Plane gliding to emergency landing kills jogger
On Hilton Head Island South Carolina 38 year old Robert Gary Jones a GlaxoSmithKline pharmaceutical salesman on a business trip jogged on the beach listening to an iPod when a Lancair IV P single engine plane losing its propeller and gliding to an emergency landing struck him from behind Jones died at the scene The pilot Edward I Smith of Chesapeake Virginia and a lone passenger escaped serious harm The crash occurred about 6 10 PM near the Hilton Head Marriott Resort and Spa authorities said the plane departed Orlando at 4 45 PM en route to Virginia oil on the windshield and engine loss forced a beach landing and an investigation by the FAA and NTSB continues to determine the cause The bereaved family described Jones as a good husband and father and his death is being mourned on the resort island
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Woodstock
Jones
Ed Allen
Beaufort County
South Carolina
Mary Schiavo
National Transportation Safety Board
Edward I. Smith
Chesapeake, Va
Hilton Head Marriott Resort and Spa
Marshall Clary
Pharmaceutical Company
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Hilton Head
Pauline Jones
Dunedin
Fla
Virginia
Joheida Fister
Smith
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NTSB
Keith Holloway
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KU men top academics amid travel demands and support
KU basketball academics focus on Graduation Success Rate with strong tutor support and travel constraints for student athletes. The team reports a 73 percent GSR, up from 64, tying for 27th in the field, with white athletes at 75 percent and black athletes at 67 percent.
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Outsider theme marks Missouri Senate race
Missouri contenders Roy Blunt and Robin Carnahan push anti establishment pitches as open seat opens due to Kits Bond retirement. Both target Washington leadership and gridlock while stressing independence and solutions. The race highlights public discontent with Congress and the broader anti establishment mood nationwide.
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Kennedy
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