Collision Puts Four In Hospital
A head-on crash on S C 421 just after noon Thursday sent four people to area hospitals. Mary Lou Corley driver of the left turning car and Karen Wall 24 of Langley were trapped and later hospitalized alongside Robert Lavallee 45 Burnet town and his wife Carole Ann 39. Corley and Mrs Wall remain in good condition while Mrs Wall and daughter Carmen A Wall 5 are listed in serious condition. Lavallee and his wife were treated and released.
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S.C. 421
Mary Lou Corley
S.C
Tim Hoffman
Carmen A. Wall
U S Honduran maneuvers begin with beach landing
A new round of joint U S Honduran military maneuvers starts with a Marines beach landing at Puerto Castillo as part of Big Pine II. The operation aims to last two weeks into March with U S troops and Honduran forces advancing inland. In Nicaragua fears of invasion rise while Costa Rica declares permanent neutrality and El Salvador reports mass killings of leftist sympathizers.
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Tegucigalpa
Honduras
Nicaragua
Grenada
U.S
Central America
Costa Rica
el Salvador
Washington
Guatemala
Fernando Aldrado Diaz-Duran
Panama
Puerto Castillo
Caribbean
Woman Charged In Shooting In Langley
A 31 year old Langley woman Jane Warren Faircloth was charged with murder after a fatal shooting of her husband Amos J Faircloth 36 at their Barett Street trailer in Langley Aiken County. Investigators say the 22 caliber revolver went off accidentally as she moved it from the living room to the bedroom.
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Langley
Aiken County
Faircloth
Smith
Newberry County Hospital
Man Dies After Wreck In Petticoat Junction
A 32-year-old man, Major James Shumate, died after a car truck collision on S.C. 278 just outside Petticoat Junction. He was pronounced dead on arrival at Talmadge Memorial Hospital in Augusta. No other details were released.
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Petticoat Junction
James Shumate
Talmadge Memorial Hospital
Augusta
Shumate
S.C. 278
S.C. Highway Patrol
Weather talk and political quips mix at local gathering
WRDW weatherman Bob Smith fielded a question about Friday night game forecasts prompting a Furman Citadel clarification. Mayor Weeks plans his 57th Clemson game aboard USC Aiken buses with Clemson supporters. Sen Moore dodges political jokes at a Soil and Water banquet. A humorous note on marital duties ends with a joke about burnt offerings.
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WRDW
Bob Smith
Aiken
Kiwanis Club
Smith
Alex Beasley
Furman- Citadel
H. Odell Weeks
Clemson University of South Carolina
Tiger
Tommy Moore
Soil and Water Conservation District
Last Of AGNS Workers Face Termination Notices
Allied General Nuclear Services finishes up with mass layoffs as the plant winds down by December. George Stribling says workers enter an out placement program while the shutdown follows a 1977 policy shift delaying reprocessing. Cleanup focuses on removing remaining uranium traces and returning material to the government.
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Allied General Nuclear Services
George Stribling
AGNS
Allied General Corporation
Reagan
Stribling
State's Black Mayors Honor Thurmond Dinner
Black mayors in South Carolina plan an appreciation dinner honoring Sen. Strom Thurmond despite his segregationist history. They cite grants and federal aid he helped secure and describe him as a statesman who supports black communities and the Voting Rights Act.
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Columbia
U.S
Strom Thurmond
Janie Goree
Carlisle
Charles Ross
Lincolnville
Richard W
Dick) Riley
Sen
Thurmond
I. DeQuincey Newman
Sen. Thurmond
Newman
Jonathan Kerson
Kerson
Isaac Williams
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Williams
Washington
Three Men Face Castration or Jail Decision in Rape Case
Roscoe Brown Mark Vaughn and Michael Braxton pleaded guilty to raping and beating a 23 year old Anderson woman. Circuit Judge Pyle ordered surgical castration or 30 years in prison with the option to choose. The defendants said they would issue a statement today.
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C. Victor Pyle Jr
Anderson
Pyle
Theo Mitchell
Greenville
Braxton
U.S
Mitchell
Brown
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San Nicolas
la Escopeta
San Salvador
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