Grand jury seeks to reveal actions of prosecutors in Rocky Flats probe
In 1989 a U S attorney led a grand jury examining Rocky Flats environmental violations and alleged radioactive waste dumping. After 110 witnesses and 760 boxes, indictments were returned against eight, but the panel was disbanded without orders signed. Nineteen jurors seek to expose alleged prosecutorial obstruction, filing for immunity to testify in federal court in Denver. A judge will rule on immunity.
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Denver
Rocky Flats
Grand Jury
U.S
US. Department of Justice
Richard P. Matsch
Deaths: Mary Frances Green Bur roughs and James D. Risinger
Notices on page 8A list the deaths of Mary Frances Green Bur roughs of Graniteville and James D. Risinger of Gloverville with brief obituary notices.
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Mary Frances Green Burroughs
Graniteville
James D. Risinger
Gloverville
Georgia Lottery Saturday Winnings Report
Georgia Lotto cash draw results show numbers 80 834 17 5 4 for the Saturday draw. No winner details provided.
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Cash
Georgia Loto
Union Forces Win Battle of White Pines at Aiken Reenactment
Thousands gathered as Union troops prevailed in the Battle of White Pines reenactment near Aiken. Jeff Stevenson of Appling played a Confederate sergeant while Bill Erickson of Cottageville portrayed a Union private. Bruce and Joy Board from Pickens attended with family, noting women sometimes fought or gathered intelligence, and many costumes reflected wartime pageantry and its bloody aftermath.
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Aiken
Battle of
White Pines
Jeff Stevenson
Appling
Bill Erickson
Cottageville
Tomorea
Bruce
Joy
Aiken Council Sets Goals for Tax Relief and Growth
City officials, led by Jack Wilbanks, map future aims including property tax review, continued support for Savannah River Site involvement, economic diversification, and expanding the electronic network. They emphasize teamwork between government and citizens to improve life in Aiken.
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Aiken
Jack Wilbanks
Wilbanks
Summerville
Jack Wilbanks Enterprises
Fred Cavanaugh
Cavanaugh
Savannah River
SRS
Thurmond moves office for renovation and tech upgrades
US Senator Strom Thurmond, 94, has been ousted from his Washington office for a renovation that will bring high tech computer capabilities. He works from a Capitol office during the 16 million dollar rebuild of the Russell Building set to finish around 2000. His memorabilia, including presidential photos, honorary degrees, awards, and WWII service records, are packed and later returned.
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Strom Thurmond
Washington
Thurmond
Capitol
Russell
Architect of the
Beasley tags face election theme on new plates
Columbia Democrat leader Jim Hodges accuses Gov. Beasley of using 1994 campaign motto on new car tags. Palmetto tree plates with "Putting Families First" will replace yellow Carolina wren plates. Beasley aides deny political aim. rollout to begin in October at an estimated cost of 3 million dollars.
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Columbia
David Beasley
House
Jim Hodges
Lancaster
Gary Karr
Hodges
Karr
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