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1 Man drow From staff reports A 23-vear-nld Columbia man died early Saturday after he fell 20 feet from a railroad trestle near the USC campus and drowned in a shallow creek below, authorities said. r,rpoo Wnrvrl nf 140Q-R Farr. ? vOO " ington Way was found under the South Sumter Street railroad tresF' tie at about 2 a.m. by his roommate, said Richland County O P Drtni i o.u. ncpu By ASSOCIATED PRESS Republicans now hold more seats i time this century and political exper a major opportunity for the party tc of the Democrats. T or# (iinn D nir%iiK1i/>oti I?I dnrif O i^aai juiil, i\v|;uuuv,aii luin^f ij * Dcniocral in a special election to v\ That brought the number of 0 legislature to an all-time high this < But in six other special electi Republicans were beaten by Demo< seats and various city and county j Brown victory amid other GOP be a fact of South Carolina politica ahead on some fronts, but for e defeats. Republicans have sever Charleston, Greenville and Colum Democrats are still the party of po South Carolina's 1.3 million vol question of how strong the Republi ties arguing. "Republicans have ne # I COULD you I $100 ft MONTH you CAN EAR DONATIN gw'luscl I w I Jlfe .1 Rrinp thi<; aH anH rprpivp an arlf | HYLAND PL A r~~? ALL NEW THIS SEMESTER ? SPECIAL HUMP EYBNTS ? Every Wednc Next Week - ? and The Village 8 pm The Gold $2 Studer [ w/USC II $3 General I ns after 1 Deputy Coroner Brown Crawford. Wood, who was not a USC student, died at 3 a.m. at the Baptist Medical Center. The coroner's office found the cause of death was drowning and ruled the death an accident. v,:, ,i??.u ...... UtlUlt 1115 UWell II, VY UUU Wtlo III" volved in a scuffle outside California Dreaming Restaurant and Bar on South Main St., which is a block from the USC iblicans h n the General Assembly than any ts say this year's governor's race is ) chip away at the statewide powei rown of Berkeley County beat a 'in a seat in the House. Republicans in the 170-membei :entury: 38. ions this year across the state :rats in races for two other Hous< )OStS. setbacks illustrates what seems tc I life: Republicans continue to incl very victory, there are numerou: al strongholds ? notably thi bia metropolitan areas ? but th< inmr ir>rncc thn cfatn "VI UV-1 WJJ 111V JlUlVi :ers don't register by party, so th> cans are sets members of both par ver been as close as they are now t< JSE AN EXTRA THIS SEMESTER? 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The bartender followed Wood to his car and tried to convince Wood not to drive his car in his intoxicated state, Crawford ! said. , A scuffle followed between ) Wood and the bartender, who old more s acnieving parity witn tne uemc Carolina government professor E; i real test, and '86 will be a major The traditionally powerful Den constitutional elected offices incli i and attorney general ? say Repu "1 just don't think the state has vote a Republican into the top ofl state Democratic Party executive , But Lee Atwater, a Washing! : South Carolina native, says Repub years will make it possible to win ) In 1974, in an election widcl l Democratic infighting, Jim Edu s governor in this century. Democ e 1978 and must step down next ye e aouin Carolina is a ainerent 1970s," Atwater says. "Five Repi e gress (House) since then from zc have had a very popular govern< a leaps and bounds." I YOU WON'T BELIEVE OUR 0!S SOFT CI (DAIL WE DESIGN LENSES I $145. 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"The governorship is the opportunity for the Republicans." nocrats ? who hold the state's top iding governor, lieutenant governor blicans won't oust them. changed that much (historically) to "ice in the state," says Kathy Wade, director. ion-based political consultant and )lican gains in the state in the past 15 the governor's seat and hold it. y regarded as a fluke because of 1-ards became the first Republican rat Dick Riley became governor in ar after two terms. planet politically than it was in the ublicans have been in the U.S. Con:ro in the previous 100 years... We 3r (Edwards)... We have grown by {COUNTED SUNGLASS PRICES. UNIAUlo Y WEAR) > TO FIT YOUR NEEDS 00 TOTAL FEE' tructions, care kit & follow up. astigmatism lenses not included.) T FOR USC STUDENTS ISION SERVICES UR Q. 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A Republican poll indicates either c five Democratic candidates, the best Mike Daniel. Despite Atwater's optimism, Repub The state's 391,363 black voters, wli nearly always vote sol idly Dcmocra have little chance of attracting their v IVniAPratc onntm\ ^viiivviuio vviiiiv/i iiiu91 lulai ciclip their count in all 46 counties. Republi ties, by their figures. The totals don't "We are weak at the grass-roots lev acknowledges Francis Marion College Thigpen, a Republican. Voters began choosing Republicans past 20 years. I I About Breas Now we can see it befon it's no bigger than the dot on t And when it's 90% cural of saving the breast. The trick is catching it e; what a mammogram can do. A mammogram is a sim| the best news yet for detecting savine lives L,.:.l O p If you're over 35, ask yc M mammography. 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