MUSC Vies To Hire AIDS Discoverer Gallo
The Medical University of South Carolina courted Dr. Robert Gallo the discoverer of the AIDS virus and inventor of a blood test. Gallo spoke to 60 attendees at a Hollings Cancer Center board meeting and MUSC president Dr. James B. Edwards praised him as the greatest researcher alive.
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Charleston
Medical University of South Carolina
Robert Gallo
MUSC
Hollings Cancer Center Board of Directors
Bob Gallo
James B. Edwards
Assistance Grant Totals 1.4 Million for Crime Victims
South Carolina receives a 1.4 million dollar grant to aid crime victims and survivors. The funds will be administered by the state Office of Victim Assistance and used for medical expenses lost wages from injury and funeral costs.
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Columbia
South Carolina
U.S
Ernest Hollings
State Office of Victim Assistance
Hollings
D S.C
Testimony Heard In Worker's Firing
In Rock Hill AP report Johnny E. Millers whistleblower case against ThermalKEM Inc. resumes with a former supervisor accusing Miller of bypassing safety gear and causing the plant waste incinerator to overheat. The firm says it fired Miller, 31, for overfeeding the incinerator with liquid hazardous waste in the early hours of December 28. Miller contends he was following orders to compensate for missed feeds.
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Rock Hill (Ap
Johnny E. Miller
Thermalkem Inc
Miller
Rock Hill Company
Obituary notices list several deaths on Page 2B
Death notices report Edna Key of Warrenville Mae Mundy of Aiken Enoch Sheriff Pepper of Easley Inez Smathers Smith of Martinez Ga Fannie Whittle of Ward, with brief identifications and missing details.
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Edna Key
Warrenville
Mae Mundy
Aiken
Enoch Sheriff Pepper
Easley
Inez Smathers Smith
Martinez, Ga
Fannie Whittle
Ward
Weather Plays An Old Tune
Bermuda high builds in early bringing hot moist air to the Southeast. Meteorologists warn of a lingering heat wave with lower to mid 90s temperatures and persistently high humidity as the pattern blocks incoming fronts for the summer.
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Bermuda
United States
Atlantic
Gulf of Mexico
Vincent
Third Teen To Face Charges In Robbery, Murder Of Store Owner
A third teen will be charged with murder and armed robbery in the killing of a Clearwater convenience store owner. Chasako Glanton 18 Chavados Miles 15 and a 14 year old are named suspects. Miles petition approved to stay in custody at the Department of Juvenile Justice in Columbia. The 14 year old may face transfer to adult court per weekly court procedure.
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Philadelphia
Chasako
Chaz) M. Glanton
North Augusta
Chavados
Miles
Bath
Hoffman
Department of Juvenile Justice
Columbia
Gloverville Granddaddy Town of Valley Area Roots Run Deep
Gloverville claims historic status as the Valley’s origin point though it never operated mills. Residents recount older times when the queen deeded land to the Glover family and outsiders viewed the area with disdain. Skepticism about political clout and sewer line issues rile locals as they recall rows and honky tonks near Horse Creek.
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Gloverville
United States
James Whittle
Whittle
Aiken
North Augusta
Aiken County
Horse Creek
S.W. Richardson
City Services Rise Under New Budget in Aiken
Aiken approves a 26 million 1994 95 budget with higher city fire protection rates for county residents and a 12 percent increase for city utility customers. Fire service fees were cut from 120 to 75 with a planned 45 increase next year while current county residents pay 8 annually.
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Aiken
Utility and fire protection fee hikes outlined
A notice outlines monthly utility rate increases of 3.46 dollars and 6.92 dollars for out of city users, plus a 27 dollar annual rise for out of city fire protection. In county taxation, Aiken DPW charges a flat 8.20 dollars for homes under 20 000 value plus 0.12 dollars per 1000 over. City plan sets a 10 dollar base with 0.20 per 1000 over.
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Lotterly County
Aiken
Republican Voters To Vote On Flag And Tax Issues
Republican primary voters will decide on three issues this summer including the Confederate flag, term limits, and elimination of the property tax on August 9. State GOP chairman Henry McMaster announced an advisory referendum after the executive committee met. The flag issue loomed over the 1994 legislative session as black caucus leaders pressed to remove the emblem from the State House.
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Henry McMaster
GOP
McMaster
State House
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Palmetto Review
Abby
Roddie Burris
Papel
National Weather Service
Bush Field
Scott Webster
Sequiya Raine Cook
Katrina Ro Heron
Erick
Soes
Langley Pond
Horse Creek Valley
Langley
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