Moon landing pioneer John Houbolt dies at 95 in Maine
John C. Houbolt, key NASA advocate of the lunar rendezvous approach that enabled Apollo, dies at a Scarborough nursing home at 95 from Parkinsons complications. A Joliet native and engineer with NASA dating to 1942, he urged the moon mission path tied to lunar orbit rendezvous.
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South Carolina weighs 27 million for data security efforts
South Carolina may spend 27 million next fiscal year on continued data security and credit protection after the 2012 hacking at the Department of Revenue. The budget may require all agencies to adopt consistent cyber security standards across state government.
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State IT overhaul aims to curb cost and boost security
South Carolina lawmakers push a sweeping IT security plan after a major hacking exposed data on 3.8 million adults. Deloitte reviewed agency systems, a new IT division began policy work and training, and the Budget and Control Board seeks 20.7 million for round two of protections including monitoring, encryption, and credit monitoring for taxpayers.
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Country singer Kevin Sharp dies at 43 in California
Kevin Sharp, a country singer known for Nobody Knows from his 1996 debut Measure of a Man and later albums Love Is and Make A Wish, died in Fair Oaks California at 10 49 p m on Saturday from complications related to past surgeries. His sister Mary Huston confirmed the death.
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Funeral Services Schedule From Local Obituaries
Service times listed for Paurie Arthur Cheshire Dorothy L Giles Hutto Nancy F Larbig Hellwig Dale Blevins and Ewald Sichau with dates April 21 22 23 at Pineview Memorial Park Napier Funeral Home St Johns United Methodist Church St Paul Lutheran Church in North Augusta Graniteville and associated chapels.
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Multiple incidents mar Easter weekend in South Carolina
In Garden City one person died and several were hospitalized after a three story house fire that began about 4 a.m. Investigators believe the vacation home burned on Easter weekend. In Murrells Inlet two men were rescued from a condo fire with burns and cardiac arrest, and two others fled through a second story window. In Myrtle Beach police say a 33 year old man was beaten by dozens after insults and slurs. investigators seek suspects. In Charleston the Coast Guard searches for the source of diesel pollutants seen as a purple sheen in Charleston waters Carolina. most remains dissipated by Sunday morning.
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