From Stutter to Second Chance Miracle Boy’s Long Road to Education
Anthony Bell faced ridicule for a stutter and left school early. He began drugs at twelve and drank to cope, later facing domestic violence arrests and DUI counts. A friend’s intervention led him to 12 step recovery, speech therapy, and finally returning to school with a GED and plans for college.
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Bell
Hitchcock Rehabilitation Center
Anthony
Robert
McCreary
USC Aiken
Aiken
Mary Sample
Ms. Sample
Burn-Your-Regrets Bon Fire Returns to Laurens Street
A community event features a street bonfire to burn written regrets from 1994 with hot chocolate booths, snacks, and a midnight finale on Laurens Street with Underground Jazz. Admission buttons cost 5, and proceeds go via local outlets including NationsBank and Aiken drug stores.
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Laurens Street
NationsBank
Eulalie Salley & Co. Realty
Depot Food Stores
Aiken Center For the Arts
Woodruff
Leminick and
Aiken Drug Stores
Bargain shoppers ride after-Christmas sales surge in South Carolina
Hering notes retaining customers for the next year as Kmart routes returns by receipt, no receipt, or exchange. Tanya McCaw cites clothing and appliance returns at Rock Hill. Monday holiday sales surge delight managers at J C Penney in Florence. Anitra Lively from Simpsonville buys CDs after receiving a CD player.
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Hering
Kmart
Tanya McCaw
Rock Hill
John Gresham
J.C. Penny
Florence
Anitra Lively
Simpsonville
Best Buy Electronics and
Greenville
Whitewater report drafts reveal conflicting testimonies Clinton aides misremembered events
A draft Senate Banking Committee Whitewater report details officials giving conflicting accounts during last summer's testimony and notes that the Resolution Trust Corp did not follow its policies in the S&L investigation. The 300 page draft, dated Dec 5, avoids conclusions on legality, with Democrats planning procedural recommendations and Republicans readying harsher conclusions ahead of January release.
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Washington
Senate Banking Committee
Whitewater
Clinton Administration
Clinton Tt
Resolution Trust Cop
Clinton
S&l
Congress
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