30 Aug 1998
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1998
Page
1
The Missionaries of Charity, led by Sister Nirmala, expanded to 614 homes worldwide by year end, adding almost 20 new centers since Mother Teresa died on September 5 at 87. Volunteers continue tending the sick and supporting orphans in Calcutta and beyond.
Myrtle Beach area rebounds days after Hurricane Bonnie left it a ghost town. business owners report quick reopenings and optimism for Labor Day weekend. Initial damage estimates reach at least 27 million dollars in South Carolina with 3100 insurance claims filed.
Obituary notices for Edna White Banks of Graniteville Marjorie Crouch Cramer Rich of Aiken Mary Lou Collum Thornton of Jackson and Carrie Tyler Whitfield of St. Petersburg Florida appear on page 9A.
The report lists Saturday and Friday numbers for multiple games. Cash 3 Midday shows 0 1, Cash 3 Evening 83 3, Cash 4 60 0, Pantagy 6 5 16 27 31 82, and Lowe 610 with 1123 81 85. The entry includes various game results and prize figures from the weekend draw.
North Augusta traffic safety supervisor Lt Tim Pearson notes big trucks flood the area at key highway intersections and, though not a large crash share, when accidents occur they cause heavy injuries. He urges motorists to give trucks space and avoid sudden moves. Milner Trucking safety director Gary Graham, with 20 plus years driving, says stricter rules now require driver and equipment records, reflecting industry regulation.
When Graham began his trucking career he simply drove. Now professional truck drivers face strict traffic record background checks and mandatory drug screenings. They are coordinating efforts across the industry to ensure safety and compliance.
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