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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 30, 2002
Page
1
Governor Hodges vetoed a joint Legislative Committee tasked with studying South Carolina Medicaid, and struck down a $1.3 million appropriation for both the House and Senate to cover legal bills from the redistricting dispute.
Suspected militants attacked a Kashmir police base in India killing two officers while cross border shelling killed at least 28 others. The violence comes as the United States warns against moves that could trigger a broader India Pakistan confrontation.
Obituary notes list several individuals including Clayton D. Anderson and Charles M. Fields associated with New York City. Rether B. Nesbit appears in the Springheld area with uncertain or garbled context and date. The fragment suggests a local death notice collection with partial names and places.
Former Aiken priest Monsignor Thomas A Evatt reportedly confessed to a singular horrible event when questioned by investigators about child sexual abuse charges. The Charleston County sheriff's office said the incident occurred at St Joseph Church in Captain Dana L Valentine noted the victim claimed the act happened between January and June of 197 something.
Investigators probe the August 2000 death of Jessica Lynne Carpenter, 17, found at her Aiken home. Police seek two men who may hold clues, one seen talking to Jessica in a University of South Carolina Aiken parking lot near lunch. A Hispanic male in his late 20s or early 30s drove a green Camaro. Flyers with the sketch circulate on campus. The second man was seen near Starvin Marvin Food Store between 12:30 and 2:30 PM.
A South Carolina group near the Savannah River Site seeks to intervene in a federal suit and push for compensation if plutonium is brought to the state. Gov Hodges leads the challenge to block permanent storage at the facility near the Georgia border.
Midland Valley High School will dedicate its Friday graduation to Amanda Nicole Mandy Stewart a 17 year old Warrenville resident who died in a motorcycle crash on Good Springs Road north of Aiken. Principal Margaret Mullen said students and staff planned a formal tribute during the graduation exercises to acknowledge Mandy who attended MVHS for four years and rode a 2001 Suzuki motorcycle with Joshua Smith 22 Wagener at the time of the crash.
Congress quietly develops emergency plans for a post attack Congress to function if many lawmakers are killed or injured and the House faces questions about succession and temporary leadership. The discussion includes how to assemble if the Capitol is destroyed and references September 11 symbolism and risks.
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