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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1985

Page

8

Legislature approves bigger raise for state printing director

The South Carolina Senate approved an 11 percent pay hike for Leslie Wang, director of the legislature's printing and word processing department, raising her salary from 42,781 to 47,692 annually. An attempt by Senators Giese and McConnell to cap raises at 6 percent failed 22-17, with two key votes missed and a subsequent 19-18 vote to reconsider.

Columbia Senate Leslie Wang Warren Giese Glenn McConnell North Charleston John Lindsay D-Marlboro Giese Ryan Shealy Lexington James Bryan D-Laurens Nell Smith D-Pickens Lindsay Senate Finance Committee

Polly Rose Sleep Versus Mystery Grave Near Fall Creek

An old grave near Polly Rose on the Murphree farm east of Salem in Oconee County prompts questions of who lies beneath the fieldstones It may hold a child named Polly Rose or be an unmarked animal or empty plot Local officials plan to relocate remains if found and muffled by time and memory

Greenville Polly Rose Keowee Fall Creek Fall Creek Landing Salem Oconee County S.C. Department of Highways and Public Transportation Henry Murphree Murphree Murphrees D.M. Abercrombie Earnest Claude Murphree Rosabelle Murphree Davidson Furber Whitmire Rhodeses Rowlands Rosses Robertsons Reids Rameys Rogerses Reeses P.R Norman Crain Polly

Park pollution harms plants and clouds park scenery

Mary Lou Grier told a House Interior subcommittee that national parks face serious air pollution. Remote park areas show ozone levels above standards and sulfur dioxide in some parks. Vegetation studies indicate ozone injury in most parks surveyed, risking species loss and forest decline.

Mary Lou Grier House Interior National Parks Subcommittee The Park Service Grand Canyon California

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