Sen Roddey Worked Until The End In South Carolina
Frank Roddey 52, Lancaster County senator and chairman of the Joint Legislative Bond Committee, died after spleen surgery in New Orleans. Gov. Riley recalled long veto talks and leadership as Roddey battled illness. his death ends a decades long tenure known for election laws and bonds.
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South Carolina
Dick Riley
Hilton Head Island
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Joint Legislative Bond Committee
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Grand Strand
Riley
Lancaster County
Ochsner
New Orleans
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Joint Legislative Nursing Home Study Committee
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L. Marion Gressette
Baker Sees Big GOP Future in 1980 Bid
Senator Howard Baker of Tennessee predicts a strong Republican year in 1980 and says he will lead the way if nominated. He spoke in Charleston to about 500 Pi Kappa Phi members and outlined a campaign path embracing cross party support. Baker anticipated Carter as Democratic nominee next year and signaled a formal announcement after Congress adjourns.
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N.C
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U.S
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Attorney Williams seeks Jenrette campaign records
Washington trial lawyer Edward Bennett Williams, hired for Rep. John W. Jenrette, has sent letters to the Jenrette for Congress Volunteer Committee seeking campaign reports. Treasurer Joseph Bickett said the communications were forwarded to Roscoe Fountain Jr. of Timmonsville who declined comment.
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Eleven Die On S C Highways In Weekend Toll
Eleven persons died in traffic accidents on South Carolina roads over the weekend according to the state Highway Patrol. Ten victims died Saturday including a head on collision on South Carolina 170 in Beaufort County involving Leon Pope and two Savannah men. The patrol listed the deceased as Leon Pope 29 Frogmore Charlie Smalls 35 Savannah Ga and Benjamin Bryan 48 Savannah Ga both drivers of the cars. Also killed Saturday were Danny Bruce Ray 19 Roebuck in Spartanburg County Victor A Michalewitz 24 Rock Hill who lost control on a secondary York County road John D Crenshaw 46 Salem in a head on crash on a rural Oconee County road. Willie James Moody 65 Aiken died Saturday afternoon when his car hit a parked car in Aiken Herman Polite 44 Ridgeland was struck by a truck at U S 278 and 462 near Ridgeland in Jasper County Wilfred Dale Littlefield 46 Greer was killed Friday night after being struck along U S 29 seven miles north of Greenville.
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South Carolina
State Highway Patrol
Beaufort County
Leon Pope
Frogmore
Savannah
Charlie Smalls
Benjamin Bryan
Bryan
Pope
Danny Bruce Ray
Roebuck
Spartanburg
Victor A. Michalewitz
Rock Hill
York County
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Salem
Oconee
Willie James Moody
Aiken
Herman Polite
Ridgeland
U.S. 278
Jasper County
Wilfred Dale Littlefield
Greer
U.S. 29
Greenville
Edwards May Oppose Hollings in Senate bid
Former South Carolina Governor James B. Edwards said he has given the possibility of challenging Senator Ernest Hollings next year serious consideration but has not reached a conclusion. He ruled out a run for Congress.
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Too Much Government, Grads Told
Lt. Gov Nancy Stevenson told USC summer graduates that government intrusion has grown too large in daily life. She warned that high expectations lead politicians to make extravagant promises that become tomorrow's taxes.
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Nancy Stevenson
University of South Carolina
South Carolina Shrimpers See Higher Revenue Despite Lower Catches
The South Carolina Department of Wildlife and Marine Resources reports shrimpers earned more money this year while total landings lag last year. An estimated 827,500 pounds of white and brown shrimp were landed in June and July.
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