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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1984

Page

3

Purvis Plans To Live With Textile Family

Purvis, 44, winner of South Carolina's Democratic primary for the U S Senate, says he will live with a textile family to learn grassroots concerns. Cecil Williams, the runner up, protests the June 12 vote after two recounts show Purvis ahead by 1 164 votes. Jesse Jackson weighs an independent bid. Thurmond awaits.

Columbia South Carolina U.S. Senate Jesse Jackson Strom Thurmond Florence Melvin Purvis FBI John Diinger Tam Senate Republic of China Cecil Williams Orangeburg Purvis Jackson Atlanta South Carolna Hartsfield Atlanta South Carolina Democratic Party Executive Committee Williams

Poll shows South Carolinians doubt lawmakers and blue laws

A Charlotte Observer poll of 405 South Carolinians found 63 percent with only some confidence in the General Assembly and 60 percent favoring repealing the Sunday blue laws, with 33 percent supporting keeping them. Respondents rated lawmakers mostly as fair or better, but many feel detached from state government. The survey was June 7-15 with a 5 point margin of error.

Charlotte N.C South Carolina Charlotte Observer General Assembly Tom Smith Florence Dick Riley John Lindsay D-Marlboro James Kinard D-Richland Chris Pracht D-Anderson Florida Smith Olin Moss Great Falls House of Representatives Senate

Vicki Harrell Wins Miss South Carolina Title in Greenville

Columbia college senior Vicki Rene Harrell captured Miss South Carolina 1985 at Greenville Memorial Auditorium. She will compete in Miss America in Atlantic City. First runner-up Cathy Lee Knauss steps in if needed. Harrell, 22, earned the title after years in beauty contests and pageant training.

Greenville Vicki Rene Harrell University of South Carolina South Carolina Greenville Memorial Auditorium Dalia Mercedes Garcia Miss Harrell John Harrell Columbia Harrell Columbia Northeast Cathy Lee Knauss

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