Two GOP Nominees Emerge In South Carolina Congress Races
The South Carolina GOP nominated two candidates for Congress at Columbia High School. Wayne Whatley, a retired Air Force lieutenant colonel, faces Democrat James Mann in the fourth district, and Roy Ethridge, a former Anderson Free Press publisher, challenges Democrat W J Dorn in the third district. The convention also backed Thurmond Spence Limehouse and Len Phillips, and adopted a platform calling for school desegregation opposition to busing, open government info laws, and tougher drug penalties. The party criticized the Democratic-led legislature over reapportionment and touted court decisions as aiding Republican gains.
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Columbia
South Carolina
Republican Party
Air Force
Newpaper
Congress
Wayne N. Whatley
Greenville
U.S
James R. Mann
D-S.c
Roy Ethridge
Anderson
W.J. Bryan Dorn
Ds.c
Columbia High School
Ethridge
Anderson Free Press
Whatley
Greenville Technical Education Center
Strom Thurmond
R-S.c
Floyd Spence
J. Sidi Limehouse
Charleston
Lancaster
Len Phillips
Senate
C. Kenneth Powell
Weekend Traffic Victims Total 10
At least ten people died in South Carolina traffic accidents this weekend. Victims include 5-year-old William Kelter in Darlington County, 12-year-old David Campbell on I-85 near Anderson, 32-year-old Hattie May Cherry in Darlington County, 16-year-old Wallace McCombs in Greenville County, 42-year-old Eddie Linder west of Spartanburg, 42-year-old Byrd near Kershaw, 65-year-old James Hutchinson on U.S. 52 near Florence.
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Columbia
South Carolina
William Kelter
Hartsville
Darlington County
David Richard Campbell
Rock Hill
Interstate 85
Anderson
Darlington
Hattie May Cherry
Wallace D. McCombs
Greenville
U.S. 25
Greenville County
Eddie L. Linder
Spartanburg
Linder
Stonewall
Byrd
Kershaw
U.S. 21
James Lester Hutchinson
Florence
Hutchinson
U.S. 52
Aiken Standard Publishing Details and Rates
The Aiken Standard established 1867 publishes each weekday except Saturday and Sunday. It lists address 124 Rutland Drive Aiken SC 29801 and mail and subscription rates per week month and year. The paper notes AP and UP I rights and ad error corrections policy.
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Aiken Standard
Rutland Drive
Aiken
S. C
Associated Press
United Press International
Pedestrian Deaths Rise in South Carolina 1972
Columbia(AP) Pedestrian deaths on South Carolina roads this year are 38 percent higher than the same period last year. As of Saturday, 58 pedestrians were killed, about a quarter of total traffic fatalities for 1972. Among this year's deaths, 41 percent involved drinking and 57 percent of the 15 plus age group had been drinking.
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Columbia
South Carolina
State Highway Department
Rev. Hickey Named Trustee Of Home for Children
The Rev. Howard Hickey rector of St. Thaddeus Episcopal Church is named to the Board of Trustees of the Home for Children in York. Also named was Arthur Brontegard senior vice president and state director of the trust department at the South Carolina National Bank in Columbia.
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Howard Hickey
St. Thaddeus Episcopal Church
Home For Children
York
Arthur Brontegard
South Carolina National Bank
Columbia
National Weather Forecast Monday Cooler in North
Fair but mostly cool weather is forecast for Monday with seasonably warm weather in the southern states. Rain or showers are forecast for most of the Pacific coast with snow expected in the central Rockies. Rain is also forecast for the central Mississippi Valley.
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Pacific Coast
Rockies
Mississippi Valley
Mendel Rivers Award Presented to Thurmond in San Antonio
Senator Strom Thurmond received the first L Mendel Rivers Legislative Achievement Award from the Non-Commissioned Officers Association at their San Antonio meeting. He urged strong defense, cited signs of isolationism, and noted low college recruiter access and small volunteer interest without the draft.
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Strom Thurmond
R-Sc
L. Mendel Rivers
Non-Commissioned Officers Association
San Antonio
Tex
Thurmond
U.S
National Guard
Army
NEA to Probe South Carolina Schools in Four Cities
The National Education Association begins a four city investigation into South Carolina schools with eight investigators forming four two man teams. In Charleston Greenville Florence and Columbia complaints sessions are planned for Monday and Tuesday as teachers sought a $1500 raise but received about $300 on average.
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Columbia
National Education Association
South Carolina
Charleston
Greenville
Florence
Burleson Joins 7th Fleet Flight Squadron Returns to Operations
Airman James N Burleson Jr son of Mr and Mrs James N Burleson Route 6 Aiken is a member of Attack Squadron 55 which has returned to operations with the Seventh Fleet aboard the Alameda California based aircraft carrier USS Hancock after an eight day in port period in Yokosuka Japan.
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James N. Burleson JR
James N. Burleson
Route 6
Aiken
Attack Squadron 55
Seventh Fleet
Alameda
Calif
Hancock
Yokosuka
Japan
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Powell
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Hickey
National Weather Forecast
Stanley Harlan Speck
Center
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Pacific Southwest Airlines
Speck
San Diego
FBI
Steve Cardella
Oakland
Mendel Rivers
Ment
Senate Armed Services Committee
NEA
Airman
Burleson
7Th Fleet
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