Williamsburg Unpaid Bills Top $1 Million
Williamsburg County faces over 1 million dollars in unpaid bills for maintenance gas phone service and supplies. County officials acknowledge 750000 in taxes and fees are owed while an audit shows 192500 uncategorized funds. Officials criticize budget oversight and highlight debt despite tax revenues.
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North Carolina
Task Force Smith Recalled In Korean War Retrospective
In Alexandria the 40th anniversary memory recalls Task Force Smith sent toward Seoul to halt North Korean forces. The unit faced T-34 tanks with only six artillery rounds, weak radios, and scant intelligence, highlighting postwar demobilization and budget cuts cited by Gen. Vuono as a cautionary tale for 1990s Army policy.
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S. Army
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Seoul
Carl E. Vuono
Task Force Smith
Charles Bradford Smith
U.S
Japan
Administration Studies Ways By Which To Combat Poverty
Washington officials said the Bush administration is conducting a long term study on poverty and no new proposals are expected before year end. Deputy press secretary Stephen Hart said this is a long term process with no final decision yet. Outside expert Douglas J. Besharov noted the administration is examining possible actions and is unlikely to propose this year.
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White House
Stephen Hart
Douglas J. Besharov
American Enterprise Institute
Bikes Dress Tragedy Delays Wedding Night Rescue
Denise Hudson on her wedding night was injured when her gown caught in her husband's motorcycle back wheel. Dragged beneath the bike, she sustained a concussion and a broken pelvis, prompting paramedics to cut the gown free. The couple, married in a double ceremony, planned a ride to Raleigh after the Fourth of July. Mrs. Hudson remains in Grand Strand General Hospital for recovery. her husband attended to minor injuries.
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Farmers Are Doing Better But Numbers Declining
Washington report on the 1987 census of agriculture shows farm finances improved since the 1980s while farm numbers keep shrinking. Farmland prices stabilizing, large farms growing, and family ownership dominates the sector with fewer than 3 percent corporations and 0.3 percent nonfamily corporate ownership.
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JAS Agriculture
Agriculture Department
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Economic Research Service
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