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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 2004

Page

8

Drowning at Savannah River Sandbar Claims Local Man

A local man died at the Savannah River sandbar where he and his grandson were fishing in a current risk area. Onlookers reported others nearby as authorities noted that not swimming near the riverbank led to the deadly incident and praised an underwater camera showing clear river bottom visibility.

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SpaceShipOne soars to edge of space in record test flight

SpaceShipOne piloted by Melvill, backed by Burt Rutan and funded by Paul Allen, climbed to about 62 miles. The craft demonstrated a feathered tail design to control reentry while the White Knight carrier flew nearby. NASA and industry commend the achievement as a step toward private spaceflight.

M&M’s Federal Aviation Administration Patricia Grace Smith Melvill International Space Station Earth Mike Fincke Fincke SpaceShipOne Scaled Composites Burt Rutan Microsoft Paul Allen White Knight Rutan NASA Michael Lembeck The Space Agency

Dear Abby Advises OA Help for Weight Struggles

A reader known as Scared and Fat describes severe weight issues and low self esteem. Dear Abby suggests medical guidance and joining Overeaters Anonymous with a long running, global fellowship to support weight loss and emotional health.

Abby Overeaters Anonymous Overeatersanonymous OA World Service Office Rio Rancho

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