Teens disappearances solved after 18 years
Palm Beach County deputies tie the 1979 van deaths of Matthew Henrich and four other teens to a submerged vehicle found by a fisherman near Florida’s Turnpike. A salvage yard worker discovered bones in the mud as the van was set for demolition.
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Boca Raton
Fla
Matthew Henrich
Matt
Peggy Kelly
Ms. Kelly
Fort Lauderdale
Social Security Administration
Henrich
Palm Beach
Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office
Arson Fire Displaces 153 at Canterbury Apartments
Predawn arson swept through Canterbury Apartments in Indianapolis leaving 153 homeless and injuring at least 25. Firefighters arrived at 6:40 a.m. to smoke and flames shooting from three story brick buildings as panicked parents dropped children from windows.
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Indianapolis
Vernon Brown
Indianapolis Fire Department
Obituary Notices From Aiken Augusta And Laurens
Multiple local notices list deaths of Cora Lee Albright Graham Windsor Susie Corley Anderson Laurens Fairy Patterson Cullum Aiken Virginia Lee Samuels Ward Jane Brunson Smith Ridge Spring Lena A Toole Augusta. Obituaries appear on page 5A with brief survivor notes and service details.
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Cora Lee Albright-Graham
Windsor
Susie Corley Anderson
Laurens
Fairy Patterson Cullum
Aiken
Virginia Lee Samuels
Ward
Jane Brunson Smith
Ridge Spring
Lena A. Toole
Augusta
Education takes center stage in South Carolina budget debate
The GOP led House moves to push education to the forefront of debate on a $4.6 billion fiscal plan. House leaders say the budget prioritizes teacher pay above regional averages and boosts per student funding while adding policy shifts. A new Superior Academic Achievement Diploma and higher high school credits are proposed, with emphasis on math and science to improve SAT performance.
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Columbia
House
South Carolina
Bobby Harrell
Harrell
Charleston
David Beasley
Ways and Means
Confederate flag dispute grows over black Confederate claim
South Carolina supporters cite 60 000 black Confederate soldiers to defend keeping the flag atop the Statehouse dome. Critics call the numbers dubious and politically charged with historians like John Coski and Ervin L Jordan labeling the claims as unfounded hype amid national debates on symbols.
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Columbia
Statehouse
John Coski
Museum of the Confederacy
Richmond
Charlie Condon
David Beasley
Statehouse Dome
New York
George Pataki
Condon
South
Richard Quinn
Southern Partisan
Ervin L. Jordan
University of Virginia
Confederacy
Jordan
Judge hints 1990 corruption sting could exonerate lawmakers
US District Judge Falcon Hawkins questioned if cash from a lobbyist to lawmakers was a gift or campaign contribution rather than a bribe. He noted documents prosecutors said did not exist might have altered jurors' views, as former Rep Jim Faber reflects on guilt.
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Columbia
Statehouse
Falcon Hawkins
Lost Trust
FBI
Hawkins
Ron Cobb
Jim Faber
Columbia Democrat
Grinning John Bradford Lifts Spirits at Work
John Bradford's infectious smile lights up the workspace as he jokes with a coworker and powers through tasks with upbeat energy. His colleague mirrors the warmth, creating a positive, outgoing atmosphere wherever they go.
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John Bradford
Bradford
USCA to Offer ESL Course for Foreign Students
USC Aiken officials plan an English as a Second Language course starting fall 1997 taught entirely in English by Sylvia Powledge. The program targets foreign students and will use visual aids and mimicry to develop listening speaking reading and writing skills for those for whom English is a second language.
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USC Aiken
Sylvia Powledge
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N.C
Dillon County
North Carolina
Virginia
Brent Galloway
Index Bridge
Abby
USC
Kentucky
Icatic
Ginny Southworth
Hitchcock Rehabilitation Center
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