Aiken Man Arrested In Shooting Death
Wyman Duncan Young, 45, of 2840 Whiskey Rd., was charged with murder in the death of John William Boyd, 31, found shot at a Chime Bell Road mobile home in Easley. Autopsy planned. authorities state the men were drinking and argued. Young claims self defense against a knife.
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Easley
Wyman Duncan Young
Whiskey Rd
John William
Billy) Boyd
Chime Bell Road
Sue Townsend
Boyd
Newberry
James Whitehurst
Aiken County
Gangs Don White Shirts After Peace Talks at City Hall
Rival Bloods and Crips members shed colors and wore white T shirts as a pledge to become silent warriors against street warfare. They joined ministers and actor Robert Blake at a news conference after two days of talks at a secret location. Rev. Charles Mims Jr. said they would not be known as gangs but silent warriors, not forming a larger or super gang. About 50 members participated, removing colors on City Hall steps to display the handshake image.
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Los Angeles
Silent Warriors
Robert Blake
Charles Mims Jr
Bloods
City Hall
Weather Outlook Mostly Cloudy With Evening Showers
The forecast calls for mostly cloudy skies with a 40 percent chance of afternoon and evening showers or thunderstorms. Highs reach the upper 80s and lows in the mid 70s with details on Page 10A.
Notable Deaths From South Carolina Passed Away
Obituaries list Walterboro resident Katie L Barton and Cayce native Osbert Lee Johnson among others. Burnettown, McCormick, Edgefield, South Congaree, and Osbeth areas noted withdate lines and survivor details unavailable.
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Katie L. Barton
Walterboro
Henry L. Eubanks Sr
Burnettown
Osbert Lee Johnson
Cayce
Guy G. Miller
South Congaree
Essie B. Sibert
McCormick Lucy Sullivan
Edgefield
Delta jet crash at Dallas airport kills 13. 94 survivors named
A Delta Boeing 727 broke apart on takeoff from Dallas Fort Worth International, killing 13 and leaving about 94 survivors identified. Witnesses described survivors crawling through smoke and burning jet fuel to escape as black smoke filled the area. Delta officials provided survivor counts and noted difficulty tallying infant and baby victims amid chaos.
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Grapevine
Texas
Delta
Dallas-Fort Worth International
Penn Waugh
Dallas
Delta Air Lines
Jackson
Miss
Salt Lake City
Bill Berry
Atlanta
Bakker makes leading bid to buy PTL assets
Jim Bakker could regain control of PTL through a $169 million bid to buy Heritage USA and PTL assets. PTL bankruptcy trustee M C Benton said terms are being documented and a deal could be signed after the papers are prepared, while rival bid from Peter Thomas of Sarmoth Capital was reported at $113 million.
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Benton
Peter Thomas
Sarmoth Capital
Thomas
Bakker
Vancouver
PTL
Kansas
Roe Messner
Heritage USA
Poverty Up For Blacks and Overall Poverty Rise
The Census Bureau reports that nearly one third of black Americans, 33.1 percent, lived in poverty last year, about 9,683,000 people, up 700,000 from 1986. Black children under 18 faced a 45.6 percent poverty rate. White House aides called the rise disappointing, noting overall income gains.
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Washington
Census Bureau
White House
Martin Fitzwater
Stuart Butler
Conservative Heritage Foundation
Possible Return Draws Mixed Reaction Near Heritage USA
Fort Mill reports show Jim and Tammey Bebe triggering a cool public and wary private reaction from PTL workers and York County officials. Councilman David Wipperman said he was shocked that with PTL history, Bakker could present a viable offer and that the trustee might accept it. Bakker surfaced as the ending bidder for the satellite television venture.
Corey Juggling Two Roles at SRL
SRL’s Corey says he wears two hats as research manager for environmental sciences and as manager of technology transfer. He aims for a dedicated official to promote transfer of Savannah River Plant innovations, under DOE incentives to share inventions with American industry.
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Jack Corey
Savannah River Laboratory
Corey
SRL
Savannah River
Department of Energy
SRP
DOE
3RP
U.S
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Abby
Ay Fmha
Boone Asken Standard
Delta Flight 1141
Dallas-Fort Worth
Jessica Hahn
Jim and
Tammy
Carowinds Amusement Park
God
Jesus
Becton
Phil Jones
Dennis Capps
Aardvark
Art-Glass
First Baptist Church of
Vaucluse
The
Associ
Aen Press
SKL
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