Capital Focus Legislators Can Be Called Back Quickly
In Columbia AP report, both Missouri houses face rules requiring a quorum during bills. Absent members slip away to avoid filibusters, triggering rule 3.9 in the House and rule 3 in the Senate. Rep Archibald H. Buchan proposes amending House rules to block adjournment for three hours after invocation without a two thirds vote amid seven co sponsors.
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Columbia
State House
Archibald H. Buchan
Marion
House Rules Committee
South Carolina Revenues Rise on Tax Collections
South Carolina general fund receipts for February reach 74.2 million, boosting fiscal 1977 78 total to 802.7 million. Regular revenue climbs 21.2 percent, with individual income taxes at 252.2 million and sales taxes at 321.7 million. Refunds total 30.7 million for 14 March.
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Columbia
Ap) General Fund
South Carolina Budget and Control Board
Bug Laurent
Laurent
South Carolina Tax Commission
Two Teens Charged With Murder In Rural Robbery
In Murrells Inlet South Carolina two teens Carl Davis 17 Burgess and Rudolph Tyner 18 New York City were charged with armed robbery and murder in the shotgun slayings of William B Moon 47 and Myrtie W Moon at the Moon Exxon on S C 544. The victims were shot in the chest and found behind the candy counter after a girl reported paying for a soft drink. Bond was to be set after lawyers are appointed.
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Murrells Inlet
Horry
Carl Davis
Burgess
Rudolph Tyner
New York City
Davis
Tyner
William B. Moon
Myrtie W. Moon
Harry McDowell
Moon
Exxon
S.C
Socastee
McDowell
Textile Institute elects Small as new president
Robert S. Small, chairman and CEO of Dan River Inc., Greenville, is chosen at the American Textile Manufacturers Institute 29th annual meeting to succeed Robert P. Timmerman of Graniteville as president. Morris M. Bryan Jr. of Jefferson Mills becomes first vice president and William C. Battle of Fieldcrest Mills is named second vice president.
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San Francisco
Calif
American Textile Manufacturers Institute
Robert S. Small
Dan River Inc
Greenville
Association
Robert P. Timmerman
Graniteville Company
Graniteville
Morris M. Bryan Jr
Jefferson Mills
Jefferson, Ga
William C. Battle
Fieldcrest Mills
Eden
N.C
Fendley Elected Chair of State Transportation Commission
Furman L. Fendley a former state representative and Union County cattle farmer has been elected the new chair man of the South Carolina Highway and Public Transportation Commission He will succeed Robert M Floyd of Aynor on April 15 Fendley has led district counties on the mission since 1975 Dr W E Berne of Columbia was elected vice chairman succeeding Fendley
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Columbia
Furman L. Fendley
Union County
South Carolina Highway and Public Transportation Commission
Fendley
South Carolina
House of Representatives
Robert M. Floyd
Aynor
Notice to South Carolina Policyholders of Old Security Life
On September 6, 1977 Old Security Life Insurance Company was declared insolvent and placed in receivership. South Carolina residents with unpaid claims as of that date are protected by the S C Life and Health Insurance Guaranty Association. Inquiries should be sent to Y W Scarborough Jr Chair or the Chief Insurance Commissioner at P O Box 4067 Columbia SC 29240.
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Old Security Life Insurance Company
Kansas City
Missouri
Missouri Department of Insurance
Circuit Court
Cole County
Old Security Life
Old Security Poli
South Carolina
S.C. Life and Health Insurance Guaranty Association
Law
S.C
Skeleton Found Near Loris Prompting Forensic Examination
A logging crew found a human skeleton about 10 miles north of Loris in Camp Swamp. Coroner Dargan Cartrette said the remains, scattered behind an abandoned house, likely date to about two years ago and will be sent to MUSC in Charleston for examination. The sex of the victim was not determined.
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LORIS
Horry County
Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston
Dargan Cartrette
Camp Swamp
Cartrette
Preparation H relief for hemorrhoidal inflammation
Doctors report hours of relief from burning itching and swelling in hemorrhoidal tissues using an exclusive formula tested on hundreds of patients. The medication avoids narcotics and stinging agents and lubricates to ease bowel movements. Available at drug counters in ointment or suppository form.
SCE&G Invests in Pollution Controls and Water Measures
The letter explains SCE&G spent over 40 million dollars to install air pollution filters, taller smokestacks, spray ponds, and cooling towers to reduce emissions and protect rivers and lakes. It states government mandates justify the expense and invites readers to request more information at SCE&G Electric Information, P.O. Box 764, Columbia, SC 29218.
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Sce&g
South Carolina
Electric Information
Sce&g. P.O
Coluimbie, S.C
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Timmerman
Timmerman Graniteville
SAT
SUN
South Carolina Life & Health Insurance Guaranty Association
P.O. Box
Columbia, S.C
Parkle
Temple Baptist Clock
Mort Aken
Luther Price
Tetvon
Tim and
Layne MaDeris
Pagelond
Aiken Electrical Contractor
Commercial Credit Personal Loans
Control Data Corporation
Park Avenue, S.E
Credit Life
Zarqlina Electric & Gas Compan
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