Senate Committee Schedules ERA Hearing Amid Multiple Debates
The South Carolina Senate Judiciary Committee will hold a Wednesday hearing on the ERA resolution with the House weighing a similar measure. A House subcommittee has approved a sexual assault bill and expects to begin work this week with amendments. Senate Finance will continue work on the $1.2 billion appropriations bill as full Senate plans next steps. The House sets a Wednesday vote on a two cent per gallon gasoline tax after earlier delays. The House debates elected school boards replacing appointed districts. A Senate bill would expand the Department of Social Services board from seven to fifteen members, with potential 19-member expansion via floor amendments.
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Margaret Trudeau Home After Rolling Stones Weekend
Margaret Trudeau arrived in Ottawa after a publicity filled weekend with the Rolling Stones in Toronto and a New York stop. The prime minister's office would not confirm a private dinner with British leaders. A blonde companion accompanied her on the flight.
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Kissinger Stresses Personal Diplomacy At Conference
Henry Kissinger told Princeton students that personal diplomacy complements substantial work. The Daily Princetonian reported his remark at the American German Conference noting three years of quiet negotiation preceded China ties and early moves toward Middle East settlement. He said personal diplomacy builds world confidence even as it cannot replace policy work.
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Beetle Number Appears High In Camden County
Colesburg Georgia forestry officials warn of a looming Southern pine beetle outbreak with 320 active sites in Camden County. District Forester H L Neal says early activity, potential losses rival last year’s 500 to 600 acres, urging landowners to cooperate in harvesting infested trees and creating 100 foot buffer zones.
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Nationwide forecast: showers and snow across coast and mountains
Weather outlook predicts rain showers and snow flurries for the Pacific coast and Rocky Mountain states with snow extending from North Dakota to the upper Great Lakes. The Plains to Atlantic coast should see mostly sunny skies and milder temperatures.
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Chrome and Marijuana Hearings Move Through Congress
A House subcommittee opens hearings on decriminalizing possession of small marijuana amounts with witnesses from California and Oregon. Congress weighs restoring Rhodesian chrome sanctions, likely vote in the House today and Senate later. The Senate also considers cutting a fourth Nimitz carrier budget and a ethics code debate after the House passed its own.
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Corning Glass Center Reaches 15 Millionth Visitor
The Corning Glass Center welcomed its 15 millionth visitor at the end of 1976, marking its 25th anniversary year. Center attendance rose four percent in the bicentennial year, and the facility is now open daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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Haley Talks Family Values at SCSC Founders Day
Author and lecturer Alex Haley spoke to about 5 500 people at South Carolina State College Or angeburg stressing the family as society’s foundation and urging preservation of roots through memories, memorabilia, and family reunions. He received a distinguished service award from President M Maceo Nance Jr. Also honored were Hugh William Close and Maudest Kelly Squires along with long serving faculty and staff.
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