Quotable Quotes In S C
Quotable quotes from South Carolina figures reported by The Associated Press last week. The brief collection highlights statements from multiple individuals across political and social circles, reflecting local concerns and public discourse.
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Associated Press
South Carolina
Taxpayer Group Leader Reflects on State Fight after Departures
Tom Turnipseed, executive director of the South Carolina Taxpayers Association, vows to keep pushing the battle in the state as three of the group's top officials resign or are dismissed.
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General Assembly
Tom Turnipseed
South Carolina Taxpayers Association
Winthrop College urged to admit men and go coed
Dr. Charles Vail president of Winthrop College urged the school to admit men and become fully coed, noting no amount of wishing can restore the world from which Winthrop was created.
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Winthrop
Charles Vail
Winthrop College
Schoool
Governor Announces 50 MPH Speed Limit Across State
Gov John West announces a statewide 50 mile per hour speed limit to conserve energy save money and reduce deaths. The measure takes effect starting today and will be enforced across the state over the coming month.
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John West
State Education Survey On Drug Use Among High Schoolers
A statewide sample of fourth seventh tenth and twelfth graders revealed that slightly more than ten percent reported they had or were having at the time of the survey serious problems related to illegal drug use. The study by the state Department of Education highlights ongoing concerns about youth substance abuse.
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State Department of Education
Auto insurance committee hears ideas on alternatives to assigned risk
State Sen. Ralph Gasque, D Marion, chair of the joint committee on auto insurance, questions why the industry has not devised a solution in a hearing on alternatives to the assigned risk plan.
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Ralph Gasque
D-Marion
Dorn Announces Candidacy for Governor After 25 Years
Rep. W. J. Bryan Dorn of South Carolina declares his gubernatorial bid asserting long-term service to his people and veterans, stressing continued support from those he has fought for over a quarter century.
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Robert H. Quattlebaum
North Augusta
South Carolina National Bank
W. J. Bryan Dorn
D-S.c
Turner Trial Testimony To Continue
In Jacksonville, Florida, the federal mail fraud trial of Orlando businessman Glenn W. Turner and eight associates enters its 11th week with more witnesses to testify. Defendants face charges of defrauding buyers of distributorships in Koscot Interplanetary and Dare to Be Great. Mississippi men described supply ordering problems from Koscot before the Thanksgiving recess.
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Jacksonville, Fla
Orlando
Glenn W. Turner
Turner Founded
Koscot Interplanetary, Inc
Dare To Be Great
Mississippi
Koscot
Greek Rulers Purging Military, Police Commands
Greece's new conservative rulers purge military and police chiefs after ousting President Papadopoulos in a bloodless coup. Lt. Gen. Gizikis sworn in as president, vows no return to parliamentary government as Athens enforces curfew and tanks move through the city.
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Athens
Greece
George Papadopoulos
Phaedon Gizikis
Papadopoulos
Gizikis
Armed Forces
Dimitrios Zagorianakos
Army
Michael Mastrandonis
Air Force
Thomas Mitsanas
Nicholas Daskalopoulos
Spyros Markezinis
Petros Arapakis
Adamantios Androutsopoulos
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Constantine
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