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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1995
Page
1
John Mead, 23, was seriously hurt when his boat collided with Vernon Jackson in Blacksburg during a weekend bass fishing tournament on Lake Wylie. Mead suffered a collapsed lung and a broken arm. Jackson was not injured and helped carry Mead to shore.
A former Laurens County deputy sues the county and Sheriff Jim Moore claiming retaliation after his wife alleged sexual harassment by another deputy at a holiday party. The suit says after dismissal of the wife's case in 1994, he was demoted from deputy to jailer.
Four people are reported dead in South Carolina traffic crashes this weekend. Stanley D. Moore 15 of Lan drum died when his car overturned Friday in Greenville County. Benjamin D. Morris Jr. 19 of Fountain Inn died Friday night after his car struck an embankment in Laurens County. Stephen Ridgeway 21 of Ladson and Troy Baker 21 originally from Sidney Ohio were killed Saturday when their motorcycle hit a van.
Death notices list Jack Creed of Graniteville Mamie D Cross of Aiken Ione N Gamble of Graniteville and Rosemary Nogosek of Aiken. obituaries appear on Page 8A with basic death and memorial information.
President Clinton says federal workers are back on the job and he has the advantage in the budget standoff with Congress. He warned he will veto budgets with unacceptable cuts to key programs, risking a second shutdown, as Republicans blame him for the crisis. The president asserts the American people have won, with the government reopening and an open, honest process ahead.
The Merriwether community unveiled a historical marker for Lt. Gen. James Longstreet beside Martintown Road. Ceremonies drew supporters including Helen Longstreet, widow of the general, and highlighted his Civil War leadership and ties to Lee and Jackson.
John Lennon vocal anchors the track with music by Paul McCartney George Harrison and Ringo Starr. The Abbey Road session delivered to radio stations at 4 a.m. West London time and premiered on BBC within minutes with Yoko Ono’s approval as the surviving Beatles completed the arrangement in 1994.
The Greater Aiken Ministerial Association hosts a community Thanksgiving Service Wednesday at 7 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church. Open to all denominations, the service features a combined choir and a sermon by Dr. George Duffie Jr. titled Nine Times out of Ten, I do Forget. ACTS will receive the offering. Participants include Dr. William R. Johnston, Rev. WE Waters Jr., Rev. John Ke lin, Dr. Fred Andrea, Rev. John E. Wertz, and Rev. Jeri P. Perkins.
CHASITI KIF JOHNSTON profiles Mike Saye the 1995 NHRA Winston Super Stock Champion who races weekends while running Carolina Machine Engines. Born into hot rodding he began tinkering as mobility and fun, turning pro in 1980 and earning acclaim for victories and defeats alike.
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