and was northbound on Padgett Pond Road when the crash occurred around 10:30 a.m. Officials said signals worked but the driver ignored warnings. The eastbound two locomotive, 47 car train was en route to Columbia from Macon.
USC Aiken kicks off freshman year with a first ever convocation at Etherredge Center. Dozens of professors lead small seminars on The Color of Water by James McBride and escort students in regalia, as Chancellor Hallman and Professor Lumans welcome new scholars. Ally Burgess from Aiken High praises the warm reception.
Experts report August 2007 as the hottest on record with 15 days of 100 degree heat. The span, starting around August 5, brought multiple local records including Augusta reaching 108 degrees and Columbia logging 14 days of 100 degrees.
A three member NRC Atomic Safety and Licensing Board panel heard legal arguments from three citizen groups and from NRC and Shaw Areva MOX Services on MOX fuel facility licensing at the Savannah River Site. A mid September decision is expected. the plant would convert and blend materials for use in commercial reactors.
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