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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1970

Page

6

Bishop Pinckney Urges Church Leadership For World Role

The Rt Rev John A Pinckney told Aiken Rotarians the church must lead the world not serve it. He traced his rise in the Episcopal ministry from 1931 and urged unity to increase the churchs influence to shape future events.

John A. Pinckney Aiken Rotarians Rev. Pinckney Upper South Carolina South Carolina Church of the Holy Cross Tryon N. C St. Paul's Church of Charleston Clemson College Rotary Club Pinckney

Coffeehouse Drug Sales Reported in UFO Establishment

Witnesses testified at the state Circuit Court trial that the UFO coffeehouse on Main Street opposite City Hall sold marijuana LSD and amphetamines and hosted LSD use. Defendants Balk Ferre and Cohen face charges of maintaining a public nuisance as the padlocked cafe drew complaints from police. The cafe served soldiers from Ft. Jackson and draft-age students.

Columbia Henry Line Circuit Court George Paul William A. Balk Robert Duane Ferre Leonard J. Cohen Ft. Jackson Army Training Base

Registration Board To Meet At Jackson Town Hall

The Aiken County Board of Registration will meet at the Jackson Town Hall from 2 to 6 p.m. tomorrow to register voters for the June primaries. New voters can register, duplicates issued for lost certificates, and certificates validated for residents moving to a new precinct.

Jackson Aiken County Board of Registration Jackson Town Hall

Aiken High PTA Holds Final Meeting of the Year

The Aiken High School PTA will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m for a short business session and elections for next year then chorus and stage band perform. Chorus directed by Mrs Charlene Golden stage band by James Kitchens.

Aiken High School PTA Charlene Golden James Kitchens

HEW Grant Announced by Thurmond for Ai ken Action

Sen. Strom Thurmond announced a 174813 dollar Head Start grant from HEW to Aiken Edgefield Community Action Inc. for the summer program serving about 950 low income children in Aiken and Edgefield with preschool training and medical dental social and psychological care.

Department of Health, Education and Welfare Aiken-Edgefield Community Action Inc Strom Thurmond R-S.c Aiken Edgefield

Annual Red Cross Meeting Set for April 30

William O. Christy announces the 53rd annual Aiken County Red Cross meeting on Thursday April 30 with a Dutch treat dinner at 7 p.m. at Owens Corning Fiberglas Club house Highway 215 Reservations through the chapter office 267 Laurens St. S. W. Aiken. The event includes a board election and year in review with Dr Frank H. Chou Augusta College to speak.

William O. Christy Aiken County American Red Cross Today Owens Corning Fiberglas Corp Highway 215 Aiken

Judiciary Panel Poised To Shape Douglas Impeachment Move

The House Judiciary Committee contemplates the Douglas impeachment controversy after a closed-door session chaired by Emanuel Celler. GOP members expect a special six member inquiry unit, split 3 Democrats and 3 Republicans, while conservative factions push alternative paths and the Rules Committee may also act.

Washington House Judiciary Committee Supreme Court William O. Douglas Emanuel Celler D-N.y Douglas William M. McCulloch Ohio Republican Committee GOP Committee House Judiciary Committee House Rules Committee Rules Committee Andrew Jacobs D-Ind

Carswell Seeks Senate Seat Amid GOP Battle in Florida

Judge G Harrold Carswell announced his U S Senate candidacy two weeks after his failed Supreme Court nomination. He will face U S Rep William Cramer in the Republican primary with Gov Claude Kirk backing him. Lt Gov Ray Osborne withdraws from the race to preserve party unity in Florida.

Miami G. Harrold Carswell Supreme Court U.S. Senate Nixon Carswell Senate U.S William Cramer White House U.S. 5Th Circuit Court of Appeals Claude Kirk Kirk Ray Osborne Osborne Florida

Bethea Enters South Carolina Gov Race Promising Plans

Independent Party candidate A. W. Red Bethea announces for governor on the South Carolina Independent Party ticket. He pledges a plan to raise $200 million for the state without open bars or pari mutuel betting and vows to unite southern governors against federal school desegregation rulings.

Columbia A. W Bethea South Carolina Independent Party Dillon County South

Library Round Table Discussion Scheduled

Librarians teachers and students will join a round table at the spring Friends of the Library meeting. The 8 p.m. Thursday event in the Heritage Room of Farmers and Merchants Bank centers on What the Aiken Library Means to Me.

The Friends of the Library Farmers and Merchants Bank Aiken Carrie Gene Ashley James M. Lackey James Bodie Fitz Lee

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