Posner Grand Jury Severed Trial After Smoking Gun Letter
Miami AP says federal judge granted separate tax evasion trial for millionaire Victor Posner after prosecutors used a co defendant letter described as a smoking gun. Judge Spellman allowed severance, keeping the letter from Posner while letting Scharrer face the jury.
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Miami
Victor Posner
U.S
K. Chris Todd
Posner
Edward Bennett Williams
Washington
Bennett
Eugene P. Spellman
Spellman
Todd
William Scharrer
Scharrer
Oscar Dooly & Associates
Felabon
Kenneth O. Gangel
Miami Christian
Gangel
S C Enters Protest of Canal
South Carolina plans to protest the Savannah River project that would divert 95 percent of the river flow into a canal for an Augusta hydroelectric plant. The state seeks a 60 day extension on the July 30 deadline to file and will become an official intervenor with rights to participate in appeals and hearings.
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Columbia
South Carolina
Savannah River
Augusta
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Alfred Wang
S.C. Water Resources Commission
of Georgia
Butler Derrick
FERC
Washington
Wang
Augusta Canal
Savannah
Power Outage Slows Traffic in Mount Pleasant Area
Thousands of Charleston County residents faced a morning outage from 5:50 a.m. affecting Mount Pleasant, Sullivan's Island, Isle of Palms, Awendaw, McClellanville and nearby rural areas. Power was restored by 9:30 a.m. after crews bypassed the Williams Generating Station issue. Grace Bridge traffic backed up on U S 17 and SC 703 during response times.
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Mount Pleasant
Charleston County
Sullivan's Island
Isle of Palms
Awendaw
McClellanville
South Carolina Electric & Gas Co
M.W. Cary
Berkeley Electric Cooperative
Sce&g
Cary
Williams
Bushy Park
Goose Creek
Grace Bridge
Re-Election Out For Smith
State Sen. P. Bruce Smith will not seek re-election and will openly back Sen. John C. Land II of Manning. They appeared with two black challengers, J. David Weeks and Atlee Prince, before the Lee County Council amid reapportionment plans creating a district with a black majority.
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Bishopville
Bruce Smith
Senate
John C. Land II
Manning
Columbia
Lee County
Clarendon County
Calhoun County
General Assembly
J. David Weeks
Sumter
Atlee Prince
Lynchburg
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Aiken
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Junior Rea
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