Lawmakers Push DSS Board Overhaul in Senate Debate
In Columbia the Senate defeated a proposal for a three-man DSS running commission but signaled readiness to reshape the social services board. Debate continued as senators weighing a plan to expand the board from seven to 15 members and pursue a different governance model.
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Columbia
Department of Social Services
Senate
Beltate
Social Services Board
David S. Taylor
D-Laurens
DSS
Taylor
Missioner
State Tax Commission
L. Marion Gressette
D-Calhoun
Rembert C. Dennis
Berkeley
State Social Services Commission
Grossette-Dennis
Dennis
Grossette
State Reorganization Commission
Allen R. Carter
Charleston
James B. Edwards
Social Services Administration
Carter
Thomas E. Smith
Florence
Carroll A. Campbell
Greenville
Robert D. Floyd
Congress Probes Daylight Saving Time Changes
Six House bills seek to alter the daylight saving schedule. Proposals include year round time, reducing it to three or five months, and shifting start dates from February to Memorial Day while debating safety and voter turnout impacts.
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Washington
Congress
Benjamin Franklin
Gerry E. Studds
D-Mass
Studds
John J. Flynt Jr
Dga
Keith G. Sebelius
Carlos Moorhead
R-Calif
Duckett Seeks Review Of Embezzlement Case
Dewey M Duckett Jr former Midlands Community Action Agency director and William F Scott face 22 counts of embezzling federal funds and property totaling 10108. Duckett says he can stand trial next month and is prepared to serve time if needed while US attorneys may review the case.
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Columbia
Dewey M Duckett Jr
Midlands Community Action Agency
U.S
Cally
MCAA
Duckett
Waldheim Visit Opens Carter Talks With US Welcome
President Carter greets United Nations Secretary General Kurt Waldheim at the White House with a fife and drum corps ahead of Middle East talks in Geneva. The ceremony included tea with the Waldheims, a blood donation drive, and discussions with top aides.
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Washington
White House
United Nations
Carer
Kurt Waldheim
Middle East
Waldheim
Elizabeth
Crista
Carter
Carters
Waldheims
Thomas B. Lance
Mondale
Vance
Young
Mexico
Canada
U.N
Geneva
Israel
General Assembly
U.N. Human Rights Commission
U.S
Ford
Vietnam
Washington Post
Congress
Department of Energy
Department
Federal Power Commission
Federal Energy Administration
Energy Research and Development Administration
State Department
United States
Europe’s Gold Market Sees Steady Buying in Europe
London dealers report steady buying orders this week as inflation fears lift demand for bullion. Prices rose to about 141.125 an ounce in Zurich and 140.125 in London, with New York buyers driving activity. IMF auctions remain a key factor, with expectations of another sale March 2.
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London
Europe
Zurich
New York
United States
International Monetary Fund
IMF
U.S
Washington
Hear His Voice Today Sermon Exhorts Repentance
A religious message urges listeners to heed Jesus today and not harden their hearts. Speakers claim God speaks through modern prophets and call for repentance as the kingdom of heaven nears.
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Jesus
God
Tax collections fall short of projections in South Carolina
South Carolina's general fund revenues for January totaled 98.9 million, 4.5 percent below the 103.4 million forecast by the Division of Research and Statistical Services. January gains pushed year to date totals higher, with strong sales and corporate income taxes, but several tax categories including investment earnings and various licenses declined from last year.
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Columbia
South Carolina
Division of Research and Statistical Services
State Budget and Control Board
Board of Economic Advisers
Bank Officers Indicted In Chemical Bank Laundering Case
NEW YORK AP The Bank Secrecy Act aimed at drug money launderers ensnared Chemical Bank and three officers in a grand jury indictment for failing to report 8.5 million dollars in cash transactions from 1974 75 linked to narcotics operations. The bank fired the officers in 1975 as it complied with record keeping laws while facing fines up to 500 000.
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New York
Chemical Bank
Chemical
Frank Lucas
Anthony D'Ambrosio
Treasury
Emanuel Miller
Bankers Trust Co
D'Ambrosio
Lucas
Paschal Demauro
Uniondale
Thomas Spinelli
New City
N.Y
Bronx
Michael Strolla
Monroe
Spinelli
Strolla
Lucas and
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Andrew Young
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