Jacksonville woman held in Spartanburg fraud case
Rose Adams of Jacksonville Florida is jailed on $20,000 bond after FBI agents arrested her in Spartanburg. The charge stems from a faith healing scheme in which a Spartanburg woman gave $13,000 with the promise it would be buried to cure its evil qualities and later returned. Harold Swanson of the FBI said Adams led the operation.
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West lights state Christmas tree amid energy crisis
Gov. John C. West switched on the official Christmas tree in Columbia as 25 000 people gathered at the State House. He urged conservation while noting higher living standards and recalling India’s poverty during his trip there. A 50 member band then played Silent Night.
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Five Die in South Carolina Weekend Traffic Toll
Five persons died in South Carolina traffic accidents over the Thanksgiving holiday period, far below last year’s 26. The State Highway Patrol noted the busy weekend as people traveled to Columbia for the Clemson South Carolina game and the Spring Valley versus Spartanburg high school championship. The fatalities began at 6 p.m. Wednesday and ended at midnight Sunday.
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Associated Press
South Carolina
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Spring Valley
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