08 Feb 1999
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1999
Page
1
Mayor Fred Cavanaugh promotes Character First to make Aiken a Community of Character. The plan will monthly highlight one trait for schools, businesses, agencies, churches, and families to foster values with steering committee oversight and March kickoff. Contact numbers provided for involvement.
Obituaries list Delores Abney Lois Hutto Boyd and Ellis Lee Griffin with notices from Columbia and Dillon, including Steven W. Lyell, on page 5A.
Georgia lottery results feature Cash 3 Evening 9 5 0 and 4 15 922 with Yantany 5 28 27 9438 listed alongside results and a link to www.aikenstandard.com for full draw details. The brief listing highlights winning sequences and offers online access for complete data.
Aiken City Councilwoman Lessie B. Price was guest speaker at the Martha Schofield Historical Society Founder's Day program at Friendship Baptist Church. Price, a 1965 graduate and first female at large on the council in 1987, lauded Schofield as a pioneer in Black education and noted her campus influenced over 1,000 students.
The flag draped coffin of King Hussein passed through Amman as hundreds of thousands lined the streets to mourn. Dignitaries from Syria, Israel, the United States, Britain and many nations gathered, while locals shouted prayers and showered flowers, paying solemn tribute to the Hashemite monarch who died at 63 after cancer. The ceremony featured a large international turnout, with dignitaries including Hafez Assad, Benjamin Netanyahu, Bill Clinton and former U.S. presidents, and Queen Noor at the Door of Peace palace.
Washington reports that after a year since the scandal began and a month into the trial, House prosecutors prepare final arguments on perjury and obstruction of justice. Senate likely to acquit with a 67 vote threshold, debate continues on possible censure.
Greenwood native Keith Fowler, retired after teaching 9 and 10 year olds in Florida, moves to Aiken to be near family. He soon becomes interim headmaster at Mead Hall, balancing illness, service, and school challenges with Episcopalian faith guiding his efforts.
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