Thurmond funeral to feature diverse speakers from politics
Former senator Strom Thurmond will be eulogized by two Democrats, a federal appeals judge and other figures at his Tuesday Columbia funeral. Kay Patterson, Joseph Biden, William Wilkins and possibly Vice President Cheney and Defense Secretary Rumsfeld are among attendees in a service marking Thurmond's 100th year.
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Thurmond tribute draws mourners from across South Carolina
Eva and George Baughman traveled from Greenville to honor Thurmond who helped delay a military transfer for their children in 1990. Leah Sandiford waited outside the Statehouse as Thurmond’s flag-draped casket stood inside with a military honor guard, recalling his long service from Columbia to the Senate and governorship. Helen Dennis Bone, from Murrells Inlet, said she once worked for Thurmond as he lay in state.
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Arrangements for Former U S Senator Strom Thurmond in South Carolina
Former U S Senator Strom Thurmond will be at the State House today until 7 pm and Tuesday 9 am to 11 am with continuous ETV coverage. The funeral is Tuesday at 1 pm at First Baptist Church Columbia, then burial at Willowbrook Cemetery Edgefield County military rites. a full obituary notes his long service and impact described by colleagues and a longtime aide.
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Aiken Standard Announces Free Wedding and Birth Forms Online
The Aiken Standard site offers free downloadable PDF forms for engagement, wedding, and birth announcements plus newspapers in education orders. Printed forms should be mailed to Aiken Standard, 396 Rutland Drive NW, PO Box 456, Aiken SC 29802. Free weddings list presiding official and parents. free engagements include couple names and residences with date and wedding place and parents. Fees apply for photos: one column by three inch at 30 dollars, two by five inch at 50 dollars. Include payment and return envelope.
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Batchelor surrenders after deadly crash case
Michael Batchelor turned himself in after a yearlong case involving three deaths when underage boys drank beer and a truck crash killed Ashton 15, Brandon, and Drew. Dennis and Sharon Handy, the family, described his decision as best and noted his demeanor appeared calm. Bond issues and future court appearances were outlined by Solicitor Barbara Morgan.
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Abstaining from sex finds no advantage in fertility study
Israeli researchers report strongest evidence yet that men with low sperm counts worsen quality by abstaining longer than two days. Normal fertility men show no change after one to 10 days without intercourse. Study led by Dr Eliahu Levitas of Ben Gurion University, challenging abstinence in infertility treatment. World Health Organization guidelines still advise 2 to 7 days of abstinence before testing.
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