Bush twins plead innocent to charges
Barbara Bush 19 pleaded no contest to underage alcohol possession in Texas and Jenna Bush pleaded innocent to attempting to buy a margarita with someone else’s ID. The sisters were cited after a May 29 visit to a Mexican restaurant in Austin. Barbara did not appear in court, Jenna’s plea was stated in a court letter.
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Austin
Texas
Bush
Barbara
Jenna
Gerry Morris
Jenna Bush
The
Austin American-Statesman
Clifford Rogers
Obituary Notes for Faye Freeman and Others
Obituary notes list Faye C Freeman Fallon Warrenville Thomas Morris Warrenville David M Osteen Jackson and Ann Usher Aiken appearing on page 5A.
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Faye C. Freeman Fallon Warrenvile Thomas Morris Warrenville
David M. Osteen Jackson Ann Usher Aiken
Moore weighs Senate bid as Thurmond retires
Sen. Tommy Moore of Clearwater considers a run for the U.S. Senate after Strom Thurmond signals retirement. The veteran state legislator, tied up in a busy Columbia session, says he has heard from Washington supporters but has not yet focused on a campaign.
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U.S. Senate
Tommy Moore
Columbia
Sen
Strom Thurmond
Chief Back on the Job After Suspension Lift
NORTH AUGUSTA The director of Public Safety T. Lee Wetherington returns to work after a one day suspension without pay, following an anonymous letter alleging policy violations. Mayor Lark Jones says investigation found all but one allegation unfounded and confirms corrective measures were taken.
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North Augusta
Lark Jones
T. Lee Netherington
Wetherington
Jones
Charles Martin
McVeigh to be executed Monday at federal prison
Prison officials prepare for the 83 year old Tim McVeigh to die by chemical injection Monday at 8 a.m. EDT in the federal system's first execution since 1968. Movements, belongings and a final meal are arranged as his legal avenues narrow. details remain largely undisclosed due to safety concerns.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Timothy McVeigh
McVeigh
Oklahoma City
U.S. Bureau of Prisons
Dan Dunne
Paul Howell
USC Aiken and ATC fare well in state report card
South Carolina's three research universities show higher ratings on the annual performance funding report card, with USC Aiken exceeding standards and Aiken Technical College achieving. The audit notes flaws in the funding system, while lawmakers prepare to review possible cuts exceeding 8 percent across 33 public colleges and universities.
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Usc Aiken
ATC
Columbia
South Carolina
Aiken Technical College
Statehouse
University of South Carolina
Clemson University
The
Medical University of South Carolina
Colleges and universities face budget cuts and tuition hikes
Rayburn Barton notes state institutions face waste elimination and streamlined evaluation, cutting indicators to 14. Leaders fear performance may slip as several schools plan tuition increases and program cuts to meet budgets. If standards aren’t met, funding drops from the prior year. REPORT, Page 6A.
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Rayburn Barton
State Higher Education Commission
Ity
Barton
South Carolina moves toward state lottery with consultant hire
The State Budget and Control Board hires Lottery Services International of Asheville to advise the yet unnamed state lottery commission. Gov Hodges plans to sign the bill into law next week and appoint the initial commissioners soon after. The Legislature approved a plan authorizing three governor appointees, three by the House speaker, and three by the Senate.
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Columbia
South Carolina
State Budget and Control Board
Lottery Services International
Asheville
N.C
Lottery Commission
Jim Hodges
Morton
Brilliant
Hodges
Commission
House
Senate
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Scot Webster
Thomas Rapp
Adam Usher
Citizens Park
Dixie
Bill Bengtson
Washington
Moore
Clearwater
Resi
Department of Public Safety
Wetherngton
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