02 Mar 1997
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1997
Page
1
Funding for a British cloning project was dropped prompting reaction from researchers and industry groups. The decision affects a consortium led by a university in Britain and involves national science policy considerations and potential impacts on biotech development.
Elizabeth Taylor, 65, was hospitalized in Bel Air after a seizure at her home nine days post brain tumor removal. Publicist Shirine Ann Coburn said she was fine and talking shortly after the episode. she remained overnight for observation at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center.
Obituary notes Gary W Hammons aged 104 of North Augusta with links to Georgia lottery winnings. Georgia lottery figures show Cash 37.8.0 as a reference. Lato sequence 16-7-12:27-39 appears in the fragmentary text.
Rescue teams battled snow and high winds in northwest Iran to aid Ardabil province as the earthquake damaged 83 villages and left the death toll in the thousands. Officials reported 5.5 magnitude, with others citing higher estimates. relief efforts faced wild dogs, landslides, and blocked access while scattered bodies were found in Nir and Golestan. A separate quake in western Pakistan killed at least 100 as rescuers moved injured toward Quetta.
In 1999 leaders warned of future job cuts at the Savannah River Site as the workforce sat around 22,000 with a $2.3 billion budget. Legacy plans show a 5 percent annual reduction to 15,400 by 2000 and prior figures top 20,000 in 1989 after Westinghouse took over. Community leaders urged action to stop job losses and maintain core missions.
Fans lined up at the Jaycee Hut for general admission tickets to the 45th Aiken Trials on March 15 at the Aiken Training Track. Prices rise on race day and parking doubles. The event begins the Aiken Triple Crown with the Steeplechase on March 22 and Harness Race on March 29.
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