Graniteville Christmas parade weaves green theme through town
A Sesame Street style narration described Graniteville’s Christmas parade featuring greenery garland Grinch green armory and National Guard camouflage trucks. Santa rode a red engine with Mrs Claus, and 100 entrants stretched from Leavelle McCampbell Middle School to Gurley’s. Judges included Robert Perry Susan Cole and Lois Hall as plaques were awarded.
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Graniteville
Shriners
Armory
Public Works Department of
New Ellenton
Santa Claus
G.W.W
Tan Coursey
National Guard
Sydney Blackman
Lois Hall
Leavelle McCampbell
Gurley's
Robert Perry
William
Perry
Aiken County
Susan Cole
Captain Cole
Casino ships bill gains momentum in SC legislature
In Myrtle Beach a bill to ban day cruise casino ships in South Carolina gains support. The Victori Casino operates out of Little River since Nov 13 and faces a federal ruling allowing day cruise gambling unless outlawed by state law. With 25 Senate sponsors and 44 House signatories, passage seems likely. owner Dewayne Williams vows to fight the ban with lobbyists and new ships, including a Murrells Inlet project. The House and Senate remain split on the issue as officials pursue options to curb gambling ships.
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Myrtle Beach
South Carolina
Senate
House
David Wilkins
Greenville
Victori
Little River
Ary
Victor
Dewayne Williams
Williams
Murrells Inlet
Coast Guard
Obituary notices list five deaths on page BA
Obituary notices report the deaths of Dorothy Dotty Bryce Aiken Lillian Wilson Eckman Columbia Ruby Wise Lucas Cayce JD Gleaton Salley Larry Gilbert Salley. Lottery numbers shown include Cash 3 Midday 75 8 and Cash 3 Evening 45 1 Cash 4 59 60 Lotto Georgia 29 2 38 41 14 8, with Friday and Friday late entries listed.
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Dorothy (Dotty) Bryce
Aiken
Lillian Wilson Eckman
Columbia
Ruby Wise
Lucas
Cayce
JD. Gleaton
Salley
Larry Gilbert
Cash
Lotto Georgia
Judiciary hearings near climactic finish
Washington The Judiciary Committee races toward a likely recommendation to remove President Clinton as the impeachment inquiry nears final stages. Hyde signals a vote by Saturday while Clinton lawyers seek limited expert testimony. panel aims to avoid duplicating prior testimony and will hear three potential witnesses on impeachment standards.
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Washington
Judiciary Committee
Bom
Clinton
Moni Lewinsky
Henry Hyde
Bill
White House
Crowds Attend Christmas Craft Show at H O Weeks Center
Thousands of shoppers flocked to the Christmas Craft Show at H O Weeks Activities Center with 153 crafts booths both inside and outside. The event runs today from 1 30 to 5 30 pm as Lisa Hall notes the longstanding local tradition drawing vendors from the Southeast for early holiday shopping.
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H.O. Weeks Activities Center
Lisa Hall
Southeast
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Ginny Southworth
Sheri Gossett
Savannah
Pearl Bledsoe
Hodges
Georgia
Jim Hodges
North Carolina
GOP
David Beasley
JMBIA
Arts & Leisure
Fitness
Johnson
Nicholas Katzenbach
Bruce Acker
Yale University
Sean Wilentz
Princeton
Hyde
W Tesses
Richard M. Nixon
Charlotte Smith Hargreaves
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