Leave Of Absence For South Carolina Senator Questioned
discussion centers on Senator Carmichael's leave of absence to await appeal on a federal vote buying conviction. If resignation or expulsion had occurred, a writ of election would be issued, but now the Senate sits one vote short. Local constituents in Chesterfield and surrounding counties lose full representation while legal grounds for the move remain unclear.
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Columbia
Eugene Carmichael
Senate
Carmichael
Nancy Stevenson
Chesterfield
Dillon
Lee
Marlboro
John Lindsay
Bennettsville
Lindsay
Oconee Reactors Down For Second Time In Month
Oconee Nuclear Station near Seneca has all three reactors offline for a second time in under a month due to a small steam generator tube leak. Unit 1 shut Saturday afternoon. Unit 3 also down. 860 megawatts affected. Duke Power officials expect restart in about two weeks and may need to buy extra power.
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Duke
Mary Cartwright
Oconee
Third In Line To Try Henderson in Charleston
Charleston AP Robert Dale Henderson may be tried for murder in Charleston after Florida and Ohio juries convict or acquit him in other slayings. He faces indictments in four counts related to the Lucinda Russell case and could face trials in Louisiana Georgia and Mississippi after Charleston. Authorities say a dozen killings occurred during a three week spree beginning in Ohio.
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Charleston
Robert Dale Henderson
Florida
Ohio
Steve Schmutz
Schmutz
Henderson
Charlotte County
Fla
Lucinda Russell
Atlanta
Charleston County
Louisiana
Georgia
Mississippi
Clermont County
Jerilyn Stanfield
Tennessee Investors Propose High Rise Hotel For Atlantic Beach
Atlantic Beach South Carolina faces a heated debate as Tennessee investors propose buying oceanfront property for luxury condominiums and a high rise hotel. Local residents fear loss of identity while supporters say development offers much needed upgrades to the town now dominated by tourism and a small permanent population.
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Tennessee
Atlantic Beach
South Carolina
Tennessee Investors
Millard Rucker
Rose Rucker
Oceanside
Myrtle Beach
Ocean Drive Beach
Dick Hester
North Myrtle Beach
Seven Die in South Carolina Weekend Traffic Crashes
The Highway Patrol reported seven fatalities from weekend crashes across South Carolina. Jonathan Brockway, 17, of Taylors, died in a single vehicle wreck on a secondary road in Greenville County. Calvin Fleming, 21, of Eastover, perished in a one car crash on Saturday. Lisa Beck, 20, and Jim Baxter, 32, died in a two vehicle collision on S C 6. William Kay, 47, of Hartwell Georgia, died in a two car crash at U S 29 and S C 187 in Anderson County. Two elderly New York residents were killed in a single car wreck north of Marion on Friday.
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South Carolina
Greenville County
Highway Patrol
David Eugene Brockway
Taylors
Calvin Fleming
Eastover
Vance
Holly Hill
S.C
Lisa Beck
Jim C. Baxter
William Peek Kay
Hartwell
U.S. 29
Anderson County
New York State
Marion
Marion County
Correction Notice on ERA Poll Causes Reader Confusion
The Aiken Standard clarifies that a nationwide computer poll on the Equal Rights Amendment was presented as support only. The Thursday notice did not clearly state the tabulation method or the poll's support-only framing.
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