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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1996

Page

4

Wardlaw Academy Mothers Club Fall Festival on Oct 5

The Wardlaw Academy Mothers Club sponsors a fall festival October 5 on campus grounds along Highway 23 between Edgefield and Johnston. Activities run 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. with carnival rides 3 to 9 p.m. and additional events on preceding evenings.

Mothers’ Club Wardlaw Academy Highway 23 Edgefield Johnston Renae Hastings

Community reunions and events planned in Graniteville and Wagener

Upcoming gatherings include the Owens-Eargle-Powell-Hair reunion on October 6 at Gregg Park Civic Center Graniteville with 11 a.m. registration and $10 per family lunch at 1 p.m. Photos requested for Wagener United Methodist Church 100th anniversary project due October 6.

Gregg Park Civic Center Graniteville Esther Cope Wagener Church Wagener United

Yom Kippur Celebration Emphasizes Atonement Spirit

Observance begins at sunset as Jewish communities mark Yom Kippur the day of atonement after a 40 day period of self examination. The Kol Nidre prayer opens services while a memorial for departed relatives follows around 11 pm. The day centers on communal responsibility and striving to do better in the year ahead.

Doris Bumgarten Israel

Murder charges filed against Aiken teen after stabbing death

Aiken teen Eric Spann, 17, is held on murder charges after a Friday night stabbing that left 38 year old John Edward Williams dead. Police responded to a fight at 357 Sumter Street around 9:20 p.m. Williams was taken to Aiken Regional Medical Centers and died Saturday. Spann was arrested after the altercation.

Aiken Tventeen Eric Spann Fairfield Street Aiken County Detention Center Williams Vincent Ave Spann

Survival class shows women turning predators into prey

Jacqueline Middleton demonstrates self defense in a woman’s class run by ADPS and Aiken Parks and Recreation with Sgt. Mark Farmer. Officers Flanders and Medlin aid practice against The Red Man foam padding, emphasizing escape and disabling techniques over mere weapon reliance.

Jacqueline Middleton Dave Flanders Aiken Department of Public Safety Flanders Ms. Middleton ADPS Aiken Parks and Recreation Department Mark Farmer Farmer Chris Medlin Scott Webster Sgt

The Right Stuff and Civilian Control of the Military

A column laments erosion of honor and accountability in the U S defense establishment criticizing post Desert Storm leadership and civilian oversight. It condemns generals dismissed for misconduct while negligent actions that harm troops go unpunished and argues for renewed civilian control dating back to Washington.

William Perry John Shalikashvili Clinton Somalia Saudi Arabia Perry Shalikashvili Joint Chiefs of Staff George Washington Washington Argentina Peru Zaire Army Navy Air Force Marines Black Jack Pershing George Patton Howlin’ Mad Smith Les Aspin

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