Small Plane Clips U S 25 Power Line in Aiken Edgefield Area
A small single engine Piper aircraft clipping a power line after takeoff from Twin Lakes Airport, Aiken Edgefield county line, caused a temporary highway closure on U S 25 around 4 30 p m. No injuries were reported, pilot identity unreleased, power line repaired by utility crews.
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Aiken County
Twin Lakes
U.S. 25
Edgefield County
Matt Wash
Piper
Bettis Academy Road
Aiken-Edge Field County
N C Man Killed In Hunting Accident
A Stanley man died after being shot in the chest by his hunting partner during a hunting trip in Union County. Robert Homesley, 44, of Stanley fired at three deer crossing the road. the victim wore a neon vest but was concealed in brush. No charges have been filed.
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Union (Ap
Stanley
N.C
Robert Homesley
Union County
William Holcombe
Fish
Holcombe
Homesley
Elderly Woman Dies In House Fire In Powdersville
An elderly woman died after a house fire in Powdersville Saturday afternoon. Fire officials said a child playing with matches may have started the blaze. Oscie McGowan, injured in the incident, died at an Augusta hospital from severe smoke inhalation burns and extensive burns.
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Greenville
Powdersville
Oscie McGowan
Augusta
Local Obituary Notices Listing Ten Names
Obituary notices appear on Page 6A listing deaths and memorials for Marry E. Barber of North Augusta Violet R. Cone of Charleston Clive S. Gabbert of Bartow Georgia Raymond J. Hale of Aiken Hallie M. Herner of Aiken Lena Key Johnson of Belvedere Roy Lee Kaney of Rocky Ford Dewey H. Scott of Martinez and Henry L. Ussery of Blackville.
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Marry E. Barber
North Augusta
Violet R. Cone
Charleston
Clive S. Gabbert
Bartow, Ga
Raymond J. Hale
Aiken
Hallie M. Herner
Lena Key Johnson
Belvedere
Roy Lee Kaney
Rocky Ford
Insulin Pump Offers Alternative for Diabetic Patients
Dr Francis DiBona at Aiken Regional Medical Centers fits an insulin pump to an area resident, highlighting a method that may free many Type 1 diabetics from four daily injections. The device delivers a steady insulin flow, improving blood sugar control and potentially reducing insulin needs by about one third.
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Aiken
Francis DiBona
DiBona
Ginny Sa
Dr. Fran
Yeltsin offers troop pullout near Grozny
President Boris Yeltsin proposed withdrawing Russian troops from the outskirts of Grozny and said the military campaign should end, inviting Chechen leaders to resume peace talks. He signaled moving to restore administrative control while keeping a border position and addressing the public on state television.
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Moscow
Boris Yeltsin
Russia
Yeltsin
Security Council
Interfax
Hind
Shechnya
Kremlin
Chechen Republic
Grozny
Union Tragedy Tops 1994 South Carolina News
In Columbia the AP tally named Susan V. Smith’s murder confession the state’s top story of 1994. Other major items included the BMW North American plant near Greer, the Confederate flag debate at Columbia’s Statehouse, BMW plant dedication, Beasley’s gubernatorial bid impact, and political shifts across the GOP and Democratic parties.
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Columbia
Union County
Howard Wells
Susan V. Smith
South Carolina
Associated Press
Usair
Shannon Faulkner
Citadel
Charleston
David Beasley
BMW
Greer
Savannah River Site
Barnwell
Smith
Columbia-area
Robotics Upgrade Drives Expansion Near Aiken County
Environmental Conversion Industries expands plans as a new Aiken County plant nears completion at Savannah River Research Park. The Tucker Georgia parent, part of Andrews Environmental, builds shipping robots for Charleston Italy and the UK, aiming to aid nuclear cleanup. Levy touts 430 workers and orders from WOMA Germany, with a June 1995 finish for the 20 000 square foot facility.
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Aiken County
Environmental Conversion Industries
Andrews Environmental
Tucker
Savannah River Research Park
Charleston
Italy
United Kingdom
Aiken
Westinghouse Tech
Nology
Mike
Washington
Chernobyl
Levy
Ken
WOMA
Westinghouse
Savannah River Company
Muslim Gunmen Kill 3 In Air France Hijack
Islamic radicals hijacked an Air France jet from Algiers and killed three passengers. Five gunmen threatened to refuel and fly to Paris, later withdrawing the ultimatum as engines and lights were turned on. Marseille officials noted signs the hijackers were tiring after a 40 hour standoff.
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Marseille
France
Air France
Algiers
Paris
Agence France-Presse
Marignane
Henri Roux Alezais
Alain Gehin
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Palmetto Review
Abby
Dewey H. Scott
Martinez, Ga
Henry L. Ussery
Blackville
Sy Nina J. Nidiffer
Susan Smith
Union County Sheriff's Office
The
C. News
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National News
Shannon Bar
Isrs Research Park
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