Defense Spending Bill Could Hit Payroll Delays
Congress moves to pass a $117.5 billion defense funding bill for the new fiscal year, risking payroll for 2 million defense personnel and civilians. The conference report awaits House and Senate approval with one unresolved point on Army Navy helicopter pilot training at Fort Rucker.
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Washington
Congress
Senate
House
White House
Fort Rucker
Ala
Conference Committee
Pentagon
Defense Department
Defense
Carter
Divers Probe Wreckage After Cofferdam Collapse
Divers search the Lake Keowee cofferdam wreckage for six missing construction workers killed when the cofferdam failed last Friday. Crews cut into the dam but debris blocks access five to ten feet inside. A 16 foot barge with a TV camera and other support craft are mobilized as recovery continues.
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Seneca (Ap
Lake Keowee
Joe Hill
Southern Construction and Engineering
Birmingham
Ala
Hill
U.S. Army of Engineers
Beirut Fighting Continues as Reinforcements Arrive
Jets and gunfire shake Beirut as Syrian troops and Christian militias move in reinforcements. President Sarkis accelerates a tour of Arab capitals as Lebanon faces a new round of Syria backed strife. Police report snipers on roads into the Christian enclave.
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Beirut
Lebanon
Elias Sarkis
Adult Center Plans Yard Sale Today and Friday
The Adult Development Center sponsors a yard sale at Ceuus on Iickland and Lancaster Avenues from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. today and Friday. Items include new and used clothing crafts and household goods.
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Adult Development Center
Ceuus
Iickland and
Lancaster Avenues
Second Hand Rose Club Opens With Mime Act
Aiken's new venue Second Hand Rose opens tonight at 9 p.m. with Craig Eubanks performing a mime act at 222 Hayne Ave.
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Aiken
Craig Eubanks
Hayne Ave
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