Evangelist Fletcher testifies to grand jury in PTL investigation
John Wesley Fletcher, the evangelist who introduced Jessica Hahn to Jim Bakker, says he told the grand jury the whole truth about the 1980 sexual episode and the $265,000 PTL payments. He testified under limited immunity after three hours of questioning.
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Charlotte
John Wesley Fletcher
Jessica Hahn
Jim Bakker
Bakker
PTL
Fletcher
U.S
Robert Potter
Ministry
Ms. Hahn
Florida
Playboy
Jessica
John Wesley
Norman
Christ
Grand Jury
Hahn
Long Island
Massapequa
South Carolina Considers Courtroom Cameras Rules
The state Supreme Court chief justice says he may allow cameras but will study Judicial Council guidelines for a one year trial. A mock trial staged by broadcasters and the press tested coverage while a survey will guide future decisions and possible amendments.
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Columbia
State Supreme Court
South Carolina
Judicial Council
Julius
Bubba
Ness
South Carolina Broadcasters Association
South Carolina Press Association
Supreme Court
Hubert Eugene Long
Long
South Carolina Bar Association
House of Delegates
State Bar
University of South Carolina College of Journalism
Obscenity Panel Sparks Free Speech Concerns
Two legal experts say a panel appointed by 10th Circuit Solicitor George Dunworth to judge whether magazines are obscene could chill free expression. The Anderson County panel labeled about 60 men’s magazines obscene and flagged X rated tapes, guiding merchants before a new obscenity law takes effect.
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Ment
South Carolina
Columbia
Dueworth
Former Gov Riley Aide Reprimanded By Ethics Panel
William DeLoach, a former Gov Dick Riley aide, received a public reprimand from the South Carolina Ethics Commission for errors in judgment in approving a 1986 Spectrum Institute grant the same day the company hired him. The panel found violations of two ethics act provisions after a negotiated agreement with Rep T Moffatt Burriss.
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Columbia
Dick Riley
State Ethics Commission
William DeLoach
Commission
Spectrum Institute
DeLoach
T. Moffatt Burriss
R-Richland
Ethics Commission
Burriss
John Miles
Judge Emory Sneeden Dies Former Thurmond Aide 60
Emory M. Sneeden former Fourth Circuit judge and Thurmond aide died at Duke Medical Center in Durham North Carolina from cancer treatment complications at age 60 He served as senior partner in the McNair Law Firm Washington office and held Army and legal distinctions including Legion of Merit and Vietnam honors.
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Columbia
Emory M. Sneeden
4Th Circuit Court of Appeals
U.S
Strom Thurmond
Sneeden
Duke University Medical Center
Durham
N.C
Washington, D.C
McNair
Robert E. McNair
Emory Sneeden
Thurmond
William W. Wilkins
Greenville
Fourth Circuit
Emory
Wilkins
Washington
Wilmington
U.S. Army
Wake Forest University
Hague Academy of International Law
Hague
Netherlands
Graduate School of Business
University of Pittsburgh
Judge Advocate General’s Corps
Army War College
Army
U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee
University of South Carolina School of Law
USC
Judiciary Committee
South Carooina
McNair, Glenn
Legion of Merit
Republic of Vietnam
American Bar Association
South Carolina Bar Association
Federal Bar Association
American Judicature Society
Army and Navy Club
National Lawyers Club of Washington
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