Napier Opposes Some Budget Ideas in Candidacy Speech
Florence AP. U S Rep John Napier of South Carolina, seeking a second term, says he will back some presidential proposals but opposed cuts to Social Security and programs like vocational rehabilitation and adult education. He notes he supported the 1981 Budget Act and other initiatives. Napier, 44, defeated incumbent John Jenrette in 1980 and says none of his 12 sponsored bills last year passed.
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South Carolina Plans Three Tech Research Parks
Gov. Dick Riley announced the creation of a nonprofit to promote high tech parks in the Lowcountry Midlands and Upstate. The South Carolina Research Authority will affiliate these parks with the Medical University of South Carolina the University of South Carolina and Clemson University.
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Jackson Boosts Voting Rights at Benedict College
Civil rights leader Jesse L. Jackson launched a voter registration drive at Benedict College in Columbia to extend the Voting Rights Act of 1965 amid concerns the act may expire without congressional action. He urged unity among African Americans and called for more educated, actively engaged citizens to defend freedom.
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Officials Probe Payments Increase In SSA Debts Greenville
In Greenville South Carolina Social Security officials say they are tightening procedures to recover overpayments. District manager Marvin Behlke cites 250 cases totaling 263000 dollars in the Greenville Pickens area with weekly adjustments as debts are paid or discovered. Nationally about two billion dollars were owed in June last year.
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Norma Russell Accuses Opponent of Mud Slinging in Gubernatorial Bid
State Sen Norma Russell R Lexington says a Democratic challenger is attacking her after her lieutenant governor campaign launch. Former Sen Tom Turnipseed denies planting questions about her family land deal near Lake Murray and urges an end to negative campaigns.
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Spann Denies Murder Conviction In York Slaying
A 19 year old York County man condemned to die for the strangling of 81 year old Melva Niell in Clover says he is innocent and claims his trial was unfair and biased against him as a black man. He spoke to the eight man, four woman jury after a sentencing trial held Monday.
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