Insurance Legal Fees Debate Pivots in South Carolina House
In Columbia the 1976 General Assembly enters its second week with debates over three carryover bills. A proposed law would let insurers cover legal expenses, with proponents arguing it parallels medical expense insurance. Also on the agenda are a one year relay of uniform tax assessment ratios and a milk commission reorganization increasing consumer members from four to five while reducing overall members from ten to eight.
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Hearing Set On Greenville Reapportionment Suit
A three judge federal court will hear the Charleston County voters lawsuit in Greenville on January 28 challenging the 1972 state Senate apportionment as discriminatory under the Voting Rights Act. Judge Clement Haynsworth heads the panel with Judge Robert Hemphill and Circuit Judge Donald Russell. The Justice Department will file a friend of the court brief rather than act actively.
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Landrum Shuts Water Off A Second Time
Landrum in Spartanburg County suffers another water shutdown after contaminants are found at the Vaughn Creek source. Mayor Robert Cogdell says the shutoff is precautionary and none of the contaminant has entered the distribution system. Health and Environmental Control officers return to monitor the situation.
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Aiken Standard Publishing Details and Policy
The Aiken Standard established 1867 publishes afternoons except weekends. It provides mailing address 124 Rutland Drive Aiken SC 29801 and post office box 456. It notes AP dispatch rights, republication policy, ad error corrections, and limits on advance payments to five weeks via carrier or subscription.
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Cancer Drugs Topic Of Talk For Chemists
Dr. R. Bruce Dunlap of the University of South Carolina will discuss anticancer drugs and their interaction with target enzymes at the Savannah River Section of the American Chemical Society. The event at S and S Cafeteria 1616 Walton Way Augusta includes social hour at 6 30 dinner at 7 and the talk at 7 45.
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Rep Holland Files for Divorce After 15 Years
Washington AP Ken Holland freshman Democratic congressman from Camden says he and wife Jean have divorced after 15 years mutual consent finalized last Friday. He notes the split may affect reelection but leaves that to voters while focusing on their three children ages three to twelve.
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Weather forecast for snow flurries across Great Lakes
The nation faces cold weather with snow flurries expected in the Great Lakes region. Pacific coast will see milder temperatures, while other areas stay cold, according to AP wirephoto provided data.
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Caruso Biographer Dies In Tryon North Carolina
Gladys Benjamin Goddard 94, author of a biography of Enrico Caruso, died Sunday in Tryon North Carolina. Her poetry and short stories appeared in major magazines in the 1920s and 1930s. She moved to Tryon in 1946 from Plainfield New Jersey and led New Jersey garden clubs and Red Cross efforts.
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Gladys Benjamin Goddard
Enrico Caruso
Frederick W. Goddard
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N.J
Rate Change Unknown Long Distance To Go Up
The FCC voted 7 to 0 to allow AT&T to seek rate increases lifting its rate of return from 8.74% to 9.5% and adding about $225 million yearly revenue. The decision caps AT&T’s request for higher gains while rejecting a 10.5 to 11% rise. the exact user impact awaits the FCC text and filing schedule.
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Ford to name W. J. Usery Jr. labor secretary nominee
Former welder and Federal Mediation head W. J. Usery Jr. is expected to be Ford’s pick for labor secretary, with a formal announcement due today. If confirmed, he would replace John T. Dunlop who resigned afterVeto of the common site picketing bill.
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Bill Usery
Georgia
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Machinists Union
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