Medical professionals urged to protect AIDS victim identities
South Carolina EMS officials say patient confidentiality limits advance notice of AIDS cases. Incidents in Byrnes Medical Center and Dillon highlight risks of misidentification and exposure. Officials stress sensible precautions while noting laws block sharing names or addresses.
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Columbia
South Carolina
Department of Mental Health
Byrne
Richland Memorial
Dillon
Linda Stone
Ms. Stone
Dillon County
State Department of Health and Environmental Control
Claude Graham
Vestal
EMS
Clark W. Heath Jr
DHEC
Bureau of Preventive Health Services
Political Tradition To Be Renewed Today At Galivants Ferry
Democrats from across South Carolina gather at the Galivants Ferry stump on the Little Pee Dee River to mark the 106th anniversary. John Monroe Holliday, who maintains the event, expects thousands. Gov. Dick Riley and Sen. Ernest Hollings are among attendees. Speakers start after sunset. a crowd earlier will hear Red White and the Dixie Blue Grass Boys and Lowcountry High Steppers while chicken bog and cakes are sold.
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Galivants Ferry
South Carolina
Little Pee Dee
Horry County
John Monroe Holliday
Holliday
Joseph William Holliday
Dick Riley
U.S
Ernest F. Hollings
Red White
Dixie Blue Grass
High Steppers
William F. Davis
Daniel Leads Democratic Governor Primary in Columbia Poll
A May poll by Metromark for The State in Columbia shows Lt. Gov. Mike Daniel at 29 percent with four main challengers in the Democratic race. Phil Lader 11 percent, Frank Eppes 8 percent, Hugh Leatherman 6 percent. Daniel leads in runoff margins, with a 51–18 edge over Eppes, 49–21 over Lader, and 60–9 over Leatherman. Voter mix includes 43 percent Democrats, 31 percent independents, 20 percent Republicans. margin of error is 4.3 percent.
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Columbia
Mike Daniel
Daniel
Winthrop College
Phil Lader
Frank Eppes
Hugh Leatherman
Educators Innocent Of Abuse Often Opt For Career Change
SPARTANBURG AP Educators accused of assaulting students face trauma and possible career change even when cleared. Robert Gergel notes teachers are law abiding and that many cases end with judges finding actions within duty. Whitlock Junior High teacher Kathryn Strange’s case was dismissed. colleagues remain cautious but committed.
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Spartanburg
South Carolina Education Association
Robert Gergel
Whitlock Junior High School
Kathryn Strange
Doris Matthews
Whitlock
Gergel
25 Arrested In Sheriff's Raid At Lee County Cockfight Scene
BISHOPVILLE AP Deputies arrested 25 men at a cockfight in a Lee County woodland site after a tip and a State Law Enforcement Division plane spotted the operation. Five birds were dead and about 50 were involved or being prepared to fight.
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Lee County
Bishopville
Liston Truesdale
North Carolina
Chesterfield
Florence
Truesdale
SLED
Hugh Munn
Private firms take on public services in South Carolina
Greenville County and Western Carolina Regional Sewer Authority turn to private contractors for sewer plant work. Metcalf & Eddy Inc. to build own and operate a $14 million plant at Gilder Creek. Officials project over $6 million in 20 years and more than $300,000 annual savings amid state and federal funding cuts. County leaders cite financial pressures driving privatization efforts.
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Greenville
South Carolina
Western Carolina Regional Sewer Authority
Gilder Creek
Greenville County
Metcalf & Eddy Inc
Western Carolina
Charles Douglass
Metcalf & Eddy
Paul Greer
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Richard Christman
Ull Service Investment Firm
Christman Barone
Richard Seefried
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