Murderer Wise faces July execution for 1997 Phelon plant killings
Linda Thompson, mother of victim David Moore, speaks about her son's death as Wise, a former Aiken plant employee, faces a July 9 execution for four murders and three injuries from the Sept 15 1997 shooting spree. Authorities note Moore was targeted due to his tool and die work.
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Arthur Hastings Wise
Aiken
R.E. Phelon
CSRA
Wise
Linda Thompson
David Moore
Phelan
Carolyn Faircloth
Thompson
Aiken Standard
Edgefield
Moore
Aiken County
R.E. Phelan
J.C. Lexow
City tweaks yard waste pickup rules in Aiken
City engineers explain yard waste limits using a rough yard sameness to a 3 by 3 by 3 foot stove. Construction debris and white goods now require an appointment and carry a separate fee, with $25 for items like refrigerators and dryers.
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Aiken
Larry Morris
Morris
Three Aiken schools close academic gap
Three Aiken County elementary schools Gloverville Millbrook and Chukker Creek were named by the S C Education Oversight Committee as among 107 statewide schools that closed the academic achievement gap in 2003. The panel cited gains by black and low income students in language arts and math with Millbrook posting 81.1 percent basic or higher in language arts and 84.7 percent in math.
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Aiken County
S.C. Education Oversight Committee
Gloverville
Millbrook
Chukker Creek
Columbia
EOC
S.C. General Assembly
Debbie Elmore
Sept 11 response hampered by poor communications Cheney orders shootdown late
A bipartisan commission found that communication failures slowed the Sept 11 response. It said FAA delays to alert the military and disjointed command backed up the sequence as Vice President Cheney ordered defense aircraft to respond after the final hijacked plane had already crashed.
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Cheney
Washington
Dick Cheney
Federal Aviation Administration
Ralph Eberhart
Secret Service
Bush
Florida
Privacy passion could stall national cell phone directory
West coast residents show a strong urge for unlisted numbers with California Nevada Oregon and Washington having about half of residents private about home numbers and willing to pay monthly fees. The wireless industry vows to share only consented mobile numbers in the 411 directory. Some federal lawmakers seek a mandate to protect user privacy.
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California
Nevada
Arizona
Oregon
Washington
Wireless
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Phelon
Wise Files
Rob Novit
S.C
J. Richard Burckhalter Jr
Roger Dale Mason
Abby
NORAD
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En Eberhart
Menlo Park
Calif
Sheila Vreeburg
Vreeburg
Welte
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