Riley declares victory as beginning of public campaign
Democrat Richard W. Riley won the South Carolina governor race with about 60 percent of the vote over Republican Ed Young as results from 1,326 of 1,658 precincts showed Riley with 285,316 to 182,029 for Young. Independent Judy Reynolds had 12,850 votes.
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South Carolina Democrats Sweep Re-election Tests
Democratic Reps Mendel Davis Butler Derrick and Kenneth Holland won new two year terms in Congress. Davis led over C C Wannamaker in the 1st District with 46 793 votes to 31 422 after 182 of 235 precincts. Derrick carried Anthony Panuccio 81 5 to 18 5 percent with 218 of 340 precincts. Holland defeated Independent Harvald Hough 78 6 to 21 4 percent with 347 precincts tallied.
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Four House Members Loose Seats in South Carolina Races
In South Carolina, at least four incumbents from both parties lost bids for re election. Democratic Rep Irene Rudnick of Aiken fell to Republican former Rep Marshal Cain. Democratic Rep Victor Rawl of Charleston was defeated by Republican Lawrence Brinker. Republican Cecil Collins lost to Thomas Huff, and Republican Johnnie J Young was defeated by Democrat Linwood Altman. Clyde Dangerfield retained his Charleston seat. Robert Kohn, a Republican from Charleston, defeated Democrat James Burton.
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Cecil Collins
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Georgetown County
Linwood Altman
Clyde M. Dangerfield
Dcharleston
Labor, Commerce and Industry Committee
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Don Gibson
Charleston County
Robert Kohn
James Burton
Area I Council Meeting Scheduled at Minnie B Kennedy Library
The Aiken Administrative Area I Advisory Council will hold its regular meeting tomorrow at 7 30 P M in the Minnie B Kennedy Junior High School Library. The public is invited to attend.
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