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Newsmakers
Leader says civil rights march
ATLANTA ? A leader of the massive eivil rights
all-white Forsyth County has called the dcmonstratic
and said plans were being made for a series of prot
Rev. Hosea Williams called for a grand jury inve;
white vigilante movement that drove about 1,000 bis
county in 1912. Few, if any, blacks have lived th
county has a population of about 38,000.
Civil rights attorney Brian Spears of Atlanta saic
confronting lawyers who want to file lawsuits for the
is to win the families' cooperation. Spears said that
that the statute of limitations may block such suits
Snowstorm sparks video madr
KNOXVILLE, Tcnn. ? Snow has sparked a tr<
cassette rental madness, merchants said.
Customers mushed over snowy roads in Knoxville
rent movies, and many others began stocking up a
heard winter storm predictions, said Rick Phipps, m;
Oh Henry Video stores in Knoxville.
"No one can seem to get to work, but they sure <
the video stores," Phipps said.
Families ask for more explorat
SPACE CENTER, Houston ? The families
members who died in the Challenger explosion relea
the eve of the anniversary of the disaster.
The letter said the families hope to create space le
called the Challenger Center to give pupils and teach
ing with equipment, conducting experiments, and sol
involving space technology.
June Scobee, widow of Challenger commander
said plans arc for a base center to be built in Wash
satellite center to be built at the Johnson Spac<
Houston.
Challenger exploded over the Atlantic ocean on Jai
seconds after it was launched from the Kennedy Sp
Florida. All seven crew members, including Christa
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Anderson sentenced to seven y
Former state Rep. Sterling Anderson was sentei
years in federal prison for bogus credit schemes at hi
mobile home business.
His brother-in-law, Ronald Bishop, also was sente
by U.S. District Judge Charles Simons. He receivec
prison for giving false statements to federally insure
scheme that greased loans for customers with bad ci
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prepare the information for mond, D-District
review, he said. and McCormick
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will be the first major piece of times. "I workec
legislation debated this year. bill) out as fast as
He said he started his first ing it to a head."
draft of proposed changes in He said his
response to the Sadat case, in wouldn't have n
which documents revealed USC's imcome fr<
Holderman spent more than "If you ask Hoi
$300,000 for Jehan Sadat to other university i
teach for three semesters. The of the money fi
first dratt was expanded after goes to the univers
USC trustees voted to keep which is private,
details of the president's discre- "It is the uni\
tionary fund secret. public money that
He said he was one of the first, he said. "Public
along with Sen. John Drum- kept public."
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black families Portfolio had to compete wit
one problem is magazines from across the coui
in this case. try for tjie awardt which is give
IPQQ to t^ie ma8az'nes judged to be i
the top 10 percent, said Maris
Porto, Portfolio editor.
lumonai vicico The first issue of last sernest<
was the one submitted, and
on Monday to received 956.7 out of a possib
s soon as they 1,000 points. Overall, the judg<
mager of three called the magazine "interestinj
ly written and intelligent!
can make it to edited." They said Portfolio coi
taincd "a tinge of profc:
sionalism not always observed i
lull college publications."
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By TODD NINES
Dick Scobec, Senior reporter
ington, with a USC has been awarded the la<
; Center near $768,679 contract from the U.S
of Energy for archaeological r<
n. 28, 1986, 73 Savannah River Plant.
>ace Center in Since 1981, the DOE has
McAuliffe, a research and evaluation of ?
? sites by the Savannah Rive
fhapnlnpiral RccMrrh Prnoram
rears "We will have accomplisl
need to seven thing," project director Glen H
s Spartanburg According to Hanson, rese
been working at the site for 13 yi
;nced Monday ing remains from all the major
i two years in "We have found remains d;
d lenders in a 10,000 B.C.," he said. "The c
redit. prehistory is here."
The SRP was publicly occu]
early 1950s when the federal go^
chased the 300-square-mile area
About half of the land has b
the project, said Bruce Ripp<
director of the South Carolina Ii
10 (Greenwood chaeology and Anthropology at
counties) and researchers are also
Thomas, R- graduate and undergraduate st
only because chaeology. Volunteers fro
ngs at different cheological Society of August;
t0 ^wi U k C research. During the summer,
> possible to br- chaeologists helped in the studi
"We're educating beyond
bill probably higher education," Hanson sak
luch effect on team has discovered 8!
am donations. research began, including evidei
derman, or any
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Although the judges said they
as thought more of the fiction
st should be in a setting familiar to
e, college students, they also jaid
:n writers did "a decent job of
ss creating realistic settings . . . and
a using fictional techniques
effectively."
h The judges said the poets in
i- Portfolio "seem to know what
:n they're doing," but they, like the
in fiction writers, should use sub;a
jects more familiar to college
students.
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it The judges complemented
1c Portfolio's artwork because it
;s covered different subjects and used
different mediums, but they
ly said some of the photos in Porti
folio are "less than impressive."
s- They added, however, that
n Joseph Garnett's photos were
"outstanding."
jy contracts with USC
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prehistory is here.
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hed a great gatherers and large tow
anson said. When a site has been <
marchers have must first map the area
:ars, uncover- the materials in a lab.
time periods. research, the process
ating back to hours, Rippeteau said,
entire span of Any scientific study
be recorded on state foi
p>ied until the can begin.
/ernment pur- He expected to find
i. and other standard rem
een studied in researchers have also
:teau, project vegetation remains. "W
nstituteof Ar- ly surprised," he said.
: USC. The discoveries help
assisted by eating habits and plant 1
udents of ar- discoveries are uncomr
m the Ar- which contains traces <
a also aid in soil. Acids often deter
30 other ar- 200 to 300 years,
es. "There were pocket
the scope of water table stayed dry,
1. reaction going on," Rif
50 sites since Many of the artifacts
ice of hunter- ty of the federal governi
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Snow writiny KEITH J0NES/Th? Gamecock @
Students were happy and thankful to sea the signs of winter, as snow
covered the ground Tuesday, even though classes were not cancelled.
near Savannah plant
??????- thc Aiken County Historical Museum. Hanson
said part of the contract funds may be usTTiainS
dating back ed to prepare a special exhibit displaying SRP
p pntirp cnan nf obiecls- @
" Hanson called the program a milestone in
the archaeological study of the state. "There
den Hanson ^as ^een no P'ace studied quite as much as
_ . .. this archaeological presence," he said.
rfOject director Jhe contract expires this June, but the
?????????- researchers are negotiating with the governis.
ment to continue operating at the site.
liscovered researchers Rippeteau said the department was chosen
n the field then study by the DOE because USC is well-known as a
letween field and lab leader in archaeological studies.
:an take up to five "We were able to provide the facilities
without going out of the state," he said,
documentation must The DOE also benefitted from the agreems
before excavation ment because it did not have to build a special
facility on the land since USC had already
he usual stone tools been studying the area.
lins, but Hanson said The contract was the result of the 1966 Naliscovered
food and tional Historic Preservation Act of Congress
: have been pleasant- which requires archaeological studies of
federal lands. SRPARP will develop an arscientists
understand chaeological resource management plan for
fe of the times. These use by the DOE in land management
ion among the state planning.
f low acidity in the "This plan will tell the DOE how much arorate
objects within chaeological work is needed on a site before
construction can begin," Hanson said.
where the existing He said the research has helped the prestige
and so there was less of USC through the number of publications
peteau said. providing exposure both locally and national- 1
vhich are the proper- ly. By mid-year the team will present their finlent
are on disolav in dines in a three to four volume rennrt
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