Man Leads Police On Wild Chase Through Interstate 77
A Rock Hill bank robbery suspect, Guy Mar Williams, 31, of Charlotte, was arrested after a high speed pursuit on Interstate 77. He faces nine charges including armed robbery and carjacking. In Greenville, Chip Gray was fined 1500 dollars and given 500 hours of community service after pleading guilty to a phony payment scheme. Also reported were two weekend road fatalities in South Carolina, Don W. Perry, 27, and Audrey Jones, 33, in separate incidents near Gaston and Latto.
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Guy Maron Williams
Charlotte
N.C
Wachovia
Rock Hill
Greenville
Greenville Municipal Auditorium
Chip Gray
Gray
Frank McGowan
South Carolina
Gaston
Highway Patrol
Don W. Perry
Audrey Jones
Jersey City
N.J
U.S. 301
Lat
Obituary Notices on Page 7A List Local Deaths
The Page 7A obituary notices report recent deaths including Jerome Garvin and Althea Vance along with Edward Fairey, Missouri, and Lucas of Williston, Lacy Walker of Aiken, Angelo Barton of Ridge Spring. The brief notices provide names and locales for community records.
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Jerome Garvin
Brooklyn
Althea Vance
Beech Island
Edward Fairey
Rowesville
Missouri
Lucas
Williston
Lacy Walker
Aiken
Angelo Barton
Ridge Spring
Officials Seek Help From Thurmond Over Sewer Mess
Five New Ellenton officials and resident Norman Strader signed a letter to Senator Strom Thurmond asking him to intervene in an investigation of the town's sewer system. The group includes Mayor Arthur J. Hanna and councilman Cork Berry along with public works commissioners Tink Sanders and Hank Rowland.
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New Ellenton
Strom Thurmond
Arthur J. Hanna
Eldon Thurmond M
Cork) Berry
Public Works Com
Sioners
Edwin R
Tink) Sanders
Hank Rowland
Norman Strader
Ellementon Council Faces Decision on Mandatory Tap Fee
The town council nears a crucial decision on a mandatory tap ordinance requiring residents to use the town system. The council is set to meet Thursday at 7 p.m. to discuss the measure, though details remain unclear as the page 4A continuation may reveal more.
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New Ellenton
Civil Rights Marchers Call for Flag Down at Statehouse
Thousands gathered in Myrtle Beach to press for lowering the Confederate flag atop South Carolina’s Statehouse. NAACP leader Benjamin Chavis warned of a Labor Day boycott if the flag isn’t removed, while Bishop John Hurst Adams condemned the flag as a symbol of racism and calls to action echoed at Sandy Grove Baptist Church. A proposed compromise and a civil rights monument failed in the Legislature, with no special session planned by Gov. Campbell or leaders.
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Myrtle Beach
South Carolina
Benjamin Chavis
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Hilton Head Island
John Hurst Adams
Sandy Grove Baptist Church
Adams
Columbia
Georgia
Mississippi
Carroll Campbell
Satcher's Rise From Hospital Orderly To Chief Operating Officer
Richard H. Satcher began in health care as an Edgefield County Hospital orderly while a Clemson student. His mother Peggy Satcher helped him land the weekend job, and he later watched a patient code on his first shift, shaping his view of life and death in medicine at Aiken Regional Medical Centers.
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Richard H
Ricky) Satcher
Satcher
Aiken Regional Medical Centers
Edgefield County Hospital
Clemson University
Peggy Satcher
Clemson
Ultralight Flight Leads To Serious Injury
Paul Gray sustained serious injuries when an MXL Quicksilver III ultralight crashed into pines off Talatha Churen Road near Aiken between Aiker ne New Elleton. Witnesses reported no crosswinds and the cause remained undetermined as of press time at Aiken Regional Medical Centers where Gray remained listed in stable but serious condition.
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Paul Gray
Gray
Talatha Churen Road
Aiker
New Elleton
Aiken
Aiken County
Griffin
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Scott Webster
Lle
U.S
Larry Tyler
Martin DuBose
Cindy Brown
N.E
Sen. Thurmond
Erick
Ward
The
Associated Press
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