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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 2002
Page
1
Three leading Democratic lawmakers urged forcing Saddam Hussein from power as a presidential order expanded CIA discretion. Senators Biden and Dodd led the call, arguing the Iraqi leader’s removal is essential within five years.
Nicholas Bozzarel o and Israel Butler spent about 20 Saturn lays at the GEAR UP program focusing on science math communications and technology. Now the rising eighth-graders are back at Ruth Patrick Center for a three week summer session with Israel noting improved PACT performance and Nicholas looking forward to field trips.
Obituary notices from Cloquet Minnesota report the deaths of Ruby Derrick Johnston aged 68 and Marjorie Johnson. The notices provide basic biographical details and funeral arrangements.
A brief index of features including Bridge classifieds Crossword Cryptoquote and sections such as Dear Abby Horoscope Opinions with page numbers 88 68 98 5A 4A 18 5B. The listing signals a multi-section layout typical of a local paper’s features and puzzles.
Team USA remains alive as Brian McBride and Landon Donovan score in a 2 0 victory over regional rival Mexico in Jeonju. Brad Friedel earns a World Cup shutout as the United States advances to face Germany in Ulsan.
The Aiken County Board of Education will hold a public hearing on the 2002-2003 budget at the district office on Brookhaven Drive Tuesday at 7 p.m. Comment on the proposal is invited before the board’s regular meeting and final budget reading. A 9.6 mill increase, approved last week, would raise the tax on a $75,000 home by about $28.80 and restore about $2.6 million to the contingency fund amid $5 million in state cuts over 14 months.
Federal judge Cameron Currie issued a order noting the harm of blocking plutonium shipments to Savannah River Site. Jim Hodges declared a state of emergency and sent state police to inspect vehicles for plutonium, with authorities barred from transporting the material into South Carolina.
On the eve of Unmasking Deep Throat the Watergate saga remains shrouded in mystery as Woodward Bernstein and Dean revisit the affair. The 1972 break in at the Watergate complex led to Nixon’s resignation. Critics note Dean has narrowed the list of Deep Throat candidates while students suggest Pat Buchanan in a Chicago Illinois study.
Yasser Arafat condemned Condoleezza Rice for trying to dictate how Palestinians should shape their future state. The remarks followed a Palestinian suicide blast near the West Bank. Israel plans to extend the electronic fence along the West Bank and intensify efforts to curb cross border attacks. Israeli defense officials say five suicide bombers may be involved and are being sought.
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