Drunk Driver Causes Fatal I-85 Head-On Crash in Anderson
James J. McIntyre 69 of Williamston was legally intoxicated and driving the wrong way on Interstate 85 when his car collided with a Smyrna Georgia family’s station wagon killing McIntyre his wife Nellie Lou and four from the Patel party including Nimita 6. Patel's 11 month old daughter remained critically injured. The crash occurred about 12 miles north of the Georgia border Anderson County authorities called it the worst wreck in local history.
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Anderson County
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Nimita
Greenville
Anderson Memorial Hospital
South Carolina
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Williamston
Patels
Smyrna
Gastonia
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Woman Charged With Padlocking Father in Home
Police say 75 year old Joseph Taylor weighed 80 pounds and was left in his daughter Helen T Anderson's home in Charleston while padlocked inside and deprived of food bathing and clothing for months from April to August. He was taken to Charleston Memorial Hospital in fair condition with malnutrition and dehydration.
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Helen T. Anderson
Joseph Taylor
Charleston Memorial Hospital
Mrs. Anderson
Taylor
Sally Rentiers
Newspapers appeal York FOI ruling to state Supreme Court
Attorneys for Herald Publishing Co and Carolina Newspapers Inc filed appeals with the South Carolina Supreme Court after a judge ruled the York City Council did not violate the FOI act. The case concerns a closed meeting of November 26, 1984, and whether reporters overheard discussions. The councils seek attorney fees and challenge the court's conclusions on eavesdropping and agenda topics.
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York City Council
State Supreme Court
Herald Publishing Co
Rock Hill Evening Herald
Carolina Newspapers Inc
Yorkville Enquirer
Wade S. Weatherford Jr
York
Weatherford
Gene Barnwell
Barnwell
Council
Pote
E.N. Zeigler
Florence
Disaster Relief Center Opens in Spartanburg for Tornado Victims
U S Senator Strom Thurmond announced a Small Business Administration disaster relief center will open at Spartanburg City Hall Emergency Preparedness Operations Center to aid homeowners and businesses affected by the tornado. The center operates 8 30 a m to 5 p m daily and Saturday August 31, closed Labor Day.
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Small Business Administration
Spartanburg
U.S
Strom Thurmond
Thurmond
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Mental Health Faces $7.8 Million Deficit in 1985-86
Columbia AP reports the South Carolina Department of Mental Health projects a nine month deficit of 7.8 million dollars by June 30 1986 about 5.4 percent of the annual budget. Interim commissioner Jaime Condom cites unfunded growth and federal mandates as causes and outlines cost cutting including travel limits a hiring freeze and a equipment purchase moratorium.
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State Department of Mental Health
Jaime Condom
Condom
State Budget and Control Board
Darlington Council Chairman Denies Racist Charge
Darlington County Council chairman Bobby Kilgo rejects claims of racism after State Rep Warren Arthur accuses the council of maintaining an at large election method to block single-member districts. Kilgo asserts the council has supported black projects and is not racist.
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Darlington County Council
Darlington County
Bobby Kilgo
Warren Arthur
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