Emergency Plan Proposed To Cut South Carolina Traffic Deaths
The Board of Health proposes a 40 million plan to cut traffic deaths by up to 80 percent, saving about 800 lives annually and reducing hospital stays by 20 percent. Implementation would take three years with 45 percent federal funding, focusing on paramedical education and a statewide emergency system.
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Columbia
South Carolina
Board of Health
Lamar Priester
Priester
E. Kenneth Aycock
Aycock
Turner called a good guy by witness in Bailey trial
Fred B. Threlfall of Plainfield Connecticut testified as a government witness in the mail fraud trial of Glenn W. Turner Boston attorney F Lee Bailey and seven Turner associates Threlfall said he invested 5000 to start a Koscot distributorship but lost his bank account money and services and had to become a cab driver yet he still believed Turner was a good man with love in his heart and concern for the downtrodden
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Jacksonville, Fla
Connecticut
Glenn W. Turner
Turner
Fred B. Threlfall
Plainfield, Conn
Boston
F. Lee Bailey
Turner Associates
Threlfall
Koscot Interplanetary Inc
Glenn
Aiken Standard Company Information And Rates
Aiken Standard established 1867 publishes every weekday except Saturdays and Sundays. The paper lists mailing and carrier rates and notes AP exclusive rights for local news and dispatches, with corrections policy at no cost in the next issue.
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Aiken Standard
Rutland Drive
Aiken
S. C
S.C
Associated Press
Lyle Wins In Rock Hill Vote
Rock Hill mayor David Lyle narrowly defeated former mayor Emmett Jerome by 43 votes in the Democratic runoff. No Republican candidate is in the race and Lyle is likely to run unopposed in the January general election.
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Associated Press
South Carolina
Rock Hill
David Lyle
Emmett Jerome
Lyle
Road funds to South Carolina may be cut
South Carolina may not receive the full 20 million dollars of Appalachia road construction funds. An expected 448.1 million was allocated among 13 states, but Gov. Gilligan warned that a 15 percent gas consumption cut could reduce the payout.
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Columbus, Ohio
South Carolina
Appalachia
John J. Gilligan
SC House Leader Opposes Second State Medical School
Charleston AP Rex Carter Speaker of the House and Lt. Gov. Earle Morris say they will not back a second State medical school. They told a pre legislative forum that South Carolina cannot afford two medical schools and will focus on strengthening the existing Charleston program.
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Charleston
South Carolina
Rex Carter
Earle Morris
Charleston Lawmaker Special Election May Follow Resignation
South Carolina House may hold a late February special election in Charleston County to replace Rep. Herbert Fielding who resigned after a three month jail sentence for failing to file a 1967 federal income tax return. Speaker Rex Carter aims to set a date soon.
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Columbia
South Carolina
Charleston County
House
Rex Carter
Herbert A. Fielding
Charleston
Fielding
Connally Speaks at Spartanburg GOP Dinner
John Connally the former Texas governor and ex Democrat who became a Republican addresses a South Carolina fund raising dinner in Spartanburg. The $50 plate event funds a hoped for statewide GOP primary, which would be the party's first if held.
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Spartanburg
John Connally
Texas
South Carolina
West Plan Aims to Free School Taxes in South Carolina
Gov John C West and others propose freeing 26 million dollars in county property taxes tied up in escrow after 400 industrial plants protested a year govt reassessment. Sen James M Waddell chair of Tax Study Commission says plants will be asked to drop suits in exchange for relief. Taxes due December 31 and largely fund schools.
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Columbia
John C. West
James M. Waddell
Beaufort
Tax Study Commission
Robert C. Wasson
The
Tax Commission
Dissention Leads to New Conservative Presbyterian Church
In Birmingham Alabama a lawyer layman from Greenville Jack Williamson was elected moderator of a newly forming conservative faction. The movement, called the Continuing Presbyterian Church, gathers 192 church representatives from 14 southern states with about 60 000 members and 273 churches showing interest in joining. The group split from PCUS over perceived scriptural changes and aims to restore adherence to the Westminster Confession of Faith.
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Birmingham
Ala
Greenville
Jack Williamson
Presbyterians
Continuing
Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Church In
United States
PCUS
Williamson
Britain
Oliver Cromwell
United Presbyterian Church
Energy Confab Set for South Carolina Counties
LITCHFIELD BEACH AP A conference on energy conservation is set for today and Thursday as about 60 county officials gather to learn actions to ease the energy shortage.
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Litchfield Beach
South Carolina Association of Counties
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