SCEA Seeks Ed Reform Bills in 1977 Legislature
Columbia AP The South Carolina Education Association urges the 1977 General Assembly to pass bills upgrading professional standards for teachers. A proposed Educational Professional Standards and Practices Commission would advise the state board on certification and ongoing education. The group also backs a Staff Development Act and statewide school finance equalization, ERA ratification, higher teacher salaries, and free textbooks through high school.
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Columbia
General Assembly
South Carolina Education Association
Greenville
SCEA
Roy M. Biddle
Educational Professional Standards and Practices Commission
Biddle
Uing
House
Ways and Means Committee
Legislature Opens Today in South Carolina Session
The 102nd South Carolina General Assembly begins at noon with Sen. L. Marion Gressette, 74, set at his desk despite postponed aorta surgery. He calls the opening routine as House and Senate wages over budget plans loom. New lawmakers arrive as Turnipseed outlines reform bills on ethics and PSC elections and committee reshaping ideas emerge.
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Nikkie G. Setzler
Lexington
Senate
S.C. Senate
Columbia
South Carolina General Assembly
L. Marion Gressette
Gressette
Calhoun County
Grossette
Senate Judiciary Committee
Tom Turnipseed
Aiken Standard Publication Note
Aiken Standard established 1867 publishes in the afternoon excluding weekends. Located at 124 Rutland Drive Aiken SC 29801 with PO Box 456. AP dispatches by agreement, publisher not liable for ad errors but will correct in the next issue if notice is given.
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Aiken Standard
Rutland Drive
Aiken
S.C
Associated Press
AP T
Plans For Nuclear Plant Delayed In Anderson County
Westinghouse says ERDA will delay a $60 million nuclear fuel recycling plant project for at least two years. ERDA awarded $2 million to Westinghouse to establish safeguards for plutonium recycling. The proposed Iva Starr site was disclosed in December 1972 with an initial $30 million cost.
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Anderson, S.C
Anderson County
Westinghouse Corp
Bob Olsen
Westinghouse
U.S. Energy and Research and Development Administration
ERDA
Iva-Starr
Abney A. Smith Public Service Commissioner Dies
North Charleston South Carolina public service commissioner Abney A. Smith 66 died Monday of a heart attack while delivering a speech to a Charleston civic club He was a former state representative and PSC chairman with deep ties to Charleston and Dorchester counties His death followed a career in business and military service including World War II and Army Reserve rank of colonel He is survived by his widow a son two sisters and two grandchildren
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South Carolina
State Public Service Commission
PSC
Charleston
North Charleston
Public Service
Abney A. Smith
Smith
Charleston Naval Hospital
Dorchester
House of Representatives
Smith Industrial Equipment Co
Columbia
Ernest S
Vera Abbey Smith
University of South Carolina
Army Reserve
Louise Prichard Smith
Abney A. Smith Jr
H.H. Mullen
W. C. Kirby
Calhoun grower warns on brown lung law change
W W Wannamaker of St. Matthews warned a legislative study committee that hastily changing South Carolina workman s compensation rules for byssinosis could ruin the state s 61 million cotton industry. He urged careful consideration of disability definitions while supporting worker protections and noting proposed partial disability awards.
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Columbia
Calhoun County
W.W. Wannamaker
Matthews
Workman's Compensation Study Committee
General Assembly
Wannamaker
David O. Hawkins
South Carolina
ERA and disclosure bills spark start of Georgia 1977 Assembly
At the opening of the 1977 Georgia General Assembly in Atlanta, Gov. Busbee planned his State of the State address as legislators were sworn in. Sen. Lee Robinson prepared to introduce a broad financial disclosure bill covering lawmakers top officials and candidates, expanding beyond the current campaign limits.
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Atlanta
Sembly
George Busbee
Lee Robinson
Macon
Goren Bridge Play by Gore n and Sharif at Fall NA Championships
In the Masters Pairs event at the Fall North American Championships in Pittsburgh Frances Hand and Joy Miller led North South. West opens with weak two clubs, leading to a complex diamond heart spade play where declarer ruffs in dummy and a saved ace of hearts preserves trumps, ensuring only one trump loser and a single diamond loss.
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AK Oaks
West North East South
Pittsburgh
Frances Hand
Mansfield
Ohio
Joy Miller
Ashland
West
Hearts
Declarer
East
South
Gail Rust
Philadelphia
Crossword by THOMAS JOSEPH 3
Across clues include Held office Blackboards Anecdotal collection Mexican dish Glowing Name sl Cotton fabric Universal mother Leather necks Strike out Crowse Speck of dust Down clues City in Mass Singer O Day Adolescent Evil spirits hyph wd One who two wds MGM s lion
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MGM
Daily Cryptoquote puzzle description and sample decode
A cryptogram puzzle explanation shows how to substitute letters and hints. It presents a long cipher line and a sample quotation by Anna Lindsay about friendship and confidence. The text includes yesterday's quote and instructions for solving.
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Longfellow
Anna Lindsay
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