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S.C. Representative nnsh fnr state Hanr.i |??iviii o w MMII (AP) ? They may boogie on Broadway ant in Texas, but the dance that's had South Can for years is the shag. "South Carolina is just a state that has hi that has continued to dance," said Rep. Joh think that it's only fitting that (with) as much that we consider a state dance." The Williamsburg Democrat said that he "seems to be the concensus of those I've tal SNOW INTRODUCED legislation this pa Hn liict thaf Thp meaenrp nitPC flip eVion ac 4 1?~ J W V.ivo HIV Jll?5 MO developments of terpsichorean (dancing) cul "It is appropriate that the contributions ths to the cultural life of South Carolina, the L the world should be recognized above all in shag," the measure said. Snow traces the history of the shag back "The Big Apple" that was created some 50 state. "It started here in Columbia," he said. 4 went to a black disco and they asked them v heard the name 'The Big Apple' and picked I THE DANCE "created a sensation" in < moving to its more well-known home of 0< the Grand Strand, he said. Later it was ii York, which adopted the dance's name whil held on to the dance. Over the years, The Big Apple changed ir pie, then to the Jitterbug and finally to the "It hnc u/itlictAnH a SA.vp'jr ctniri t*?ct " ^ f|8 have a dance that blacks originated and the M on. We call it different things, but we are a thing." Continuing interest in the step and a revh music" to dance to it prompted Snow to give ficial designation. WITH 63 co-sponsors on his proposed 1 isn't expecting much trouble in winning th( the House. He said the bill may pass by the IS and then go to the Senate. Snow, known for his dancing expertise, isr vffl cing bill lightly. If his bill passes, he plans to i ,'(that would call for a contest to decide an off trademark that could be marketed. "That trademark could be marketed w from heer to clothine to whatever. The rov; &|l go to education or to the general fund," he i a million dollar business." Snow reasoned that if the University of Sc Clemson University can make money out sc emblems, the state could make a bundle out P|| the shag. "I THINK the dance belongs to the Carolina," he said, "and they are entitlec '||K which we would like to get." IBTEJSF [pSp v j on I4K goM College Rings. ii date w?n Tues Wud ? If place ' University Bookstore [ '" % - j Russell House 1 /IKKTIRVED l CLASS RINGS INC c 1?MW Artc.f Vftl Cl.iss n>nqs Ifu i do the two-step | 3linians swinging id dancing (and) , n Snow. "And I ra|3 -^'V .- , dancing as we do - T ,-,Tr the shag ^ v.,a ?,;tK ?? ^ 'iflrrBM' RtU If Illl. j st Wednesday to J the ? tine." JT ? mm*M it the shag makes ?' BSHSHSsS^Hj^F^ Mi':^ Jnited States and Mk ^^9^the birthplace of eii :'; v^:i to a dance called Km ^H-rr * : %$? years ago in the vhat it was. They J : . ^R| up on it." ^pj Columbia before Jmr lh&- JpP ^ean Drive along _ mported to New I 116 AfJGfllS e South Carolina The three-man band will appear in the Go ito the Little Ap- ? >now said. "You AflffOCC of whites picked up LI Cud d LCI II doing the same LOS ANGELES (AP) ? Seven /al of the "beach years ago, when playwright Tennessee ; the dance an of- Williams finally agreed to a television remake of "A Streetcar Named Desire," his first choice for the legislation, Snow ethereal Blanche DuBoise was Ann; endorsement of Margaret. : end of the week Blance, quite possibly the best American role ever written for a I't taking his dan- woman, has a shaky grasp on reality at ntroduce another u^..? k?a i *? ubii. nuu uuiiii^ nci cuvuuiKcn wmi icial shag logo or the animalistic Stanley Kowalski, her sister Stella, and her suitor Mitch, she ith any product, runs the gamut of emotions. ilties could either ??it didn't work out because of my said. "It could be schedule at the time," Ann-Margret says. Meryl Streep, Susan Sarandon >uth Carolina and ancj Jane Seymour were all considered ;l!ing their school for the role of the withering Mississipof merchandising pj belle before it came back full circle to Ann-Margret. She signed for the people of South role the day before Williams died and I to the royalties npuer ont fn meet him "I didn't know that just before do V.:'.t':lz^?*<?rt^tT^;yJ:l (?**) wJi &^B 8^w1L ftk tHi |^^n^HHnn||HH ^S W^y^dr / y *' B S Now's the time to think about , > "J your college ring Not just any ~ S ring a 14K Goid C allege Ring | | * from ArtCarved The karat gold ] jewelry that s designed and hand- * "i -- I Drafted for lasting value f : " ! And now an ArtCarved 14K Gold : "M ollege Ring is more affordable than you . ; V~ - link Choose from an entire collection of 4K Gold ArtCarved College Mings ana ave $25 This offer is for a limited time ; - nly. so come in and see all the great i rtCarved styles with the custom options ; " v;j':: j lat can let you have the ring of your hoice the way you want it tl-:: bo graduate in style uraouate 10 goto t I eposil Rnquifeil laslCfCard or V'ty Accrpttnl Netting etse feels like real gokl C-^"^ Iden Spur tomorrow and Wednesday night. Both show s in prize-wini ing 'Streetcar' I would play a mother not ..,: * u tn --.1? __ tt t wiiu iu iiiiiuicu wnu uics ui cancel, roie she says of her Golden Globe award- bee winning role in ABC's "Who Will The Love My Children." eth< John Erman, who guided her in she "Who Will Love My Children," saw directs Ann-Margret, Treat Williams fats (Stanley), Beverly D'Angelo (Stella) the and Randy Quaid (Mitch) in diei "Streetcar." The Two-hour TV version of the ^ 1947 Pulitzer Prize-winning play, part an ; of which was filmed on location in cor K T __1 1 m -t x 1 * Moi ixew wrieans, oegan us leiecasi lasi night. , of Going from one demanding, mental- Ret ly exhausing role to another was a dep tough and draining experience for She Ann-Margret. She had lost a lot of weight playing the cancer victim. "I was gaining back and was a little wro hefty when I started 'Streetcar,'" she Stai says. 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