Hoax Lotto Claim Sparks New York City Headlines
A woman claimed a 35 million dollar Lotto win based on dreams by Donald Trump and Malcolm Forbes, but the Daily News reported the numbers were fake and the claimant staged the event at Park Central Hotel. The tale included references to a photographer and a planned obituary. In Pisa Italy a historic tower closed for repairs amid debate on stabilizing plans, with authorities deeming the tilt an urgent issue.
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Weather outlook turns colder with near 30 degree low
Forecasters predict colder weather tonight with a low around 30 degrees. Sunday brings mostly sunny skies and a high near 60 degrees. Check Page 5A for full details.
Deaths List From Multiple South Carolina Counties
Obituary notices report deaths of Louis Bailey Salley B Bettis Jacob Bohler Natalie De La Mater Alice A Frazier Mary E Powell Mary D Seaman Lucy D Torr G Essie Mae Wade Ina C Whiddon with locations including North Augusta Augusta Edgefield Sparta Ga Clearwater Aiken Martinez Langley and reference to Page 5A for details.
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Salley
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North Augusta
Jacob Bohler
Augusta
Natalie de la Mater
Edgefield
Alice A. Frazier
Sparta
Mary E. Powell
Clearwater
Mary D. Seaman
Aiken
Lucy D. Torr
Martinez
G. Essie Mae Wade
Ina C. Whiddon
Langley
Salvadoran Leader Cristiani Says Soldiers Killed Jesuits
President Alfredo Cristiani announced that elements of the armed forces were involved in the November massacre of six Jesuit priests and others at a Jesuit university complex. A joint chiefs official said an elite battalion was questioned while base confinement awaited. A Special Commission of Honor was created to uncover the full truth and aid investigators.
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Storm Recovery Bills Split Among State Legislators
Telephone interviews with Charleston Berkeley Georgetown and Florence lawmakers show consensus that recovery funding will dominate this session. Several plan bills addressing insurance rules and disaster response while others oppose filing or defer action as debate continues. A Leventis proposes a committee to study immediate post Hugo performance.
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Georgetown
Floreste
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Shuttle launch scrubbed by weather in Florida
Low clouds forced NASA to cancel the space shuttle Columbia satellite rescue mission launch. Five astronauts waited in the shuttle. Launch officials eyed a tentative 7:35 a.m. reschedule, with a firm date to come after weather and checks, possibly Tuesday.
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NASA
Bob Sieck
Abin
Lisa Malone
Cities lag in drug war says survey amid Bush push
A National League of Cities study finds only minority of 246 large cities report progress against drugs. Five percent say conditions worsened. 31 percent note increased drug problems in the past year. Officials anticipate higher local taxes and fees to fund efforts. The Wayne State Center for Urban Studies conducted the telephone survey in November and December, with a 5.5 percent margin of error.
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Alan Beals
National League of Cities
Beals
Center For Urban Studies
Wayne State University
Detroit
Degweed's Summer Squall Short in Eclipse Award Battle
Deg weed Stable's Summer Squall led in five starts but finished short for the Eclipse top two year old honor. An Aiken link Jel Luzzi 19 won the top apprentice jockey award after a year highlighted by a $100,000 Pimlico stakes win and a Tall Maryland Million performance. Summer Squall missed the Arlington and Breeders Cup due to a hairline cannon bone injury but had multiple stakes victories and Keeneland triumphs.
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Aiken Connection
Eclipse
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Gulfstream Park
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