Six Die On South Carolina Highways This Weekend
AP reports at least six deaths on state highways over the weekend. Victims include Robert Edwin Lee, 24, in Aiken County. John F. Jackson, 42, in Orangeburg County. Herbert K. Johnson, 14, in Orangeburg. Herman Mays, 45, in Orangeburg. a Meec. from Charlotte in Chesterfield. and Robert McGill, 28, in Florence County after separate crashes and vehicle impacts.
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Columbia
Highway Patrol
Robert Edwin Lee
Beech Island
Aiken
John F. Jackson
Orangeburg
S.C
Herbert K. Johnson
Belleville Road
Herman Mays
Bowman
Oran
Meec
Charlotte
N.C
Chesterfield County
Robert McGill
Lake City
U.S
Florence County
Belton Police Officer Fatally Shoots Man
Belton officer placed on administrative duty after shooting and killing Rickey Hart 29 during a traffic stop struggle. Hart shot in the neck and died instantly at his uncle’s driveway. investigators identify officers Michael Garofalo and Robert Arnold.
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Belton
Rickey Hart
Anderson County
Greg Shore
Hart
Hugh Munn
Michael Garofalo
Robert Arnold
Garofolo
Munn
Obituary notices summarize deaths from Aiken and Johnston areas
Death notices list Elvin Sonny Antley Aiken Finley Henderson Johnson Graniteville James Owens Aiken George Henry Padgett Jr. Johnston and Lucianne Williams Aiken on Page 7A with brief memorial notices.
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Elvin
Sonny) Antley
Aiken
Finley Henderson Johnson
Graniteville
James F. Owens
George Henry Padgett Jr
Johnston
Lucianne Williams
Crowds Flock to Second Day of Christmas Craft Show
About 5 000 shoppers attended the second day at the H C Weeks Activities Center as the 24th annual Christmas Craft Show wrapped up with favorable weather. Organizer Anne Hagelston noted most outside booths participated, with only seven of 102 outside crafters absent, and hinted at special promotions for next year’s silver anniversary.
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Anne Hagelston
Ms. Hagerston
Anonymous donor aids Aiken Jaycees Christmas tour
An anonymous donor contributed 1000 dollars to the Aiken Jaycees annual Shopping Tour, helping the group reach its 5000 dollar goal to take needy children on a one hour shopping spree for clothes and a toy. A Christmas party with Santa Claus accompanies the event. donations can be mailed to P O Box 707 in Aiken 29802.
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Aiken Jaycees
Jaycees
Lisa Menci
Santa Claus
P.O
Aiken
Clinton urges Europe to curb Bosnian ethnic conflicts at security talks
President Clinton called leaders from over 50 nations to strengthen Europe s ability to curb ethnic fighting tearing Bosnia apart. He backed upgrading the 52 nation Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe peacekeeping and praised Ukraine for giving up nuclear weapons. Yeltsin voiced concerns about expanding NATO as Clinton sought cease fire between Bosnian Serbs and Muslim Croats.
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Budapest
Hungary
Clinton
Europe
Bosnia
Clinton Clinton
Ukraine
Community of Nations
Boris Yeltsin
U.S
NATO
Boise resident plans memorial for Union
Lisa Marie Goold, a 31 year old Boise businesswoman and mother, plans a memorial for Union South Carolina to honor the two toddlers Michael Smith and Alexander Smith whose bodies were found in a lake after their mother Susan Smith admitted driving the car into the water. The move aims to unite Idaho communities in response to the tragedy that gripped South Carolina and affected the state.
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Boise
Idaho
Union
S.C
Lisa Marie Goold
South Carolina
Ms. Goold
Michael Smith
Alexander Smith
Susan Smith
Ms. Smith
British Olympic Shooting Team Eyes Windsor Training Site
British team manager Roger Pearce toured the S.C. Outdoor Shooting Center in Windsor and praised its facilities and hospitality. He noted the site suits Atlanta 1996 training needs with rifle pistol and skeet ranges and a planned bunker. Italians have already committed to training here. Canadians are considering it. Pearce will report to the British Olympic Association.
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Eric K. Ward
Richard Sherman
S.C
Larry Letterman
Park Boss
Roger Pearce
Bill Littrell
Aiken Olympi
Tom Nadolski
Windsor
U.S
Pearce
Aiken
Atlanta
United Kingdom
British Olympic Association
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