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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 13, 2009
Page
1
The South Carolina Legislative Manual marks six former leaders with terms like negro and scalawag. Three former Lt. Governors are listed as "(Negro)" with years, and two names reference Aiken. The piece contrasts Carpetbagger and Scalawag, and directs readers to the Aiken Standards Heritage Archives for more context.
Clemson coaches meet with Aiken Tiger fans at the Aiken Municipal Building Tuesday. Dabo Swinney and Oliver Purnell joined fans as the focus on you gallery highlights the event.
Ethel C. Evans of Augusta Georgia Esko Gator Smith of Aiken Harold Booker Tinsley Jr and Anne W Wheeler are listed in a local deaths and funerals notice with brief identifiers and locations.
Aiken Public Safety captured Kunta Kinta Holley 32 of Beech Island on Tuesday after a tip linked him to a Christmas Day 2008 escape attempt. Holley faces charges including two counts of criminal domestic violence and leaving the scene with a minor injury.
Wagener Salley High School went into lockdown after a man, 36 year old Tregory Tyler of Wagener, allegedly threatened to kill the principal Pat Keating over a disciplinary matter. Deputies searched for Tyler, who has a history of assault and weapons charges, while students remained in classrooms.
Charles Crockett Beason Sr., 89, of Aiken, plans to move to Topeka Kansas to live with relatives. A World War II veteran, Beason settled in Aiken in 1945 and ran a service station after buying a 1947 business. He recalls veterans’ valor and local changes as he prepares to leave the town he calls home.
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