Video poker winnings dispute at Friendly’s store
Ella Bagwell claims she is owed nearly 250000 after winning almost one million video poker plays at Friendly’s Food Mart in Anderson. She says 25 cents per free play was paid and that a malfunction allowed 999,999 free plays. Lawyers dispute payment absent deposited money and argue machine error. State lawmakers debate whether such games are legal gambling amid revenue concerns.
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Woodward receives life saving double lung transplant
Leigh Ann Forts recalls Mrs. Woodward’s recovery after a pioneering double lung transplant. Diagnosed with cystic fibrosis at age two, Woodward, once at 15-20 percent lung capacity, regained strength after donor lungs from a 10-year-old in Florida arrived in North Carolina on Sept. 8, 1992, and she plans a future in human services.
Miss Thurmond Injured In Aiken County Accident
Injured Miss Thurmond, a 1989 Aiken High School graduate and Miss Aiken County 1992, was hit while walking near a store. No charges were filed against the driver. Friends at the hospital report she was in the ICU and request cards. flowers are not allowed. The Associated Press contributed to this story.
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DSS Audit Reveals Fairfield County Lag in CaseInvestigations
The 1992 report shows Fairfield County DSS failed to investigate 60 percent of 43 reported cases, despite claims that more staff would not boost performance. Director Holcombe notes policy changes since the audit. Chester Tomson Jr. questions 24 percent investigation gaps, citing possible referrals to other agencies.
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Scientists campaign to rescue super collider
Washington physicists led by seven Nobel laureates and Vice President Gore urge Congress to fund the super collider, arguing its $10 billion project and $640 million proposed for the next year are a small price for scientific progress. Without it, fundamental questions about why the world is as it is may be left unanswered amid federal budget concerns.
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Clinton
Steven Weinberg
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Weinberg
Dallas
Leon Lederman
Kroger Bids For Phar Mor Prescriptions Amid Closure Talks
Decision chief competitor Kroger officials would not confirm bid for Phar Mor prescriptions. If Phar Mor closes and Kroger buys the prescriptions, refills would go to Kroger. Brendle's says it will continue at Aiken Mall after renewing its lease announced in March 1989.
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Aiken Mall
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