DUI Cases May Be Dropped Over Trooper Indictments
Myrtle Beach reports that up to 65 drunken driving cases could be dismissed because six Highway Patrol officers were indicted in Georgetown County over an alcohol related crash in 1991. The magistrate said officers may have been arresting officers or operated the Breathalyzer, affecting charges. Trials unlikely before September. prosecutors will decide dismissals after meetings.
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Pawleys Island
Barry McCall
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Murrells Inlet
Highway Patrol
J.W. Priest
Ralph Wilson
NRC Chief Says Low-Level Waste No Problems
Nuclear Regulatory Commission Chairman Selin, visiting the V C Summer plant, says finding sites for burying low level waste is not easy due to technical and political hurdles. He notes a serious political problem and questions the Southeast’s access rules to Barnwell, which closed 1996 and handles about 70 percent of the nation’s low level waste.
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Menotti Busy Directing Spoleto Festival Schedule Grows
Gian Carlo Menotti, 81, manages the Spoleto Festival U.S.A. as it opens, staging 118 performances through June 13 while preparing new and revived works. He directs premieres, including his English opera for his children, and oversees Zemlinsky's The Birthday of the Infanta. The festival, led by Steven Mercurio as music director and Marcus Overton as executive director, faces funding pressures with an $18 million shortfall toward a $2.7 million goal and worries about the economy and potential job losses if Charleston declines.
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Gian Carlo Menotti
U.S.A
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Menotti
Miere
Alexander von Zemlinsky
Infanta
Spoleto
Taly
Pencacen
Steven Mercurio
Marcus Overton
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Campbell Holding Up College Funding
An 18 year old Catawba Indian, Chad Canty of Rock Hill, seeks an Indian Fellowship for Winthrop University tuition but Gov. Carroll Campbell's office says the tribe is not state recognized. The tribe has a $50 million land settlement with officials over 144,000 acres in South Carolina.
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Carroll Campbell
South Carolina
Chad Canty
U.S. Department of Education
Winthrop University
Campbell
Mark Elam
Tribe
Bobby Blue
Council of Native Americans
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