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Riley aide iiaco jvru - sggpp By R.L. Chesley Oamtcock St?M Wrlt?r Before the day is over, Marion j|||BP?|jlB Brown will read at least four B|lllli|||p newspapers, place and receive about 100 telephone calls, answer 30 letters and discuss with many people the political affairs of South Carolina. Brown is Gov. Richard Riley's director of communications, or I V more simply, press secretary. The 1970 USC journalism . graduate was selected for Riley's Bpfflfcpp staff about 18 months ago and 1 enjoys his demanding role as the governor's spokesman. "It is an unusual role because it I jIHB requires one individual to serve I two different masters. I see myself as first working for and serving /JS Gov. Riley. On the other hand, I see MgfiraHB a second master that I serve in the South Carolina press," Brown said. \ *i/\n m.* **? ? MMBBHBMMMMHHi r un otiVEiix years nrown was H ' |^gp||g reporter and later managing editor of Marlboro Herald-Advocate in [ v. Brown said he feels there is no | difference between his role as i press secretary and his previous J job as a newspaper reporter and ii editor. Brown considers himself an | objective journalist and not a public relations figure. j pj*j "I don't write public relations I Jqjstuff ; I write hard news, he said. I : , write objective factual news. It is not written necessarily to make the jj dnuornnr Innlr onni) nr malro - 6VIV?..V1 I IIll somebody else look bad. I handle it ? as if I were writing for a gpp newspaper." | T Brown became acquainted with jj r 1 Riley in the early 1970s when he (Brown) was a newspaper reporter 73 and Riley was a state senator. i i Fii They know he (Riley) J ' is a good quy. 1 don't f have to promote him.' BOTH BROWN and Riley were /4 working for the establishment of /fa home rule in the state. Brown / asked Riley for information. Over the years their relationship grew. [ Hi Tho oAlonfinn r?i nnoae fnr nrcmc I A * A Mi%* UVl I pi W\^fO A VTA VWO H secretary was between Brown and an individual from Greenville. Brown said he felt he had an ad- . _ vantage over his competitor A (?< because he (Brown) was from H Bennettsville and Riley was Gourmet conscious of geographic balance in Great ms campaign. ? Gpen 1 Ha Brown said the ethical standards j of Gov. Riley make his job easier. I "I don't have to defend him and , 1 argue with press people that he is a IDinnC good guy. They know he is a good 1 ? guy. I don't have to promote him." I rnmmsmimmm . _ - . Dtvt Robtck ? OAMI ht flight wo students appear to be taxiing down a runwa; t are actually crossing the ramp near the F ?? ?rlin tlii& f*minmit-?? -____ %uivj %vu|fvu WO [T ALE!!! y a set of guitar strings at retail ce and get a second set just like it 25*. Any brand or style. Clip this and bring it to Columbia's favorite isic store. Offer expires 2/10/79. 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