Local Education Board Candidates Outline School Finance Changes
Three candidates discuss education reform including basics focus from kindergarten to grade 12, teacher salary upgrades, guidance counselors, and classroom placements on major decision committees. Clamp cites board tenure and calls to end costly trips and lawsuits while stressing business-like school finance. Shaw, a shop owner and fundraiser, stresses returning dignity to teaching and promoting from within. Four seats open in November with candidates Shaw Hilley Croom Hall Holcomb Stephens Williamson.
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Faw
Clamp
Aiken Board of Education
West Germany
Shaw
Johnny's Men Shop
North Augusta Bookkeeping Service
North Augusta High
DeKalb College
Atlanta
Lynne
James) Hilley
R.G. Croom
Nivens
Roscoe Hall
H. Perry Holcomb
Augustus T. Stephens Jr
Clifton Williamson
Court To Hear Appeal In Risher-Russell Case
The South Carolina Supreme Court will hear Rep Norma C Russell s appeal of a 22000 damage award to former House clerk Sylvia Risher The case stems from a Charleston conference confrontation in July 1977 with slander and abuse of legal process claims The appeal argues venue and trial consolidation issues and cites Judge James E Moore s rulings The dispute led to Risher resigning as clerk in January 1978 The court date is October 16.
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Columbia
Norma C. Russell
House
Sylvia Risher
South Carolina
Risher
Rep
Russell
Lexington
Bamberg
James E. Moore
King Sentenced To Six Months In Prison
Ralph W. King Jr former Richland County Manpower Office director was sentenced after pleading guilty to obtaining at least 1888 from June to September 1977 by cashing payroll checks for non employed workers. Judge Hemphill gave a two year term with 18 months suspended five years probation and restitution to Richland County. King then worked as an equal opportunity specialist for the state Department of Human Affairs. Commissioner James Clyburn defended him as outstanding.
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Columbia
Ralph W. King Jr
Richland County Manpower Office
Yoni King
U.S
Robert W. Hemphill
King
Richland County
State Department of Human Affairs
James Clyburn
Leader dog Crystal aids Mrs Knowles in daily life
Mrs Knowles praises her leader dog Crystal for safety driven disobedience and task accuracy. Crystal avoids obstacles, guides through crowds, and leads her to exits. The Knowles family, active in Lions clubs and Talatha Baptist Church, includes husband Jim and seven year old son Kevin.
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Mrs. Knowles
Knowles
Jim
Lions and Lioness
Knowleses
Talatha Baptist Church
Kevin
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Aiken
Rhythm Arts Dance Academy
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