13 Dec 1998
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1998
Page
1
A local Christmas merchant has been chosen to portray Santa’s elf on page 2A, joining other holiday features, community events, and festive planning values as the paper highlights seasonal preparations and appearances this season.
Carlisle Tire and Wheel Company fire from November 19 to December 3 totaled costs with a 50,000 dollar donation from the tire maker making the blaze a wash. A 5,000 dollar donation to the Salvation Army aided food for firefighters and emergency workers. Center Fire Department faced the blaze long hours and hose losses while 34 departments and several aid units assisted.
Obituary notices announce Dennis B Hartman of Schofield Wis Fannie Jackson of Aiken and Albert Stephens of Belvedere. Page 10A lists the memorials with brief life summaries and showing where services will be held.
Sunday and Friday Cash 3 results show multiple pairs and totals. Midday Cash 3 295, Evening 66 6, and 1922 8 494 83 are listed with Friday numbers 451 85. Fantasy 5 numbers include 68 18 21 29.
The Hopelands Gardens host Christmas in Hopelands as hundreds visit the CSRA on opening night. Michaela Berley of Aiken Parks and Recreation notes a large crowd by 5:30 p.m. despite the 6 p.m. official start. Snowflakes and greens decorate the scene and skaters are seen on the marsh.
The House Judiciary Committee voted 21 to 16 along party lines to approve a fourth impeachment article accusing President Clinton of abuse of power. Citing perjurious responses to 81 Lewinsky related questions, the panel sent the case toward a full House verdict while Republicans rejected a censure option. Clinton was abroad as aides rebutted the proceedings.
A Judiciary Committee preview outlines Count 1 perjury to Starr grand jury Count 2 civil deposition tied to Paula Jones case Count 4 obstruction of justice and abuse of power with a pledge that the American people will judge whether impeachment serves national interests. The room discussion grows sharper as the inquiry nears its end.
In Midland Valley the annual Christmas parade drew families to SC 421 with yard sales, food vendors, and a gospel sing along Ma And Pa's Home Cooking. Cold winds kept spectators in warm cars and coats as The Valley Giants twins joined the waiting crowd, while volunteers served hot chocolate and grilled treats.
The Hanukkah eight day Festival of Lights starts at sundown with observances at Adas Yeshurun temple. Susan Varallo of Hadassah notes the rededication of the Temple in Jerusalem after the Maccabees victory in 165 B C. The lights symbolize standing up for beliefs as nine candles are lit during the holiday.
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