Edisto Island Drug Bust Nets 21 Arrests
Colleton County Sheriff J I Seigler says 21 men will face drug charges after agents stopped a major marijuana haul on the Edisto River near Walterboro. Officers arrested five at the truck convoy and 16 aboard two shrimp trawlers following an informant tip.
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Edisto Island
Colleton County
John I. Seigler
South Carolina
Edisto River
Walterboro
U.S. Customs Service
Seigler
Third Man Arrested In Robbery
Dorchester County Sheriff Carl Knight says the investigation into Wednesday's armed robbery of a Summerville bank will continue after the arrest of Leroy Ferrell 27 at his Jedbury home seven miles from Summerville. Ferrell was rounded up Thursday morning following tips, one day after two alleged accomplices were shot by police. one man died and the other is hospitalized in serious condition.
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Summerville
Dorchester County
Carl Knight
Leroy Ferrell
Jedbury
Knight
Ferrell
California Winds Subside Firefighters Optimistic
Fire crews gained the upper hand as Santa Ana winds eased in San Bernardino. Crews battled fires scorching about 80 000 acres with air tankers assisting and officials noting a cautious but improving outlook after four deaths and hundreds of buildings damaged or destroyed since the weekend. Nearby South Carolina incidents reported two traffic fatalities in Horry County during the Thanksgiving period, Edna Anderson 52 of Aynor and Jake D. Abraham 36 of Myrtle Beach.
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Horry County
South Carolina
State Highway Patrol
Edna Anderson
Aynor
Conway
Jake D. Abraham
Myrtle Beach
San Bernardino
Calif
Joanna Guttman
U.S. Forest Service
Santa Ana
Woman Shot dead. husband charged in Spartanburg
A Spartanburg County woman identified as Elwillie Louise Long, 52, of Route 11, was shot to death Thursday afternoon at her home after an apparent argument with her husband. Deputy Coroner Smith E. Thomas confirmed the victim and stated the husband was charged.
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Spartanburg
Spartanburg County
Elwillie Louise Long
Route 11
Smith E. Thomas
Coffin Racket Reported Amid Naples Earthquake Destruction
In Naples Salerno area an estimated 300000 homeless survivors suffer rain and a looming snow threat. A relief worker cites a thriving coffin racket in Lioni as rescues count 27 survivors pulled from rubble. Casualty totals range from 3496 dead and missing to 4468 dead or injured by Thursday. Government tallies vary as rescue efforts continue.
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Naples
Italy
Naples-Salerno
Lioni
Giuseppe Zamberletti
Europe
Elegant Boston Home Hit By Fire
Fire officials investigated a blaze that heavily damaged a Back Bay brownstone housing the Atlantic Monthly and a major education firm. The five story building near the Boston Public Garden suffered about 250000 dollars in damage. Eight firefighters were injured, none seriously, in the 8 a.m. Thursday fire.
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Atlantic Monthly
Boston Public Garden
George Paul
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