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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1973
Page
15
Southland Realty offers 3 ponds priced at 33 000 each on 52 acres located about 14 miles from Aiken and 25 miles from Augusta. New spring feed ponds available with financing. Call 593 9376 or 593 9377.
Furnished cottage advertised with contact number 648 4745 for adults only. Also a service station listing in Gran iteville seeks sale due to other interests with contact 663 3932. Publisher notes compliance with the Federal Fair Housing Act of 1968 and equal opportunity advertising.
1900 sq ft brick lakefront ranch with 4 bedrooms 2 baths on Brown Lake in Barnwell. Large wooded lot, family room with sun deck, fireplace, formal dining, kitchen, full basement, 2 car garage, central air all electric, utilities about $38 monthly. Nearest AGNS and duPont, hospital and downtown nearby. Call 259-1518.
3 bedroom, 2 bath brick on 1 acre offered at $17,900. Or equity and assume payments of $127 monthly. Call 648-3780.
A spring storm raises danger to weakened Mississippi levees near Kaskaskia Island and Chouteau Island as waves reach five feet. Evacuations occur for 60 residents on the island and 2,000 in Toledo Ohio amid rising Lake Erie floodwaters.
South Carolina chief financial officer warned against using surplus funds for ongoing expenses. Treasurer Grady Patterson told a Columbia civic club luncheon that relying on surplus revenue raises questions about future funding for the same spending. The $850 million General Appropriations bill for the next year includes $95 million in surplus. it has moved from the House to the Senate for Finance Committee revision. Patterson emphasized that such expenditures will persist next year but the funds may be exhausted.
Washington AP reports growing worry over synthetic food colors as Violet No. 1 faces an immediate ban for cancer risk. FDA and scientists discuss history of coal tar dyes, safety testing, and the impact on industry as Red No. 40 use increases.
Waterfront lots ranging 1 to 3 acres available near Aiken and Barnwell County line. Prices start at 2800 dollars. Visit Whiskey Road to Johnsons Crossroads then left on 278 toward Barnwell. Call 593 9276 593 9277 for details.
Classified notice seeks a three bedroom Cross and Park house. Buyer offers cash and requests location, price, and description sent to Code WW at Aiken Standard P O Box 456 Aiken South Carolina 2980.
Sen George McGovern urged a GI Bill of Rights for Vietnam veterans defining benefits and records relief. He spoke at the Harry Golden Lecture in Charlotte noting veterans face unemployment poverty and medical losses. He proposed 175000 veterans be eligible for discharge record correction and drug treatment plus direct funding for tuition and a veterans task force.
The City of Aiken Recreation Department invites registrations for the Craft Show and Sale and the Art Show on Sunday May 6 1973 from noon to 5 pm. Call 648-0151 or write to P.O. Box 1177 for details.
Southern Bell elevates WD Will Yarborough of Johnston to district construction foreman in the newly created Midlands District serving central South Carolina. Aiken native Yarborough joined Southern Bell in 1963 as a lineman and has held roles as cable splicer line foreman and plant foreman in Johnston. He and wife Rosemarie reside at 911 Hillcrest Drive Johnston with their children.
The Fire Research Station reports 896 fatalities from fires across Britain and Northern Ireland in 1972, exceeding the 1968 record of 865 and topping the four year average by more than 100.
Review of a Fall Nationals bridge final where Richard Khautin and Warren Kornfeld rose to win the Blue Ribbon pairs title in Lancaster. The deal shows West’s unusual two no trump overcall and a bold defensive spade ruff sequence yielding a 300 point swing for the defense.
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