13 Mar 1996
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1996
Page
1
The Fay Moore exhibit at the Aiken Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame and Museum opens Sunday March 17 from 2 to 5 pm. Moore, a leading equine artist, will give a gallery talk Monday at 11 a.m. featuring racing scenes such as Sea Hero's Derby.
The newspaper features a 68 page Triple Crown 1996 section covering the Aiken events from The Trials to the Hunt Meet and the Harness Races. The special includes Te Aen Bean's coverage of the three horse racing events and related features.
A federal court report shows violence among youths in South Carolina’s juvenile prisons remained unchanged last month with about three inmates daily requiring medical care for injuries from fights. The data informs considerations on possible staff increases at the overcrowded facilities.
Death notices for Douglas Griffin Batesbury Eunice Mae Price Tennille Ga Ellen Weather Monetta appear on Page 2B detailing individuals from Batesbury Tennille and Monetta with burial and service information and surviving relatives listed.
The Georgia Lottery announces Tuesday drawn numbers with Cash 3 and Fantasy Five results. Cash 3 numbers are cited as 2 7 19, while Fantasy Five shows 21 25 and another unknown digit, reflecting the latest state lottery outcomes.
Michael W. Gibbons reports on the Aiken Trials party scene led by Sissy and Wade Brodie. The 54th running features a Great Gatsby theme for fifth consecutive year with vintage 1920s dress and hats, plus a hat contest and potential guests from the U S Women’s Olympic Rowing Team and their coach.
Dozens of workers at the Defense Waste Processing Facility began a second full day of operations to process millions of gallons of Cold War radioactive sludge. Savannah River Site leaders hailed the milestone as a long-awaited step toward permanent disposal in glass vitrification. Secretary Hazel O'Leary and Vice President Al Gore attended, underscoring federal support for the nation’s nuclear waste cleanup effort.
Gunman kills 13 children and a teacher at Dunblane Primary School in a gymnasium attack. Police say the assailant then died by suicide. eight others wounded. Tale unfolds in a 13th century town near Edinburgh as frantic parents rally outside the school. An air ambulance ferries victims to Stirling for treatment.
The Aiken County School Board urged the S C General Assembly to drop the Accountability Act bill, calling flaws in it fundamental and statistical. They backed a yearlong, task force driven study to craft a workable plan addressing funding, demographics, transportation and other issues.
Aiken High School junior Paula Leverett, 17, won the Congress Bundestag Scholarship to spend a year in Germany studying German culture with a host family. The program funds U S and German governments. three South Carolina students earned it this year.
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