Medical Examiner System Proposed In House Bill
South Carolina lawmakers consider a plan to create a State Medical Examiners Commission to appoint a chief medical examiner and require post mortem examinations in suspicious deaths. The bill aims to use highly trained medical personnel to determine when autopsies are needed, shifting autopsy authority away from coroners.
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Columbia
South Carolina
House of Representatives
Arnold S. Goodstein
Charleston
Goodstein
Medical Examiners Commission
Lowell W. Ross
D-Oconee
Sere Feuer
Blatt Denies Hiring Bias in State House Pages
Columbia AP reports Speaker Sol Blatt of the South Carolina House denies racial bias in hiring pages. Rep Herbert Fielding cites Freddie Whaley Jr. a Charleston Negro denied a page post, says discrimination exists though Blatt claims hires depend on access to the State House near the university.
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Columbia
Sol Blatt
South Carolina House
Herbert A. Fielding
Dcharleston
Blatt
Freddie Whaley Jr
Charleston
University of South Carolina
USC Enrollment Up 2000 At South Carolina Campus
The University of South Carolina reports spring enrollment of 19,288 across the Columbia main campus and eight regional campuses, up from 17,028 last spring. Fall term enrollment was 20,009, with spring figures typically 3 to 5 percent lower.
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Columbia
University of South Carolina
Patsy Mink to Visit Columbia Colleges in South Carolina
Rep Patsy Mink D Hawaii will visit Columbia to address students at Columbia College Methodist school for women and Allen University. The trip marks a boost for the state party's youth involvement program and includes talks at multiple campuses.
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Columbia
South Carolina Democratic Party
Patsy Mink
Hawaii
Columbia College
Methodist School For Women
Allen University
Dorn Offers Bill To Give Federal Aid For Busing
Washington AP Dorn introduces a bill to provide federal aid to school districts for busing children under court or department orders or voluntarily. He argues federal funding is needed to balance busing and contrasts with Southern efforts to outlaw it. Dorn accuses opponents of shifting burden to cities and warns against denying aid to integrated districts.
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James M. Condon
Charleston
Nick Teodore
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South Carolina
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Court To Rule On Reapportionment In South Carolina
A three judge federal panel in Columbia hears challenges to the Senate reapportionment package approved by the South Carolina legislature. Five suits were consolidated as the judges consider whether the plans provide equal representation under the one man one vote principle. The hearing follows Voting Rights Act concerns and could prompt a court drawn plan if needed.
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Senate
South Carolina
Clement F. Haynsworth
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U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
U.S
Donald S. Russell
J. Robert Martin Jr
U.S. Justice Department
Daniel R. McLeod
U.S. Attorney General
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