South Carolina Fights Motor Voter Law Hit by Supreme Court
Washington AP reports the U S Supreme Court rejected California's challenge to the federal motor voter law. SC Attorney General spokesman says the decision does not yet determine the fate of South Carolina's efforts. The law auto registers voters when obtaining a driver’s license and took effect last year.
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U S Income and Spending Show Tiny November Rise
Personal incomes rose 0.2 percent in November, the smallest gain in three months, while consumer spending jumped 0.9 percent, the steepest advance in almost two years. Commerce data show incomes up $11.5 billion annual rate versus October’s $45.2 billion.
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Supreme Court Refuses Hudgins Death Penalty Appeal
The high court turned down on Monday without comment the appeal of Joseph Paul Hudgins who was sentenced to death for killing Anderson County deputy Chris Taylor in December 1992. Hudgins was 17 at the time of the murder.
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Obituary Notices on Page 2B
Death notices list Mary Elizabeth Ferguson Graniteville Geneva Tavelle Prior Rathwood Mary Lee Weedon Aiken and Prestone J Whetstone Blythewood with brief biographical lines and service details referenced on page 2B.
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ARMC to Launch Open-Heart Surgery Amid Staffing Juggle
Barbara Fields and Amy O Rourke oversee ARMC open-heart plans as eight operating rooms juggle peak hours. Fields notes neuro Surgery already proves staff skill while O Rourke prepares to launch services in Aiken with decades of open-heart experience.
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Heart Unit Opens Feb 1 at Aiken Regional Medical Center
Aiken Regional Medical Center gains approval to open a full service heart care unit by February 1 after more than four years of planning. The Aiken Standard previews the six part series detailing preparations for the new unit with topics from surgical plans to volunteer involvement and critical care.
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Fight For Heart Services
Training New Personnel Ties to Training Existing Staff
A brief item notes how onboarding new personnel hinges on coordinating training with programs for current staff. It highlights the balance between teaching newcomers and maintaining ongoing staff development.
President Clinton Eyes Bipartisan Tone in State of the Union
President Clinton plans to urge bipartisan solutions in tonight's State of the Union as Republicans ready a harsh response. Polls showmixed support for Clinton while deficits top voter concerns, and fiscal clashes threaten federal funding as agencies face imminent shutdown.
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McNair Eyes Upgraded Highland Park Course With City Aid
Jim McNair Jr. plans a revamp of Highland Park Country Club aided by the sale of four city lots. The Aiken City Council unanimously approved first reading to release the parcels, generating about 1.2 million in taxable property for renovations. McNair says the project will boost downtown value and preserve the historic course, with final council action set for February 12.
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Redcliffe Elementary Wins Verner Award For Arts Infusion
Redcliffe Elementary School earned the Elizabeth O'Neill Verner Award from the South Carolina Arts Commission for its Arts Infusion program. Principal Candye Slay credits weekly dance drama and visual arts across K-5 as key to integrating arts with academics and notes funding from Westinghouse Coca Cola and support from the Greater Augusta Arts Council.
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