Rainy stretch expected with sun possible Sunday
The National Weather Service at Bush Field reports a quarter inch of rain last night with more rain today and possible heavy thundershowers. Ken Holmes notes Sunday could bring sun with a mainly sunny start to the weekend, followed by a return of rain Tuesday and mild temperatures in the 50s.
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Soviet Troops Seize Lithuanian National Center
Soviet troops seized the Lithuanian national headquarters and the republics main printing plant in Vilnius as 200 nationalists formed a human ring around the television tower. Witnesses and the Lithuanian government said soldiers used tear gas and fired at employees and during clashes outside the printing plant.
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Americans Leaving Israel Amid Gulf Crisis Pressure
U N deadline looms for Iraq to leave Kuwait as fear grows of wider war. The U S Embassy in Israel urges Americans to depart with 70 000 to 100 000 nationals abroad or in occupied territories. Saddam vows to stay in Kuwait until Palestinian issue settled while Perez de Cuellar contemplates a UN peacekeeping role.
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All But Hollings Favoring Resolution
Washington reports the South Carolina delegation largely backs a force resolution to end Iraq’s occupation of Kuwait with Sen. Hollings as the notable dissent. Congress debates Gulf policy as Bush seeks broad support, with Patterson and Spratt leaning toward a force option while sanctions-focused leaders push a nonbinding alternative.
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Gulf Gloom May End Cheap Gas Era in SC
Prices in South Carolina slid a fifth week to about 1.18 per gallon for self service regular unleaded. AAA Carolina Mobility says the drop may reverse if US leads a war against Iraq by the UN deadline January 15.
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New USC President Palms Promises Open Administration
John M Palms named 26th president of the University of South Carolina after succeeding James B Holderman He pledges open operation and focus on undergraduates while aims to restore the school to top national status by 2001 He will be a professor of physics and begin by March 15 with a salary between 115178 and 155828 annually.
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