Campbell vows veto to block deer season start delay bill
Gov. Carroll Campbell foresees vetoing a General Assembly bill aimed at delaying deer season opening to Sept 1. The bill, pushed by Rep. Thomas N. Rhoad and other lawmakers, would shift start dates from Aug 15 in 28 Lowcountry counties. The governor’s spokesman said the veto will occur if the measure is ratified when the session reconvenes.
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Carroll Campbell
General Assembly
Campbell
Tucker Eskew
Eskew
Thomas N. Rhoad
Bamberg
Robert J. Sheheen
Chester
William N. Cork
Beaufort
Marion P. Carnell
Greenwood
Lowcountry
Weather outlook calls for showers and thunderstorms
The forecast shows cloudy conditions with a chance of showers and possible thunderstorms. Highs reach mid 80s with lows in the 70s. Saturday expects partly cloudy skies with highs in the 80s and lows around the mid 60s. Details appear on Page 8A.
Deaths Ethel Craig Farr Augusta Kelly Leroy Johnson
Obituaries list four individuals Ethel Craig Farr Augusta Kelly Leroy Johnson Pauline B Mills and Ollie E Robinson with brief notations directing readers to Page 8A for full details of their deaths.
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Ethel Craig Farr
Augusta Kelly Leroy Johnson
Columbia
Pauline B. Mills
Aiken
Ollie E. Robinson
Graniteville
Bush says China must recognize rights of dissent
President Bush refused to blame Beijing for the Tiananmen massacre yet said normal relations with China depend on recognizing individual rights and political dissent. He noted the brutality televised worldwide and called it extraordinarily difficult to maintain ties with leaders who ordered the crackdown.
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China
Washington
Beijing
United States
Barbara
Wholesale Prices Snap 2 Month Lull
May wholesale inflation surged 0.9 percent led by cars, fresh vegetables, and gasoline. For five months, goods at the wholesale level rose at a 9.4 percent annual rate, signaling stronger price pressures and unsettled markets as energy costs jumped 3.3 percent in May and gasoline rose 5.2 percent.
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Washington
Labor Department
Rain Lifts Aiken Crops as Storm Toll Rises Nearby
In Aiken South Carolina farmers welcomed heavy rains easing a drought while deadly Gulf storms killed five in Florida and Louisiana. Extension agent Steve Meadows cited 1.5 to 2 inches of rain boosting soybeans and corn and potentially delaying wheat and barley harvests.
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Florida
Louisiana
Aiken
Steve Meadows
Clemson University
Edgefield County
Meadows
Gulf
Beijing Struggles To Rebound Amid Crackdown Fears
Gas stations opened and markets stocked, but Beijing faces signs of a widening crackdown on dissidents and reform leaders. Tiananmen Square buses rolled past tanks for the first time since the invasion, with no reports of new gunfire. Red Cross tallies differ, with 3,600 dead and 60,000 injured cited by a German-based Chinese group, while officials say 300 killed and diplomats cite up to 3,000. Police arrests reported in at least one apartment complex amid renewed martial law proclamations in newspapers.
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China
Movement For Democratic Reform
Tiananmen Square
Chinese Red Cross
West Germany
Union of
Federal
Salk Encouraged By AIDS Research Progress
Dr Jonas Salk reports a vaccine study where AIDS infection was eliminated in two chimpanzees at the Fifth International AIDS Conference. Researchers from New England Primate Research Center and Repligen Cambridge Mass show complementary findings. Salk cautions the work is exploratory and part of a broader path toward prevention.
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Montreal
Jonas Salk
Dani Bolognesi
Duke University
Bolognesi
New England Primate Research Center
System Flaw Skews AIDS Race Data in Midwest Study
University of Chicago researchers find federal AIDS reporting undercounts cases and distorts white and minority shares. The Science study says CDC estimates miss Midwest realities due to discreet treatment by whites and slow or misfiled reporting by agencies.
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Midwest
Washington
University of Chicago
Science
National Opinion Research Center
Federal
Centers For Disease Control
Edward O. Laumann
CDC
Laumann
AIDS researcher questions Salk vaccine for noninfected
One of the AIDS virus discoverers argues Salk's killed vaccine might be unsafe for people not already infected, noting concerns about ensuring every virus particle is neutralized and who would take such a vaccine.
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Cer Institute
Salk
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