Bodies Found Probe Is Just Starting in Florence
Florence County Sheriff William Barnes says the investigation into eight found bodies in Prospect is ongoing with further searches possible. Victims include two women believed to be wives of men charged in the slayings, and a sixth man linked to dating one of them. Authorities say the case may be the state’s largest in history.
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Florence
William Barnes
Prospect
Barnes
Highway 341
Diane Bellamy Neely
Walter Leroy Neely
Jessie Judy
James K Judy
Thursday Judy
Sellers
Avery Howard
Neely
Jugv
North Charleston
Kins
Junior Parrott
Neely Gaskins
Donald H. Gaskins
Aiken Standard Establishment and Notice
The notice outlines the Aiken Standard newspaper details established in 1867, publishing schedule, mailing address at 124 Rutland Drive Aiken South Carolina 29801, and subscription/payment policies including advance payments, class of postage, and AP dispatch rights. It notes no responsibility for ad errors, with corrections in the next issue.
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Aiken Standard
Rutland Drive
Aiken
S.C
Associated Press
Omvisson
Committee backs nine more circuit judges in SC
The judicial reform study committee recommends the South Carolina legislature elect nine additional circuit judges in 1976 as a step toward a statewide uniform court system. The panel, led by Sen. Richard Riley, also backs creating a statewide family court with 32 judges.
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Columbia
Judicial Reform Study Committee
South Carolina
State Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Richard W. Riley
D-Greenville
Lewis
DEHC Approves Guidelines For Grants
The state Board of Health and Environmental Control approved guidelines for implementing Health Care Extension grants. About 3 million dollars in special projects nationwide had prior board approvals. Officials said accountability rests with the state and grant recipients after grants are issued.
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Columbia
State Board of Health and Environmental Control
State Budget and Control Board
Three Die In Hampton County Car Wreck Near 601
Three people are dead and three others injured after a single car accident on U.S. 601 in Hampton County. Coroner W. E. Richards said the vehicle apparently swerved on a curve and struck a tree.
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Crocketville
U.S. 601
Hampton County
W.E. Richards
Centrol
NAACP Plans Protest Over Job Conditions in Columbia
NAACP announces a Jan 15 civil rights march and rally in Columbia to protest poor Black employment prospects and alleged police brutality. Isaac Williams and Redfern II lead the effort, citing a King birthday holiday debate and a hiring freeze they call discriminatory. They expect 1,000 SC State students plus others to join the march down Main Street and protest at the state capitol steps. Williams stresses nonviolence but cautions about possible Black frustration if officials remain unresponsive.
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Columbia
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
NAACP
Isaac Williams
Martin Luther King Jr
King
Williams
Main Street
State Capitol
State
Redfern II
South Carolina
Redfern
Wasson Says He's Not Picking On Anybody
South Carolina Tax Commission chairman Robert C. Wasson defends equal enforcement of tax laws amid a dispute over non profit booth taxation at Textile Hall Greenville. Yancey S. Gilkerson of Textile Hall Corp claims bias against bazaars while other sales escape levies.
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Wasson
Columbia
South Carolina Tax Commission
Greenville
Commission
Robert C. Wasson
Yancey S. Gilkerson
The
Textile Hall Corporation
Gilkerson
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