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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 2000
Page
1
The South Carolina Department of Transportation urges motorists to have a safe Fourth as road deaths rise. Through June 25, 1999, deaths from 519 crashes were 9 percent above last year. Officials warn drivers to rest well buckle up and designate a sober driver.
The City of Aiken ties July to courage, defining it as following conscience with ethical standards. It cites quotes from Barrie and Stevenson, and evokes Don Quixote as a vivid example, inviting readers to ponder this noble trait.
In an 11th hour ruling the South Carolina Supreme Court reaffirmed bans on video gambling, blocking a circuit judge's order that briefly allowed Henry Ingram to keep his machines running past midnight. The case drew immediate petitions from the attorney general's office and prompted questions of judicial accountability as other operators shut down.
Teenager Larry Gethers, who is deaf, learns to drive with sign language help from teacher Eddie Buck and interpreter Lois Fountain. From January to June they combined classroom lessons and on road practice with Buck in the passenger seat and Fountain in back. Buck reports initial fear but now calls it his best teaching experience and plans to expand the program.
Betty Head Allen of New Ellenton died. services with Cheatham Funeral Home. James C. Gunter of Aiken funeral arrangements with Hatcher Funeral Home. James Marshall of Aiken services by Cheatham Funeral Home. Langley Betty Browder Phillips of Jackson arrangements with Stephen D Posey Funeral Home. Sarah Lott Seago of Graniteville services by Napier Funeral Home.
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