Mrs Sadat to Receive Honorary USC Degree
Egyptian President Anwar Sadat's wife Jihan will be awarded an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters at the University of South Carolina during her visit. She will accept on behalf of her husband, with the ceremony at the Law School auditorium at 7 p.m. A glass sculpture titled In Search of Peace by Wayland H. Cato will also be presented.
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New Step Offered For Catawbas
A task force studying the Catawba Indians land claim approved a resolution urging lawmakers to shift the lawsuit from state to federal court. The commission attorney said the move signals a new step after the 1840 treaty claim to 140000 acres was taken to federal court.
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South Carolina
Catawba Indian Commission
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Commission
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Congress
Governor's Frog Jump Festival Moves to New Park
Springfield prepares for the 15th Governor's Frog Jump April 16 18 with an Easter egg hunt, street music, a beauty contest, clogging and a 6.2 mile Frog Jog. The town bought downtown wooded land as the festival site and hopes to finish landscaping before the event depending on the weather. Mayor Richard Phillips notes grass planting must occur in two weeks.
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Orangeburg
Richard Phillips
Search Resumes For Boaters At Huntington Beach State Park
The Coast Guard resumed a search for up to three Grand Strand residents missing at sea since Monday. Neal Graham, 24, of Conway was found dead. his boat Natural Leaf, a 31-foot fishing craft, departed Murrells Inlet about 3 a.m. with Nick Spadoni, 23, and Margaret Whitney, 24, aboard. Georgetown authorities suspect a fourth person was on board.
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Murrells Inlet
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Margaret Whitney
Myrtle Beach
Georgetown
Christie
Suspect Shot by SLED Officer Near Columbia
A man identified as Paul Tucker, linked to a bank robbery and a Friday bomb extortion attempt, was killed by a SLED officer late Saturday near the Interstate 20 and U S 321 junction north of Columbia. Capt. Jim McCaulley said warrants would have been issued against him.
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Here
Paul Tucker
Jim McCaulley
Richland County
McCaulley
Tucker
Robert Stewart
Man Charged In Teen Shooting In Lancaster
In Lancaster a textile worker James Bowers is charged with manslaughter after 13-year-old Jackie Parnell died from a shotgun wound at his apartment. Police say the girl may have been arguing with others at the Witherspoon Inn Motor Court as officers investigate motive.
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Lancaster
Jackie Parnell
James Bowers
Frank Harris
Believe It Or Not Benny McCrary Aims to Lose Weight
Benny McCrary once weighed between 600 and 800 pounds and earned fame with Ripley’s Believe It Or Not. He now plans dieting and possibly surgery to regain normal life, seeking anonymity and the ability to sit in regular chairs and wear standard clothes. He travels with his wife in a modified car and faces many logistical and social challenges due to his size.
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Surfside Beach
Benny McCrary
McCrary
Ripley’s
Tammie
New York
Tammy
NAACP abandons effort to reapportion South Carolina Senate
After a year of legal briefs and $30,000 in costs, the South Carolina NAACP will not pursue Senate reapportionment. Field secretary Isaac Williams says the group will pressure the 46 white senators to reshape for 1984 elections, citing the burden on the Senate to act.
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