Reunion brings recollection of Little Rock Nine
Elizabeth Eckford and Hazel Massery met in Little Rock marking 40 years since the 1957 Central High disruption. Massery apologized years after the incident, and both women, now mothers, spoke with mutual respect as photographer Will Counts documented the reunion. President Clinton was expected to visit for a racial policy speech.
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Little Rock
Ark
Elizabeth Eckford
National
Central High School
Hazel Bryan
Miss Eckford
Miss Bryan
Elizabeth
Hazel Massery
Eckford
National Guard
Orval E. Faubus
Eisenhower
Will Counts
Arkansas Democrat
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Indiana University
Central
Mrs. Massery
Clinton
Hazel Bryan Massery
Ms. Eckford
New Ellenton suit ruled too late in sewer case
The South Carolina Supreme Court dismissed a 1995 filed lawsuit by New Ellenton residents alleging a conspiracy between town lawyers, a developer and officials to push a $12 million sewer project. Court found missed 20 day limit and three year malpractice cap, residents lacked standing. Cantelou dismissed earlier. town to cover 60 percent of sewer revenue to retire the loan.
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New Ellenton
State Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Paul Parker
John W. Harte
Daniel R. McLeod
Resource Authority
Memorial service honors victims of Salisbury shooting
Dozens gathered in Lexington and nearby communities to remember Charles B Griffeth David W Moore Esther Sheryl Wood and Ernest Leonard Filyan. Clergy urged cherishing memories while Gov Beasley and local officials offered condolences as healing begins amid the tragedy. Mucha, wounded in the shooting, was released from the hospital leaving loved ones relieved and hopeful.
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Larry Mathis
Charles B. Griffeth
Lexington
David W. Moore
North Augusta
John Goad
Willie Williams
Esther Sheryl Wood
Bath
S.C
David Beasley
Aiken County
Dale Phelan
South Carolina
Ernest Leonard Filyan
Beasley
Mary Wood
Terry Peele
ADPS
Peele
Mucha
Judy
Phelan
Leonard Filyan
Charles Griffeth
David Moore
Sheryl Wood
Phelon
Wilda Dew
Assembly Department
City Follows Finalized Agreement on Cable Channel Policy
Johnson said the company completed a serious review of the adult channel issue before finalizing the agreement. He noted no adult channel in current systems and acknowledged concerns about adult services while stopping short of promising removal or retention. The council discussed free cable for schools and hospitals, with Johnson stating cable would not be run to a school a mile from the nearest line given the $10,000 per mile cost. The council deemed such free expansion infeasible for business reasons.
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Johnson
Northland
Missing Boy Benjamin Dunn Found After Night Search
Nine year old Benjamin Joseph Dunn of Knollville Drive in Aiken County was found this morning after law enforcement and volunteers searched the woods near his home. He was last seen getting off the school bus and taking the family mail before entering the house. The ACSO, local safety department, DNR, and Beech Island and Silver Bluff volunteers conducted the search until 7:40 a.m. Benjamin was located by his father near a pond behind the home. The investigation is ongoing.
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Benjamin Joseph Dunn
Knollville Drive
Aiken County
Benjamin
Fiori Key to WV Waste Site Success and NASA Mission
Fiori led successful startup of DWPF, RTF, and CWI facilities while pushing site to become a hub for new missions. He backed eight county landfill plans with Three Rivers Solid Waste Authority, enabling cost savings. His HB-Line restart supported plutonium-238 for NASA Cassini mission. he popularized the site as a “site of choice” and may seek a DC consultant post.
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Defense
Consolidated
DWPF
RTF
CWI
Fred Humes
Aiken
Fiori
Humes
Three Rivers Solid Waste
Cassini
Saturn
Washington, D.C
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DOE
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SRL
Environmental Protection Agency
DOE Public Reading Room
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Aiken, SC
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Savannah State Universit
Savannah, GA
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Columbia, SC
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Augusta State Universit
Augusta, GA
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Westinghouse Savannah River Company
Mary Flora
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