Graham and Sanders trade barbs in South Carolina Senate race
In a close South Carolina Senate contest Democrat Jim Sanders positions himself against Republican Lindsey Graham as both run television biographical ads. Sanders trails in fundraising with about 1.2 million dollars versus Graham’s 2.4 million. Graham ties his campaign to President Bush and Cheney while Sanders jokes about courting the sweet potato queens for support.
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Nationwide split on Pledge ruling sparks political clash
The 9th Circuit ruling on the Pledge of Allegiance drew mixed reactions across the country with some supporting the decision while the Senate unanimously condemned it and the House passed a strong vote. Judge Alfred Goodwin paused action awaiting full Appeals Court review and plans to appeal to the Supreme Court.
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Aiken County Students Continue Fourth of July Washington Trip
The parade continues with students and chaperones touring Washington sites such as the White House Arlington National Cemetery Lincoln Memorial and Vietnam Memorial. Hastings notes increased security but urges understanding. Trustees discussed the plan in December 2001 and support the effort to showcase the county.
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Bush Undergoes Colonoscopy Plan During Presidential Transfer
President Bush plans a colonoscopy with propofol sedation before transferring powers under Section 3 of the 25th Amendment. Dr Tubb and Dr Butler describe the procedure as routine and brief, with Bush returning control once recovered. Cheney campaigns in North Carolina during the day’s events.
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United States to rebuild Tritium production facility
The report notes no tritium has been produced since 1988 and current supplies are replenished by recycling from dismantled bombs. A new 401 million facility would restore production while preconstruction planning and early baselines were criticized. Overruns included 17 million for construction fixes and 7 million for an ineffective furnace design.
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