Bakker fraud verdict upheld but sentence cut by appeals court
The U S Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit upheld Jim Bakker's 24 counts of wire fraud mail fraud and conspiracy but overturned his 45 year sentence saying the trial judge's remarks at sentencing violated due process. Bakker founded PTL Network and Heritage USA in Fort Mill South Carolina.
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Richmond, Va
Jim Bakker
Sth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Bakker
PTL
Heritage USA
Fort Mill
S.C
U.S
Robert D. Potter
Charlotte
Names Listed Across Several Georgia Towns in Notice
Beathe Shivers L Anderson and others are named in a Georgia notice spanning Augusta Margie Black North Augusta Marty Eubanks Casey Feagin Mary McLauirin Mitchel Monson Susie Philips and gie Stevens with a reference to Page 28 for details. The fragment indicates multiple individuals linked to locations including Augusta North Augusta Hephzibah Thomson Saluda Barnwell.
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Shivers L. Anderson
Augusta
Margie B. Black
North Augusta
Marty L. Eubanks
Casey H. Feagin
Hephzibah
Mary Sue McLauirin
Barnwell
AB Mitchel
Winston
Jim S. Monson
Susie A. Philips
Thomson
Gie Stevens
Saluda
City Council Delays 7 Mill Tax Hike for 1919-92 Budget
Aiken City Council took no action Monday night on a proposal to raise the millage by seven mills to match the prior year’s spending. The session followed a 17 minute executive pause after which officials discussed refunds and budget amendments amid prior rollback history tied to reassessments.
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Aiken
S.C
Bush Hesitates on Ground War Timeline in Gulf
President Bush signals a cautious pace before a ground invasion of Iraq, citing ongoing air strikes' impact and awaiting military advice. He meets with Dick Cheney and Colin Powell to decide the next phase, while allied ministers Joxe and King discuss strategy. Israel's defense minister Arens presses for removal of the Scud threat amid continued tensions.
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Washington
Iraq
Bush
Saddam Hussein
France
Pierre Joxe
Britain
Tom King
Dick Cheney
Cheney
Colin Powell
Joint Chiefs of
Saudi Arabia
Congress
Saddam
the United
States
Pentagon
Pete Williams
Joxe
Kuwait
White House
Moshe Arens
Israel
Ruth Yaron
Arens
Possible Hit Reported On Scud Sites
Overnight raids by American warplanes struck an Iraqi convoy in central Kuwait and Scud patrols claimed destruction of up to four Iraqi missile launchers. Iraqi reports say civilian targets including maternity facilities were hit. Eight Iraqi soldiers surrendered after crossing minefields into Egypt as coalition air activity intensified over Kuwait and Iraq.
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Dhahkan
Saudi Arabia
Kuwait
USS
Baghdad
Iraq
U.S
Israel
Yitzhak Shamir
United States
Coaliton
France
Jaguar
Pentagon
State Not Panicking Over Tax Shortfall
Comptroller General Earle Morris said South Carolina will wait until March to decide on budget cuts after January tax collections lagged predictions by 78 million. He noted only one mid year cut in 1987 and suggested hiring freezes for non essential posts as a possible step while relying on capital reserves. Economists foresee a rebound by mid 1991 with stronger activity by summer.
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Windham
MBIA
Earle Morris
Morris
South Carolina
North Charles
Southeast
South Carolinod
Pond Cleanup Drive Reaches for Governor’s Aid in Langley
A Langley Pond cleanup push by Horse Creek Valley residents plans to present a 10 000 signature petition to Gov Carroll A Campbell after Monday night forum at Wisham Center. CAFE faults Graniteville Co and Aiken city for pond pollution prompting calls for dredging and treatment with cost estimates between 10 and 15 million dollars.
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Langley
Horse Creek Valley
Langley Pond
Governor's Office
Wisham Center
Carroll A. Campbell
Agrept
Graniteville Co
DHEC
Greenville Engineering
DHE
Nat
CAFE
City of
Aiken
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Miss
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Provenza
Greenville
William C. Burnley
Gus Johnson
Beathe
Abby
Cit
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Utilities
Oond
Tech Fund
Iraqi
Defense
Joint Staffs
Gen
Mort Rosenblum
Associ
Pond
Carl Langley
Charles D.M. Taylor
The
Carolina Alliance For Fair Employment
Atteaman
S Vieiding
Alliance
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SAFE
Taylor
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