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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 2001
Page
1
The Silver Bluff Bulldogs defeated the Hanahan Hawks 21 to 14 on Friday night to move into the AA Lower State championship, where they will host Mullins next week.
Investigators report a tainted letter addressed to Senator Patrick Leahy, marked Tren ton New Jersey, matching handwriting to a prior Anthrax letter sent to Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle. The FBI disclosed the discovery as part of the Capitol Hill cases. A separate incident at Atlanta airport involved a football fan rushing past guards, halting flights and delaying U.S. air traffic.
Death notices list Vincent J. DePirro Jackson Billey Goodman Pauline G Lackey Dan Lay William F Mitchum Rachel Ann Williams in Hephzibah Salley North Augusta Augusta area obituaries with brief notices of their passing.
Clemson visits South Carolina at Williams Brice Stadium for the 9th meeting in-state rivalry. Preview highlights defense vs Woody Dantzler, Kalimba Edwards absence, Phil Petty shoulder issue, and potential return of Corey Jenkins. Clemson leads series 59 35 4, Gamecocks seeking first win at home since 1967.
Strom Thurmond Jr. prepares to take the oath as South Carolina's next U S attorney, becoming the youngest chief federal prosecutor, with 159 case summaries to finish and support from Solicitor Barbara Morgan's office. He previously led violent crimes cases in Aiken and Lexington practice.
Reports from Kabul say Osama bin Ladins top commander Mohammed Atef may be dead after US warplanes hit Taliban and al Qaida positions in Kandahar and Kunduz on the first day of Ramadan. Officials cautioned confirmation was pending.
The Aiken Department of Parks and Recreation has new leadership after the apparent removal of Terry Rhinehart. Rhinehart was placed on administrative leave after a DUI arrest on Oct. 17, the second such charge in six months. City Manager Roger LeDuc says Rhinehart is no longer with the city and Rhinehart has filed a grievance about termination. Glenn Parker remains acting director, continuing to run the department until a formal decision.
The Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone movie opened Friday on nearly 8,000 screens, including two at Aiken Mall Cinema. The adaptation delivers engaging entertainment, though non readers may miss some details from J K Rowling's wizarding world.
Review notes the movie works well on its own with strong special effects fitting the three leads. Daniel Radcliffe Rupert Grint and Emma Watson deliver solid performances, with Rupert Grint praised for charm. Robbie Coltrane as Hagrid earns warm regard and the reaction of local students adds to the appeal.
Washington Group announces its Washington Government subsidiary will divide into two units to focus separately on energy and defense matters. Spokesman Jack Herrmann said the move reflects the new world after the September 11 attacks and aims to align operations with the altered security environment.
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