Supreme Court rules against legislative veto over counties
South Carolina's 46 counties may be governed entirely by locally elected units as the State Supreme Court invalidates any legislative veto over county governments. The 3-2 ruling, affecting 1973 home rule reforms, says county matters should stay with county governing units, potentially delaying or defeating five plan options in the General Assembly.
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Columbia
South Carolina
State Supreme Court
Senate
House
High Court
General Assembly
Dorchester County
Board of Commissioners
Council
Mrs John Hunter to Head College Drive at Erskine
Mrs John M Hunter of Aiken will serve as national co chair man of the 1974 75 Erskine College Living Endowment Campaign with Rev Earl Linderman of Gastonia North Carolina They plan 40 kickoff dinners in September and October The campaign last year raised a record 234 400 for Erskine operating income Hunter a 1944 Erskine alumna and former teacher with Aiken County Schools is active in local organizations and church activities.
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John M. Hunter of
Aiken
Erskine College
Erskine
Earl Linderman
Gastonia
N.C
South
Hunter
Mary Anderson
Aiken County
First Aid Guides Available in Aiken
Metropolitan Life Insurance launches local survival kits with health and safety information. Nevon F. Jeffcoat presents the program and notes regional resources. Kits available on request at 107 Chesterfield Street, South, phone 649 6048.
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Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Aiken
Nevon F. Jeffcoat
C.L.A
Atlanta
Chesterfield Street
South
Jeffcoat
Presbyterians Move To Heal Schism
In Louisville Kentucky leaders from the divided northern and southern branches enter joint sessions aiming to reunify after 113 years of separation. A foreword to a 126 page draft proposal argues that full union is appropriate and necessary and that both sides share a common heritage and unity of faith.
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Louisville
Dope Hearing Postponed In Charlotte
Attorneys for two South Carolina men charged with smuggling about 2000 pounds of marijuana into Charlotte urged a magistrate to exonerate their clients by bringing Nicolaas Heyns from an Asheville jail. A fourth man was arrested in New York. the drugs were valued at 250000 to 500000 dollars.
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Charlotte
N.C
South Carolina
U.S
Joseph Cruciani
Keith T. Jones
James Kelly Beam
Myrtle Beach
Nicolaas Heyns
Pretoria
South Africa
Asheville
Heyns
Mike Scofield
Jones
Beam
Keith Foster
New York
Bicycles and Wood Paddles Feature in South Carolina Gubernatorial Campaigns
Seven Democratic hopefuls campaign for governor in South Carolina using colorful methods. Maurice Bessinger waves a wooden paddle calling it The Bessinger Board of Education while Milton Dukes pedals a bicycle and vows to do his best if elected. Dukes admits slim chances but highlights forums replacing billboards. Fellow candidates Ravenel Dorn and Morris push education, health care, and inflation relief, with endorsements shaping the race.
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Associated Press
Maurice Bessinger
Milton Dukes
South Carolina
Bessinger
Summerville
St. George
Branchville
Dukes
Liklihood
Charles D
Pug’’ Ravenel
Camden
Charleston
York
Rock Hill
Nick’’ Zeigler
Florence
Zeigler
U.S
Bryan Dorn
Greenville
Hazel Hall to Head Breath of Life Campaign
Hazel Hall named New Ellenton community chairman of the Breath of Life Campaign to combat cystic fibrosis in children. Bobby Richardson USC Baseball Coach and state campaign chairman for the South Carolina Chapter of the National Cystic Fibrosis Research Foundation announces the effort. Approximately one in 1500 babies are born with cystic fibrosis, which remains incurable.
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Hazel Hall
New Ellenton
Breath of Life
Bobby Richardson
USC
South Carolina
National
Cystic Fibrosis Research Foundation
Edwards for Governor campaign statement excerpt
A campaign note argues that rising prices reduce purchasing power and raise living costs. It claims working people are taxed to fund government services and then lose more from decreased dollars. The message is signed by Dan Ross, chairman, and lists a P O Box in Charleston South Carolina.
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Jim
Edwards
P.O. Box
Dan Ross
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