14 Mar 1998
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1998
Page
1
South Aiken High School edges Socastee 45 to 44 as Michael Tyler nets a game winning layup at the buzzer in a defensive state final at the Carolina Coliseum. Coverage continues on page 1B and features a photo package on page 8A.
Death notices list James Redd Jr Aiken June W McLain Orangeburg Evangelina Cofrancesco Birmingham Alabama with brief memorial entries and positions. Obituaries appear on page 5A highlighting these individuals and their home communities.
The midday Cash 3 drew 8 8 1 and the evening Cash 3 drew 5 8 8, with both plays yielding straight numbers for Friday.
Mostly sunny conditions greet attendees at the 56th Aiken Trials. Gates open at 10 30 a m and post time for the first race is 2 p m on the Aiken Training Track. Tickets at the gate are 8 dollars with 10 dollar parking.
Gates open at 10 30 a m with post time at 2 p m at the Aiken Training Track on Two Notch Road. Tickets cost 8 dollars at the gate and parking is 10 dollars.
Soul singer James Brown faced another legal action as Judge Frank Eppes in Aiken ordered rehabilitation after Brown pled guilty to unlawful use of a firearm while under the influence. Two weapons warrants were issued in January. one was addressed in court. The judge sentenced Brown to two years, suspended on condition of entering drug treatment.
69 applicants from 31 countries including Jamaica Chile Germany Vietnam Uganda Pakistan Kuwait Poland Honduras Japan Mexico Thailand Canada Jordan became Americans in a naturalization ceremony at the Charles E. Simons Jr. Federal Courthouse in downtown Aiken. Judge Simons noted the oath and rights, while City Manager Steven Thompson urged community involvement and diversity contributions.
South Carolina peach farmers await early next week results as cold weather threatens the crop. Clemson Extension agent Terry Mathis says damage depends on varieties and bloom stage, with potential kills from 10 percent to 90 percent. Farmers survey orchards to gauge impact. page 3A Area.
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