South Carolina voters weigh governor term limits
The League of Women Voters of South Carolina endorsed a November 4 referendum to allow the governor two four year terms, arguing it strengthens the office in a strong legislative state. Gov. Dick Riley supports the measure but is not actively campaigning. Libertarian candidates in the 4th and 5th districts advocated smaller government and lower taxes, targeting incumbents Carroll Campbell and Ken Holland.
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State schools weigh fate of $2 million film library
South Carolina education officials warn the audio visual film library may be phased out after 1980 81 without new funding. The 17 year old collection, once federal funded, faces cuts as the budget board weighs elimination of 21 library positions.
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Fairfield County councilman after murder charge released on bond
J O Wendell Martin, a Fairfield County councilman and Kelley-Miller Elementary School principal, was released on 10000 bond after being charged with murder in the Friday shooting of Vera B Jacobs at Kings Motor Lodge in Columbia. He surrendered to authorities after the incident.
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Cape Hatteras Lighthouse Faces Erosion Threat
The 190-foot Cape Hatteras Lighthouse on the Outer Banks is within 90 feet of the sea as erosion accelerates. Officials cite non interference, while the Outer Banks Preservation Association urges action including moving or funding engineering studies.
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Carter and Reagan pitch economics and conservatism in 1970s race
Carter outlines economic proposals in Washington as Reagan campaigns west to back conservative efforts against Church and McGovern. Anderson, gaining Kennedy backers, sees voter shifts ahead while marching in New York with Carter and Bush.
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Reagan Leads Carter as Anderson Slips in AP NBC Poll
New York AP NBC poll shows Reagan at 43 percent Carter 35 and Anderson 10 among 1,548 likely voters. Reagan leads overall while Anderson weakens since late September with voters increasingly decisive yet skeptical about candidates.
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