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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1978

Page

11

Two Palestinians Sentenced to Death for Editor Slaying

In Nicosia a court convicted Samir Mohammed Khadar and Zayed Hussein al Ali of premeditated murder in the killing of a prominent Egyptian newspaper editor. They were sentenced to death by hanging with an execution date set for June 1. Defense lawyer Lefcos Clerides plans appeals. defendants asserted innocence before the sentence.

Nicosia Cyprus Samir Mohammed Khadar Zayed Hussein al-Ali Lefcos Clerides Khadar al- Ali

Carter rejects neutron bomb production says New York Times

The New York Times reports President Carter decided against producing the neutron bomb, saying it runs counter to nuclear disarmament. Two administration members say no final decision exists yet. The decision reportedly aims to prompt Soviet restraint in deploying new weapons.

New York Carter New York Times the Times Soviet Union

Israel begins pullback from southern Lebanon

Israel reports a withdrawal from southern Lebanon with U N peacekeepers moving in to replace nonessential units. A sign of thinning forces follows a March 15 invasion after a guerrilla attack killed 35 Israelis.

Tel Aviv Israel Lebanon U.N

Negotiators Seek New Grain and Cotton Aid Still Veto Threatened

Washington negotiators from the House and Senate work on a grain and cotton aid package amid a looming veto threat. Vice President Mondale says the bill is ill conceived and unworkable and could be killed by a parliamentary maneuver without a substantive vote this year.

Washington House Senate Walter F. Mondale

Premier Reports On Kidnapping In Parliament

Premier Giulio Andreotti addresses Parliament on the Aldo Moro kidnapping and Red Brigades case, delaying a full debate to avoid leaks. He met Monday with Communist leader Enrico Berlinguer and other party secretaries to form a united stance.

Rome Giulio Andreotti Aldo Moro Red Brigades Andreotti Enrico Berlinguer

Steelmakers Roll Back Increases

U S Steel and Wheeling-Pittsburgh rolled back a planned price rise after market and White House pressure. U S Steel said a 10.50 per ton increase would be modified product by product to stay competitive, and Wheeling-Pittsburgh followed. The rollback is seen as a win for Carters wage price restraint program amid last weeks market shock from the across the board rise tied to coal costs.

U.S. Steel Carter Brazil United Mine Workers Union

Park Denies Influence Buys in Congress Case

Park testifies that the $850000 given to 30 congressmen was not to gain influence for South Korea. House Chief Counsel Nields says investigators doubt the explanation and plan to grill Park about payments under a possible foreign government scheme. Park returns to the witness stand amid questions over CIA reports on his congressional ties.

Washington Tongsun Park South Korea House John Nields Park Nields Central Intelligence Agency Seoul

Carter questioned over Marston dismissal probe named by Bell

U S Attorney General Griffin Bell declined to confirm Carter was questioned about the Philadelphia dismissal case. He said it would be plausible for a president to be interviewed if evidence exists. FBI reportedly questioned Carter about a November call from Representative Eilberg urging Marston’s removal.

Atlanta U.S Griffin Bell Carter David Marston Philadelphia Bell FBI Joshua Eilberg Dpa Eilberg Marston U.S. Justice Department Justice Marston Carter

Aiken High Teams Shine In State Science Tests

Aiken High School led 80 schools on the National High School Mathematics Test taken March 14. Daniel Pound posted the top state score and may advance to the national contest, per math teacher Celeste Brockington.

Aiken High School Daniel Pound Celeste Brockington Aiken High Aiken County Furman Greenville Myron Bell Susan Bradley Andy Henshaw Krista Hicks St. Angela Academy Denise Gagnon David Groh Stephen Reeve Brenda Scharfe Cynthia Bell Alonzo Davis Jr Tina James Ridge American Legion Auxiliary Unit 26 Aiken Columbia Dana Kathryn Ratchford Sharon Leslie Schultz Joy Lynette Terry Wagener-Salley High Chris Atkinson Jimmie Barton Steve Hibbard Andy Broome Wofford Wofford College Spartanburg Jeff Newman David Mullins Ken Crawford Peter Ferrara Ambassadors Club Ambassador Club of James Ballard Victoria Drive

Georgia Man Dies In County Wreck

A Friday afternoon crash at the U S 278 and I 781 intersection killed James Michael Jones 23 of Grovetown Georgia. Passenger injured David L Privette 19 of Warner Robins Georgia. Driver Michael Wood 22 of Lugoff S C assisted at the scene.

Georgia S.C. Highway Patrol James Michael Jones Grovetown Jones Naval Supply School Athens David L. Privette Warner-Robins Atlanta Michael Wood Box 287 Lugoff

Break-Ins Reported Across Aiken County Over Weekend

Aiken County law enforcement reports three break-ins with total losses around 5 470 and 370 dollars. Sheriff Paul D. Grant notes a Clearwater home robbery with a broken rear door and ransacked interior. Montmorenci residence yielded firearms, Bradley Plumbing and Heating Company lost tools after thieves climbed a back fence and breached a truck to steal tools.

