Environmentalists to testify again on Congaree Swamp preserve
The Senate Agriculture Committee will hear more testimony Wednesday on Sen Gowen’s resolution opposing federal acquisition of part of the Congaree Swamp. Environmentalists sought more time beyond a 30 minute allotment before a vote. The panel also approved a Migrant Labor Commission amendment detailing 15 governor appointed members including farmers, apple and peach growers, garden producers, state agency reps, and unions.
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Migrant Labor Commission
State Department of Labor
Goodstein Considers Senate Personnel Oversight Bill
South Carolina Senator Arnold Goodstein says he may propose a bill to create a Senate personnel committee after the General Committee killed his study of Senate staff. He argues all employees should answer to someone and cites lack of a clear staff list. Committee Chairman John Lindsay notes clerks oversee personnel in many bodies.
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Arnold Goodstein
Charleston
Senate
Goodstein
Senate General Committee
John C. Lindsay
D-Marlboro
South Carolina
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Ford's Dog Reaching Star Status
Washington AP report notes President Ford's dog Liberty gaining nationwide star appeal. Public demand for autographed pantograph photos has led the White House to stamp paw impressions, largely handled by Susan Ford and Betty Ford staff. Humane groups have requested prints for fundraisers.
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Betty Ford
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Edwards Lifts Veto Of Midlands Grant
Gov. James Edwards lifts the veto on a 234000 federal grant to Midlands Community Action Agency after the board approves a seven member task force to run the agency temporarily. The task force will oversee debts and payroll for about 160 CSA funded employees and begin closing procedures while a new supervising agency is considered.
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Midlands Community Action Agency
Calvin Harris
MCAA
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Office of Child Development
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
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Newberry
Lexington
Fairfield
OCD
CSA
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Kay Patterson
D-Richland
Robert G. Mauney
Richland County
George Wilson
Sally Hardy
Head Start Policy Council
Sam Hudson
Georgetown
State Community Action Association
Lewis Scott
Eastover
Holloway urges halt to cutting defense budget
James L. Holloway III, chief of U S naval operations, called in Charleston for a halt to annual defense budget cuts. He warned continued reductions could limit President Ford's options and allow Soviet spending to overtake U S forces. Holloway noted 976 active U S ships in 1967.
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Charleston
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U.S. Naval Operations
Ford
United States
Congress
US Navy
Senate debate over judicial reform bill continues
In Columbia the House sent the reform measure back to conference after a 51-45 vote, while the Senate debated a compromise for hours and postponed action. Debate touched on allowing legislators to seek new district court judgeships and raising district court civil limits, with cost concerns voiced by Rep. George Gregory.
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South Carolina
House
Senate
Richard W. Riley
Greenville
General Assembly
Riley
Conference Committee
Arnold S. Goodstein
Charleston
David W. Keller
Dflorence
Conference
Keller
James P. Stevens
Dherry
George Gregory
DC Chesterfield
Bill Governs Unattended Child in Vehicle
A House bill proposes penalties for leaving a child under six unattended in a motor vehicle. Senator John D. Long III says a 10 month old child suffered burns after a car was set on fire in a Spartanburg lot, prompting the measure. The proposal calls for a 100 dollar fine or 30 days in jail for violations.
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Columbia
John D. Long III
D-Union
Long
Spartanburg
Goren Bridge Play Details With Charles Goren and Omar Sharif
South improves bridge odds by proper technique on a Goren led hand. Declarer deduces Wests distribution from discards, ruffs a heart, then safely cashes clubs and diamonds to claim. The article advertises Goren’s Shortcut to Expert Bridge with purchase details.
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Omar Sharif
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East
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P.O
Norwood
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Three Member Board Favored To Run Social Services
A Maryland subcommittee advises replacing the unpaid social services board with a three person full time paid commission. Senator John A. Martin notes progress is tentative and decisions on appointment method await further committee work. John C. Lindsay backs a full time commission saying it can handle day to day operations.
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State Department of Social Services Board
John A. Martin
D-Fairfield
Martin
Senate General Committee
John C. Lindsay
D-Marlboro
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