Campbell Says Governors Closer On Health Care Reform
South Carolina Governor Carroll Campbell reported after a Washington governors meeting that leaders have edged toward consensus on national health care reform. NGA chair Roy Romer said a formal proposal could not be released and a third meeting is planned in two weeks to finalize cost containment details. Campbell warned against a federally run system while noting possible steps to expand access and preventive care amid rising costs.
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Colorado
Roy Romer
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NGA Viceota
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Tae Canes National Board
Securities Exchange Commission
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Creativity Takes A Tasty Bow At Treats n Sweets
Priscilla Boatw staff writer reports Treats n Sweets hosts a Christmas stocking contest with inventive edible entries. First prize goes to Teresa Munn for three edible stockings in chocolate gingerbread and royal icing, while Dawn Poole claims second with a red and white sheet cake stocking.
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Temple
East Richland Avenue
Wi ‘Jutta Furtick
Teresa Munn
Job Incentives Held In Low Key
Washington top business economists see Clinton stimulus as a modest lift. Analysts predict a 0.2 percent rise in next year's growth versus a Bush continuation, with $20 billion in public works and investment tax credits. Budget deficit rises by about $16 billion, unemployment still only inching lower. Page 12A.
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Clinton
National Association of Business Economists
Bush
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Joseph W. Duncan
Dun & Bradstreet Prp
Duncan
Violence Among Youth Drives Surge in South Carolina Crime
The State Law Enforcement Division reports that people 21 or younger committed over a third of last year’s violent crimes in South Carolina, with robberies and rapes up over 50 percent since 1982. Aggravated assaults rose similarly and murders up about 16 percent. Overall violent crimes climbed 50 percent from 1982 to 1991, totaling 34,725 in 1991.
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Columbia
South Carolina
Robert Stewart
Stewart
Tim Fraser
University of South Carolina Criminal Justice College
Fraser
Have News Tip For TV Weather Tell Us At 648-2511
Readers are invited to share tips on television weather stories by calling 648 2511 for Television. The note asks for tips and suggests contact for weather related news ideas.
Local Notables List Several Names From Aiken to Bath
A roster of individuals including Eddie Corbett Aiken Jones Dempsey Anita Maude Forrester Knowville Charles Jerry Ridge Spirit Hubert Smithy Willie Doc Toole Jr Olin Weatherford Bath Robert Wigington and Johnston appears in a community listing with varied towns and affiliations, signaling a local society or obituaries context.
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Eddie Corbett
Aiken Jones
Dempsey
North
Augusta
Anita Maude Forrester
Knowvile
Iarles Jerry
Ridge Sprit
Hubert Smithy
Willie Doc Toole Jr
Aiken Olin Weatherford
Bath
Robert Wigington
Johnston
Children Won't Miss Out On Christmas Joy
The Salvation Army will provide toys and food to a poor family in Augusta to brighten a Christmas for two young children of a single mother hospitalized with a skin tuberculosis condition. Captain Siegfried Hackbarth, local director, described the family as poor and says the aid will ensure the children do not miss out on Christmas joy.
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Haseen
Augusta
Opus
Siegfried Hackbarth
Salvation Army aids families during Christmas drives
Capt Hackbarth explains Salvation Army support for struggling families during the Christmas season, highlighting how fund drives help provide assistance similar to other households.
Courts to set dates for Aiken County elections
Judge Jackson Gregory will decide next week when special elections for the Aiken County Council and Board of Education can occur after federal reapportionment delays. Four dates were proposed, with late April favored to allow simultaneous voting to save about 25 thousand dollars.
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Aiken County Board of Education
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Denton Johnson
Aiken County Election Commission
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Johnson
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Bill Burkhalter
Board of Education
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