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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1997

Page

3

Johnson resigns as Silver Bluff boys basketball coach

Johnson, who resigned this week, responded to press reports Friday at Second Baptist Church with his wife Gail Moody Johnson and Pastor Doug Slaughter. A 17 year-old student alleged a Sept. 3 incident. Johnson said he was tired that day and handed her a note to cheer her. District officials say he was placed on leave and removed from the situation. Johnson will take a new job in West Columbia, ending his Silver Bluff tenure.

Hoover Johnson Silver Bluff High School Second Baptist Church Gail Moody Johnson Doug Slaughter Second Baptist Johnson Yosemite Sam Johnsons West Columbia Silver Bluff

Bank sale pitch dominates PALFED annual meeting

PALFED officials said local owners backed the bank management but not enough to thwart the two large investors. At the April 22 meeting Jerry Shearer urged a sale, citing value for shareholders through prompt disposal. Bank executives rejected Mid- Atlantic’s claims while praising a strong 1996 year and 1997 Q1 earnings growth of 21 percent.

Palfed Jerry Shearer Mid- Atlantic Shearer Mid-Atlantic Troutman

Utilities weigh tritium options amid DOE study

SCANA chairman Bill Timmerman said it is not in customers or communities interest to proceed with a commercial tritium proposal. DOE cites limited private interest with Vogtle still in play and other utilities expected to respond. A prototype linear accelerator is under study at Los Alamos as an alternative. public concerns and regulatory hurdles remain.

Ations SCANA Bill Timmerman Timmerman Gary Pitchford DOE Argonne National Laboratory Chicago Vogtle Savannah River SAS Georgia Power Company Rick Kimble Los Alamos National Laboratory New Mexico Roger Schrum Sce&g

Mother Teresa Funeral Draws Global Delegation in Calcutta

Frigid rain and 95 degree heat greet last rites as 23 countries attend the funeral in Calcutta. Hillary Rodham Clinton leads the US delegation with Cardinal Sodano as papal envoy. Police deploy 5000 and widen routes to let slum residents glimpse the procession to the indoor stadium.

Calcutta India Foreign Ministry Hillary Rodham Clinton Angelo Sodano Vatican Mother Teresa St. Thomas

Abbeville and Aiken craft fair draws big crowds

RECORD fom is nom te Churen booth sold baked goods while stained glass crystal baskets leather work jewelry and decorated mailboxes filled the market. Vendors called sales fair to extra good as Will Connor Frei won a gumball machine and yellow duck with wheels amid praise for Abbeville couple John and Maria Fowler whose wooden toys drew crowds. They plan more shows from Virginia to south Georgia and expect sunny weather with a near 90 degree high.

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