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The Clemson South Carolina football game is set for Saturday November 22 in Columbia. Readers may win 250 by guessing the score in the Aiken Standard contest. Send entries to 326 Rutland Drive or Clemson USC Contest P O Box 456 Aiken SC 29802 by 5 30 p m Friday November 21. Employees and families are ineligible.
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Bechtel Expands In South Carolina With Bridgestone Plant
Bechtel, with 30 000 employees globally, has operated in South Carolina since 1958. Bridgestone/Firestone plans to hire about 800 for the new tire plant near Interstate 20 west of Aiken, while Bechtel expects to manage about 600 contracted workers. The site covers 550 acres as the companies push toward economic growth in the state.
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Hollings blasts IRS poll plan as wasteful
Senator Hollings criticizes a Republican plan to spend 100 million dollars on an IRS reform poll. He argues funds should fund real government projects in South Carolina such as road work, prisons, border patrol, Head Start, schools and economic development. He says the plan is self serving political theater and does not help taxpayers.
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Global tensions rise as Iraq arms for defense and coalition builds
Television from Iraq shows civilians at Saddam's palace acting as human shields. U N Secretary General Annan condemns the tactic. Iraq enforces gasoline rationing as the USS George Washington heads toward the Persian Gulf to join the Nimitz group with 100 combat aircraft and 50 support planes. Clinton warns this is not a Gulf War replay but a 21st century security challenge amid mixed allied reactions.
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Orvieto Delegation Tours Area With Social Evening
Rotarians report the Orvieto delegation will continue their itinerary through Saturday evening as guests at a barbecue with square dancers. They plan additional sightseeing during the remainder of their stay.
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Irish Chamber Orchestra Delights USC Aiken Audience
The Irish Chamber Orchestra performed at the Etherredge Center in USC Aiken with Fionnuala Hunt guiding the ensemble. John O Conor played Mozart and Chopin as the opening Respighi suite sparked enthusiastic applause. The program also featured Gerald Barry and Tchaikovsky as the finale, with O Conor praising southern audiences.
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Artists of contrast in Midland Valley show at The Garret
Mrs. McDowell and Mrs. Alexander display two distinct painting styles at The Garret open noon to 6 pm Tuesday through Saturday and by appointment. McDowell paints vivid acrylics and watercolors from travel memory and photos, while Alexander pursues evolving contemporary works featuring ribbons spheres and threads. Call 641-9789 for information.
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