Three Die In Weekend South Carolina Traffic Crashes
Three people died in South Carolina traffic crashes over the weekend. David Junior Brown aged 24 was struck from behind while walking on state road 14 Saturday morning. Wallace Powell Hinnant 65 of Concord North Carolina died in a two car crash in Cherokee County. Allyson Lane Rickman 31 of Anderson was a motorcycle passenger thrown from the bike when it hit a curb on U S 76 in Anderson County.
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Anderson County
Man Stabbed and Burned in Charleston House Death
Police believe attackers killed Kenneth Lynch, 40, by beating and stabbing him then set his Charleston home on fire to hide the crime. Firefighters found Lynch in the living room as the blaze burned. Detectives note the missing car may yield clues, but it offered little information.
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Charleston
Kenneth Lynch
Charleston County
Robert Dunlap
Lynch
Bob Stelling
James Kemmerlin
Obituary notices listed for multiple individuals
Obituary notices across several communities include Stanley Barmen Screven Georgia Robert E Bearden Warrenville Lt Col Lee Duncan Ellis Jr Boonton New Jersey Carl L McGee Langley Leroy Rankin Leesville Carolyn M Sheppard Langley Ben B Timmerman Elberton Georgia and George M Wicker Aiken. Page 8A carries the notices.
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Stanley Barmen
Screven
Robert E. Bearden
Warrenville
Lee Duncan Ellis Jr
Boonton
N.J
Carl L. McGee
Langley
Leroy Rankin
Leesville
Carolyn M. Sheppard
Ben B. Timmerman
Elberton
George M. Wicker
Aiken
SC seeks Nevada interim storage for nuclear waste
South Carolina lawmakers urge Congress and the U S Energy Department to designate Yucca Mountain Nevada as the interim and permanent waste site, cautioning Savannah River Site could become interim storage by default if Yucca Mountain is delayed. Officials criticize the Clinton administration stance on nuclear power and waste, noting years until possible Yucca Mountain storage.
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South Carolina
Congress
U.S. Energy Department
Nevada
Yucca Mountain
Savannah River
Aiken County
Savan
Nah River
State Public Service
Warren Arthur TV
Clinton
No Quick Fix For Shutdown
The article reports a new federal government shutdown beginning today affecting about 260,000 workers or 13 percent of the workforce. Social Security and Medicare payments will proceed, but some applications and services such as passports may be delayed. essential public health and safety workers remain on duty, with the shutdown potentially as crippling as the prior six day closure.
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Washington
Statue of Liberty
Paris
Government shutdown toll and stalled budget talks deepen
The shutdown ended on November 19 with an estimated 750 million cost to the government, largely for retroactive salaries to workers sent home. Senate Republican leader Bob Dole warned there would be no quick breakthrough in talks on a seven year balanced budget, as Congress, after partial action, faces disputes over natural resources, veterans affairs, housing, and several departments.
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Senate
Bob Dole
White House
Congress
Space heaters can be deadly in cold homes
A Laurens County family that used a space heater near a sofa bed and Christmas tree escaped as their mill house burned down. Another fatal fire in Rock Hill involved a heater placed too close to a bed, killing an elderly man.
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Columbia
Laurens County
Diane Theoulogiannakos
Rock Hill
Feds Face Embarrassing Losses In Currency Theft
Washington Bureau reports $60,000 in newly printed bills vanished in two incidents at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing. Secret Service probes slow to reveal suspects as officials condemn the breach of security at the facility near the White House.
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Washington
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Secret Service
Bureau
Bureau of Printing and Engraving
Joyful Yule Assured By Generosity
About 600 Aiken County families will receive help from the Salvation Army this year due to local generosity. Children will have toys on Christmas morning thanks to area residents.
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Aiken County
Salvation Army
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