04 Feb 2001
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 2001
Page
1
Cuban president Fidel Castro claims U S Secretary of State Colin Powell has thrown little darts at Cuba in his early weeks in office. Castro says he does not seek a private war with Powell and expects him to master diplomacy in time.
Nation Terry McAuliffe, famed fundraiser for Bill Clinton, becomes leader of the party and shifts focus to local Republican races after the election victory following Maynard Jackson's withdrawal as former Atlanta mayor.
Days numbered Ira temporary home to about 230 people this morning, not counting dozens of employees and visitors. The overcrowded facility on Hampton Avenue will close in a few months and be replaced by a larger jail on Wire Road. Sheriff Howard Sellers cites poor design and overcrowding as key issues while ACDC director Dan Edwins notes the toughest part is handling inmates in the crowded environment. Inmates endure heavy gates as the transition proceeds.
Obituary notices list Sara H. Hinton Noah R Lewis Robert H Seigier Charles H Richardson and Dorothy Wise. Brief notices honor residents with dates and local affiliations, reflecting community remembrance and funeral details.
President Bush appeals for Democratic support for a 1.6 trillion ten year tax cut. He argues the plan will revive a weak economy and provide relief to all taxpayers while critics worry it favors the wealthy. Daschle stresses affordability and prioritizing working families.
Dr. Robert Alexander, new Swaminarayan Gurukul USA ties, heads University of South Carolina Aiken fundraiser for Gujarat quake victims. Donations to Swaminarayan Gurukul USA for earthquake relief will aid housing and clothing for young victims and families, with funds directed through school representatives in India.
North Augusta faces a February 6 Republican primary to fill three city council seats for four years with three incumbents and one newcomer vying. No Democrat opposition means a runoff, if needed, on February 23.
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