Greenwood Teacher Wins Discrimination Case
U S District Judge G Ross Anderson upheld a finding that Greenwood School District 50 discriminated against Carolyn Patterson a Greenwood High English teacher due to sex The ruling orders Patterson to be given the next administrative position offered by the district and assigns costs back pay and fees to be settled at a future hearing Potential appeal to the Fourth Circuit was noted by the district attorney Patterson’s longtime service and qualifications were cited as evidence of sex based hiring bias
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Columbia
Greenwood
U.S
G. Ross Anderson
Anderson
Henry C. Cole
Carolyn Patterson
Patterson
United States Supreme Court
Greenwood County Education Association
Clemson University
Bill Charles
Cole
Charles
U.S. 4Th Circuit Court of Appeals
Richmond
North and South Carolina murder rates rise in 1980
FBI data show national crime in 1980 up 9 percent with murders up 7.4 percent. Carolinas list higher rates including Fayetteville 35, Gastonia 23, Charleston 20, Charlotte 19, Columbia area 10.1 and Raleigh Durham 9.5 per 100000.
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Charlotte
N.C
North
South Carolina
FBI
United States
Carolinas
Fayetteville
Gastonia
Charleston
Columbia Metropolitan
Raleigh-Durham
Federal probe sought over Columbia shooting death
NAACP officials say they may request a federal investigation into the killing of 17 year old Michael Moore by Columbia police. The Columbia NCAA branch board criticized the Richland County Grand Jury's verdict that acquitted officer Sammy Wilds. Executives call for action from the City Council and consider a civil suit, while awaiting state and local proceedings.
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Columbia
NAACP
Columbia Ncaa
U.S. Department of Justice
Richland County Grand Jury
Sammy Wilds
Michael Moore
Grand Jury
Columbia City Council
Frank Washington
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Billboards May Return to State Control on Highways
A new Congress bill could shift advertising regulation on federal highways from federal to state hands under Reagan era deregulation aims. Supporters say states could better aid small tourist businesses lacking national ad budgets, with state Tourism Director Robert G. Liming urging a closer look.
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Columbia
Lady Bird Johnson
Reagan
Congress
Robert G. Liming
Georgia man extradited in 17 year old kidnapping case
Randall Mark Driggers, 19, of Savannah Georgia, was returned to Georgia after being held by Aiken County authorities. He signed extradition papers without issue and was released to Chatham County custody. The 17 year old victim Charmagne Clanton was abducted but released unharmed and has returned home.
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Aiken
Georgia
Savannah, Ga
Aiken County
Ralph Gunnells
Gunnells
Randall Mark Driggers
Chatham County
Driggers
Charmagne Clanton
Savannah
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Scott Spencer
Judith Rascoe
Kerth Kansh
Dyson Lovell
Franco Seffired
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Universal
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York, N.Y
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