Firefighters gain control in massive Horry County blaze
Assistant state forester said four airplanes and over 300 men fought the fire that scorched more than 30 000 acres of coastal woods near Myrtle Beach. A C119 air tanker from North Carolina helped halt the breakover across U S 501. No injuries or property losses beyond timber reported.
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John Shirer
Horry County
Shirer
South Carolina
Socastee Road
Myrtle Beach
North Carolina Forestry Department
Conway
U.S. 501
Grand Strand
North Carolina
Myrtle Beach Air Force Base
International Paper Co
State Forestry Department
Aiken Standard Information Page Details
The notice lists the Aiken Standard’s founding year 1867 and publication schedule, office address at 124 Rutland Drive, Aiken South Carolina 29801, and postal and subscription policies. It notes AP dispatches, republication rights, and a disclaimer about advertisement errors with corrections in the next issue, plus payment terms and carrier limits.
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Aiken Standard
Rutland Drive
Aiken
S.C
Associated Press
Nuclear Reactors Safe Says Rusche in Southeast Tour
Renard C. Rusche, head of the U S Office of Nuclear Regulation, argued reactors are safe and charges by ex GE engineers lack foundation. He planned a four day Southeast swing to reassure the public, visiting Browns Ferry Alabama and projecting Barnwell South Carolina online by 1977 or 1978 with NRC ruling possible by 1977.
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Atlanta
U.S
Office of Nuclear Regulation
Renard C. Rusche
General Electric
Rusche
Robert D. Pollard
Chattanooga
Tenn
Browns Ferry
Alabama
Barnwell
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Goren Leads and Bridge Strategy From a 1976 Column
Charles Goren criticizes a heart game misplay while detailing the decisive opening lead in a bridge hand. West defends well. declarer misreads positions and resigns after a heart finesse fails. The column promotes Goren Leads with a $1.50 copy offer via Newspaper Books.
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Declarer
West
East
Dummy
Charles Goren
Susan Ford Declares Herself a Southern Girl at Heart
Susan Ford, 19, daughter of the president, says she is a southern girl at heart while visiting relatives near Charleston. She attends Mt. Vernon College and plans to campaign for her father after finishing the school year, while spending Easter vacation with relatives and relaxing on the beach.
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Charleston
Ford
Susan Ford
Seabrook Island
South
Alabama
Kentucky
Florida
Mt. Vernon College
Miss Ford
Thomas G. Ford
70 Percent Of Lawmakers Polled On Judicial Reform
Governor Edwards cites a telephone poll showing about 70 percent of the 170 lawmakers questioned favoring two reform proposals. A final result is awaited before today’s assembly session. Edwards may veto or let the bill become law without his signature. Critics raise concerns over judgeships and disciplinary rules.
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Columbia
James B. Edwards
Edwards
General Assembly
House
Senate
Legislative Liaison Committee
Petition Drives Demand Balanced Federal Budget
In Columbia the Palmetto Business Forum plans to deliver 100000 signatures in Washington to urge Congress to adopt a constitutional amendment for a balanced budget. Ben R. Morris leads the drive with hopes other states join, timed before the April 15 tax deadline.
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Columbia
Palmetto Business Forum
Congress
South Carolina
Washington
Ben R. Morris
Morris
House
Floyd D. Spence
R-S.c
Chambers of Commerce
Nurses Strike Whiteville North Carolina Hospital
Nurses walked out at Columbus County Hospital Whiteville NC in what may be the first professional strike in the state. About 40 nurses picketed after failed talks on higher pay and better conditions. The hospital stayed open but postponed nonemergency services as negotiations were not planned.
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Whiteville
N.cap
Columbus County
North Carolina
North Carolina State Nurses Association
Joan Reid
Ralph Rogers
Duke Universiy Hospital
Durham
Closet Space Question for Homebuyers
Prospective homeowners ask if they have enough closet space. Measure present closets to determine space and decide if current storage meets needs. The tips aim to ensure buyer satisfaction with a home purchase, a lifetime investment.
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Charles H. Goren
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Chicago Tribune
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Stetronery
Weather Service
NOAA
Oklahoma
Iowa
Anthony's
Tlashhurst
Dial
Dan Bacot
John Thomas
N.C. Hospital
First Church of Christ
Aiken, S.C
Whiskey Road
Maurice Williams
G.R
Wilmac, Inc. Realtors
Barnwell-Nw
Lominick Pharmacy
Richland A
J.D. Levei
Gene Wilson
Sun
Memorial Baptist Church
Vaucluse Road
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