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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1973
Page
6
South Carolina educators test a dropout profile system to intervene with students who quit before graduation. Schools receiving five percent or higher dropout rates get supervision and tailored programs, including multi level instruction, stronger counseling, and work study with local businesses.
About 65 men were surprised by a raid on an illegal cockfight in the Cold Point area near Laurens. Laurens County and state agents arrested 42 men mid morning on Saturday as the crowd scattered into nearby woods.
Rep. Herbert A. Fielding of Charleston denounced the Nixon administration as the most callous and insensitive this century. He condemned revenue sharing as a slash in human resources spending affecting whites and blacks alike. Dr. Oscar Butler and Calvin E. Harris spoke on politics and leadership during the South Carolina Voter Education Project gathering.
Columbia AP reports the South Carolina legislature lists pending bills with the Senate Finance Committee resuming its fight over the Appropriations Bill. The clash centers on funding priorities and timing as lawmakers push for budget passage.
Five hundred to six hundred National Guardsmen from South Carolina gathered in Columbia for a three day meeting of the S C National Guard Association. They drafted a resolution praising Vietnam veterans and elected T Eston Marchant as president. Maj Gen Robert L McCrady cited disaster relief and noted the force is about 500 short with potential enlistment incentives.
VFW Post 5877 on Whiskey Road will sponsor a dinner and dance for disabled veterans tonight at 7 30 p.m. The event is hosted jointly by the post men and auxiliary members.
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