Judge Expresses Concern In Abscam Case Appeal
Washington AP Former Rep John W Jenrette Abscam appeal ends with U S District Judge John Garrett Penn voicing concern over missing tape recordings and related testimony He orders further inquiry into the three stolen Abscam tapes and notes concerns about FBI and Justice Dept oversight and witness contradictions.
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John Jenrette
Kenneth Robinson
U.S. District Court House
Washington
Jenrette
Abscam
John W. Jenrette
U.S
John Garrett Penn
Penn
John Kotelly
Stowe
Weinberg
FBI
Anthony Amoroso
Amoroso
Justice Department
NAACP Targets 30 Black Representatives in N Carolina
NAACP and Legislative Black Caucus aim to elect 30 blacks to the state House and produce the first black state Senator since 1886 after reapportionment. Isaac Williams says 15 seats are not enough and cites 37 districts with possible black representation.
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Columbia
NAACP
Legislative Black Caucus
House of Representatives
State Senate
Isaac Williams
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Willams
SBC
Senate
House Judiciary
Williams
General Assembly
Greenville County
Aiken-Edgefield
Florence
Dark
Georgetown-Horry
Beaufort
Merger Study Abandoned by Charleston Task Force
A task force examining merging the Medical University of South Carolina and the College of Charleston abandoned the plan. It chooses to strengthen a Charleston area college consortium to offer graduate education, citing lack of state support for a University of Charleston. The panel weighed four options before deciding on the consortium path.
Tourism Requests Rise as South Carolina Attracts Tourists
Nearly 150 000 requests for vacation information were received by the South Carolina Department of Parks Recreation and Tourism in March and April. April inquiries reached 81 077, a 50 percent rise from last year and the highest monthly total in 14 years.
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Columbia
South Carolina
State Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism
Department
PRT
Robert G. Liming
Murder Victim Identified in Myrtle Beach Shooting
Spartanburg County man Bobby Salters, 33, of Pacolet Mills, was found shot multiple times on Highway 501 near Myrtle Beach. No weapon recovered and no suspects. rumors of drug ties under investigation. Three Pacolet residents who traveled with Salters were released as witnesses.
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Myrtle Beach
Spartanburg
Bobby Salters
Pacolet Mills
Highway 501
Salters
Horry
John Smith
Battle over Savannah River border heats up in court
In Columbia AP report, Georgia and South Carolina argue over land and water boundaries along the Savannah River. Judge Walter Hoffman tours disputed areas by helicopter as testimony continues, with SC maps and GA witnesses presenting. The case seeks resolution by mid 1982 on 3000 acres land and 10000 acres water near the river mouth.
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Columbia
Georgia
South Carolina
Savannah
U.S
Walter Hoffman
Virginia
Supreme Court
Barnwell Island
Frank Sloan
Sloan
Hoffman
Atlanta
Atlantic Ocean
Savannah River
Michael Holland
Beaufort
Autopsy clarifies death in Greenville crash case
Autopsy shows Faith B. Slay died of a head injury in the Greenville County crash not the ensuing fire. Officials dispute eyewitness accounts of her screaming outside the city as firefighters waited, and a city policy review is requested to address the incident.
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Greenville
Greenville County
Arthur Dreskin
Faith B. Slay
Greenville General Hospital
Stan McKinney
John Baker
McKinney
Ross Hughes
Hughes
Greenville News
John Lewis
David Thomas
Judge Moore to Retire From Spartanburg Circuit Court
Spartanburg Circuit Judge Paul M. Moore, aged 59, announced plans to retire on September 17 due to serious health issues including jaw, heart, and left hand problems. He will remain available to sit for other judges if health permits and the General Assembly is expected to ballot a successor this session to fill the remaining term.
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Spartanburg
Paul M. Moore
Moore
South Carolina
Horace C. Smth
Spartanburg County
General Assembly
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