Poultry plant manager pleads not guilty to federal charges
Barry Cronk, manager at Columbia Farms Greenville plant, pleads not guilty to federal charges grounded in hiring illegal immigrants from 2000 through last year raid. Over 330 arrested. many deported or serving prison terms for illegal documents and reentry. Elaine Crump pleads not guilty to lying on employment forms. Columbia Farms faces charges for knowingly employing illegal workers. House of Raeford, parent company, operates eight facilities across several states.
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Robber in gorilla suit foiled at Conway restaurant
A man in a gorilla suit attempted a robbery at a Conway restaurant but was thwarted by a worker with a meat cleaver. The worker was struck while taking out the trash, wrestled the suspect inside, then struck the robber in the arm before the intruder fled with a cleaver still in the suit. No money was taken.
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Combat stress plan outlined by Army chief at Fort Jackson
Army Chief of Staff Gen. George Casey says a new combat stress training program will start Oct 1. It begins in basic training and continues through all levels of Army education to help soldiers handle combat stress and prevent personal crisis reports.
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Sanford letter hints at public humiliation before Argentina trip
South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford wrote to spiritual adviser Warren Culbertson that public humiliation would follow revelations of his failing marriage. The May 20 letter, obtained via public records, reveals his effort to repair the marriage with Jenny Sanford after a yearlong affair became public.
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