Haunted House Shows AIDS Abortion Dead Teenage Suicide Scene
Arvada Colorado church sponsored haunted house features grim vignettes including a gay man with AIDS in a coffin a bloodied abortion scene and a depressed teen shooting himself in the head Critics say the scenes are shocking and insensitive while church leaders insist they illustrate the consequences of choices The event drew hundreds after a long line and five dollar admission and is part of a broader national Hell House trend linked to Falwell's 1970s scare program
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Guilty (Continued From Page 1A) Judge trims lynching charge
Before jurors began deliberations Judge Thomas Hughston granted a directed verdict that dismissed the lynching charge for lack of proof of premeditation by Laney and Dunbar. Laney denied provoking Harmon and said he grabbed a stick from Harmon and shoved him to the ground. Defense witnesses testified Harmon used racial slurs, while Harmon said his daughter attends a daycare with two black teachers and his babysitter is black.
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Debt dispute stalls town efforts to cut rates
In New Ellenton citizens react to a proposed zero debt stance echoed by Mayor Hanna as residents debate litigation fatigue. The council weighs lowering user rates from $25 to near state average $18.50, while awaiting the attorney general’s response to the town’s fight.
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Taekwondo official to leave ATC after 16 years
Smallish Bennett at Aiken Technical College studied under a mentor and Mrs. Busch-Johnson announced her resignation on Nov 30 to become national director for Regions seven to nine. She will remain a cheerleader and fundraiser for ATC as the sport gains historic leadership as the only female director to date.
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Aiken ‘Technical College
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