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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1972

Page

2

Exemptions Pushed In Workmen's Bill In South Carolina

The South Carolina House tentatively approved a bill by Rep. James Moss to exempt certain businesses from workmen's compensation laws. The list includes logging operations quarries saw mills steam laundries manufacturers of shipping containers and turpentine producers. A separate measure by Rep. Carolyn Frederick would halve the abandonment period for parental rights to six months to help adopters. A third proposal by Rep. Travis Medlock would rename the Department of Juvenile Corrections to the Department of Youth Services and create two divisions to aid federal funding for rehabilitation.

Columbia South Carolina House of Representatives James Moss D-Beaufort Carolyn Frederick Greenville Frederick Travis Medlock D-Richland Department of Juvenile Corrections

Aiken Standard Masthead and publication details

The item lists the Aiken Standard founding year 1867 and its publication pattern of weekday afternoons excluding weekends. It provides mailing and box addresses, rate structure for carrier and mail delivery, and AP privilege language.

NJROTC Award to Be Presented at Aiken High Dinner

The Aiken Retired Officers Association Chapter will present its annual NJROTC award to the outstanding student at Aiken High School during a 6:45 p.m. dinner at Highland Park Country Club. Lt. Col. Maurice Williams will deliver the award designated by Commander Ralph Scott, the Naval science professor at the school.

Aiken Retired Officers Association Njrotc Aiken High School Highland Park Country Club Maurice Williams Ralph Scott

Montmorenci Revival Week Opens at First Baptist Church

Montmorenci kicks off a week long revival starting Sunday at 8 p m at the First Baptist Church led by Pastor D P Carr with music directed by Herb Gladden A nursery will be available for all services

Montmorenci First Baptist Church D.P. Carr Herb Gladden

WAC Pvt Susan Morrisset completes basic training

WAC Pvt Susan M Morrisset daughter of Mr and Mrs Clifford W Morrisset 26 Coker Dr Aiken completed eight weeks of basic training at the Womens Army Corps Center Ft McClellan Ala The 1971 graduate of Aiken High School is now stationed for further training or duty.

WAC Pvt Susan M. Morrisset Clifford W. Morrisset Coker Dr Aiken Womens Army Corps Center Ft. McClellan Ala Morrisset Aiken High School

Nationwide Weather Forecast Predicts Widespread Showers

The forecast calls for showers or rain Friday from the central Gulf of Mexico to the upper Great Lakes and the Dakotas, with additional showers in the Pacific Northwest and northern and central Rockies. The Northeast should stay cool, while most areas see generally mild conditions.

Gulf of Mexico Great Lakes Dakotas Pacific Northwest Central Rockies

Magistrates reduce cases and curb road deaths in Columbia

A survey shows magistrate cases in South Carolina were cut by 44 percent in the past year. Gov. John C. West urged dignity in courts and periodic refresher courses for 275 magistrates. Coastal program stats note 24 road deaths in the first quarter of 1971.

Columbia South Carolina John C. West West Roland J. Barnick

South Carolina House Passes Numbered Seats Bill

Black lawmakers opposed a bill mandating numbered seats in all elections including primaries. The measure passed after hours of debate and moves to the Senate for concurrence. Critics warn the system would discriminate against minorities and Republicans, with calls to restore single-member districts.

Columbia South Carolina House Senate Herbert Fielding Charleston Fielding I. S. Leevy Johnson D-Richland U.S. Justice Department Range Johnson House-Senate Conference Committee John H. Williams D-Aiken Robert McFadden Clark

Knight Award To Joseph Nolan From Knights Of Columbus

Joseph P. Nolan of 474 Banks Mill Rd received a Knight Of The Month certificate from Grand Knight John F. Fannon in recognition of outstanding service to Bishop Ignatius A Reynolds Council 3684 Aiken Chapter Knights of Columbus.

Joseph P. Nolan Banks Mill Rd John F. Fannon Ignatius A. Reynolds Aiken Knights of Columbus

A L Corbett Middle School Spring Festival Tonight

A L Corbett Middle School hosts its annual spring musical festival on the front lawn at 5 30 p m with the Middle School Band in concert and dances ending with the maypole. Eighth grader Renee Young crowned queen. seventh grader Phyllis Scott maid of honor. Richard L Currie elected president of the Aiken Community Playhouse. two year board terms for Will Cole Dick Currie Allen Westerdahl George Cole Carol Harris Liz Griffin Isabel Vandervelde Joe Fritzlen and Jean Kierspe.

Richard L. Currie Aiken

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