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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 2006
Page
1
Old Navy becomes the latest national retailer to open at Hitchcock Plaza as part of the center’s revitalization. The feature notes local and regional interest, with a weather update and upcoming Fall Steeplechase event, while also touching on old detention center renovations and community notes.
Aiken Public Safety and County deputies spent a week in a live drinking study to spot cues of intoxication. Volunteers drank alcohol and were subjected to three sobriety tests including nystagmus, walk and turn, and one leg stand. BAC readings ranged from .06 to .15 with signs like pronounced nystagmus revealing impairment before a breath sample.
The Eureka demolition derby drew seven entries from near the Aiken area as Cameron Spradley entered two salvage yard drivers for a fourth straight year. Clyde Cowdrey Jr. and his 1973 Lincoln Continental debuted, joined by Victoria Murcia performing at the Victoria Circus midway.
Delano Knight Blanche Knight and son Del Knight finished traveling all 50 states by stepping onto North Dakota soil last June marking nearly five decades of journeys. Del broke his foot during the trip, starting in a wheelchair then walker before returning to walking, as the family pressed on to Ohio Michigan Indiana and then North Dakota. They began June 23, visiting Dayton Wright Brothers shop and Rock Hall in Cleveland before reaching Mackinaw Island for Michigan.
Gov Mark Sanford touted an ongoing restructuring agenda to streamline state government while Democratic challenger Tommy Moore argued his plans failed to gain traction in the GOP-led Legislature. The debate at Anderson University drew about 100 spectators as Sanford defended a second term to continue his reforms.
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