Thurmond Backs Bill To Seal FBI CIA Files For 10 Years
Sen. Strom Thurmond supported Freedom of Information Act amendments designed to automatically shield FBI and CIA records from public disclosure for a decade. Critics say the measure is too broad and could hinder open government while allowing possible abuses to remain hidden.
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National Reporters Committee For Freedom of the Press
South Carolina Press Association
U.S. Justice Department
CIA
FBI
Clemson Plans Twin Engine Plane Purchase Amid Budget Strain
Clemson University intends to buy a second twin engine plane funded by private athletic department sources. Bids ranging from 139000 to 1350000 were opened with no decision yet. The plane will aid recruiting and scouting and costs beyond the purchase will come from private athletic funds, not state money.
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Clemson
WEPR
Greenville
Clemson University
Melvi
Ross Cornwell
Athletic Department
IPTAY
Barnette
Bill Atchley
Cornwell
Computers Lead Textile Revolution Says SCTMA Chief
Hilton Head Island AP reports Paul Nipper president of the South Carolina Textile Manufacturers Association says the industry is undergoing a new textile revolution driven by modernization high technology and computers He calls for updated equipment remodeled plants and smarter management to boost productivity and profits.
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Hilton Head Island
South Carolina Textile Manufacturers Association
SCTMA
Paul Nipper
Nipper
J.P. Stevens Co
Greenville
Minister Is A Walker Across States For Jesus
John Butler a 32 year old Orlando resident and former Marine traverses the East Coast with a red Bible and a 15 foot wooden cross bearing judgment He aims to set up a tent in Beaufort South Carolina and continues walking through Charleston Summerville and other towns while denouncing televangelists and preaching salvation without charge He emphasizes the message over the messenger and says he seeks no building or promotion but to promote God and the Lord's work
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Beaufort
Boundary Street
John Butler
Orlando
Fla
Jesus Christ
Butler
Florida
New Hampshire
Parris Island
Marine Corps
Service
God
SBA Finds Fraud Not Factor in Duplicate Grants Fact Pattern
The SBA told a Senate hearing that fraud did not drive three South Carolina farmers to obtain excess disaster loan funds after the 1977 drought. Tom Traywick, Robert J. Tiller, and R V Segars allegedly received duplicate grants from ASCS for the same losses.
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Washington
Small Business Administration
South Carolina
SBA
Agriculture Stabilization and Conservation Ser
Tom Traywick
Magnolia Lane Farms
Cape
Robert James Tiller
Tilco Farm Inc
Mayesville
R.V. Segars
Oswego
Senate
Vern Amick
Columbia Sba
Paul Boucher
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Aiken Standard
Aiken, S.C
Sen. Thurmond
Bill
Bobby Ferguson
Charlotte, N.C
Phillis Burris
S.O.S
Grand Strand
North
Myrtle Beach
Lambert'’S Art Center
Laurens
TFL
Wade M. Genthner
F.A.J.H
T.V
Genthner
Dan Rather
CBS
60 Minutes
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