25 Aug 2001
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 2001
Page
1
A plan to allow southern businesses along Whiskey Road to use rear entrances into existing parking lots and to install a planting strip with trees and flowers along the center of the road faces criticism from a member of the 16 member Comprehensive Plan Task Force as it goes to a committee on Tuesday.
Elizabeth Dole registered to vote in Salisbury North Carolina the town where she grew up signaling another step toward entering the race for the Senate seat held by Jesse Helms. She said she would decide very soon and soon after Labor Day.
Obituary notices list William Edward Clark of Lakewood Washington Roger M Gartman of North and Nathaniel Johnson of Aiken with brief death notice details across 5A in the newspaper.
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Governor Jim Hodges a Democrat and Attorney General Charlie Condon a Republican clash over future plutonium storage at Savannah River Site. Next steps remain unclear as protests and legal questions continue with no trucks to lie down in front of.
Lt Governor Bob Peeler said a positive meeting with state GOP leaders and DOE officials led to a temporary pause on plutonium shipments to Savannah River Site until a clear exit plan is made. Gov Hodges fears a storage move could become permanent without MOX facility progress and warns of job impacts.
Gov Hodges faces uncertainty over blocking plutonium laden trucks as a public safety drill proceeds remains in the works. Spokesperson confirms planned exercises outside the Savannah River Site by the South Carolina Department of See Barricades.
A 21 year old Bath man Andrew L. Gardner Jr was arrested on armed robbery charges in the Aug 14 killing of Beech Island resident Christopher A Hudson He surrendered to a deputy around 845 am Thursday and becomes the sixth man taken into custody in the investigation Also 19 year old Roger Dwayne Martin was captured after an eight hour manhunt both men are jailed in the Aiken County Detention Center and agencies praised for support.
Bridgestone/Firestone agrees to pay about 7.5 million to the family of a woman paralyzed and brain damaged in a Ford Explorer rollover on a Mexican road. The settlement ends the first Firestone trial amid a larger federal suit. liability not admitted.
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