Voices and quotes from figures on charity, taxes, sports, and campus affairs
A collection of remarks from sponsors, politicians, executives, and academics. Lonnie McCarthy pledges gospel profits to charity, Thomas L. Moore outlines tax testimony plans, Henry McMaster questions hearings, Chris Bryant touts Braves playoff viewing, Karen Fiorini cites rising childhood cancer, Dick Ebersole hints at Marv Albert comeback, Vic tor Callahan notes USS Tru man funding interest, Jesse Oxfeld jokes about pundit work, Don Staples admits a broad generalization about minority students.
Ailing siblings shape a young soccer coach’s decision
A parent coach recalls benching his son Alec with a fractured collarbone while cancer survivor Robbie Nicosia battles brain tumors and chemotherapy at St Jude’s. He reflects on family illness, hope, and the wish for both boys to someday play soccer together again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alec
Rob Huff
Glenn Cox
Flames
The
Robbie Nicosia
Robbie
St.Jude's Children's Hospital
St. Jude's
Susan
Dale
Ethics Commission seeks budget increase to speed investigations
The State Ethics Commission urged Gov Beasley and the Legislature to approve about 45000 for another full time investigator. Backlogs delay cases up to a year harming the public and officials. The request, a roughly 10 percent budget rise, follows a 1992 expansion of duties amid the Lost Trust scandal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Ethics Commission
Ethics Commission
David Beasley
Commission
Charleston
Post and Courier
Orioles fan's World Series call and baseball reflections
The writer, a Daily Press associate editor, argues baseball is America's game during a season where the Orioles stumble but rally. He predicts the Orioles beat the Braves in six in the World Series, notes star players like Griffey Jr, McGwire, Clemens, Irabu, Garciaparra, Gwynn, and honors Eric Davis's comeback, with Ripken's durability highlighted and a nudge toward baseball focus over early football.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore Orioles
Orioles
New York Yankees
Cal Ripken
America
Albania
Chicago Cubs
Cubs
Florida
Atlanta Braves
Braves
O's
Ken Griffey Jr
Mark McGwire
Roger Maris
Roger Clemens
Boston Red Sox
Cy Young
Hideki Irabu
Japan
Yankees
Nomar Garciaparra
Tony Gwynn
San Diego Padres
Eric Davis
Davis
Ripken
Daly
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Lonnie McCarthy
Aiken
Thomas L. Moore
D-Clearwater
South Carolina
Republican Party
Henry McMaster
Chris Bryant
Sears
Aiken Mall
Karen Fiorini
Environmental Defense Fund
NBC
Dick Ebersole
Marv Albert
Jackson, Mo
Victor Callahan
Truman
Harry Truman
Chelsea
Stanford University
Jesse Oxfeld
Chelsea Clinton
University
University of North Texas
Don Staples
Tommy Moore
Scott B. Hunter
Stephen
Ellen C. Priest
Otto C. Lee
Jeffrey B. Wallace
Joel
Ume AO
Unefeae Press Oo
Marv
Philip Lord Columnist
Ito
Senate
Jocassee Gorges
House of Representatives
Duke Power Co
Duke Energy Corp
Duke
Blue Ridge
Duke Energy
Greenville News
John Warner
R-Va
Bob Inglis
R-S.c
Conway
Cooper River
Inglis
Columbia
Jesse E. Todd Jr
Jesse Todd
Daily Press
Newport News
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