30 May 1995
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1995
Page
1
Performance in Hopeland Gardens postponed due to bad weather. Rescheduled for Thursday at 7 p.m. in Hopeland Gardens with rain date at South Aiken High School. For details call Lisa J. Hall at 42 7648.
Spoleto Festival USA expects to end the year in the black aided by strong ticket sales. Organizers say $1.4 million in tickets have been sold toward a $1.7 million goal as the 17 day event runs through June 11. The festival anticipates 100000 visitors and $73 million to the state economy with $2.5 million raised toward a $2.95 million target. Woodruff AP authorities seek a pathologist report to clarify the death of Kimberly Dawn Hughes after a beating and a fight involving three teen girls.
Myrtis Still, longtime resident of Blackville, dies at X age. Funeral arrangements are pending at local funeral home, with services expected to honor her life and community contributions.
South Carolina roads claim at least 10 lives over the holiday weekend. The worst crash near Turbeville left three dead and one injured when a pickup ran a stop sign and collided with a tractor-trailer cab. Victims include Mario Bermudez and Estevan Espinoza, with Analisa Bermudez cited as a two year old. Additional weekend deaths occurred in Spartanburg Myrtle Beach Darlington and other counties from crashes involving cars motorcycles and a ditch collision. Local authorities continued to investigate multiple wrecks across numerous counties.
Peach vendor Annie Moore welcomed rain on Memorial Day noting small crops and drooping American flags at Jackson's Peach Stand on S C 19. National Weather Service reports varied rainfall with Aiken residents measuring up to 3 1/2 inches while Bush Field Airport recorded 0 69 inches.
Sally Bigger leads Aiken County Cities in Schools, a program started by Bill Milliken in the late 1960s to channel community resources into classrooms. She recalls the early cramped office, values noise for focus, and emphasizes making a difference through CIS.
The first UN peacekeeping reinforcements arrive as Western powers vow to stand firm against Serb aggression in Bosnia. Bosnian Serbs threaten to shoot at NATO planes and deem UN resolutions invalid while a 6,200 strong British force heads to Split and US Marines with a French carrier move toward the Adriatic coast.
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