25 May 2002
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 25, 2002
Page
1
Washington police said they do not know if Chandra Levy died at the site where her body was found or was dumped there. Investigators combed the steep slope in Rock Creek Park Wednesday for evidence to determine the cause of death.
A preliminary investigation indicates a gas leak sparked an explosion and fire at a three story residential complex in the San Fernando Valley on Friday, critically injuring a man.
Obituary notices from Lexington and Beech Island announce the deaths of George Cook Aiken and Janie George. The brief notices provide names, locations, and dates of passing where readable.
Classifieds section highlights listings and a Cryptoquote near Abby with a brief note on horoscope on page 4b. Sports and stocks discussions appear in sections 1B and 5B along with a television entry on page 48.
A white male in a Denver Broncos jersey robbed the People's Community Bank at 125 Park Avenue Friday at 4 30 pm. He fled toward Newberry Street in a late model silver pickup. Perimeter set near Newberry Street bridge. hat and jersey found. FBI and tracking team assisted. call 642 7740 or Crime Stoppers at 1 866 882 7463 for tips.
Marines head the Memorial Day Parade in Aiken led by Ed Hammons commander of the James L. Hammons detachment. The downtown event begins at 1 05 pm with bands civic groups and hundreds of veterans. A festival at Newberry Street starts 12 15 pm with education entertainment and refreshments. Weather calls for sunny skies and a high near 90 as National Guard Army and other services participate.
The Energy Department blocked Savannah River Site scientists from detailing plans to store plutonium at the complex. SRS officials had agreed to explain storage safeguards and conversion of plutonium into reactor fuel, amid pending litigation led by Gov. Hodges challenging a binding removal timetable.
Russian officials and analysts praised the nuclear arms deal at the US Russian summit, saying it preserves Russia as an equal partner to the United States. General Vladimir Vorkin noted the pact fixes equal status of both nations as two nuclear superpowers.
Aiken County Animal Control seized 28 miniature horses from a Windsor farm. An official said cruelty to animals charges will be filed at a magistrate hearing. The owner, Sandy Croy, said she placed the animals with Billy Buff to move them due to a city stabling dispute. One horse died and another suffered a severe eye injury requiring surgery. The horses were relocated to an undisclosed site with better pasture.
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