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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1973

Page

3

Credibility Questions Rise At Marine Recruit Trial

At Parris Island the court martial of S Sgt Samuel D Carver 23 of Tuscaloosa Alabama heard eight recruits testify on their memory and susceptibility to being led as defense questions the reliability of recruit witnesses. Carver and two drill instructors face charges of dereliction of duty over the January 23 death of Pvt Daniel L Williams 18 of Johns Island from a respiratory infection. Carver also faces counts of harassment of three recruits. The other two instructors were previously convicted with jail terms pay cuts and rank reductions.

Daniel Lee Williams Johns Island Williams Sick Bay Carver

Hollings Says SC Gains From Military Cutbacks

Sen. Ernest F. Hollings says South Carolina will gain substantially more than it loses in the current military installation cutbacks. He reported Monday that the state will gain 3,148 jobs and related economic benefits.

Charleston Ernest F. Hollings D-S.c South Carolina

Goren on Bridge by Charles H. Goren 1973

In a Chicago Tribune bridge column, South plays to a near slam after West overcalls hearts. Declarer finds a winning line amid a dummy diamond play and spade finesse, discarding hearts, while East’s king of spades creates a complex route to 11 tricks. A separate Navy budget note lists 10 ships, a submarine, three minesweepers to Charleston facilities, with reductions totaling 2,300 in state cutbacks.

West North South East Declarer Charleston Hollings Charleston Army Depot Charleston Air Force Base Shaw Air Force Base Sumter

Environmental Group Formed In State In South Carolina

A South Carolina Environmental Coalition was formed at a weekend meeting with representatives from five organizations and attendees from a dozen counties. Officers are Walt Rucker president Nancy Butler vice chairman and Ruth Thomas secretary. Board members include Dr. Russell Harley Joyce Lackey Ben Williamson Joseph Penson Allan Charles Allen Spaulding and Sidney Heyman.

Columbia South Carolina Walt Rucker South Carolina Bass Association Nancy Butler Hilton Head Island Ruth Thomas Russell Harley Charleston Joyce Lackey Ben Williamson Darlington Joseph Penson Conway Allan Charles Union Allen Spaulding Sidney Heyman Georgetown

Physical Fitness Day Observed By Governor In Columbia

Gov John C West announced Physical Fitness Week in South Carolina and joined lawmakers in health checkups at the State House. The statewide push includes USC Department of Health and Physical Education Providence Hospital Richland Memorial Hospital and several supporting groups and companies.

Columbia John C. West South Carolina West State House University of South Carolina Department of Health and Physical Education Providence Hospital Richland Memorial Hospital The Board of Health Laboratory Avionics Research Products Corp South Carolina Medical Association Wren-Fogle Electronics, Inc And Middleburg Apothecary

Ex-con Ulm rises to Arizona state senate

John Scott Ulm, a Tucson Democrat who previously served nine months of a Colorado 120 year sentence for bounced checks, won a Colorado pardon and was elected to the Arizona Senate with about 70 percent. He opposes capital punishment and rejects total police empowerment while praising laws that still protect him.

Tucson Arizona Ulm Senate Colorado

Ellsberg says Pentagon Papers copied to end war

Dan Ellsberg testifies he copied the top secret Pentagon study to show Congress the war could be ended. He argues four presidents prolonged the conflict and asserts the information would not harm national defense. Ellisberg cites Truman Eisenhower Kennedy and Johnson as the administrations covered by the study.

Los Angeles Daniel Ellsberg Pentagon Vietnam Congress Ellsberg Elisberg Anthony Russo Rand Corp Congress of United States Harry S. Truman Dwight D. Eisenhower John F. Kennedy Lyndon B. Johnson Saigon

Martha Mitchell Says White House Lied About Nixon Meeting

Martha Mitchell tells The Associated Press she expects to testify before the Senate Watergate committee, though she doubts they will call her. She accuses the White House of lies over a Saturday Nixon-Mitchell meeting and says Nixon sent back a personal reply via her husband.

Washington Martha Mitchell Senate Sam J. Efrvin White House Nixon Mitchell New York

Senate Panel Calls for Public Testimony in Watergate Case

The Senate Watergate committee, still deadlocked with the White House, voted to compel presidential aides to testify under oath at public hearings starting May 15. Kalmbach, Nixon's personal attorney and campaign figure, was subpoenaed for campaign finance records as the committee presses for all relevant material. Martha Mitchell urged testimony saying the White House lied about Nixon meeting her husband, while Ervin warned of arrest for any aide who refuses a subpoena.

Washington White House Senate Sam J. Ervin Nixon Herbert Walmbach Los Angeles Washington Post Post Kalmbach Martha Mitchell Ervin Committee Associated Press

Young Says Coast AFB Unchanged From Cuts

Rep. Ed Young says Myrtle Beach Air Force Base will remain unchanged by pending military cutbacks as guaranteed by the Pentagon.

Washington Pentagon Ed Young Rs.c Myrtle Beach Air Force Base

Signs of Aging Emphasize Diet and Exercise

Proper aging guidance highlights a balanced diet and regular physical and mental exercise as key strategies. Emphasis is placed on maintaining health through everyday activities and mindful routines.

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