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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1995
Page
1
David Smith speaks of daily pain more than three months after his two young sons Michael and Alex died when their mother Susan V. Smith allegedly rolled a car into Long Lake with them strapped inside. The family received about twenty thousand letters and gifts as he recalls their last day together and a Sunday spent with the boys.
Meteorologist David Matson of the Bush Field NWS in Augusta says a 50 percent chance of snow flurries tonight with no accumulation. The forecast offers a glimmer for diehards while this winter remains disappointing for snow seekers after a hopeful but failed white Christmas.
Five obituary notices list deaths of Thomas K. Anderson of Warrenville Susan Ellen Bisbee of Aiken Hilda H. Counsell of North Augusta Karl Elmore Herde of Aiken and Randy Winesett Jr. of Columbia as page five memorials in the local newspaper obituary section.
Moving Ahead ACTS has relocated to a bigger building facing Park Avenue and backing Hayne Avenue. The project needs roof repairs a rear area overhaul heating and a new front to boost neighborhood appeal for Downtown Historic Aiken. A $200000 fundraising drive led by Robert Newburn Mary Mittelberg and Jim Lambright aims to reduce mortgage fund renovations and launch a Large Gifts phase followed by a mass mailing on March 1. ACTS relies on 150 volunteers with one paid staffer Sister Mary and operates without United Way funding.
President Clinton forwards a 1.61 trillion dollar fiscal 1996 budget promising modest middle class tax relief while trimming hundreds of programs. Republicans say the plan leaves entitlement programs untouched and won't significantly reduce the deficit, aiming to balance by 2002 with broader cuts.
CSRA business, education and community leaders urge Energy Secretary Hazel O Leary to rethink lay offs at Savannah River Site amid DOE plans to cut up to 12 000 jobs in the nuclear weapons complex. They note SRS has already shed more than 4 300 workers and argue cuts should consider Environmental Management funding proportions.
The proposal calls for savings in the next five years to fund 63 billion dollars in tax relief and 81 billion dollars in further deficit reduction beyond the 505 billion dollar program the president pushed through.
Myrtle Beach ceremony honored William Gregg founder of Graniteville Company as a textile industry pioneer. Induction at 10 30 a m at the Myrtle Beach Convention Center. Graniteville not represented as no employees were invited. Gregg praised as visionary for industrial progress over agriculture.
At J D Lever Elementary School almost 50 students and staff were treated Friday morning for a mysterious gas. Officials tested the area repeatedly, unsure if the leak was sewer gas, and officials noted a nasal throat restriction rather than a strong odor. Attendance was expected to return to normal.
Aiken Standard USC Aiken exit poll of 661 voters around Aiken County finds broad agreement on the public’s healthy relationship with SRS but disagreement with officials over foreign spent fuel storage and a proposed Multipurpose Reactor.
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