02 Jul 1994
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 02, 1994
Page
1
The Aiken Standard will publish and deliver a newspaper on Monday July 4, but the offices at 124 Rutland Drive will be closed all day. All offices reopen Tuesday July 5 at 8 30 a.m.
The South Carolina Education Department will evaluate remedial education, parenting classes and dropout prevention efforts in coming years as part of a plan aligned with national goals. The Board of Education will review the plan at its July 13 meeting. goals include ready-start learning and 90 percent high school graduation by 2000. In Anderson, Bat activity disrupts Bell Finance Co as bats linger in old buildings prompting city animal-control action.
Obituary notice notes the death of John Henry Oferosky of West Columbia. The notice lists his age and surviving relatives, with funeral details to be announced by the family. Memorial contributions may be directed to a local church or charity per the obituary.
Aiken Regional Medical Centers faces a Sunday expiry of its divestiture agreement with Columbia/HCA as FTC rules on the sale to satisfy a merger review. Administrator Jesse G Mickey Smith says the hospital will stay a separate unit and a 60 day public comment period has ended with a staff recommendation pending.
Yasser Arafat returned to Palestinian lands ending 27 years in exile driving from Egypt in a black Mercedes and kneeling to kiss the ground amid mixed Gazan reactions. He hailed the land’s bid for statehood while noting ongoing limits from Israeli control. Arafat’s homecoming followed the Gaza Jericho handover and aims to bolster the Israel Palestine accord.
A lumpy envelope containing evidence prompted a judge to consider its handling while testimony on Nicole Brown Simpson's murder searches for alibi details continues. Neighbors recall a bleeding dog trail guiding to the crime scene as prosecutors use a graphic photo to illustrate the tragedy.
Six youths from Graniteville were arrested in connection with eight June burglaries across five businesses and a residence. Authorities allege five teens and a 20 year old targeted bars and a home, with arrests of Carl Storey 19 Wilford Storey 18 Scott Mitchall 17 Michael Welch 20 and two minors. They are jailed at the Aiken County Detention Center except two juveniles. The crimes involved removing sash from jukeboxes and cash boxes, and a residence theft included furniture and a motorcycle.
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