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Converse College, a private women's institution in Spartanburg, S.C., will establish a $10 million program to help keep women out of the Citadel. Under the plan, women would take academic courses at Converse and receive their military training at a site other than the Citadel. State officials had approached the college after courts had ruled that the Citadel had until August to either admit women to its cadet corps or establish a separate but equal program elsewhere. Lawyers for Shannon Faulkner, whose legal battle to be admitted into the state-run Citadel prompted the arrangement, said the program...
...PHYSICIANS WHO DELIVERED both of Susan and David Smith's children and as residents of Spartanburg, we followed this story with interest. Ultimately we were all saddened and shocked by the tragic outcome. We would like to point out, however, that your statement that Susan Smith "still owed money to the doctor who delivered Alex 14 months ago" is inaccurate. The Smiths' medical bills in our office have always been paid in a timely fashion. Susan and David Smith currently do not owe us one penny...
...Spartanburg, South Carolina...
...four-ship flotilla in the waters off Haiti. This amphibious ready group (ARG) carries 2,000 Marines and packs a tremendous wallop. The armada includes the Inchon, a helicopter carrier; the Portland and the Trenton, which can deliver troops to shore by boats and helicopters; and the Spartanburg County, designed to put tanks and other heavy equipment ashore. They join another helicopter carrier, the Wasp, with 650 Marines aboard, already stationed in the area. Along with combat-ready Marines, these vessels are crammed with an arsenal of armed helicopters, howitzers and armored vehicles. "Ships take days to get to Haiti...
Catherine Robe, whose debut was this past December, came out at one of Spartanburg's three deb clubs, The Assembly, a ladies' social club which was the scene of her mother's, grandmother's and great-grandmother's debuts...