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Sumter AP reports Bishopville High senior Chris Davis who started Lizardmania a year ago seeks a quieter life after a year of sudden fame. He gained international attention with media travels and interviews while Lee County Sheriff Liston Truesdale recalled heavy global phone inquiries and three national news features.
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Sumter
Ore
Chris Davis
Bishopville
Air Force
Chris
Australia
Sweden
China
Lee County
Liston Truesdale
Truesdale
Golfer Sues Keeps Hole In One Car In Court Ruling
Amos Cobaugh hit a hole in one on the ninth at Fairview Golf Course to win a 1988 Chevrolet Beretta GT two days after a contest ended. The Pennsylvania Superior Court ruled Cobaugh may keep the car, saying the prize contract was enforceable since he completed the stated feat.
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Harrisburg
Amos Cobaugh
Fairview
Pennsylvania
Lough
Cobaugh
Klick-Lewis Inc
Palmyra
Partly Cloudy Night Then Warmer Tomorrow Forecast
Partly cloudy conditions persist tonight with a 20 percent chance of evening thunderstorms and a low in the 70s. Tomorrow brings continued partly cloudy skies with a 30 percent thunderstorm chance and a high in the lower 90s. Details on Page 104.
Deaths in South Carolina and Georgia Regions
Obituary notice lists several individuals including Richard O. Grover of North Augusta Ellie Lou Hutto of Granitevile George E. Malone of Aiken Rosa Salley Pearson of Wagoner Pearl Lou Poole of Salley Beulah Mae Price of Washington D C Herbert Lee Raborn of Gracewood Ga Connie A Smith of Trenton Annabelle S Story of Augusta and Lena Mae Whitehead of Graniteville Details referenced on Page 28 with potential dates and funeral information.
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Richard O. Grover
North Augusta
Ellie Lou Hutto
Granitevile
George E. Malone
Aiken
Rosa Salley Pearson
Wagoner
Pearl Lou Poole
Salley Beulah Mae Price
Washington, D.C
Herbert Lee Raborn
Gracewood
Connie A. Smith
Trenton
Annabelle S. Story
Augusta
Lena Mae Whitehead
Graniteville
Cleanup funding clashes with White House over cleanup money
Conflict erupts as White House staff clash with conservative lawmakers over raising environmental cleanup funds for weapons plants in the 1990 budget. Sen Strom Thurmond and Rep John Spratt press for hundreds of millions more, while White House budget chief Richard Darman says increases would cut defense programs under a bipartisan ceiling.
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Washington
White House
House
Senate
Strom Thurmond
R-S.c
John M. Spratt
D-S.c
Bush Administration
Richard Darman
House Nations Committee
Darman
Hill
Senate Armed Services Committee
Sen. Thur
Foreign Goods Appetite Widens Gap
The U.S. trade deficit widened to 10.24 billion in May the largest in five months as imports surged 4.3 percent to 40.71 billion and exports fell to 30.47 billion. Japan deficit rose to 4.28 billion while Canada remained the largest partner with 739.3 million.
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Washington
U.S
America
Ite
Commerce Department
United States
Japan
Europe
Canada
Checkbook hurdle for B-2 bomber faces Congress
Washington Republicans and Democrats hail the B-2 stealth bomber’s maiden flight in Southern California as a major milestone, but warn that the half billion dollar aircraft must overcome the budget hurdle in Congress. Lawmakers note the program’s high cost and ongoing test questions while the defense bill moves forward next week.
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Washington
Congress
California
Newt Gingrich
Georgia
Dick Cheney
Pentagon
House
Armed Services Committee
Senate
Thomas S. Foley
Les Aspin
D-Wis
House Armed Services Committee
Bush Ends Trip With Lofty Goals For European Unity
President Bush wraps up a 12-country European swing with a push for unity across Europe. He praised ongoing talks and urged Europe to be free of discord and division, concluding a 9 000 mile, 10 day journey that included the Netherlands, Poland, Hungary, and the Paris economic summit. Bush met Dutch leaders Wim Kok and Ruud Lubbers before flying home for an 82 hour return trip aboard Air Force One.
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Amsterdam
Netherlands
Bush
Europe
Poland
Hungary
Paris
Wim Kok
Parliament
Beatrix
Ruud Lubbers
White House
Air Force One
James A. Baker II
Kok
U.S
United States
Soviet Union
Pieterskerk
Leiden
Entry List Grows in Aiken Vegetable Contest
The Aiken Standard vegetable contest attracts gardeners with heavier cucumbers and tomatoes. As of 3 p.m. Monday, Christopher Be cheler of Aiken led cucumbers at 2 pounds 15.9 ounces, while Hoyt Hamilton led tomatoes at 2 pounds 4.6 ounces. The event runs to August 2 with $100 top prizes, $50 second, and $35 third in each category.
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Aiken
Christopher Becheler
Hoyt Hamilton
Aiken Standard
Rutland Drive
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