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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1976

Page

9

Olanta officer killed during stakeout linked to drugstore

Florence County officers Wilson and Sexton were ambushed during a stakeout at an Olanta drug store. Sexton was killed. Wilson was charged with murder as the investigation continues. Coroner Eaddy reported both officers were en route to the station when the shooting occurred on Main Street near the drug store.

Olanta Florence Todas Mel R- Wilson Olanta Drug Florence County Sheriff Wilson Olanta Police Department Kesman J. Kelton Floyd Sexton South Carolina Clio Julian Branch James Thomas Hunt Floyd Sexton William Eaddy Main Street

Legal Ad Rate Bill Offered in South Carolina

COLUMBIA AP The House Ways and Means Committee has introduced a bill to let South Carolina newspapers charge the same rates for legal advertising as the auditor general ads. The bill would amend an 1895 law capping legal notices at 1 dollar per column inch for the first insertion and 50 cents for subsequent insertions. Publishers say the limit does not cover newsprint costs under current operations.

Columbia Hasen House Ars and Means Committee South

Harrelson pushes new judicial bill in South Carolina

In Columbia AP Senator James P Harrelson introduced a second judicial reform bill proposing new district courts and nine additional circuit judges. Another proposal by Senator C Anthony Harris would add nine circuit judgeships. Both avoid Edwards veto issues by not addressing judge screening or discipline. House undecided on overriding veto as leaders seek a compromise. A separate measure would define solicitor duties without fulltime posts. Senator David Taylor briefly sought floor debate to restructure the Department of Social Services substituting three fulltime commissioners for one. the motion was abandoned pending renewal.

Columbia James P. Harrelson Harrelson Senate Anthony Harris Chesterfield James B. Edwards General Assembly Edwards House Judiciary Committee John A. Martin D-Fairfield David §. Taylor D-Laurens Department of Social Services

Genji Scroll Seen as Oldest Japanese Painting in New York

The Ukiyo-e Society of America says the Genji Scroll is among the oldest Japanese paintings and a forerunner of Genji tales scrolls dating back 800 years. The society, formed to collect Japanese wood block prints, notes its significance.

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