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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 2004
Page
1
In a Belvedere feature, 16 year old Heather Gregory embodies strength seen in her mother Marnie. The piece contrasts their shared features and smiles with the stubborn mischief of Heather’s 10 year old brother Paul. Both women reveal an undercurrent of pain as they pursue education despite obstacles.
Three young people were invited to Stand for Children Day in a North Augusta feature recounting the 1996 DSS office shooting that claimed the life of Mike Gregory and two other social workers. His daughter Heather, now a high school senior, reflects on loss and healing years later.
The Aiken City Council holds a Monday meeting with a 20 item agenda. A public hearing and second reading cover the 2004-2005 budget, the millage rate for the coming year, Woodside Plantation Phase II plan changes, and new rates.
Aiken City Council meets Monday at 7 p.m. at the Municipal Complex to review the coming fiscal year budget. General Fund expenditures total 20,586,078 dollars and Utility Fund 10,040,600 dollars as candidates consider solid waste collection and related services.
Registered voters in an Associated Press Ipsos poll favor Sen. John Edwards as the Democratic vice presidential candidate. Edwards leads with 36 percent, followed by Rep. Dick Gephardt at 19 percent and retired Gen. Wesley Clark at 18 percent, with 23 percent unsure. Democratic strategists caution against reading too much into early polling.
Former Gov David Beasley used a Aiken stop to press a Senate bid and his state plan to replace Savannah River Site jobs lost in the 1990s He argued his record shows a plan works and urged action as South Carolina faces new unemployment challenges Local supporters included Aiken Mayor Fred Cavanaugh and Rep Roland Smith Beasley will face Jim DeMint in a runoff for the GOP nomination June 22 with Inez Tenenbaum the Democrat in November
Retired USC Aiken communications professor Dr. Sandra Hochel finished a four month Fulbright teaching session in Budapest. She taught intercultural and business communications and volunteered for an advanced English course at another university. Hochel plans a Berlin Fulbright conference and helped organize an international communications conference with scholars from several countries.
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