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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 2003
Page
4
A fire at 2920 Congaree Avenue prompted a response from Aiken Public Safety around 7 pm Sunday. Fire officials, including Captain Ron Shelley, said no people were in the house and responders saved several animals. The cause remains under investigation.
Anastasia and Steve met in the Air Force and dated in Japan and Korea before marrying in December. The Maine wedding was broadcast and held at Mariner Church with a white cape, fur trim, and a white limousine. Barbara Williams and Ed Hammons accompanied their daughter through last minute plans, as Steve pursues boat design studies.
King’s assassination ended the era of a single dominant leader as Alvin Williams and Joseph Lowery argue. Activists note black political power now comes from broad coalition building and electing sympathetic candidates at all levels rather than relying on one figure. Younger black voters drift from party lines, with many registering as independents or remaining undecided.
Sharpton and Edwards were set to visit Columbia Monday for events honoring a federal holiday for slain civil rights leader. In Greenville he preached at three services before joining state NAACP officials for a march and rally at the State House. Dwight James said the NAACP united all declared candidates for the rally to press issues affecting African Americans in South Carolina, including removal of the Confederate flag and topics like voting, education, health care, discrimination, hunger, and homelessness, with several thousand expected.
A robbery occurred with a suspect described as about five feet six to five feet seven inches tall, wearing a black jacket and orange shirt. He was seen leaving the back of the store. The Aiken Bloodhound team searched the area but the man remains at large. Contact the Aiken County Sheriff's Office at 800 922 3211 or Aiken County Crime Stoppers at 866 88 CRIME for anonymous tips and up to a $1,000 reward.
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