Few Carriage Stones Still Remain In Aiken
Aiken preserves relics of the past with two carriage stones on Colleton Avenue at the Thomas and Bates homes. Residents recall old carriages, mounting blocks, and historic touches like a Lady Banksia arch and a Judas tree, marking Aiken’s heritage.
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Helen M. Fenninger
Colleton Avenue
J. Cleve Thomas
Charles Thomas
Thomas
Bertie Bates
Bates
White House
Joseph Stevens
Miss Bates
Winthrop College
Tone
Park Avennue
Mabel Lee Bradwell
J. Lewis Wise
Robert McKim
Wilshire
Joe Wilshire
Greenwich
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Russia presses on with ship building surge
AP war correspondent notes Soviet Navy outbuilding the U.S. two to one and near a new surge in warship construction. Critics doubt forecasts, while Adm Zumwalt warns of disrupted sea use without modernization. U.S. counts 378 active vessels versus 568 for Russia. Russians have 89 new ships since 1967.
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William Proxmire
D-Wis
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Russia
Raymond W. B. Blackman
Jane’s Fighting Ships
Blackman
Farmland Values In S C Rise 53 Percent
The Agriculture Department reports farm real estate values rose since 1967 with South Carolina up 53 percent, Georgia 72 percent leading the gains. ERS notes rapid increases in the Northeast and Southeast, slower rises in Northern Plains and Pacific regions, with irrigated land steady and dry grazing land rising.
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Plains
Pacific
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