Civil War music program at Hopelands Gardens
Hopeland Gardens hosts a free Summer Concert Series event featuring Prerent Beadle performing Civil War era tunes at 7 pm. Beadle, a Classically trained pianist, will don authentic attire and perform pieces like Wheatland Polka and The Dying Poet. Sponsored by Westside Bowery and Aiken Downtown Development Association.
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Annie
Westside Bowery
Aiken Downtown
Hingis wins early at French Open as Moya advances
Defending champ Carlos Moya survived a five set test to beat Markus Hipsl and reach the French Open second round while top seed Martina Hingis cruised past Amanda Hopmans. Goran Ivanisevic fell in the first round to Hicham Arazi, ending his title bid.
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Markus Hipsl
Austria
Roland Garros
Goran Ivanisevic
Hicham Arazi
Morocco
Martina Hingis
Amanda Hopmans
Netherlands
Moya
Hipsi
Silver Bluff student finds home in headlines
A Silver Bluff High School exchange student from Albania named Gerti Bajraktari reflects on war and freedom as he nears graduation. He plans studies at Aiken Technical College and USC Aiken with continued stay in the United States.
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Bill Bengtser
Gerti Bajraktari
Center
Albania
Aiken
Robert and
Shirley Couvillon
Silver Bluff
Silver Bluff High School
Yugoslavia
Gerti
America
Aiken Technical College
University of South Carolina Aiken
Waynesboro
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Aiken County
Poker ties raise political battle over video gambling in South Carolina
C CASHIERS N C The $2.5 bil video gambling industry facing ban or tighter rules is defended by Greenville businessman Fred Collins who says the industry cannot be destroyed. He warns of contempt penalties for operators not following a $125 daily win limit and accuses political maneuvering, while noting his 390 employees at Collins Entertainment and his desire for party alignment if policies allow continued operation.
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Greenville
Fred Collins
Collins
Associated Press Broadcasters
Republican Party
Henry McMaster
McMaster
General Assembly
Joe Anderson
Anderson
David Beasley
Jim Hodges
Senate
Beasley
Collins Entertainment
Pro Wrestler Owen Hart Dies After Fall at Event
Canadian wrestling scion Owen Hart, 33, plummeted 50 feet while being lowered into the ring at Kemper Arena during a World Wrestling Federation show in Kansas City. He died at Truman Medical Center after CPR was administered. witnesses cited a possible cable failure or disconnection as the cause. Vince McMahon Jr issued condolences and said no cause was yet known.
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Blue Blazer
World Wrestling Federation
Kemper Arena
Hart
WWF
Vince McMahon Jr
WWE
Calls grow for Reno resignation over China spying
Lawmakers from both parties urge Attorney General Janet Reno to resign or consider stepping aside amid criticism of the Clinton administration's response to China’s alleged espionage and the Justice Department's handling of the Wen Ho Lee wiretap request.
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House
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Richard Shelby
Senate Intelligence Committee
Torricelli
Clinton
Reno
GOP
FBI
Wen Ho Lee
Los Alamos
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