Activist Cleric Says Suit Won't Deter Community Efforts
The Rev. H K Singleton claims his First Amendment suit against Horry County School District does not affect his activism. He was suspended by Superintendent John Dawsey and fired from Conway Middle School after leading protests over a football boycott sparked by a white quarterback replacement, with the case seeking reinstatement and back pay.
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Gene Therapy Could Cure Many Diseases This Fall
A federal panel approved two gene therapy proposals to treat an inherited immune disorder and lethal skin cancer, signaling a potential medical revolution. NIH experts say FDA approval remains, but the panel’s OK is pivotal for future cancer AIDS and genetic disease therapies.
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Mother’s 10 Commandments inspire businessman author
EDGEWORTH Pa. Robert Popovich, a corporate consultant, passes along his mother Dorothy’s wisdom. He plans a book titled Mother Always Said Robert A Mother’s 10 Commandments to Personal and Business Success due later this year. Mrs Popovich says the quotes echo the lessons parents share.
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Aiken Standard Classified and Subscription Contacts
The notice lists contact numbers for subscription and advertising inquiries including 649-5316 for subscriptions, 649-1555 for classified ads, and 648-2311 for display ads and news ideas. Customer service hours are 5 30 p m to 7 p m Monday through Friday and 8 a m to 10 30 a m on weekends with 3 6 and 12 month options.
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Democrats Land GOPs Rap Defense Bill
The House Armed Services Committee approved a 283 billion defense bill cutting SDI funds and halting the B 2 stealth bomber program. Rep Patricia Schroeder praised the move as the Cold War ends while Rep William Dickinson urged a veto. The Senate plan follows with deep cuts and troop reductions.
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Official Is Freed But Crisis Far From Over
Moslem militants who seized Parliament and the state TV station freed a first hostage, Prime Minister Arthur N. R. Robinson, who was injured and ill. Attorney General Anthony Smart warned the crisis remains serious as gunmen, led by Abu Bakr, hold ailing officials and 25 others nearby, with nine deaths reported. Robinson offered to resign and call elections, while negotiations are described as delicate.
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Envoys Start Talks on Afghan War Accord in Siberia
Soviet Foreign Minister Eduard Shevardnadze and U.S. Secretary of State James Baker II began two days of discussions in Irkutsk aimed at halting Afghanistan’s 12 year civil war. Aimed at ending superpower involvement, the talks cover ceasefire prospects and plans for a Moscow Bush summit.
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Iraq Kuwait talks collapse as delegation departs Jiddah
Iraqi delegation leaves Baghdad after Saudi hosted negotiations fail to resume a second round. Both nations remain at odds over the undemarcated border and oil and money disputes. regional leaders including Saudi King Fahd and Egypt's Hosni Mubarak sought to reconvene talks to defuse tension.
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U S Heads To Record Murder Toll
Washington forecast a national murder toll of 23 220 for the year, exceeding 1980’s 23 040 and about 2 000 more than 1989, as assault weapon use rises and crime fuels grow. Senate Judiciary Chair Joseph R Biden Jr warned of a homicide epidemic.
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