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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 13, 2006
Page
1
State treasurer hopeful outlines core ideas to residents, stressing fiscal stewardship and transparent budgeting while fielding questions on taxes, spending, and public accounts. He emphasizes practical steps to improve state finances and accountability.
The paper invites readers to discuss literature each day. Mentions Darius Price and titles Difford the Big Red Dog and Blues Clues. Also references Glasgrow Griffin Sr. Mildred A. B. Stubbs Graniteville Ball Wright and notices Deaths and Funerals on page 6A.
Anthony Clark Odom 32 of East Hedge Road was arrested at his home on charges of criminal solicitation of a minor. The arrest followed an undercover Yahoo chat in Romance South Carolina where he believed he was communicating with a 13 year old. Police seized his computer and disks for forensic analysis.
Downtown crowd enjoys the third annual Aiken Bluegrass Festival with Doug and the Henrys Biscuit Bummers and Steep Canyon Rangers. Nicky Sanders of Steep Canyon Rangers says the band debuts in Aiken. Volunteers praise support as gates open at noon with performances from 12:30 Savannah River Grass and 1:30 Darlene and the Reflections of Blue Cat Fans.
The New Bridge Embryo Transfer facility at Argentina's Rio Cuarto State University offers mares a chance to race and reproduce at peak fertility. Director Dr. Luis Losinno notes 70 to 80 percent of participating mares are sport-active, with a 90 day window aiming for two to three embryos per mare. The program highlights timing, mare age, and assisted reproductive tech as key to raising fertility rates. A donor mare in Argentina reportedly produced 70 foals while remaining in training.
The MOX program at Savannah River Site faced a funding clash in Washington. The House approved the National Defense Authorization Act funding MOX while the Appropriations Energy and Water Subcommittee voted to cut all MOX funding. Rep. Joe Wilson and allies criticized the decision, while Senate support reportedly restored full funding to the budget. The dispute focuses on converting weapons plutonium into fuel for reactors and the future of the Savannah River Site project.
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