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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1979

Page

7

Tucker Kidnapping Suspect Held at Secret Location

James Keith Tucker 18 of High Point North Carolina is held in an undisclosed Columbia area location to prevent security risks after a Florida kidnapping charge. Bond set at 250000. he was brought from Florence County Detention Center and will be moved to Florida within ten days after removal warrants are signed. He faces charges of kidnapping and interstate transportation of a stolen vehicle for allegedly stealing a Daytona Beach station wagon.

Columbia Dunwoody, Ga James Keith Tucker High Point N.C Florence County U.S. Marshal’s Office Tucker Florence U.S Florida Daytona Beach

USC Tuition Hike Recommended by Trustees

The USC board of trustees executive committee recommended a tuition increase for all campuses while preliminarily approving a $101.9 million budget for fiscal 1980. If approved, Columbia campus tuition would rise from 370 to 445 dollars per semester, and non resident fees would go from 850 to 1000 dollars.

USC Columbia University of South Carolina University Board of Trustees South Carolina

Dispute Over Nigerian Seizure Casts Shadow on Commonwealth

At the Commonwealth Conference, British Foreign Secretary Lord Carrington confronted Nigerian Foreign Minister Adefope over Nigeria's seizure of British Petroleum holdings in Zimbabwe Rhodesia’s context. Officials say the move risks Anglo Nigerian relations and policy toward southern Africa.

Lusaka Zambia Britain Nigeria Southeast Asia Lord Carrington H.E.O. Adefope British Petroleum Margaret Thatcher Zimbabwe Rhodesia Carrington Africa

Two SC Senators Questioned for Judicial Posts

Informal objections were raised against Senators Robert Lake and John Martin as 11 judgeships were created in South Carolina. A coalition cited possible conflicts of interest over fees from South Carolina Electric & Gas Co as they seek the five member criminal appeals court and other seats.

Columbia South Carolina Utilities Reform Coalition Robert Lake D-Newberry John Martin Fairfield Lake Martin Senate Ethics Committee South Carolina Electric & Gas Co House Senate Heyward McDonald D Richland General Assembly Lake and Martin

Myrtle Beach Billboards Face Ordinance Clash

Myrtle Beach businessman Justin Plylor opposes a proposed city ordinance limiting billboard size and numbers, warning of economic impact and altered tourist appeal. Council member Gordon Beard says initial strictness softened, making acceptance more likely.

Myrtle Beach Justin Plylor Plylor Gordon Beard Dunes Village

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