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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1998

Page

5

Metts exits governor race pledges support to Beasley

Gov David Beasley and Lexington County Sheriff James Metts ended their feud as Metts announced at the State Republican Party convention he will not run for governor as an independent. He had sought signatures to appear on the ballot but now backs Beasley, noting his candidacy would under mine that goal. The convention drew 1600 delegates amid a straw poll with 20 presidential hopefuls as South Carolina's March primary looms.

Columbia David Beasley Lexington County James Metts Metts Beasley Republican Party State Fairgrounds GOP South Carolina

Charleston fifth on state list for Cooper River bridges

State report shows Charleston Cooper River bridge replacement ranked fifth among seven major highway projects for Infrastructure Bank funding. Project would rise with local toll or tax funding, scoring 49 of 80. Other counties scored higher with Horry 62, York 56, Greenville Spartanburg 54, Beaufort 52. full project cost about 421 million. Also, Harold Worley appeals dismissal of suit over Conway Bypass contract, arguing taxpayer rights and improper bidding. judge said Worley lacked standing.

Columbia Charleston Cooper River Charleston Area State Infrastructure Bank Board Infrastructure Bank Horry York County Greenville Spartanburg Beaufort County John P. Grace Silas N. Pearman Conway Harold Worley North Myrtle Beach State Transportation Department Worley Henry McKellar

Doctor's discovery may end obesity in humans

Dr Anthony A Conte announces Bio-Rex 3000 a natural supplement from garcinia fruit may trigger weight loss without reducing food intake or increasing exercise. He cites animal data on Krebs cycle interruption and notes Phillips Gulf Corp distributes Nature's Ideal Diet Aid.

Hilton Head S.C Anthony A. Conte American Journal of Clinical Nutrition Conte United States Dr. Conte Phillips Gulf Corp Phillipsgulf.com

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