Local parents back full day kindergarten plans
Parents support full day kindergarten as districts prepare for new state and local funding. Chukker Creek Elementary plans to offer about 50 full day spots, Busbee reports four full-day classes, Millbrook tests for needs based spots, and other schools outline class allocations for 1996 97.
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Christine Sanders
Chukker Creek
Aiken
Sanders
Busbee
Wagener
Joy Shealy
Millbrook Elementary
Karen Bingham
Byrd
Graniteville
Thomas Goforth
County to Add Seats for Kindergarten Under New State Support
Educators say state aid will let the county increase capacity from 1,000 to at least 1,660 kindergarten seats. State law requires half-day kindergarten for all districts, with parental choice on attendance.
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Bomb hoax truck prompts downtown Seattle evacuation
A gray pickup with heart sculpture and the word bomb caused a nine block evacuation for 5 1 2 hours as witnesses mistook it for a real threat. Jason Sprinkle, 26, admitted the truck was art and surrendered to police after calling The Associated Press.
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Seattle
Jason Sprinkle
Sprinkle
Associated Press
Oklahoma City bombing victims to watch trial on TV
U S District Judge Richard Matsch allowed closed circuit TV coverage of the Nichols and McVeigh trial for bombing victims and relatives in Denver. He backed the anti terrorism law requiring broadcast from federal trials moved more than 350 miles.
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Denver
Terry Nichols
Timothy ‘McVeigh
Kathleen Treanor
Richard Matsch
Matsch
Nichols and
McVeigh
Congress
Stephen Jones
Jones
Nichols and McVeigh
Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building
Dan McKinney
Nichols
Viewers to Help Pick Miss America By Phone Votes
Atlantic City NJ television vote lets about 70 minutes of call in voting decide five finalists from ten semi finalists. Viewers pay 50 cents per call to 1 900 numbers, contributing one eighth of total scores alongside seven celebrity judges. Concerns include bias and ballot stuffing safeguards.
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Atlantic City
America
NBC
Leonard Horn
At&t
Convention Hall
Horn
Rush Limbaugh to drop syndicated TV show
Rush Limbaugh plans to quit his four year old syndicated television program with last broadcast set for September 6. He cites late night time slots and corporate direction as reasons, while continuing his radio program heard on about 660 stations and reaching roughly 25 million listeners weekly.
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New York
Roush Limbaugh
Limbaugh
Multimedia Entertainment Inc
Variety
Fox Broadcasting Co. News
Roger Ailes
Talk Daily
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