Panel Examines Teen Drug Use and Prevalence
The Chemical Society program discusses how chemical habits spread to youths with a national survey showing high school seniors using marijuana, stimulants, sedatives, cocaine, and hallucinogens. Experts outline four drug-use stages from experimentation to dependency and share experiences from students and ex users.
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the Chemical Society
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Court clears U S and SC of negligence in 1977 boating crash
A federal appeals court overturned a verdict awarding damages to three people after a 1977 Intercoastal Waterway collision near Georgetown killed Charles Faust and injured two others. The panel ruled the Coast Guard had no mandatory duty to install or maintain navigational aids and that South Carolina immunity protected it from most claims. Dissenting judge argued immunity did not apply and cited prior warnings to improve signaling.
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United States
South Carolina
Georgetown
Charles Faust
Tommy Bennett
C.L. Muldrow
U.S
Falcon Hawkins
Faust
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Coast Guard
Charles E. Wyzanski Jr
Massachusetts
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Burned car body in Rutherford County remains unidentified
Lab tests will determine the identity of charred remains found in a burned automobile in Rutherford County North Carolina. Officials believe the body is Michael Ernest Haynes a 33 year old Lake Bowen man recently paroled on a federal conviction. The car was leased September 9 from a Spartanburg rental company and apparently doused with kerosene before being set afire. A few charred bones were found on the driver's side and ashes were sent to chemists at Chapel Hill for testing by the State Bureau of Investigation agents from Asheville.
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Michael Ernest Haynes
Lake Bowen
Spartanburg
State Bureau of Investigation
Asheville
N.C
Chapel Hill
North Augusta community leader celebrated for arts and service
Mrs Burriss chairs city events from Jack-O Lantern Jubilee to July 4 celebrations and directs church drama. She serves on the Aiken County Arts Council board, helps Vietnamese refugees, and dresses children for educational costumes. She recalls a 1921 Kentucky hill woman monologue work and a high school honor for contribution.
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North Augusta
Aike County
Helen Keller
Priests Boycott Mass in Protest Against Persecution
In Managua and across Nicaragua priests refused Mass on All Souls Day to protest perceived persecution by the Sandinista government. Some churches closed while others opened in Matagalpa where Masses continued. The bishops urged peaceful protest as new government measures draw criticism.
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Nicaragua
Central America
Guatemala
Christian Democrats
el Salvador
Episcopal Conference
Freddy Conrado
Sexton
San Miguel
Matagalpa
la Prensa
Anastasio Somoza
Guatemala City
Leonel Hernandez Cardona
Oscar Humberto Mejia Victores
Hernandez Cardona
Arturo Padilla Lira
Federico Fahsen
Mejia Victores
Efrain Rios Montt
Jail Fence Forthcoming After Emergency Bid Award
The county accepted an emergency bid for a 10 foot security fence around the jail complex. Construction with barbed wire should finish next week. Sheriff Gunnells said he was surprised by full funding approval and noted Officials warned the jail could close without action. Department officials said they were satisfied with the council's decision.
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Gunnells
Department of Corrections
Aiken County
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