Expert Testimony Links Shaken Deaths at Irma Day Care Center
In Columbia AP report pediatrics pathologist Dr. Enid Gilbert-Barness testified that two babies died from violent shaking at Cherokee Hills Day Care Center. Brenda Gail Cutro faces trials for the deaths of month old Ashlan Daniel and injuries to four month old Asher Maier and Parker Colson. A Wisconsin expert noted the improbability of two SIDS deaths at the same facility in a year.
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Columbia
Irma
Enid Gilbert-Barness
Tampa
Fla., General Hospital
Brenda Gail Cutro
Cherokee Hills
Josh
Asher Maier
Gilbert Barness
South Carolina
Richland ‘Memorial Hospital
University of Wisconsin At Madison
Governor Suspends Hampton Councilman Indicted for Assault
Hamp ton County councilman Willard E. Wilson was suspended by Gov. Carroll Campbell after being indicted on assault with intent to kill and weapon charges related to a Fairfax incident. Kelly V. Fox was named to fill the seat. Wilson may return only if acquitted. Larry Gray of Ulmer was wounded and treated at Memorial Medical Center in Savannah.
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Columbia
Hampton County
Carroll Campbell
Willard E. Wilson
Campbell
Kelly V. Fox
Hampton
Fox
Wilson
Allendale
Fairfax
John Sullivan
Larry Gray
Ulmer
Gray
Savannah
Deaths Bessie Scott Metter Ga Dora Botts Sullivan Modoc
Obituary notices from page 6A report the deaths of Bessie Scott of Metter Georgia and Dora Botts Sullivan of Modoc. The notices note their passing and identify their locations.
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Bessie Scott
Metter, Ga
Dora Botts Sullivan
Modoc
Surgeon General Elders Fired by President Clinton
President Clinton demanded the resignation of Surgeon General Joycelyn Elders after controversial remarks on masturbation and sex education. White House chief of staff Leon Panetta cited policy disagreements and warned she would be terminated if she did not resign. Newt Gingrich called the departure good for the country. Planned Parenthood offered a contrasting view praising Elders.
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Washington
Joycelyn Elders
Clinton
White House
Leon Panetta
Elders
Panetta
House
Newt Gingrich
Six teens see amended charges in Stem murder case
New developments in the Neil Frederick Stem murder case led to amended charges for six teens. Laverne Harrison, 17, and a 16 year old juvenile face murder and weapon charges. Demetrius Andrades, 17, now faces assault with intent to kill and weapon charges. Canty, Hosey, and Mazone, all 17, see misprision of a felony charges. Bond details and detentions noted. further details follow.
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Neil Frederick Stem
Aiken County
Harrison
Columbia
Demetrius Marquize Andrades
New Ellenton
Remaini
Metrio Recardo Canty
Aikken
Leon Hosey
Anthony L
Tony) Mazone
A.C.D.C
Stem
Whiskey Road
Election Sets Off Scramble Over Budget
Washington report says the Clinton administration, facing Republican control, reworks its budget and weighs drastic cuts across hundreds of programs. A memo from the ATF warns cuts could hinder 5,000 violent felons seized yearly, as HUD, Energy, and Transportation face possible dismantling or spin off.
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Elders
Heer
Washington
Clinton
Congress
Bureau ‘Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms
Departments of Housing and Urban Development
Administration
Note To Readers Aiken Standard apologizes for Friday errors
The Aiken Standard reports that obituary notices and sports pages omitted Friday are printed today. Some ads and the Home Road section were unaffected as they were completed Thursday to meet deadlines. Officials stressed that President Clinton kicked off the intention. See Election on Page 3A.
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Aiken Standard
Clinton
Pentagon Cuts 7.7 Billion From Top Weapons Programs
Defense Secretary Perry announced at a Pentagon briefing that 7.7 billion will be trimmed from key programs including canceling the Tri-Service Stand off Attack Missile and limiting the Army Comanche helicopter project. The move, cushioned by a Clinton administration boost, aims to preserve funds for troop pay, training, and quality of life while seeking an additional 4 billion in savings.
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Washington
Pentagon
Air Force
Army
Defense
William Perry
Clinton
Perry
Oy Northrop Grumman Corp
Unsung Servants to spotlight volunteers in Aiken County
Ward will begin a series that profiles volunteers in every community of Aiken County. The Unsung Servants will introduce who they are and what they do, highlighting quiet acts of service across the region.
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Ward
Aiken County
Thurmond to Lead Aiken Christmas Parade Grand Marshal
U S Senator Strom Thurmond will be the grand marshal for the Aiken Jaycees Christmas Parade, themed Have a Holly Jolly Christmas, starting Sunday at 6 p.m. from Park Avenue and Union Street. About 10 000 spectators expected, parade travels down Park Avenue to Laurens Street and end at Laurens and Barnwell avenues. Rain date is Tuesday December 13 at 7 p.m.
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U.S
Strom Thurmond, R
Aiken Jaycees
Park Avenue
Union Street
Russ Ferrara
Santa
Laurens Street
Barnwell Avenue
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Palmetto’ Review
Alexander Enos
Lawrence
Santa Claus
Arizona Air National Guard
162Nd
Sells
Ariz
Planned Parenthood Federation
Marks
New York
Associat
Thurmond
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