03 Jun 1997
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1997
Page
1
Greg Maddux endures a tough start as the Braves fall to the Padres on Page 8A. The veteran right-hander fights through five innings, allowing several runs while San Diego builds an early lead. Braves hitters struggle against Padres pitching in a game that edges toward a decisive late stretch.
USC Aiken inaugurates a new Wellness Center natatorium featuring a 25 yard silane pool with four roll up doors for summer ventilation and gas heating for winter. The facility offers lessons clinics and rentals, aiming to serve staff students families and the public, with rates of 75 for the summer option 45 monthly and 150 family memberships.
Obituary note lists Perry Baker of Clearwater, Thomas F. DiStasio of Aiken, and Edna Lee Stuart of Charleston, indicating deaths and confirming their locations. No further details provided.
The Georgia lottery draws Monday produced results: 162 in Cash 4, 63.63 Pantany 6: 47 18 28 04. No payout details are included.
Families line up at the surviving tree in Oklahoma City to pour water as a symbol of grief for those killed in the 1995 bombing. Dan McKinney pours most of his water at the base, saying he can begin to move on.
In 1989 Aiken County faced 12 infant deaths per 1000 live births. A panel of 35 residents will present Growing Into Life, Stone Soup, and Show Your Heart in Kansas City to explain how the community addressed major problems. Geneva Riley recalls her son Michael born prematurely, saved by timely care, a near miss two and a half years ago.
Five Aiken County House members signed up to run again as qualifying opened for fall special elections. Republicans James Roland Smith Scott Beck Rudy Mason and Charles Sharpe entered primaries while Democrat James Clyburn paid the qualifying fee. A Clearwater resident Tom Anderson, a retired insurance adjuster, also qualified.
Democratic and Republican candidates must file by noon June 16 with Patty Bryant and Andrew Marine for District 84 contested races. Primary is August 12 with runoffs two weeks later. General election November 4. Two state House districts and six Senate districts ordered into new elections after courts ruled districts improperly drawn.
Police welcome the color coded licenses unveiled Monday to curb underage driving and tampering. Red frames show under 21, green frames signal further restrictions. The change aims to aid enforcement while funding approved computer alterations.
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