Lawmakers to probe South Carolina Social Services
House Speaker Rex L. Carter announced a bill to investigate the South Carolina Department of Social Services. A five member Senate committee, five House members, and five gubernatorial appointees would probe policy development, governing board roles, and internal controls with a mid-session report planned. DSS administers over 58 million state funds and 367 million in federal funds.
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Columbia
South Carolina
Department of Social Services
Rex L. Carter
DSS
House
Carter
Sen. L. Marion Grossette
D-Calhoun
Senate
Legislative Audit Council
Legislative Council
Department of Social Service
Explosion Kills Four at Hooker Plant in Niagara Falls
Four workers died and about 80 others were overcome by chlorine fumes after a railroad tank car exploded at the Hooker Chemicals plant in Niagara Falls New York. The blast occurred about 7 40 p m Sunday sending gas over the area causing injuries to motorists and shoppers nearby. Coroner Oscar H Bell said the victims died of gas inhalation.
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Niagara Falls
Hooker Chemicals & Plastics Orp
Hooker
Edward Chatman
Sheriff's Deputies
Ing
Walter E. Fitzgerald
Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center
Clyde J. McBride
Raymond E. Zaso
James D. Colquhoun
Leser Docks
Oscar H. Bell
Niagara County
County Agenda Seeks Funds and Honors County Official
The Augusta County Commission seeks an appropriation of 2050 in matching funds for the Augusta Regional Transportation Study agreement. A resolution thanks County Attorney William G Lynn Jr for his services, sponsored by Kirby, following Lynn's resignation. Also proposed are appointing Commissioner L Vernon Davis as Board Chaplain and a final payroll date of December 23. The meeting also considers raising Coroner's jurors fees from 1.50 to 5.00.
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Augusta
William G. Lynn Jr
Kirby
Commission
Lynn
L. Vernon Davis
Ford Foundation Created to Support Education and Welfare
In 1936 the Ford Motor Co established the Ford Foundation to fund education culture and community welfare in the United States and overseas. The foundation aimed to support cultural institutions and social programs with philanthropic grants drawing on Ford resources.
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Ford Motor Co
Ford Foundation
U.S
Aiken Standard Policy and Contact Details
Aiken Standard established 1867 publishes weekdays except Saturdays and Sundays. Post Office Box 456 124 Rutland Drive Aiken SC 29801. Includes AP dispatch rights and a disclaimer on advertising errors with correction policy and advance payment guidance.
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Aiken Standard
Rutland Drive
Aiken
S.C
Associated Press
Jaycees Aid Family During December Shopping Tour
Aiken County mother of seven with ailing husband and no steady income receives Jaycees support as part of the annual shopping tour to be held December 20. Donations may be sent to Jaycees co Shopping Tour, P.O. Box 707, Aiken.
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Aiken County
Jung County
Jaycees
Co Shopping Tour
P.O. Box 707
Aiken
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