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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1980

Page

5

Spartanburg Tax Delay Likely Won’t Trigger Penalty

Spartanburg County may avoid state aid penalties for missing the July 1 1981 deadline to update property appraisals. Tax Commission chair Robert Wasson said the delay did not appear willful after a Wednesday hearing in Columbia. A final decision was expected within 10 days as county officials pressed their case.

Columbia S.C. Tax Commission Spartanburg County Robert C. Wasson Spartanburg Tax Commission Wasson James L. Brodie Leroy Marlow Atlanta

Meat Company Fined In Unfair Practice

The defunct Country Meats Inc based in Spartanburg County and with outlets in Columbia and Rock Hill was fined 52 000 in a state suit for unfair business practices. Owner Mary C Schneider and four managers were fined 20 000 20 000 3 000 respectively and several employees 1 000 each. The case cited bait and switch ads hidden price hikes and non refunds as grounds for the penalties.

Columbia South Carolina Walter J. Bristow Attorney General’s Office W. Joseph Isaacs Dan McLeod Attorney General's Bristow Schneider Massie R. Holland II Country Meats Lyman S.C Raymond Campbell James Calert Rock Hill McLeod’s Office

Forest Fire Hope Mixes Caution Near McLellanville

Firefighters battle a 600 acre Francis Marion blaze near McLellanville with 45 responders, a helicopter and heli attack unit en route from Jackson Hole as winds and lack of water threaten containment. One percent rain chance reported, residents nearby largely reassured despite hazardous driving on US 17.

McLellanville Francis Marion National Forest Wambaw District John P. Pryor Pryor Carolina Bay Area National Weather Service Bay Forest Service Jackson Hole Wyo U.S. 17

Honorable Discharge Given to AWOL Female Soldier

Lisa Munn a U S Army private who went AWOL for two weeks this summer due to alleged sexual harassment by another female soldier has received an honorable discharge under an expedited process. She was demoted from E2 to E1 after returning to duty and says she chose to leave the Army to spend time with her six year old son Ashley.

Rock Hill Lisa Munn Ms. Munn Army Fort Jackson Bill Cauthen Munn George C. Brown Ashley

Whitesides Joins Miss America 1981 Judge Panel

Newberry College President Dr. Glenn Whitesides will judge Miss America 1981 in Atlantic City New Jersey. This marks his third time as a pageant judge and he looks forward to meeting fellow jurors and diverse personalities including Tom Snyder Janet Langhart Azie Taylor Morton Fess Parker Robert Merrill Tad Tadlock and Paul Lavalle.

Newberry Newberry College Glenn Whitesides Atlantic City N.J Whitesides Tomorrow Show Tom Snyder Janet Langhart New York U.S Azie Taylor Morton Fess Parker Robert Merrill Tad Tadlock Paul Lavalle

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