Clinton Yeltsin pledge to push reforms and curb arms
In Kremlin talks President Clinton won assurances that Russia will not retreat from reform and will accelerate privatization while agreeing to halt missiles targeting each other. Bentsen and Christopher described inflation damped to 12 percent and praised Yeltsin as firmly in control. Clinton toured Moscow sites and prayed at a church memorial for his mother.
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Sniffles Hit Hard In Aiken
Reports from several pharmacies and physicians in Aiken County show a surge of colds and influenza. Pharmacists describe shortages and high sales while a nurse notes over 100 patients daily, mostly colds, at Family Medcenters.
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Fran Buchta
Woodruff Drug Store
Gregory
Andie Terry
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Ray Vaughters
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Anne Jackson
Ms. Jackson
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Karen Shiley
Aiken County
Plot Rumor In Skater Attack Rocks Olympic Bid
Harding bodyguard says she and her husband arranged the January attack on Nancy Kerrigan to derail her Olympic prospects. The Oregonian cites law enforcement sources as investigations span Oregon Michigan and Arizona with no arrests yet. Kerrigan withdrew from the U S championships after the assault and Harding was later named to the Olympic team.
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Shawn Eric Eckardt
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State plan seeks top ten academic ranking by 2000
Education consultant Don Thomas outlined a sweeping overhaul proposed to cut 91 districts to 46 and fund nearly all school needs with results tied to student performance. He would appoint the state superintendent by the governor and allow compulsory literacy courses for parents. Lawmakers reacted with skepticism about state control and political heat, questioning cost savings and the balance of authority.
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Don Thomas
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House
Doug McTeer
D-Early Branch
Mike Fair
Greenville
School Enrollment by Area in District Report
The district reports total enrollment of 9 381 across areas 1 2 and 5 with area totals of 4 831 2 469 and 3 262 respectively sourced from district area offices.
Enrollment Falls Below Estimates in Aiken County Schools
Aiken County School District enrollment for the first 45 days of the year shows an average daily attendance of 24,802, down 24 from last year. ADA rose in three areas and fell in two, with Area 1 up 140, Area 5 up 130, Area 4 up 49, and Area 3 down 56.
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Citadel Admission Bid By Shannon Faulkner Faces Setback
Shannon Faulkner became the first woman to register for classes at The Citadel, but Chief Justice William Rehnquist and the high court blocked her from starting. The 18 year old had sought to join the all male corps after transcripts edited to remove sex references. The Citadel argued that admitting a woman would undermine its all male education.
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