Rankin crowned Miss South Carolina 1982 in Greenville
Jill Lorraine Rankin, a 21 year old University of South Carolina senior, won Miss South Carolina 1982 at Furman University. She plans to train for Miss America in Atlantic City this September and will pursue pageant prep, wardrobe fabric sourcing, and state pageants while continuing her college studies.
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South Carolina
Miss Rankin
Atlantic City
N.J
New York City
Exodus
Rockbridge Club
Columbia
Jill Lorraine Rankin
S.C
Palmetto State
Rankin
Greenville
Lawmakers clash over South Carolina tax credits for industry
In Columbia AP report Sen Isadore Lourie and Sen Ryan Shealy oppose Sen Doar’s plan for two tax credit schemes aimed at spurring plant upgrades and new jobs in less developed counties. Critics warn of revenue loss while proponents argue benefits to existing industry and job retention.
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Columbia
Isadore Lourie
State Senate
Ryan Shealy
William Doar
Georgetown
Senate
Nancy, Stevenson
SyAl
House of Representatives
Doar
House
Senate Finance Committee
General Assembly
South Carolina
Waddell
Laurie
Shealy
R-Lexington
D-Richland
USC Aiken Center Proposal Amended in Delegation Vote
The Aiken County Legislative Delegation amended a USC Aiken fine arts center proposal to allow private contributions and make bonds contingent on 540 000 from local sources or other means. The measure passed without dissent as lawmakers cited added funding flexibility. Rep. Judson Busbee and Rep. Irene Rudnick commented on preserving the project if city or county funds are unavailable.
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Aiken County
Usc-Aiken
Etherredge Foundation
City of
Aiken
Judson Busbee
D-Wagener
Irene K. Rudnick
Senator Harris Page Smith Dies in Easley
Senator Harris Page Smith of Dickens dies at Greenville Memorial Hospital after a weeklong heart condition. Funeral set for 11 a.m. Tuesday at Easley Presbyterian Church. Smith, 52, served in the South Carolina House 1963 1970 and Senate since 1971. Governor Riley calls him a trusted public servant and a man of depth and humor.
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Easley
Easley Presbyterian Church
Harris Page Smith
Dickens
Smith
Frank Smith
Greenville
Greenville Memorial Hospital
Dick Riley
Riley
Senate
Davidson College
University of South Carolina School of Law
State House of Representatives
Ways and
Marion Gressette
Dcalhoun
Aiken Chamber and City Earn State Tourism Funds
The Aiken Chamber of Commerce receives 2000 dollars and the City of Aiken 4000 dollars from the South Carolina Parks, Recreation and Tourism Commission to boost local tourism next year. The Polo Club request for 1982 funds was denied. The program is financed by the state admissions tax, with excess funds exceeding 3.5 million directed to the PRT Commission.
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Aiken
PRT Commission
South Carolina
Aiken Chamber
Hopeland Gardens
Aiken Polo Club
Lawmakers Split On Gas Tax In South Carolina
South Carolina lawmakers split over a two cent per gallon gas tax hike approved after four days of debate. The package raises the tax to 13 cents per gallon and would bring about 37 million dollars for highway funds, with eight million reserved for county secondary roads. Representative Irene Rudnick supported the measure while Judson Busbee Joseph Anderson Billy Jones and Thomas Huff opposed.
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Aiken County
South Carolina
House of Representatives
Irene K. Rudnick
D-Aiken
Judson Busbee
Highway Patrol
Rudnick
Busbee
Huff
Jones
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USC
Sen. Harris P. Smith
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Plaga Carpets
Triple Crown
Arta Smith
Mae Zhee Sleale
PVR Ae Ees
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Taylor ST. CT
Buncombe ST. Edgefield
Welcom Eatery Ee Abel
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