Why Honor Wade Hampton With Hall of Fame Statue
A South Carolina general assembly motion proposes a 5000 dollar public funded statue for Wade Hampton in the Hall of Fame with a matching private subscription. Hampton, a Unionist and enslaver who supported secession before war, led the Hampton Legion and rose to lieutenant general in the Confederacy, risking fortune and life.
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General Assembly
James H. Hammond
Wade Hampton
Hall of Fame
South Carolina
Hampton
Alfred B. Williams
America
Hampton Legion
Confederacy
Nipigon Adventure lodges and famed fishing frontier
The Nipigon region in Ontario north of Lake Superior is heralded for camping canoeing and fishing. The Nipigon Bungalow offers river and lake access near Lake Helen with rustic woods charm and urban comforts. Angling notes mention Nipigon trout pike and bass with guides like Jack McI Kay producing memorable bush trips and starlit camps.
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Ontario
Lake Superior
Pierre Gaultier de la Verendrye
Coureurs Des Bois
Hiawatha
Nipteon River
Lake Helen
Nipigon
Min
Oslo
Jack McI&kay
Prince of Head Guides
Palla
Lengel Convicted in Mellett Murder Case
S A Lengel former Canton police chief is found guilty of complicity in the murder of Don Mellett Canton Daily News publisher. A detective and three underworld figures receive life terms while one accomplice gets a limited prison sentence after testifying for the state.
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S. A. Lengel
Don Mellett
Canton Daily News
Canton
Lengel
Mellett
Hampton remembered as South Carolina’s unselfish patriot
A biographer recalls General Wade Hampton’s wartime sacrifice and postwar leadership, arguing his preservation of peace and decisive 1876 victory defined South Carolina’s redemption known as the Year of Jubilee. The piece extols his intellect, readied libraries, and enduring honor amid criticism. It ends noting 1926 diamonds total and U.S. role as a major consumer.
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Hampton
South Carolina
Down
Gary
Butler
Hagood
Conner
Kershaw
Haskells
Seaboard
General Hampton
Department of Letters
William Moultrie
Charleston
Robert E. Lee
George Washington
Graduation Class Size Shrinks Likely to Narrow Sheepskin
The Indianapolis Star notes that small graduating classes will shorten the duration to earn a sheepskin, signaling quicker routes to degrees and potential shifts in post graduation plans.
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Indianapolis Star
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Optometrist
Broad Street
Augusta, Ga
Augusta
Dayton Onto
Hafers Electric Co
Aiken, S. C
General Motors
Buick
Hallman-Johnson Motor Co
Aiken
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