Denmark man charged in 3-year-old daughter's death
Wilburt Moody Sr. is charged with homicide by child abuse after authorities say the 3-year-old D Arius died from head trauma. Moody was arrested Wednesday and held without bond in Bamberg County Detention Center as social services were already investigating abuse allegations at the home.
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Denmark
Wilburt Moody Sr
Bamberg County
Moody
D’arius
John Jenkins
Bambergee
Willard Duncan
Department of Social Services
Jenkins
Medical University of South Carolina
DSS
Sam Griswold
DSS Settles Lawsuit In Scurry Death
The Department of Social Services will pay 475000 to settle two lawsuits over neglect leading to Krystal Scurry a 2 year old who died in a foster home in November 1991. The suits allege DSS failed to investigate monitor license inspect and train staff. Debarge Staley Krystal’s half brother also pursued claims.
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Columbia
Department of Social Services
Krystal
Aiken County
DSS
Debarge Staley
John Bell
Insurance Reserve Fund
U S Rep Floyd Spence On Low Congress Ratings
USC Aiken survey of 673 voters shows 61 percent rate Congress poorly. Spence and local figures blame spending and regulation, noting voter disillusion and calls for fiscal restraint ahead of 1993. Only 1 percent give an excellent grade to Congress or Congress.
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U.S
Floyd Spence
R-S.c
USC Aiken
Congress
House
House Armed Services Committee
USCA
U.S. Congress
Rep
Spence
Washington
Lexington
U.S. House
Aiken County
Democratic Party
Ronald Maxwell
Maxwell
USDA
Robert Botsch
Botsch
U.S. Senate
Bill Clinton
Clinton
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Deaths in region reveal local residents named
Death notices list Grace Atkinson Corona New York Anna Colarusso Augusta Lottie Coleman Edgefield Brucilla Copeland Beves George Roy Dicks Aiken Larry Dunbar Marietta Georgia Mary Griffith Orangeburg Anthony Laney Beech Island with details on page 2B.
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Grace Atkinson
Corona
N.Y
Anna Colarusso
Augusta
Lottie C. Coleman
Edgefield
Brucilla G. Copeland
Beves George (Roy) Dicks
Aiken
Larry Dunbar
Marietta
Mary Griffith
Orangeburg
Anthony Laney
Beech Island
Judge Bolsters Move To Allow Gays In Military
President Clinton said he was close to lifting the ban on homosexuals in the armed forces but would study changes after U S District Judge Terry Hatter Jr ruled the policy unconstitutional. The decision, affecting California jurisdiction, may influence Senate leaders and military critics as Clinton weighs practical steps and awaits court impact.
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Washington
Clinton
Senate
Linton
Oval Office
Arkansas
U.S
Terry Hatter Jr
Los Angeles
California
George Mitchell
Maine
Sam Nunn
D-Ga
Senate Armed Services Committee
Mitchell
Nunn
Gays Issue Unpopular In Aiken Area
President Clinton seeks to lift the ban on gays serving in the military but faces local opposition from veterans and Washington representatives in Aiken. Sen. Thurmond and Sen. Dole propose a six month pause to allow hearings, aiming to ease White House and Congress pressure.
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Bill Clinton
Washington
Howver
Strom Thurmond
R-S.c
Bob Dole
R-Ks
Senate Armed Services Committee
Clinton
Sen. Thurmond
White House
Congress
Onl
Clinton plan on six month interim halt to sexual preference inquiry
The passage outlines Clinton’s proposal for a six month interim period during which the Pentagon would bar recruiters from asking about sexual preference and implement a partial moratorium on removing homosexual service members.
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Clinton
Pentagon
County Council Added To Suits Contesting Video Poker Rules
The county faces a third legal challenge over gambling rules as suits target late night limits on unincorporated areas and venues serving youth. Plaintiffs Larry Eubanks Bob Lee and Bo Glover allege the county exceeded authority by banning machines between midnight and 8 am and in establishments admitting under 18, seeking damages as businesses close.
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County Council
South Carolina
Aiken
North Augusta
Greg
Harlow
Eubanks Country Stores
Lee Music
Connell Amusements
Larry Eubanks
Bob Lee
Bo Glover
North Augusta Names Wolfe Citizen of the Year
Nathan Wolfe II was honored as the North Augusta Citizen of the Year at the Greater North Augusta Chamber of Commerce banquet. The award cited his untiring devotion to the community and his extensive volunteer leadership with local Red Cross, schools, and youth organizations.
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Nathan Wolfe II
North Augusta
Greater
Wolfe
North Autan
Aiken County
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