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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 2006
Page
1
The Aiken Standard reports rainfall data was falsely recorded as zero due to a weather station malfunction. The problem is repaired and monthly totals updated to reflect actual measurements, with apologies from editor Francesca Pataro.
Obituary page notes several deaths including Richard Atticus Brown of Modoc Sheila Diane Chavous of Wilton Emma Lott Corley and Walter Douglas Gray among others. Funeral details and notices follow for families in the region.
Sections show Nation World Markets and Movie Listings with obituaries and puzzles. Sports and TV listings appear on 1B and 2C pages with feature coverage and guides.
Aiken police seek Craig Baldwin, 17, in connection with the death of his mother Dale Baldwin, 83, whose body was found last Friday on York Street. Baldwin, described as white, 5 feet 10 inches tall and 160 pounds with brown hair and hazel eyes, may have fled to Lexington after July. Authorities used dental records for identification and say autopsy results are pending. The suspect is driving a blue 2002 Toyota Camry with SC handicap tag 66040 and is listed in national databases. The case remains an active investigation with no arrest as of now.
Architect David Childs revealed new Freedom Tower details in New York. The 1776 foot skyscraper features a 20 story concrete base with glass prisms and a lighted spire resembling the Statue of Liberty. Landscape plazas and a glass-based fountain accompany the redesigned, security-enhanced tower near Ground Zero.
Sean D. Howell and Jamie L. Howell received 54 months each after pleading guilty to multiple counts of breaking into motor vehicles in Aiken County. They targeted unlocked cars in Graniteville and Vaucluse, including the sheriff’s county vehicle, prompting the judge to stress accountability and public safety.
Four longtime Aiken County officials retire this week after decades in education. Troy Nobles, Marion Gary, and Andy Reeves were honored at the board meeting as Nobles ends a 44 year career starting as a teacher and rising to area superintendent.
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