17 May 1997
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1997
Page
1
Police say Michael Stefanowicz assaulted his wife Mary after a pasta dispute over manicotti. The wife’s brother James Shenkel allegedly tried to shoot Stefanowicz. a bullet hit a living room wall. Shenkel faces aggravated assault, reckless endangerment and gun charges.
Death notices report the passing of Claudine Blackwell of Blackville James Blocker of Aiken Tira Day of Aiken and Margaretta Riley Pollard of Windsor with page reference 6A for the obituary listings.
Georgia Lottery announces Friday draws with Cash 3 numbers 3 42 and 4 97 68. Fantasy 5 numbers 6 10 19 24 32. The Big Game numbers 24 18 17.
Westinghouse lawyers claim a Savannah River Site contract modification allowed generous relocation payments to employees. DOE contends $11 million in relocation costs are disallowed by regulation, while Westinghouse argues a deviation approved the gross-up payments covering travel, family aid, and tax adjustments. Robert Dutton testified as a plaintiff's witness on interpretation of the long contract during the management transition dispute.
Thousands gathered at Hagood Stadium for the American Cancer Society Relay for Life in Aiken South Carolina with more than 60 teams walking for 12 hours. Mona Martin recalled a near fatal leukemia battle and credited thalidomide treatment with a miracle cure. Joe Zimmerman a WWII infantryman and cancer survivor urged regular checkups after a PSA test detected his cancer. The event honored victims and raised funds with luminary candles and community support.
The State Ethics Commission fined Teresa G. Anderson 2000 dollars and issued a public reprimand for failing to comply with state paperwork laws. The Aiken Center for Alcohol and Drug Abuse is under SLED scrutiny over its financial accounts. Herbert N. Mattocks was appointed to lead the center months ago.
The South Carolina ethics commission ordered Ms. Anderson of the Aiken Center to file an economic interest statement in December 1995. She did not respond, was fined $100 in March 1996, and the fine rose to $600 after four months of nonresponse. Certified letters were sent from April to July, with the July notice noting the $600 total. A $2,000 judgment could be suspended if she pays the $600.
Dr. Sam Kelly addressed Aiken Technical College's largest graduating class, drawing on his fatherly experience. He urged graduates to value their earned degrees and to prepare for the world, sharing insights from his roles at British Nuclear Fuels Limited and Westinghouse Savannah River Company.
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