President Bush Prepares for Europe Trip Amid Skepticism
President Bush begins his first European tour with stops in Madrid Brussels and Goteborg and will address U S European ties in Warsaw. European doubt centers on missile defense emissions controls and GM foods as allies fear U S unilateral moves and insist on a balanced approach with NATO and the EU.
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Russell
Belgium
Bush
Europe
America
United States
Washington
Madrid
Spain
Brussels
NATO
Goteborg
Sweden
European Union
Warsaw
Poland
Deaths in local area obituary notices 5A
Obituary notices list Barbara Shuford Long Ida Mae Baxley Ceci E Wood Mary Lucy West Charles M Pearson Jerry Earl Collum Ethel Fookes Martin Joseph Gregory Turner in South Carolina towns New Ellenton Wilton Beech Island Montmorenci Aiken Bath referenced in 5A section.
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Barbara Shuford Long
New Ellenton
Ida Mae Baxley
Wilton
Ceci E. Wood
Beech Island
Mary Lucy West
Montmorenci
Charles M. Pearson
Aiken
Jerry Earl Collum
Wilston
Ethel Fookes Martin
Joseph Gregory Turner
Bath
McVeigh Dies with Eyes Open in Execution Room
Timothy McVeigh died by lethal injection after a restrained final moment in Terre Haute Indiana. Minutes before his breath ended he lifted his head to acknowledge observers and fixated on the video camera broadcasting to witnesses in Oklahoma City. The warden read the charges as McVeigh's gaze remained unblinking until the end.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Timothy McVeigh
McVeigh
Trate
Oklahoma City
Harley Lappin
Oklahoma City bombing survivor memories at execution scene
Quiet memorial scene as more than 200 survivors and relatives watched Timothy McVeigh be executed for the Oklahoma City bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building. Kathleen Treanor, parent to Ashley Eckles who perished in the blast, stood among mourners.
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Oklahoma City
Timothy ‘McVeigh
Alfred P. ‘Murrah Federal
Kathleen Treanor
Ashley Eckles
Tre
Aiken City budget for 2001 2002 faces final vote
The Aiken City Council will hold a second reading and public hearing Monday to approve the 331.4 million proposed budget for 2001 2002. If adopted the city keeps a 13th year without a property tax increase and maintains the 79 mill tax rate set for 2000 2001.
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City of Aiken
Aiken
Roger LeDue
LeDuc
Plane crash in New Mexico tied to Illinois sale
An Air 1st Aviation owner said a Mitsubishi twin engine turbo prop, sold to an Illinois buyer in April, crashed near Santa Fe killing two. Investigators from the National Transportation Safety Board were summoned. The owner noted the buyer did not file a registration change.
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Aiken Aviation Company
New Mexico
Royal (Zipper) Robins
Air 1St Aviation
Illinois
Aiken
Robins
Illnois
Santa Fe
Cerrillos
Michael Francis
Peoria
National Transportation Safety ‘Board
Arnold Scott
NSE
Denver
Scott
South Carolina
Governor suspends speechwriter over phony memo
Governor Hodges suspends his writer Wyeth Ruthven for three days unpaid leave and a reprimand after he authored a fake memo attributed to The Women's Caucus. The spoof urged leniency on dress codes for female pages and hinted at incentives for revealing attire, drawing political controversy and calls for an outside probe.
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Columbia
Jim Hodges
Wyeth Ruthven
Ruthven
House
Men's Caucus
David Wilkins
R-Greenville
Hodges
Wilkins
Morton Brilliant
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Baylee ‘Almon
Lee
Ginny Sourworth
Wiliamsburg Street
Wimhoue
Millsbe Taw Sveeno
Clue Shan
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