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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 2008
Page
1
The government starts considering proposals to allow sale of genetically engineered animals for food raising potential to introduce heart healthier eggs and products. The move signals policy shifts in food science and agriculture as officials evaluate safety and labeling standards.
A 14 year old girl may face child abuse charges after a newborn believed hers was found in a dumpster at a Phoenix middle school. A school official heard the infant screaming and notified authorities. Police say the baby boy is in excellent condition.
A city ordinance limits smoking to not for profit establishments with three or fewer employees. The ADDA Downtown After Six event drew Arkenites to downtown shops, captured in a photo essay. Hurricanes Ike victims face rebuilding restrictions under a Texas law. Wall Street momentum lifts Dow 400 in late trading.
Obituary notices for Sidney Brazziey Jr. Aiken Margaret Anderson Dean Clearwater Grace Tarver DuBose Aiken Joseph W Koerner Edger ton Ohio and Rosemary Virginia Ross Aiken appear in the deaths and funerals column.
A fourth suspect, Ronald J. Grooms Jr., 22, surrendered to SLED in Columbia and faces charges of murder, first degree burglary, armed robbery, kidnapping and weapons offenses in the fatal home invasion of Frederick L. Tucker, 39, on Old Barnwell Road. Three other men, Melvin L. Cummings Antonio G. Miller and Marquise C. Redfield, were previously arrested after a daylong manhunt.
Aiken Public Safety and Woods Superintendent Bennett Tucker added signs and barricades to the South Boundary Hitchcock Woods entrance after repeated trespassers ignored warnings. Work on a half mile stretch to dig a sewer line is expected to last two more weeks.
The Pleiades cluster will vanish behind the waning gibbous Moon tonight, visible from British Columbia to Jacksonville. Best views occur mid evening about half an hour after moonrise, using binoculars or a telescope for the 60 to 90 minute occultation.
Kim Davies describes numbness and longing to cry as she recalls her son Brendan Wilson's death in an Aug 23 crash after a police pursuit. She criticizes media coverage and urged readers to see her son as more than a mistake, noting he deserved a chance to change.
Aiken workers uncovered two corners of the original Aiken Railroad Depot brick foundation on Union Street. Chief architect McDonald Law says a full uncovering is needed before pouring new footings for a concrete depot, with salvaged bricks likely reused as pavers.
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