Derrick to Visit Russia This Week
Rep. Butler C. Derrick and 18 other Congress members will depart Washington on Thursday for a visit to the Soviet Union. The delegation will stay until April 22 and meet Soviet officials on foreign policy issues. They will also attend the opening of the Agriculture-USA exhibit in Rostov-on-the-Don.
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Soviet Union
Butler C. Derrick
D-S.c
Congress
Washington
Agriculture-Usa
Rostov-on-the-Don
Board Bypasses Policy in Job Move Amid FOI Allegations
Aiken County Board of Education faces scrutiny over sidestepping its personnel policy to create a vocational placement officer without posting the position. Superintendent Willis defended the action, saying the board can hire from within, arguing it preserves efficiency while critics urge adherence to laws safeguarding public confidence.
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FOI
Aiken
Aiken County
T.B. Willis
Willis
Jerry Swing
Langley-Bath-Clearwater High School
Hulsebus
Aiken County Farmers Oppose Farm Policy Board Plan
Farmers in Aiken County oppose giving Agriculture Secretary Bergland power to appoint members to a proposed National Agricultural Cost of Production Board that would review USDA production figures. They favor an independent selection method and urged Rep. Butler C. Derrick to consider the issue during a Friday meeting with the local agricultural advisory council.
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Aiken County
Butler C. Derrick
D-S
Robert Bergland
National Agricultural Cost of Production Board
USDA
Cussing Crow Delights Readers With Spring Mischief
A crowd of four crows is joined by a fifth that hysterically mimics a loud duck and loud barroom language. The flock’s Greek chorus mocks the antics as the crow repeats WHAT duh HEY-yell and QUACK-QUACK for ten minutes. The fifth crow has not returned.
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Coventry
Huff Plan Seeks State Reserve Fund Investment
Rep. Thomas Huff D North Augusta proposes a bill to fund a new state reserve by directing all money into South Carolina banks and institutions. Treasurer Grady Patterson warns the move would lower state revenues by locking funds from higher federal rates. The House subcommittee deferred action to allow Huff and Patterson to craft amendments ahead of a committee meeting next week.
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Thomas Huff
North Augusta
State Reserve Fund
South Carolina
House Judiciary Committee
Grady Patterson
Huff
Patterson
Federal Treasury
Aging Program To Be Discussed At COG Meeting
The Lower Savannah Council of Governments executive committee will discuss objectives for the 1980 aging program. COG officials meet in Denmark City Council Chamber at 6 30 p m. Notices for A 95 applications will be discussed and status reports on the National Act and Title XX recommendations will be presented.
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Savannah
Council of Governments
Denmark City Council
Alston Wilkes Society Sets Tonight Meeting
The Alston Wilkes Society will gather at 7 30 tonight at St John's United Methodist Church to plan a membership drive inviting the public to attend.
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Alston-Wilkes Society
St. John’s United Methodist Church
Compensation Denied for Woman Who Quit SRP
Martha Oglesby of Ehrhardt had unemployment benefits denied after she quit her job at the Savannah River Plant over fears of radiation exposure. She testified of safety violations and missing protective gear, and her attorney said he will pursue the matter in court.
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Savannah River
Martha Oglesby
Ehrhardt
South Carolina Employment Securities Commission
Oglesby
Department of Energy
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Maggie Smith
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