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(AP) ? Slate Rep. Jo
the dance that has "last
hearts and toes of South
Wednesday, the Wil
legislation to make tl
developments of terpsic
official dance of South
"It is appropriate the
makes to the cultural li
States and the world she
birthplace of the shag,"
Snow traces the histor
"The Big Apple" that w
state.
4'If in
II .lull IV.U 1 I v I v III V.
kids went to a black disc
They heard the name ''
it."
The dance "created
moving to its more wellthe
Grand Strand, he s;
York, which adopted
Carolina held on to the
Over the years, The
Apple, then to the Jitte
"It has withstood a 5(
have a dance that black
up on. We call it differ*
same thing."
Toxic rain |
LANSING, Mich. (AI
ed to hearing about aci<
* are beginning to grapple
11tii i v uiuii: uaii^t'i UUN ill
Toxic rain ? or toxic
taminants" ? refers to
lip into the atmospher
precipitation, sometime*
thousands of miles by gi
When the toxic rain ft
borne chemicals can dis<
Largely a result of pes
blamed by some enviroi
buildup of toxic chemic;
cumulated contaminatio
other sources of pollutic
contaminants range t
Great Lakes to traces in
Man buried i
CHICAGO (AP) ? /
built to look like his t
5,000 people to the funer
and had request.A the
death, a funeral directoi
Tlic iviffin Kparinn
Wednesday, had flashin
wheel, a chrome grille an
also carried the word
on his vanity license pla
"We took the casket t
dianapolis to get the ai
design," said Spencer 1
Leak Funeral Home. "T
Seville as possible."
Up to 5,000 friends ar
unique coffin Tuesday ;
funeral home.
Stokes, 26, was shot t
parking lot of the South
said.
As Stokes lay in state
red-velvet suit and a nuri
a handful of money.
Leak said the diamom
burial.
Leak said Stokes, wh
conscious."
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CONFERENCE - Annual
ference begins with a v\
Cross-Cultural Perspectiv
brell Hall room 302.
CONFERENCE - "Folk v
dress on folklore and oral I
ton Conference Center.
BASEBALL - USC play
at 3 p.m.
RH FILM - "Superman II
ring Christopher Reeve a
for $1 and at
li&est
iders shag bill
hn Snow thinks it's time to he
:ed longer than any other" in
i v cii unmans.
Iliamsburg Democrat introdi
ie shag ? "one of the g
horean (dancing) culture" ?
Carolina.
it the contributions that the :
fe of South Carolina, the Ur
>uld be recognized above all ir
the measure said.
v of the shae back to a dance c;
as created some 50 years ago ii
Columbia," he said. "The (w
o and they asked them what it
The Big Apple' and picked U|
a sensation" in Columbia bt
known home of Ocean Drive a
aid. Later it was exported to
the dance's name while S
dance.
Big Apple changed into the L
rbug and finally to the shag.
3-year acid test," Snow said. "
s originated and the whites pi
mt things, but we are all doinj
poses problem
*) ? Just as people are getting
d rain, environmental researc
with a more complex and po
reat: toxic rain.
fallout, or "airborne organic (
dangerous chemicals being sv
e and falling back to eartl
? after being carried hundred
reat air masses.
ills over lakes and oceans, the
iolve in the water.
ticide spraying, toxic rain is b
imental scientists for a contir
als in bodies of water, and foi
n in fish, despite the reductio
>n.
rnm hlinrlr#?rlc r>f ch(>iniralc in
Antarctic penguins.
in Cadillac coff
>k. man who was buried in a co
>eloved Cadillac Seville, drav
al home,was "very car-conscio
special arrangements before
said.
Willie Stokes, who was bu
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ig neau auu lan ugnts, a sice
id the Cadillac insignia. The co
/IMP," the name Stokes displz
tes.
o a body and fender factory in
jthentic Cadillac grille and tr
Leak, vice president of the /
he idea was to make it as close
id curiosity-seekers filed by Sto
and Wednesday at the South
0 death Friday by three men ir
1 Side motel where he lived, p<
Tuesday evening, he wore a fed
nber of diamond rings and clut
ds and money were removed be
10 drove a Seville, was "very
LV
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Southeastern Women's Studies C
workshop entitled "Feminist Issue:
e," from 4:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. in G
n Education," opens with keynote
fnstory at 6:30 p.m. ki the Wade Ha
s UNC-Charlotte at Serge Frye F
I," directed by Richard Lester and s
nd Richard Pryor, plays at 2:30 (
1 and 9:30 p.m. for $1.75.
DHEC si
By Ca! Harris
>nor A contractor to clean up
the Road toxic waste dump will
in the next two or three w<
iCed S C Denartmpnt r?f Hpnlt
ircat vironmental Control,
the "We have proposals sul
20 engineering firms, and
shag rowed it down to five,"
lited Knox, a geologist at
\ the hydrology division, said.
Knox said once implem
*lled proposal may take six montl
i the before completion.
In 1980 the Environmen
bite) tion Agency found the Bluf
was.
:: One less
long
New WASHINGTON (AP)
outh Ernest "Fritz" Hollings
abandoned his two-year qu
Jttle Democratic presidential m
saying "it's plain that my
You didn't get through to enoug
eked "Well, nothing happenec
I the the way to the White House,
told a news conference in
committee hearing room p;
^ his campaign supporters.
