Beasley Hodges Race Dominates South Carolina Election
Voters in Aiken County and across the state head to polls in a gubernatorial election year marked by gambling funding as a political issue. Gov. David Beasley seeks a second term against Democrat Jim Hodges with turnout projected around 50 percent. Returns will be tabulated at the Aiken County Council building after 7 pm.
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Aiken County
David Beasley
Carroll A. Campbell Jr
Beasley
Jim Hodges
House
Beasley-Hodges
Aiken County Council
Richland Avenue
Johnson
Lottery Winning Numbers Noted in Saturday Draw
The page lists Saturday and Midday winning numbers for Georgia Lottery games. Midday numbers 5 98 and Cash 3 Evening 7 9 2 accompany the draw on page 8A. Includes several named individuals and locations in Georgia such as North Augusta Belvedere Greenwood Augusta Aiken Ridge Spring.
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William B. Byrd
North Augusta
Georgia
N. Clay
Belvedere
Grace G. Cavil
Greenwood
Lucille G. Crandall
Augusta
Mary Ellen Kauffman
Aiken
Christian L. Hoover Jr
Willie A. Jones
Thomas Elijah William Ridge Spring
Stuary
Georgia Lottery
Halloween brought crowds to downtown Aiken events
Ghosts and goblins filled downtown Aiken and the H Odell Weeks Activities Center for Halloween. Twenty merchants handed out candy cookies and gift certificates as about 75 children joined the afternoon trick or treat while Kim Bowman noted high turnout benefiting downtown merchants.
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Aiken
H. Odell Weeks Activities Center
van Smith
Lionel Smith, Ltd
Kim Bowman
Tea Garden Gifts
Glenn Begins Aging Experiments in Space
John Glenn, 77, conducts aging research in orbit aboard Discovery as he provides blood samples and amino acid infusions. Researchers track muscle protein turnover to illuminate aging and aid bedridden patients. He discusses his mission with students in Ohio and Virginia.
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Glenn
New Concord
Ohio
Columbus
Arlington
Curtis Brown Jr
Space
Earth
Discovery
Scott Parazynski
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
GOP aims for congressional gains in Tuesday elections
Republicans could expand their House majority and contest Senate seats amid a multimillion dollar fundraising edge. The California governor’s race remains a Democratic target as turnout and close contests from Connecticut to Oregon shape the outcome.
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House
Senate
California
Associated Press
Connecticut
Oregon
North Carolina
New York
Wisconsin
Nevada
South Carolina
Kentucky
Jim Bunning
Scotty Baesler
Geoffrey Garin
Bill McIntorff
Linda Lingle
Hawaii
Alabama
Don Siegelman
Fob James
Gray Davis
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Francis Pennington
Congress
Denton Johnson
Lottery
TV Week
Ginny Southworth
Logan Stringfield
Leslie
Morgan Stringfield
GOP
Jeb Bush
Florida
Bush
George W. Bush
Texas
Pennsylvania
Illinois
Michigan
Clinton
Monica Lewinsky
Keith Fortmann
George Cunningham
Tucson, Ariz
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