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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1996
Page
1
Up to 100 divers comb waters off Long Island as a 15 by 4 foot wing fragment is raised. Despite efforts, no bodies found and officials warn full recovery may be impossible. 87 remain missing from the 230 aboard.
Obituary notices list deaths including Nellie R Bordeaux Chad bourn N C Jude Rich Wyley Ware Salley David L Derrick in Belvedere Aiken and related details on Page 8A.
Saturday results list Cash 5359 and Georgia Lotto numbers 12 17 28 33 7 41. Powerball numbers 39 10 18 31 plus Powerball.
Residents reflect on the bomb blast at Centennial Park during the Atlanta Olympics. Cheryl Black and her husband Steve, visiting Conyers, Ga, recall the festive atmosphere and say the spirit of the games endures despite the tragedy. Marguerite M. Bussey expresses disbelief and hopes the event does not deter future Olympic opportunities.
The Olympic Games in Atlanta faced a bombing that killed one, injured over 100, and spurred intensified security. Investigators searched Centennial Olympic Park for clues after a 911 warning, while authorities deployed soldiers and increased checks. President Clinton vowed justice as threats and false alarms followed the attack. The bombing victim was identified as 44 year old Alice S Hawthorne of Albany Georgia.
North Augusta schools welcome three new principals for the 1996 97 year Rosie Berry leads Paul Knox Middle Galen Potter heads North Augusta Middle and Richard Terlizzi leads North Augusta High All are married with children and bring strong educational backgrounds Berry plans in house evaluation and stronger parent community links Potter returns to North Augusta Middle as principal following time as assistant principal Terlizzi brings years of administration experience to the High School setting.
The 10th annual July Fest attracted large crowds to the Smith Hazel Recreation Center for foods crafts and live music from local and national artists. Betty Gyles notes the event offers family fun and accessibility for neighborhood kids who otherwise cannot afford many activities.
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