Episode 258 MAYOR HIRSCH ( Part 5 ) Mayor of Myrtle Beach 1973 - 1977 ( 6 - Part Special Series )

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In this episode, in our special series, looking at the career of former Mayor Robert Hirsch, we look back at his arrival in Myrtle Beach and his single term as Mayor. It was a term of extraordinary accomplishment, much of which may not be as well known by the public in general today. Myrtle Beach today is the fastest growing region in America, a far cry from where it was in the early 1970s.

When Mayor Hirsch was elected in 1973 , the City of Myrtle Beach was operated under an entirely different form of government than it is today. In that time the Mayor ran the city and each…