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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1978
Page
9
An early morning collision on S C 125 seven miles south of North Augusta left a motorcyclist dead. A pickup truck driven by Clifford W Hastings Rt 1 241 Jackson was involved. The rider’s identity is withheld pending kin notification and the Highway Patrol continues the investigation.
The Aiken County Board of Education's suit against the county legislative delegation was to be heard at 3 p.m. today in the county courthouse with Judge James Moore presiding.
A break in in Salley led to missing meat and a 20 inch fan theft. Clothing was cut up and $300 in garments damaged. Nancy Cooper of Rt. 1 Salley reported the burglary to the Aiken County Sheriff's Department.
Paper recycling will occur at the H Odell Weeks Activities Center from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Old newspapers will be collected by Boy Scout Troops 146 and 121 and Girl Scout Troop 41. Recycling day is typically the second Saturday of the month.
A fire destroyed a Craniteville home Sunday night. A truck owned by A T Stephenson of 1008 Byrnes Rd was vandalized with about 200 dollars in damage two tires cut while parked at his residence per Aiken Public Safety Department report.
An early morning blaze on Fair Street in Graniteville destroyed a home after vandals struck a parked truck. Graniteville Volunteer Fire Department responded at 5 25 am and fought the fire for about 90 minutes, according to a fire department spokesman.
Owens Electric Steel Co will start negotiations with International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers after National Labor Relations Board ordered the company to bargain. The NLRB ruling came a week earlier.
South Carolina public school teachers see average pay of 11312 for 1977 78 versus 14300 national average, narrowing the gap from 3006 to 2988. 76 77 figures show 10391 state vs 13397 nationwide, with an 8 percent raise approved for next year but impact on gap未 shown.
City briefs and local notices fill page 11A with seasonable notices, civic updates, and community events from Aiken and surrounding areas.
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