Court Job Oversight Questioned Over Morgan Appointment
Second Judicial Circuit Solicitor Barbara Morgan may have served beyond June 1990 without Senate confirmation. Officials cannot confirm if her appointment was sent to the Senate, and legal observers cite the de facto doctrine to defend prosecutions under Morgan. The office faces election in 1992.
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Second Judicial Circuit
Barbara R. Morgan
Ms. Morgan
Carroll A. Campbell Jr
Senate
Frank B. Caggiano
Caggiano
Thomas L. Moore
Clearwater
Mark Elam
Elam
Barbara Morgan
Attorney General's Office
Midland Valley Christmas House Lights Brighten Neighborhood
Blanche and Wyman Rodgers star at 105 James Street Graniteville with Santa and Rudolph figures among a yard full of twinkling trees. Neighborhood homes along S C 421 Warrenville and Walker Street Hollowell family also create elaborate displays inviting neighbors after dark every year.
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Midland Valley
Blanche
Wyman Rodgers
James Street
Graniteville
Rodgers
Santa
Rudolph
Langley
Johnny
Pat Hollowell
Walker Street
Secret Santa sponsor drive seeks more local supporters
Over 900 children are funded by Secret Santa project of South Africa Presbyterian Church with 1 700 children identified for help in the season. Elves pair each child with a sponsor who buys at least one toy. Sponsorship costs about 25 dollars and can extend beyond the list. For details call 649 7052. Other local drives include Salvation Army kettles and Angel Tree gifts, Aiken Jaycees Christmas Shopping Tour for 50 children December 21, and the Valley Empty Stocking Fund campaigns with P O Box 517 Langley SC 29834.
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South Africa Presbyterian Church
Aiken
Salvation Army
Spon
Aiken Jaycees
Aiken County
P.O. Box
Valley Empty Stocking Fund
Valley Empty
Langley
S.C
State Still Battling Flu From Staff And Wire Reports
South Carolina fights the worst flu outbreak in years with 94 confirmed cases this season. 41 cases in one week exceed any ten year total. DHEC distributed 30,000 vaccine doses to clinics statewide. Children are hardest hit with higher absenteeism in schools, though nursing homes are less affected.
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South Carolina
Stephen Luby
Luby
Department of Health and Environmental Control
DHEC
Carl Dawson
Aiken County
Georgia
Joseph Brooks
Call 648-2311 With Your News Tips
Readers are invited to share story ideas by calling 648 2311. Community input is encouraged and will be directed to the newsroom for consideration.
Notable names listed in Augusta reader notice
Kathleen Frazier Hall Jackson Constance Keeley North Augusta Ethel H Tuten Augusta Lucy Pearson Aiken appear in a local notice listing residents and places across Georgia towns. The brief item names individuals and their home regions in a compact community notice.
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Kathleen Frazier Hall
Jackson
Constance Keeley
North Augusta
Ethel H. Tuten
Augusta
Lucy P. Pearson
Aiken
Inflation Up For November As Prices Rise
The Associated Press reports November consumer prices rose 0.4 percent driven by food and energy. Core inflation excluding food and energy rose 0.3 percent. Lettuce jumped 44.5 percent and tomatoes 12.7 percent due to whitefly infestations in California. Analysts say Fed may cut rates later this month to support demand.
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Washington
Labor Department
California
Federal Reserve
Fed
Gorbachev Hints At Resignation and New Commonwealth
Five Central Asian republics join Russia’s move toward a commonwealth in Ashkhabad, signaling erosion of the Soviet center and boosting Yeltsin while Gorbachev eyes resignation. Kazakhstan holds nuclear weapons and economic turmoil looms as the bloc forms.
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Moscow
Boris Yeltsin
Commonwealth
Kremlin
Mikhail S. Gorbachev
Soviet Union
Gorbachev
Kazakhstan
Kirgizia
Tadzhikistan
Uzbekistan
Turkmenistan
Ashkhabad
Tass
Byelorussia
Russia
Ukraine
Georgia
Azerbaijan
Armenia
Molda
Via
Bylorussia
Commonwealth of Independent States
Yeltsin
U.S
White House
Bush
Hook May Walk The Plank At The Box Office
Steven Spielberg produced Hook stars Dustin Hoffman Robin Williams and Julia Roberts. The $100 million pirate tale opened to 2.1 million at 2,200 theaters with 1,500 midnight shows, a performance critics call disappointing compared with The Addams Family prior run.
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Hook
Dustin Hoffman
Captain Hook
Robin Williams
Peter Pan
Julia Roberts
Tinkerbell
TriStar
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Secret Santa
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Weulay
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Enone
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Siro Ashi
The
Associated Press
Los Angeles
Steven Spielberg
Hollywood
TriStar Pictures
Orion Pictures Corp
MGM Pathe Communications Co
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