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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1998

Page

12

Mike's Life in Vegas Part I

A son recalls a Vegas trip with his father after college. They attend a convention style getaway in Las Vegas, encounter casino hotels and endless slot machines, and reflect on conventions and the allure of gambling. The narrator notes family bond and generational contrasts amid casino imagery.

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Mike's Life Goes To Vegas Part 1

Michael W. Gibbons narrates a Las Vegas gambling trip with his father a wary fiancée and mother setting strict limits. They try blackjack and slots with modest losses and reflections on risk before cliffhanger setup for a future installment.

Brown ready for world tour after recovery and rehearsals

Soul icon James Brown declares full recovery from back pain and painkiller concerns and begins rehearsals for an upcoming world concert tour. He performs acrobatic moves, trains his band one on one, and warns against drug use while awaiting further travel to the West Coast.

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City considers broad incentives for existing and new industry

The committee weighs incentives for manufacturing warehousing and techno engineering projects to attract and expand industry. City leaders stress flexible negotiations with firms and closer ties to the industrial community, with mayoral leadership seen as key to new negotiations.

LeDuc Pat Cunnning Fred Cavanaugh Steve Thompson Thompson

Water commission meeting chaos raises spending questions

A Water Commission official reports an illegal January 20 meeting and calls for a current session at the New Ellenton Water Commission office at 7 p.m. The agenda includes bylaws, budget, audit, Cedar Creek water line, backhoe, Health Department and health care, with purchases signed by two commissioners.

Sanders New Ellenton

Aiken County School Board Sets 7 PM Meeting

The Aiken County Board of Education will meet tonight at 7 pm at 1000 Brookhaven Drive near Aiken Mall. The agenda covers student expulsions, budget adjustments, grants, repairs, and high school course listings. executive session planned. Public invited. call 621 2428 for details.

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Aiken PD accreditation praised at public hearing

Community leaders and officials lauded the Aiken Department of Public Safety for accreditation praise. Andre Williams and Ahmad Crafton spoke on youth programs like the boxing club and DARE, while others highlighted CARE, PACT Team and school resource efforts. A few critics urged reforms and a youth conduct program, and attendees noted officers' names of local children.

Tom Galardi Aiken Boxing Club Andre Williams Andre Donald Butler Dare Penny Lowe Ahmad Crafton Kimberly Peles Cumbee Center ADPS Public Safety Bob McCrosky Aiken NAACP David Walker The PACT APS William Clyburn D-Aiken Bill Weeks Fred Andrea First Baptist Church of SLED Robert Stewart Second Judicial Circuit Barbara Morgan Mike Finley University of South Carolina Aiken Chamber of Commerce June Murff Reilly Hammond Gene Redd David Caver Aiken County Howard Sellers William Cole Karen Papouchado Aiken Department of Public Safety Commission On Accreditation For Law Enforcement Agencies Inc Eaton Place Suite Fairfax

Mobile MRI Unit Aims to Speed Brain Scans at ARMC

Ricky Moore an MRI technologist notes the mobile unit focuses on brain imaging to show white and gray matter differences in stroke patients. The new scanner reduces exam time from about an hour to roughly 20 minutes and will operate at ARMC from 8 AM to 7 PM Monday Thursday and 8 AM to noon Saturday with an expected 10 to 12 patients daily and 20 on Monday.

Ricky Moore Queen ARMC

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