Strikes Loom as MLB Players Eye Return and Owners Seek Delay
Cardinals president Mark Lamping doubts enough votes exist to lock out players while players express cautious optimism about resuming games. Braves pitcher Tom Glavine notes talk of an immediate return, owners must decide on a lockout. Sotomayor voices public interest in the longest U S sports strike and rejects owners arguments as opening day nears. A federal appeals court is set to hear the stay request and expedited appeal Tuesday.
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St. Louis Cardinals
Mark Lamping
Atlanta Braves
Tom Glavine
Sotomayor
Yankee Stadium
U.S
Bronx
Baseball talks widen rift as owners push tax plan
Owners and players clash over payroll taxes with a possible season lockout looming. Replacement players report to spring training in Bradenton as strike feelings grow. Owners warn of more than 5 million dollars per day in damages if games are canceled while a salary cap remains a sticking point.
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Pittsburgh Pirates
Bradenton
Fla
Bus Driver Charged After I 95 Wreck Injures Students
A charter bus carrying 151 Langley Bath Clearwater and Leavelle McCampbell middle school students slammed into a tractor trailer on I 95 in North Carolina. Driver James S. Troy 62 faces a speeding charge after about 400 feet of skid marks. Other drivers Jessie Beard and Billy O Neil were cited for improper passing.
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Aiken County
North Carolina
James S. Troy
G.R. Mouton
Troy
Mouzon
Lewis
Augusta
Langley-Bath- Clearwater
Leavelle McCampbell
Washington, D.C
Jessie Lee Beard
Billy O’neil
Sgt. Mouzon
Upscale Antique Mall Aims to Open in Downtown Aiken
Aiken businessman Ernie McFerrin signed a letter of intent to open the Aiken Antique Mall in the 13 000 square foot former McCrorys building at 112 Laurens St S W The shop will feature ready to display fine quality pieces and operate seven days a week with two full time and up to five part time staff.
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Aiken
Ernie McFerrin
North Augusta
McFerrin
Laurens St
S.W
Bob Moody
First Realty of
Busi
Southside
Rinehart’s Sporting Goods
Laurens Street
Rinehart’s
Dan
Betsy Rinehart
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