Aiken County Clearwater Paul D. Grant Montmorenci Grant Aiken Public Safety Bradley Plumbing and Heating Company

Fire Destroys Pebble Creek Clubhouse Near Greenville

A two story clubhouse at Pebble Creek Golf Club near Greenville was destroyed by fire starting at midnight Sunday. Firefighters from Piedmont Park DP fought the blaze for about an hour and remained on site for hot spots until midmorning. The club’s manager said the course would open as usual Tuesday and no loss estimate was available before closing.

Greenville Pebble Creek Golf Club R.L. White Piedmont Park Mike Brazeal

Alternate Routes Listed While Plant Road Gets Work

The section of S C 125 through the Savannah River Plant will close to through traffic for several days starting Monday to lower sections and improve sight distances. Detours will reroute Beech Island to Allendale via U S 278 and other changes for eastbound and westbound traffic with guard access for Savannah River Plant employees.

S. C. Department of Highways and Public Transportation Savannah River Plant Road South Carolina Jackson Allendale Beech Island S.C Barnwell County Barnwell

Real estate transfers recorded in Mesne Conveyance office

A list of property deeds shows transfers from L. E. Weisner Jr. and Reba Weisner to John and Huefner and Alice Huefner for Westwood Subdivision with mortgage assumption. numerous other lots and parcels exchanged among individuals and companies in North Augusta, North Augusta area, and nearby towns, with prices ranging from 5 to 57 thousand dollars and mortgage assumptions noted.

the Registrar of Mesne Conveyance L. E. Weisner Jr Reba Weisner John &. Huefner Alice C Huefner Westwood W. Howard Oswalt Debra Kay O Crouch Chinquepin Church Jack W. Stewart Joan C Stewart Gary L. Peterson Sylvie Jean Peterson Charles O'Neal USDA Salley Mae Mikiil Dogwood Acres Langley Administrator of Veterans’ Affairs Larry Lynn Marie H. Lynn New Ellenton Golf Club Charles Wright Linda Wright Gene Carter Summerfield North Augusta Sandrar Fanning Blaxton Fot Belvedere Ridge Frank Allen Carol P. Allen Alexander 4. Lorch Sendra Twilley Lorch Pinehurst North Auguste Jed C Alexander Bobbie M Alexander Leurie Ann Bailey Dartmoor Woods Roy E. Beach Annice Ing Kitchings Mill Joan J. Caldon Joan J. Dehi Philip H. Porter Mary H. Porter Greenwood St Sunset Hill Richard Andresen Joan Herold Burton Marthe Burton Bobolink Ave Lynnhurst Mildred S. Hubbs Harry Smith New Ellenton

Community calendar with meetings and events across Aiken area

Community listings for today and tomorrow show clubs, church meetings, council sessions, and events. highlights include Eastern Star, Optimist Club, Aiken Panhellenic, Band Booster Club, antique auto club, and various church activities. Tomorrow features Aiken Museum hours, senior bridge, Thoroughbred Hall of Fame, and health care commission sessions.

Midland Valley Clearwater Eastern Star Fem Masonic Temple St. John’s United Methodist Church Optimist DeMasi's Aiken County Council Graniteville High School Aiken Panhellenic Aiken Choral Society First Baptist Church National Guard Armory Augusta Aiken York Rite Bodies Aiken County Mental Health Association Aiken Heart of Aiken Indigent and Health Care Commission Aiken Community Hospital

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Aiken High Math Team Michael Smith Junior Academy of Science Clemson University Virginia Neil McElmurray Academy Michener Gerald Ramdeen Kennedy Junior High Hawaii U.S. Air Force NASA U.S. Navy Navy Randy Moore USC Randolph K Randy) Moore University of South Carolina Judicial Circuit Bamberg Barnwell Counties Furman Scholars Joy Jackson The Baptist College At Charleston Warrington Jackson Augusta College Karen Clement Wendy Crawford Teresa Crocker Carolyn Hynes Brian Joe Sandra Kaye Cox New Ellenton New Ellenton Junior High Beta Club North Augusta Senior High Aiken High-Schofield Bradley North Augusta Junior High Booster Club Moore Atomic Energy Commission Robert H. Dennis Louise W Dennis Charlies H. Garriett S. C Warrenville Edwards Industries Inc Foxchase Roy G. Huffman Nancy J Hufffman Don Shelley Patty Shelley Senece Ave Houndslake Corporation Heritage Homes Houndsiake J. C. Gunter Norman Green Kennedy Kolony Francis P. Fellew E Fallon Belvedere Heights Belvedere Love and Affection Earnest Long Construction Company Inc Andrew Roger Green Crestland Subddivision Farmers Home Administration Mary R Bush Atkinson Estates Lois Renew Morrison Lois Vivien Jerry Corley Greniteville Transouth Financial Corporation Willie E. Goodwin Elizabeth V. Goodwin Carson-Heilman Kershaw St USCA Parents Anonymous Cal Center Community Fire Department Adult Development Center Board Jaycees Jaycee Hut South Aiken Aiken County Museum Senior Citizens Bridge Senior Citizens Thoroughbred Hall of Fame Hopeland Gardens South Aiken Baptist Church Valley A.A Our Lady of the Valley Catholic Church Gloverville
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