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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1995

Page

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Cornhuskers Stay Unbeaten

Nebraska maintains its perfect record with a decisive win as conference play continues. Key players lead with scoring bursts while the defense clamps down across the second half.

Fall Steeplechase Opens Aiken Hunt Meet at Conger Field

The 1995 Fall Steeplechase at Conger Field runs today with gates at 10:30 a.m. post time 1 p.m. Tickets cost 10 dollars at the gate and parking is 5 dollars per car. Five hurdle races include the 10 thousand dollar Carolina First Holiday Cup. Proceeds go to Hitchcock Foundation. SALLEY Chitlin Strut begins at 10 a.m with a Main Street parade. Foods include chitlins barbecued pork chicken and more as festivities continue with music and dancing.

Conger Field Jack Wetzel Vance Coulthard Hitchcock Foundation Main Street

South Carolina student dies in Spartanburg County crash

Robert Matt Lawing Jr., 20, of Chesnee, died when his vehicle ran off a secondary road in Spartanburg County and overturned. Coroner's investigator Matthew Schell said the crash occurred around a.m. Thursday.

Columbia University of South Carolina Spartanburg Robert “Matt” Kim Lawing Jr Chesnee Matthew Schell

Obituary Notices for Garvin Petroff and Weber

Death notices list Ethel L. Garvin Wagener Maude P Garvin Augusta Rose V Petroff and Thomas D Weber Aiken with brief memorials on page 7A detailing service information and surviving relatives in a concise obituary roundup.

Ethel L. Garvin Wagener Maude P. Garvin Augusta Rose V. Petroff Aiken Thomas D. Weber

Leaders pledge safety for U.S. troops in Bosnia letters

White House released letters from Serbian President Milosevic Croatian President Tudjman and Bosnian President Izetbegovic promising to take all possible measures to ensure the safety and security of American and allied forces and civilian personnel in the NATO mission. Clinton to address the nation Monday night amid expected casualties as the administration argues for continued support.

Washington U.S Bosnia White House Congress Clinton Slobodan Milosevic Franjo Tudjman Alija Izetbegovic

A Holly Day In Aiken Draws Crowds Downtown

Lionel Smith, a downtown merchant since 1961, said crowds during A Holly Day In Aiken brought more shoppers than the past decade with wall-to-wall traffic in many stores. The event extended into Friday evening, aided by a later start and refreshments after the Carefight ing Ceremony. Betsy Simons, co chair, called traffic in stores satisfactory despite intermittent showers and noted the day’s strong turnout.

Aiken Smith Downto Lionel Smith Ltd Betsy Simons

Radioactive Container Found in Moscow Park

Moscow authorities activated a radiation monitoring system after a radioactive canister allegedly planted by Chechen rebels was found buried in a city park. ITAR-Tass cited no new hotspots and Interior Minister Kulikov said the container is not dangerous. Independent NTV tied cesium 137 to the find and to Shamil Basayev revealing the location.

Moscow Itar-Tass Anatoly Kulikov NTV Shamil Basayev

Miles Targets Charities Scams in South Carolina list

South Carolina Secretary of State Jim Miles released a 1994 charity report naming ten fundraisers that allocate under 25 cents of every dollar to charitable causes. The International Center for the Search and Recovery of Missing Children led the list at 2.5 cents per dollar, with Walker Cancer Research Institute and the South Carolina Troopers Coalition among the others.

Columbia South Carolina Jim Miles Miles Better Business Bureau American Institute of Philanthropy International Center For the Search and Recovery Orlando Fla Walker Cancer Research Institute South Carolina Troopers Coalition of North Charleston U.S. Supreme Court

Christmas Spending Fills Area Stores

Area merchants joined the Christmas rush as cash registers sang. The day after Thanksgiving drew steady crowds from early morning to midafternoon with jewelry and clothing deals attracting shoppers at JC Penney and Kiart.

Lumus Vick JC Penney Aiken Mall Vick Frank O'Donnell Kiart O'Donnell

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