Sweetheart Pageant Concludes At Saint Angela Tonight
Saint Angela Academy’s Sweetheart Pageant ends tonight with 24 junior contestants vying for Miss Sweetheart of 1973. Final selections begin at 7 30 p m in the gym with Thomas Murray as master of ceremonies.
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Saint Angela Academy
Thomas Murray
Saint Angela
Jean Edgar
Boutique Fashion Board of
Aiken
Warren Raymond
Augusta
Clarence Jolly
Edgefield
Senate Finance Head Says Tax Increase Necessary
Sen Rembert Dennis of Berkeley tells the Senate that the House budget bill of 853 million would require a general tax increase within two years. He argues House members did not analyze effects of reduced federal funds from revenue sharing on state and local programs.
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Senate Finance
Columbia
Senate Finance Committee
House
Sen. Rembert Dennis
Berkeley
Senate
Parently
Aiken Standard Mission and Publication Details
The Aiken Standard established in 1867 publishes each afternoon except Saturdays and Sundays from 124 Rutland Drive, Aiken South Carolina. It lists post office box, mailing prices, and AP rights with notices on republication and corrections.
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Aiken Standard
Rutland Drive
Aiken
S. C
S.C
Associated Press
Legion Honors Teacher of the Year at Downer Elementary
Mrs. Cora B. Wimberly, named Teacher of the Year at Downer Elementary, was honored at a dinner by American Legion Post 168. A 23 year educator and cum laude Allen University graduate, she has worked to educate underprivileged children and contribute to church and club activities.
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Beech Island
Cora B. Wimberly
Downer
American Legion Post
Wimberly
James Harter
Joe Gardner
Allen University
Kimberly-Clark Reports Over $1 Billion In 1972 Sales
Kimberly-Clark Corp. posted more than $1 billion in sales for 1972 with net income of $55 million. Chairman Darwin E. Smith called 1972 progressive, crediting hard work, a strong U.S. economy, and customer loyalty worldwide. He noted gains across major segments, including paper and forest products, diapers, and disposable towels.
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Kimberly- Clark Corp
Darwin E. Smith
United States
Miners to View Langley Landfill and Henderson Mine
About 150 miners from numerous states visit Aiken on May 1 for a three day Interstate Mining Compact Commission meeting. They will tour the Langley landfill gifted by J M Huber and the Henderson Mine of Huber in Langley after a luncheon at Owens Corning Clubhouse.
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Langley
Aiken
Henderson
J.M. Huber Company
South Carolina
Interstate Mining Compact Commission
Owens Corning
J.M. Huber
Huber
Columbia
QE2 cruise turned floating fortress with private army
The luxury liner QE2 will cruise to Israel under heavy security including 20 Marine commandos 12 Navy divers and 24 detectives aboard. Cunard offers danger pay and family death benefits amid crew defections over fears of terrorism. The voyage includes Lisbon and Majorca stops with RAF shadowing and Navy escorts.
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London
Israel
QE2
Ray Digweed
Cunard Line
Cunard
Southampton
Mediterranean
Royal Air Force
Lisbon
Majorca
Educational Leader Says S C Schools Inferior
Orangeburg based William G. Harden, director of instruction for Orangeburg School District 2, criticizes South Carolina public education as inferior. He says many superintendents focus on bus runs and lunch snacks, while the SCEA is torn by differences and camouflages deeper issues. He calls the SCEA a lobbying group and urges parents to act for their children. He notes few superintendents prioritize genuine education.
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Orangeburg
William G. Harden
South Carolina
Harden
South Carolina Education Association Journal
SCEA
Columbia
Agnes Hilderbrand Wilson
Sumter
Wilson
General Assembly
Association
Berkeley
Charleston
Barnwell
State Education Department
SCEA Rejects Move to Create Political Action Arm
The South Carolina Education Association votes 161 to 105 to refer a proposal for a political action arm to its directors, marking the fourth denial in two years. The convention also names Richard Fowler president and discusses grievance committees, with remarks on education goals, leadership, and teacher certification debates.
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Columbia
South Carolina Education Association
Pilot Captain Wise Jr Graduates From Air Force School
Captain Kenneth L. Wise Jr., son of Mr and Mrs Kenneth L Wise Sr of 930 Grant Ave North Augusta, graduates from the U S Air Force instrument pilot instructor school at Randolph AFB Texas He is a 1964 North Augusta High School and 1969 University of South Carolina civil engineering graduate.
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Kenneth L. Wise JR
Kenneth L. Wise Sr
Grant Ave
North Augusta
U.S. Air Force
Randolph Afb
Texas
Captain Wise
North Augusta High School
University of South Carolina
Horoscope by Jeanne Dixon for Saturday April 14
The column offers a daily astrology reading for each sun sign. It highlights personal focus, relationship notes, and practical advice ranging from faith building and patience to managing time and emotions. It also urges caution, quiet reflection, and careful record keeping.
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National Honor Society
Malcom Schrader
HE. Platt
Claudette Rector
Niles Borop
Leigh Williams
Age of Aquarius
Susan Newton
St. Angela Academy
Legion Honors
Cqra Wimberly
Apel
National Weather Service
US Dept of Commerce
Flurris
Southwest
Plains
Kimberly-Clark
Floating Fortress
Oscar Rudwick
Sue
Carlos Gibbons
Richard Fowler
Spartanburg
Agnes Wilson
Sir Ronald Gould
North Carolina
Margaret B. Barnes
Walterboro
Robert F. Young
Greenville
Mary Wood Long
Rock Hill
Jeanne Dixon
Aries
Taurus
Gemini
Leo
Virgo
Libra
Scorpio
Sagittarius
Capricorn
Aquarius
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