South Carolina Judge Reopens Milk Price Support Case
A federal judge resumed consideration of a new 600 million milk price support plan as South Carolina seeks to block the program nationwide. The suit argues the policy hurts dairy farmers. hearings covered 50 cent per 100 pounds levies to fund surplus milk purchases at 13.10 per 100 pounds.
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Columbia
South Carolina
U.S
Matthew J. Perry
U.S. Department of Agriculture
USDA
Perry
Department of Agriculture
DHEC Questions Prison Decision
The South Carolina DHEC has asked the Budget and Control Board to reconsider converting State Park Health Center into a prison. Dr. J Lorin Mason Jr says State Park should stay a health care facility while freeing state funds.
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Columbia
State Department of Health and Environmental Control
Budget and Control Board
State Park Health Center
State Park
Dhec Board
J. Lorin Mason Jr
Florence
Lynchburg councilmen resign amid mayor threats probe
Lynchburg officials Thompson Isaac and Nathaniel Bess resigned at the Monday meeting amid ongoing conflict with Mayor during months long battle over municipal control. State authorities are examining the town’s financial records in Lee County.
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Lynchburg
Thompson Isaac
Nathaniel Bess
Lee County
Utah Prison Escapee Surrenders to FBI in Clinton
James Allen Hydrick a 23 year old Utah prison escapee and Laurens County native turned himself in at 10 a.m. at the Clinton Fire Station. Hydrick fled Oct 23 from a minimum security wing in Utah and had been hiding in Laurens County.
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Clinton
Utah
Laurens County
Federal Bureau of Investigation
James Allen Hydrick
Utah State
Hydrick
Clinton-Laurens
Westward democracies gather for Sea Pines talks on defense trade
Leaders from the United States Britain Italy Germany Spain Sweden Japan France and Canada join 60 participants at Sea Pines Plantation Hilton Head Island for a four day closed door conference. Organizers from the Aspen Institute say the goal is roundtable discussion not policy decisions.
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Columbia
Japan
Hilton Head Island
Sea Pines Plantation
United States
Great Britain
Italy
Germany
Spain
Sweden
France
Canada
Dan Sherman
Aspen Institute For Humanistic Studies
U.S
Gary W. Hart
D-Coro
Liberal Party
David Steel
Marcellino Oreja
Mark MacGuigan
Sherman
Retiring McLeod urges state to police its elections
In his farewell address Columbia attorney general Daniel McLeod urged the state to police its elections to avoid federal intervention. He cited the Dillon County 1980 primary case and called for laws granting candidates court hearings when election law violations are suspected and for possible state election supervision by court order.
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Columbia
Daniel McLeod
McLeod
State Election Commission
Dillon County
Eugene
Carmichael
Freshmen Democrats Sworn In as SC Delegation Ties
Freshmen Rep John R. Spratt of York and Rep Robin Tallon of Florence were sworn in as the eight member South Carolina delegation becomes evenly divided between parties. Thurmond begins another two-year term as president pro tempore of the Republican Senate and awaits committee assignments.
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Washington
John R. Spratt
York
Robin Tallon
Florence
South Carolina
Sen
Strom Thurmond
U.S. Senate
Thurmond
Senate
Spratt
Tallon
Pee Dee
John L. Napier
Bennettsville
Butler C. Derrick
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Combahee River
Yemassee
Donald J. Humcke
Tinton Falls
N.J
Bell System Laboratories
Carole
Geoffrey
Sanibel Island
Fla
Aiken Standard
Aiken, S.C
House Energy and Commerce Committee
House
Kenneth L. Holland
House Agriculture Committee
GMAC
Ono
Lghir
General Motors
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