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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1971

Page

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Judy Carne to divorce husband after brief marriage

Judy Carne former Sock it to me girl on Laugh In divorces Bob Bergmann her 24 year old husband The couple wed last May in Chapel Brampton England Her father Harold Botterill a local grocer said Carne has seen Bergmann only six times since the wedding due to her constant touring and his reluctance to move from New York.

Chapel Bramton England Judy Carne Miss Carne Bob Bergmann Harold Botterill London Carne New York

Princess Anne tops Badminton riding test test

Princess Anne finishes fifth at the Badminton Horse Trials in England in one of the sport’s toughest trials as Queen Elizabeth awards a silver statuette to a top 12 finisher. Sixty riders competed in the event.

Badminton England Princess Anne Queen Elizabeth Britain

Mao Seeks Nixon Meeting as China-Ties Thaw Reported

Life Magazine quotes Mao Tse-tung expressing desire to meet Nixon in Peking and notes Nixon's urge to visit China. Edgar Snow cites Mao and Hugh Sidey quotes recount Nixon warning that world order hinges on Beijing and that Russia will resist rapprochement unless the United States engages with China.

New York China Mao Tse-tung Nixon Peking Life Magazine Edgar Snow Mao U.S.A Life White House Hugh Sidey America Russia

Seventy-Three Detained in Mount Laurel Turnpike Stall-In

Ninety seven persons, mostly young, arraigned on disorderly conduct charges from a large stall-in on the New Jersey Turnpike after a peace rally in Washington. Thirteen cars and one bus towed. some held on $50 bail at Mount Holly and Camden jails.

Mount Laurel N.J New Jersey Turnpike Washington New Jersey Mount Holly Camden

Rogers Faces Problems In Mideast Peace Mission

Secretary of State William P. Rogers prepared for a London flight as Egypt warned that Cairo will stick to settlement demands upon his arrival. Israeli papers urged caution, while Dewar saw the trip as proof of U S top priority in a Middle East settlement. The visit drew mixed views from Lebanon and Jordan with anticipated demonstrations.

Washington William P. Rogers London Mideast Egypt Cairo Rogers Dewar U.S Moscow Pravda Israel Lebanon Jordan

Police Sick Out Ends In Key West Wage Push

A one day police protest in Key West ended with officers returning to duty. The 46 member force sought a $1200 across the board raise but a city spokesman said talks with the council showed no progress.

Key West Fla

Bird census planned for purple martins in Mississippi

Dr. Jerome A. Jackson of Mississippi State University launches a state wide census for purple martins to monitor population counts and assess environmental effects on the birds. He asks bird lovers statewide to participate in periodic counts.

Starkville, Miss Mississippi State University Jerome A. Jackson Mississippi Jackson

Laughlin Defends Courthouse Site

Senator Michael Laughlin of Aiken argues for a outskirts site to save money on a new county courthouse. He cites current bonds at 5 percent and a 2.5 million total cap noting downtown land could cost 0.5 to 1 million dollars and would threaten funding for the building.

Michael Laughlin D-Aiken Aiken Laughlin

Protestors Lobby Congress in massive antiwar campaign

In Washington a two week campaign of nonviolent disruption begins as antiwar and welfare groups plan calls on representatives and 24 hour sessions with senators. Police report the weekend rally drew up to half a million. officials say the Capitol turnout dwarfed prior events.

Washington Congress Capitol White House Jerry V. Wilson Bill Jepsen Jepsen

Enemy Forces Double Attacks Wreck Ammunition Dump

Report notes two assaults by enemy forces damaging a large ammunition dump. A local notice urges readers to collect extra copies of the stumper by noon Wednesday, with address 124 Rutland Drive for pickup.

Rutland Drive

Allies Suffer Heavily in South Vietnam Weekend Attacks

In South Vietnam over the weekend the enemy increased attacks, destroying more than 100 houses and hitting the central ammunition dump again. Communiques report at least 49 South Vietnamese killed and 168 wounded as American and South Vietnamese forces faced intensified fighting.

Saigon South Vietnam

Rotarians Review USC Highlights and Gamecocks Prospects

Aiken Rotarians watched USC film reels of last season’s Gamecocks with Dicky Harris Tommy Suggs and Billy DuPree. Edward Pitts USC Gamecock Club director told about 110 attendees that spring practice has begun with most recruits signed.

Aiken Rotarians Fighting Gamecocks Dicky Harris Tommy Suggs Billy DuPree Carolina Clemson Edward Pitts University of South Carolina Gamecock Club Pitts Rotarians

Gen Harris to Speak at USC Aiken for POWs on May 4

Gen Hugh P. Harris former Citadel president will address audiences in Aiken at 7 30 p m on May 4 supporting American prisoners of war in Southeast Asia May 18 is declared Week of Concern by Mayor Odell Weeks to collect signatures Gov John C West will hand deliver South Carolina signatures to the North Vietnamese peace delegation in Paris Mrs Betty McKeller chairs the local effort

Hugh P. Harris The Citadel Aiken Southeast Asia Odell Weeks Harris University of South Carolina, Aiken John C. West South Carolina Paris Week of Concern Betty McKeller

Food Stamp Office Move Sought by Ai ken Farmers Market

The Ai ken Farmers Market seeks signatures on a petition to move the Aiken County Public Welfare Food Stamp Distribution Office away from Williamsburg Street to free up parking for customers. Market manager H Platt Moseley says restrooms are misused and petition will go to the county House delegation.

Aiken Moseley Aiken County Julian Dunbar R-Aiken Wilhelmina Moody Roy Blanchard Mackey Scott Scott

Four Teens Injured In One Car Crash In Aiken

Four teenagers were injured Saturday when the car they rode in overturned and struck a tree at South Boundary and Marion Street. Driver Barbara Lewis 18 and Arnold Burris 18 were named by police along with Andrew Nobles 17 and Tyron Isaac 16 of rural close areas. Burris was charged with racing on the highway and failing to stop. The car was a total loss and the group was taken to Aiken County Hospital for treatment before release. In a separate incident Rufus David Jackson 18 lost control on Whiskey Road and struck a utility pole, then a fence 126 feet away after crossing lanes.

Aiken Arnold M. Burris Monetta Barbara Lewis Ravenel St Andrew Nobles Tyron Isaac RFD 6 Aiken County Hospital South Boundary Marion Street William Young Barnwell Avenue Rufus David Jackson President Sr Whiskey Road Jackson

Warrant Issued In Slaying North Augusta Woman

A warrant is issued for William Joe Pierce in the death of Miss Ann Goodwin who was shot in the head while babysitting in North Augusta last June. Pierce, 35, of near Swainsboro Georgia, is held in a south Georgia prison on other charges. North Augusta officials praised cooperation with Lt. Olin Redd of SLED and Chief Walter Newman and Chief J. P. Strom for the investigation.

North Augusta Ann Goodwin Cecil Collins Collins William Joe Pierce Swainsboro South Georgia Pierce Miss Goodwin Walter Newman J. P. Strom South Carolina Strom Olin Redd

Highway Cut Rescheduled On U S Highway 1

The highway cut across U S Highway 1 was delayed today as Dickerson Construction crews continue installing storm drains along Rollingwood Road. The new start is set for sometime tomorrow and will last about 10 days blocking two lanes. Public Safety Director J C Busbee urged motorists to drive cautiously and obey emergency signs until completion.

U.S. Highway 1 Dickerson Construction Company Rollingwood Road J.C Busbee

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