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US Representative Larkin Smith was found dead in a small plane crash in a forest near Hattiesburg Mississippi. The Republican congressman and his pilot Chuck Vierling disappeared from radar Sunday night and were located by rescuers early Monday. Authorities reported two bodies recovered from the wreckage and noted clear weather at takeoff as the investigation began. Smith, a member of the House Judiciary and Government Operations committees, formerly served as a Gulfport police chief and Harrison County official.
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New Augusta
Miss
Larkin Smith
Harrison County
Sheriff's Office
Wertekan
Mes
Hattiesburg
C.B. Easterling
Perry County
Nan
Chuck Vierling
Trent Lott
Gulfport
Charles Busby
Smith
Italy
Weather forecast mixed clouds with storms chance
Mostly cloudy tonight with a 30 percent thunderstorm chance and a mid 60s low. Tomorrow turns partly cloudy with a 40 percent thunderstorm risk and an upper 80s high. Details on Page 6A.
Deaths listing across multiple towns in the region
An obituary brief lists several individuals and their locales including Augusta Rosa Lee Brooks in Twin City Georgia Velma J. Broome Augusta Annie G. Ferguson Allendale Laura V. Hampton Columb Hubert C. Haywood Warrenville Frank Keenan Warrenville Thomas B. Lee Dayton Ohio Rev Lille S. Matthews North Augusta Charles T. Marsh Aiken Roy A. Miniard Camden Wilma B. Starkey Wagoner and James A. Yon Lexington. See Page 6A for details.
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Elen R. Broaie
Augusta
Rosa Lee Brooks
Twin City
Velma J. Broome
Annie G. Ferguson
Allendale
Laura V. Hampton
Columb
Hubert C. Haywood
Warrenvil
Frank Keenan
Warrenville
Thomas B. Lee
Dayton
Ohio
Lille S. Matthews
North Augusta
Charles T. Marsh
Aiken
Roy A. Miniard
Camden
Wilma B. Starkey
Wagoner
James A. Yon
Lexington Lease
President To Sign Drought Relief Bill
President Bush signs a roughly 897 million drought and flood relief measure for farmers with 40 to 50 percent crop losses depending on crop type. The package, smaller than the initial 1.3 billion proposal, follows summer recess approval and funds corn wheat cotton tobacco peanuts and sugar crops. Bush also plans to travel with a delegation to Addis Ababa to retrieve Rep Mickey Leland and others killed in a mercy flight crash. He will spend summer in Maine until Labor Day after a White House dinner with Vice President Quayle.
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Washington
Bush
White House
House
Clayton Yeutter
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
Mickey Leland
D-Texas
Great and Western Belt
South
ATC Plans Expansion and New Programs for Fall
ATC will add dental assisting and associate degrees in arts and sciences while expanding nursing and engineering programs. The college emphasizes open admissions with no SAT requirement and uses a developmental division to place non traditional and night students. One third of ATC students are working adults.
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Aiken ‘Technical College
Ronnie Booth
Booth
ATC
Westinghouse
Deve
Weather Impedes Rescue Of Leland Plane Crash Bodies
Rescue teams in Ethiopia battled low clouds and rain as they recovered the bodies of Rep. Mickey Leland and 15 others after a Twin Otter crashed into a mountain near the Sudan border. The wreckage, found Sunday, left the fate of several remain uncertain while teams were airlifted to the site for recovery and transport to Addis Ababa for formal mortuary handling.
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Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
Mickey Leland
Texas Democrat
U.S. Air Force
Ocks
Gary Ackerman
Dn.y
Blackhawk
House Select Committee On
Ackerman
Washington
White House
Bush
Leland
Fugando
Relief Agency
John Guerra
U.S
Dembidola
Pentagon
Navy
Stan
Bloyer
Washingon
Haley
Torrejon
Madrid
Spain
Ronald V. Dellums
D-Calif
U.S. Agency For International Development
USC Aiken Readies Fall 1989 Freshman Festival and Orientation
USC Aiken prepares for a record fall 1989 with registration set August 17 and 18 in the Student Activities Center. Orientation on August 5 for new students and August 21 for senior citizens will align with placement testing and advising appointments. Enrollment already up 18 percent with housing at capacity and a growing applicant pool.
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USC Aiken
Eno
Sty
Chris P. Plyler
Conings Sail
Plyler
USCA
Pacer Downs
Also Mentioned on This Page
Aikman
Mississippis
Jarey College
Abby
Areata
Frederick McClure
Nicholas Cairo
Congress
Dan Quayle
U.S. Naval Story
Barbara Bush
Maine
Pacific
Payne
Payne Stewart
Kemper Lakes
Stewart
Mike Reid
Saudi Arabia
Kenya
Addis
Nina J. Nndiffer
Arenaars
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