O Hollings thus became t
Democrat to drop out of
; us
IICI ^
ten:on
vcpt
i in
s or /"
aireing
lued
acn
of
the
in Swingin'
Johnathan Edwards gives his
vine '3US^1, w^''e ^ar' ^eterson swing
us?? yesterday afternoon at U
his Apartments.
ried
ring
f f in
tyed
i Inunk
i.R.
to a
kes'
Side
i the
"llire
lora,
ched
:fore
car_
Soviets de
WASHINGTON (AF) ? 1
are developing two new crui
Ion- one almost combat ready ar
5 in being tested for possible sut
am- off U.S. coasts, the chief c
telligence said.
An American laser
however, eanahle nf riectmi
aa- . - . ' ? j
ing missiles with a powerf
light, could be ready for te;
late 1980s, presidential scie
George Keyworth said Wee
told The Soviet SS-NX-71 rn
nuclear tipped and launche<
marine torpedo tubes 1,900
;tar- their target, could be deploy
l.m. y as lh?s year," Rear /
Butts, the Navy's intellig
?J told the House Armec
Committee.
sleeting cle<
to be far below standard
) the Bluff ter to a garage owner v\
I be chosen to the site said, "an z
:eKS oy me source snouia ue ODiain
h and En- In August 1980 DHE
the ground water arour
smitted by determined it was conta
we've nar- The eround-water ev;
Raymond pleted in January IS
DHEC's pressure of lead exceeds
water standard.
ented, the "Ground-water conta
lis to a year volatile organics ap
widespread. All wells s?
tal Protec- one or more vola
f Road site substances," according
Fritz in Demo
? Sen. California Sen. A1
yesterday withdrew Wednesday
est for the seventh-place fini
omination, Hampshire.
candidacv Hollincs said the me
h people." sixth-place finish in th
1 to me on shire primary Tuesch
" Hollings there was no point
i a Senate further.
acked with "1 announce today
stepping aside as an acti
he second this presidential cont
the race. said.
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s by his own power
diversity Terrace t ||| 7TA ^
veloping new it
rhe Soviets A second land-attack,
ise missiles, larger and with grea
id the other reached the testing st?
>marine use pected to be deployed
>f naval in- and bigger class of subi
decade, Butts said. He (
weapon, name of the weapon or c
/ing incom- Butts said basing the i
ul beam of submarines near the U
iting by the be the Soviets' answer t
nee auviser 01 u.s. rershing II miss
inesday. Europe in 1983.
lise missile, The immediate Sovi
J from sub- that basing, he said, lu
miles from pearance closer to U.S.
/ed "as ear- of Delta-das*; snhmarir
<dm. John SS-N18 ballistic missile!
ence chief, On another subject, ti
1 Services has obtained a fleet of s
controlled boats that cc
an-up con
Is. An EPA let- The water ;
'ith a well next caneer-causin
ilfernatp wafpr c
led." benzene, are
IC investigated The hydr
id the site and said thedumj
iminated. the Bluff Rc
aluation, com- ground water
>81, said the A prelimin;
:d the drinking completed, t
been released
mination from "Even if it
pears to be up the site, t
impled contain moving and
tile organic surrounding <
to the report. Knox said.
cratic camj
an Cranston "It was on
/, citing his I've ever had
ish in New "I leave w
message has
:ssage from his other candidc
e New Hamp- Hollings s<
\y was clear: grueling two ;
in going any two Christiru
sacrifice to th
that I will be Hollings' \
ive candidate in side as he ma<
est," Hollings "We tried
break through
nKhu cw
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lissiles, admi
. cruise miscilp with pvnlrktiu,
ter range, has such as U.S
ige and is ex- short-range,
aboard a new have "poteni
marine in mid- like we face i
iid not give the
ietails about it. Meanwhile
missiles aboard scientists are
S. coast could they were ab<
o development system to def<
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.lies in western when Preside
posed it last
et response to to be known <
is been the apshores
recently Those scie
les armed with name, now b
5. not an un
lutts said Libya presidential s
imall, remotely seminar at th<
hi Id be packed private, non
ipany
also contained benzene, a
g agent. Also, several
tored there, including
highly flammable.
ology division's report
3 should not have been at
>ad location because the
is only 4- or 5-feet deep,
ary investigation has been
iut the results have not
takes two years to clean
he ground water is slowwill
not contaminate the
jnvironment very much,"
iaign
ie of the best educations
," he said.
'ith satisfaction that my
gotten through to the
ites," he said.
lid for him, it's been a
/ears. "We sort of missed
ises ... it's been quite a
ie family."
vife, Peatsy, was at his
de his withdrawal formal,
in a responsible way to
h," Hollings said.
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ral says
es and sent against targets
. warships. He said the
high-speed craft would
tial for use in situations
n Lebanon."
, Keyworth said some
no longer as skeptical as
3ut a ground-based laser
end against missile attack
:nt Ronald Reagan proMarch
in what has come
is his "star wars" speech.
ntictc Ka AI A r>/>*
initio, w I Iv/111 1IL UIU IIV/l
clievc a laser defense "is
reasonable goal," the
science adviser told a
e Brookings Institution, a
profit group.