Man Who Drove Off With Caroline May Have Meant Just To Steal Car
A teenager is charged with kidnapping and car theft after abducting 5 year old Caroline Thompson from a Daytona Beach hotel parking lot. FBI says the suspect intended only to steal the car. Caroline was found safe in Myrtle Beach after a two day ordeal. The Thompson family were reunited and returned to vacation plans.
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Caroline
Daytona Beach
Fla
Caroline Thompson
Myrtle Beach
Rachel Thompson
Russell
James Keith Tucker
High Point
N.C
Tucker
Florence
U.S
FBI
David Brumble
Jacksonville
Thompsons
Holiday Inn
Dunwoody
Kissinger Conditioned Support for SALT II
Former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger endorsed SALT II in a Senate appearance but with three conditions aimed at linking the treaty to a defined defense program and clarifying ambiguities. He opposed reopening talks or forcing Soviet concessions on SS-18 missiles.
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Washington
Henry A. Kissinger
United States
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Kissinger
Congress
Senate
Soviet Union
U.S
Demos Seek Reversal of Standby Gas Rationing Vote
Congressional leaders push to reverse a House vote they say weakened the standby gas rationing bill. Speaker O Neill, facing reluctance to surrender distribution power, seeks authority for the president to draft a standby plan with limited congressional interference. Senate leaders pledge quick action to send the measure to Carter before the August recess.
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Washington
Carter
Thomas P. O'Neill
O'Neill
Congress
House
Benjamin A. Gilman
Rn.y
Gilman
Senate
Robert C. Byrd
Senate tunes the purse in South Carolina budget skirmish
In a South Carolina General Assembly clash over money the Senate Finance Committee amended a bond bill opposing House views on a new state office building a $2.7 million jet for the State Development Board and a Coastal Carolina dormitory bond. The House rejected the office building but the Senate reinstated it. The House also capped the development board jet budget at 1.4 million.
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Columbia
General Assembly
Senate
House
Senate Finance Committee
State Development Board
Coastal Carolina
Gilbert McMillan
R-Aiken
Development Board
McMillan
Harper couple becomes great grandparents twice in one summer
Mr and Mrs R M Harper of New Ellenton welcomed great grandchildren on June 27 and July 13, highlighting a family milestone. The note mentions Bill and Celeste Brockington and their cat Sugar performing somersaults to entertain guests with minor assistance.
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R. M. Harper
New Ellenton
Bill
Celeste Brockington
Sugar
County Attorney May Be Dismissed
Aiken County Council plans a 7 p.m. special meeting to consider firing county attorney John H. Williams who has served since 1975. Several members support changes to county government while others oppose the dismissal and attendance remains uncertain.
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Aiken County
John H. Williams
Homer L. McGee
Williams
McGee
Mim Woodring
Council
District 4
Marvin E. Dunbar
District 3
Dunbar
Fay Hatcher
District 1
Carrol H. Warner
Warner
Billie K. Trapp
D-District 5
Medwell Hill
Death hits Graniteville as Amos Adams dies at 23
Amos Adams a former Leavelle Mc Campbell High School star athlete died of a heart attack Friday night while playing softball at Citizens Field in Aiken. He was remembered as a hardworking running back and a Christian with a smile who valued friends across the community.
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Graniteville
Amos Adams
Adams
Leavelle McCampbell High School
Citizens Field
Aiken
Amos Jr
Voorhees College
Amos
Andy Medlock
Ted McManus
Bill Smith
Medlock
Dean Glover
Shorty
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Bardstown
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Money Matters
Val Stieglitz
Aiken County Today
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Johnny Lee
Carl
Tony
Ortense
McManus
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