03 Nov 1996
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1996
Page
1
A sports page note lists Clemson Maryland Florida Georgia Florida State Georgia Tech North Carolina and 52 NG State 20 Nebraska Oklahoma with details on sports beginning on page 1B.
A North Augusta man Jonathon Green 28 was arrested and charged with one murder count after investigators found his girlfriend Margaret Smith 38 dead from strangulation at their Augusta Road home at 2 a.m. Green was taken for psychiatric evaluation and will be returned to the Aiken County Detention Center.
The page 8A obituary notices include Bobby Stanford Busbee Aiken Vera Copeland Knight War renville Minnie Oliphant Medlock Edgefield Margaret 8 Smith Clearwater Harley Stone Johnston. Names indicate deceased individuals with no details of dates or causes.
Saturday winning numbers listed include Cash 3 2.27 and Georgia Lott 21 6 46 27 22 36. No additional context or draw details provided.
Elections officials forecast more than 50 000 voters at 65 presidential year precincts as absentee voting climbs with 3 000 to 3 500 ballots expected by Monday. Registrations director Dent Johnson notes motor voter registrations boosted rolls to over 65 000 from about 130 000 population.
Local leaders, including TER and the Savannah region's developers, push to host the ITER fusion project at the Savannah River Site. A briefing by Dr. Charles Baker is slated for Aiken Technical College to outline the study of this joint Japan Germany EU and US venture, aiming to solve future energy needs with a tokamak reactor.
Key witness Jennifer Ladun, who testified in the Belvedere double murder trial, is released on a five year probation after a 10 year sentence with time served. Johnson, a former tennis player, received life for the killings of Creighton Jackson and Michael Cooper whose bodies were dumped in Aiken County.
A 50 state AP survey finds Republicans showing late strength in the House and Senate races as polls near opening. Democratic Senate candidates face squeezes nationwide while Republican freshmen rebound. South states see Dole support rising toward typical GOP levels.
Democrats must gain 18 House seats to take control while needing three Senate pickups. Several GOP freshmen including Michael Flanagan Dan Frisa Richard Chrysler and Andrea Seastrand are seen at risk. Others like Jon Christensen and George Nethercutt show renewed momentum after AFL CIO challenges.
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