Winthrop College to allow male enrollment on trial basis
South Carolina ends the longest legislative debate with a four year trial allowing men to enroll at Winthrop College starting September. The plan requires House approval and a voters referendum in 1976 to decide permanent coeducation. A 44 to 0 vote ended a two day filibuster by anti coeducation senators.
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Winthrop College
House
Senate
Rock Hill
South Carolina
Winthrop
Dunkirk
James P. Stevens
D-Horry
South Carolina Senate
Perry Attacks Malapportionment Plan in South Carolina
Armand Deriier and Matthew Perry of the NAACP tell a three judge panel that South Carolina’s reapportionment favors multi member districts and dilutes Black voting strength. Randall Bell counters that discrimination claims are overdrawn as hearings on both House and Senate plans continue.
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Greenville
South Carolina
Armand Deriier
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Matthew Perry
NAACP
Supreme Court
Randall Bell
House
State Senate
MonaDEX Weight Loss Tablet Ad Promises Refund
An advertisement for MONADEX claims quick weight loss with no dangerous drugs and no nerves. It offers a money back guarantee and prices of $3.00 for 20 days and $5.00 for an economy size, sold by Woodruff Rexall Drugs Mitchell Shopping Center with mail orders available.
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Woodruff Rexall Drugs
Mitchell Shopping Center
30 Day Residency Rule Worries South Carolina GOP Chairman
South Carolina GOP Chairman Ken Powell questions a 30 day precinct residency rule and a three month county residence requirement citing cross county moves. He notes potential disqualification if a mover changes homes within the period and asks how the Tennessee case may influence SC law. James Ellisor of the State Election Commission wonders about presidential voting rules.
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Ken Powell
South Carolina
Republican Party
Powell
Supreme Court
Tennessee
West Columbia
Lexington County
Richland
James Ellisor
State Election Commission
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