Nasa fixes glitches as crew advances space station handoff
NASA crews made progress early Thursday in troubleshooting computer glitches and planned to proceed with the robotic handoff of the International Space Station’s 11/2 ton packing crate. Susan Helms connected a laptop and found one of three robotics computers working while two backups remained down, restoring Mission Control’s ability to monitor station systems and send commands.
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NASA
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Mission Control
Revenue Dept says use tax uptake climbs by $100,000
State revenue department reports a rise in the use tax section replacing sales tax on catalog and Internet purchases with an increase of about $100,000 for the year.
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Revenue Dept
Obituary Notices from South Carolina Towns
Deaths William Bryant North Augusta Harriet C Dean Aiken Inez E Jackson Christmas Fla David B Johnson Blackville Lena R M Myers Trenton Martha Reda Alice F Reeves Graniteville Obituary notices 5A.
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William Bryant
North Augusta
Harriet C. Dean
Aiken
Inez E. Jackson
Christmas, Fla
David B. Johnson
Blackville
Lena R. M. Myers
Trenton
Martha Reda
Alice F. Reeves
Graniteville
Classifieds and Puzzles Share Page Highlights
A compact journal page features classified ads crossword cryptoquote and Dear Abby notes alongside horoscope opinions and sports stock and television briefs. The section aggregates reader notices puzzles fun reads and market snippets from the paper.
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Abby
Thurmond Jr Near US Attorney Nomination for South Carolina
The 28 year old son of Senator Strom Thurmond completed an interview with Bush officials and is undergoing an FBI background check for the U S attorney post in South Carolina. A nomination could come next month with cross party backing despite concerns about youth and inexperience. The position oversees about 60 assistants and prosecutes corruption and other offenses, paying about 118000 annually.
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South Carolina
J. Strom Thurmond Jr
FBI
Strom Thurmond
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Thurmond
Thurmond Jr
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Fritz” Hollings
Senate Judiciary Committee
Washington Post
Three Year Old Burns in Graniteville House Fire
A 3-year-old girl, Shanequa Quiller of 250 Old Cherokee Indian Road, remained in critical condition at the Joseph M. Still Burn Center after suffering arm and face burns in a Sunday fire in Graniteville. Fire officials said the blaze started about 1 30 p.m. at the home and prompted the emergency response.
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Graniteville
Augusta
Shanequa Quiller
Cherokee Indian Road
Joseph M. Still
Doctors Hospital
Phil Napier
GVW
Fetal rights bill draws anti abortion support in SC
Anti abortion activists push the Right to Life Act in Columbia claiming conception grants unborn rights. Rep Ralph Davenport sponsors arguing life begins at conception while Planned Parenthood warns the bill could create legal problems and undermine Roe v Wade. Rep Chip Campson doubts a state statute can overturn a constitutional right.
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Columbia
Ralph Davenport
Rolling Springs
Davenport
Chris Jueschke
Planned Parenthood of South Carolina Inc
Campson
City to boost water conservation awareness with $25,000 budget
City Manager Roger LeDue announced a $25,000 allocation in the upcoming budget for a city wide water conservation awareness and education program. Public Works Director Larry Morris said the initiative will emphasize education with a newspaper insert or mailer outlining tips on optimal lawn watering times and household practices.
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Aiken
Roger LeDue
City Public Works
Larry Morris
Morris
Intravascular Brachytherapy Trial At Aiken Regional
Aiken Regional Medical Centers performs a new heart procedure named intravascular brachytherapy approved by the FDA last fall and first done at ARMC last week. The method uses Beta radiation via the Beta-Cath device to inhibit scar tissue and restenosis after angioplasty and stent placement, reducing repeat procedures.
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Aiken
Food and Drug Administration
ARMC
South Carolina
David Cundey
Cundey
Paul Goetowski
Carolina Cancer Center
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