Bittersweet rescue and town feud tale mix across two states
In Centralia Washington a 12 year old boy recounts helping his dehydrated great grandfather John Eveland after they wandered off a logging road. Eveland is in hospital, while the boy may be released soon. In Kansas City Missouri a 20 year feud between the McDonald and Jones families erupts into gunfire but ends with a negotiated truce and no injuries.
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Centralia
Wash
Mike Combs
Mike
John C. Eveland
Washington State
Eveland
Jennifer Strozyk
Providence Hospital
Sette
Veland
Molly Oster
Joy Norton
Kansas City
McDonald
Jones
Greg Mills
Joneses
Weather forecast notes fair night and hot weekend
Mostly fair skies forecast tonight with a low near 70. Friday features partly sunny skies and a 20 percent chance of mainly afternoon and evening thunderstorms. Highs will reach the upper 90s. Details on Page 10A.
Deaths of Alwoyd Chavis and Harriet S Qualls
Notices list the deaths of Alwoyd Chavis of Aiken and Harriet S Qualls of Belvedere, with reference to additional obituary details on page 6A.
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Alwoyd Chavis
Aiken
Harriet S. Qualls
Belvedere
Elian Terry
Warrenville
Economy Sees Slight June Dip Ated For Leading Index
The government reports the Index of Leading Economic Indicators fell 0.1 percent in June, the fourth decline in five months, with seven of its eleven indicators negative. Despite a mild downturn, economists debate whether a recession is forming, noting past false signals and varying momentum.
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Washington
U.S
Pete Conmscoe Geperteat
Held American hostage urges cleric release in video
Beir ut Lebanon The kidnappers of Joseph Cicippio released a videotape in which the American hostage reads a plea for the release of Shiite cleric Sheik Abdul Karim Obeid held in Israel The appeal comes after threats to harm Cicippio and a U S Marine killed in retaliation and reflects the captors demand for Obeid’s freedom.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Joseph Cicippio
Israel
Radical
Shiite Revolutionary Justice Organization
Sheik Abdul-Karim Obeid
Cicippio
Obeid
U.S
William Higgins
Chippie
Red Cross
Cieppio
Two Aiken youth teams head to national world series
The Aiken All-Stars depart for Gonzales Louisiana to compete in the 13 to 14 year old Dixie Youth League national tournament after a 122 victory in Spartanburg. Gregg Park Stars set out from Midland Valley High School for Texarkana Texas to play in the Pre Majors World Series, with coach Joe Addie noting a Texas barbecue and a 14 hour ride ahead.
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Aiken
Aiken All-Stars
H. Odell Weeks Athletic Center
Gonales
Gregg Park Stars
Midland Valley High School
Texarkana
Texas
Virginia
Allendale-Williston
Spartanburg
Martin Cottey
Midland Valley
Gregg Park ‘Stars
Gregg Park
Vicksburg
Miss
Joey L. Addie
Florida
Gonzales
Louisiana
Baton Rouge
New Orleans
Dallas
Shreveport
Survey Maps 821 Historic Sites In Aiken Plan
Preservation Consultants Inc. documents 821 sites in Aiken in a survey to present at the August 14 City Council meeting. David B. Schneider and Sara Fick led field work, interviews, and historical research financed by state and local funds, building on an earlier 1982 count.
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Charleston
Aiken
David B. Schneider
Sara Fick
Preservation Consultants Inc
Lonesome Dove leads Emmy nominations with 18 nods
The 30 hour miniseries Lonesome Dove dominates the Primetime Emmy list with 18 nominations including best miniseries and acting nods for Tommy Lee Jones Robert Duvall Diane Lane Danny Glover and Glenne Headly. Lonesome Dove tops NBCs L.A Law and ABCs War and Remembrance in total bids.
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Michael Tucker
Susan Dey
Jill Eikenberry
Larry Drake
Jimmy ‘Smits
Richard Dysart
Michelle Greene
Susan Ruttan
Amanda Plummer
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