North Augusta Plans Forward Initiative for Civic Involvement
North Augusta marks its 75th anniversary with North Augusta Forward a council led program to mobilize neighborhoods. Mayor Henry R. McKenney Jr says groups including realtors press historical society garden council recreation public safety engineering merchants association and chamber will nominate reps to plot neighborhood districts and promote participation in programs such as cleanups and watches to curb vandalism.
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North Augusta
Henry R. McKenney Jr
Board of Realtors, Press, Historical Society
Ministerial Association
Garden Council, Recreation, Public Safety, Engineering, Merchants Association
Chamber of Commerce
McKenney
Belvedere Jaycees Halt Bingo for Certification
The Belvedere Jaycees stop bingo at the Belvedere Jaycee Community Center while filing applications with the South Carolina secretary of state and the Internal Revenue Service to certify as a non profit organization. Rick Kitchens says the delay follows state law and a deadline of October 1, 1980. Robert Gary previously operated the game for the group.
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Belvedere
Belvedere Jaycees
Belvedere Jaycee
Rick Kitchens
South Carolina
Jaycess
Robert Gary
Army-Navy
Jaycees
Weekend break ins hit two county grocers and a gas station
A Aiken County Sheriff's Department report cites a weekend burglary at Comp ton and Loyd Grocery in Gloverville with $615 in property stolen. Another theft occurred at the Interstate Gas Station on U.S. 25 in Belvedere, where $1,000 was taken as the station was reportedly unattended.
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Compton and Loyd
Gloverville
Aiken County
Sheriff’s Department
U.S. 25
Belvedere
Department
Law Rep. Derrick Law with 1980 ASC defense rating
Rep. Butler C. Derrick D-SC scored 38 percent on the American Security Council defense votes for 1980 based on 10 votes amid a 102,130 person poll. Derrick disputed the council and noted he votes hundreds of times yearly, while ASC is a pro defense group with 200,000 members.
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Butler C. Derrick
D-S.c
American Security Council
Derrick
Washington
Council
ASC
Coalition For Peace
South Carolina
Strom Thurmond
Carroll Campbell
Floyd Spence
Ernest F. Hollings
Mendel Davis
Ken Holland
John Jenrette
President Carter
Senate
House
Holland
Jenrette
Kennedy weighs 1984 bid but stays noncommittal
Senator Edward Kennedy dodges a firm decision on running in 1984. He told reporters he has not made a judgment about political activity in the near future and did not confirm a new campaign.
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Washington
Edward M. Kennedy
Kennedy
Rebels Claim Ramadan Eid Raid Kills 1200 in Wardak
Afghan rebels say Hizbe Islami reports 30 Soviet bombers and helicopters destroyed 22 villages in Wardak Province during Eid ending Ramadan. They claim over 1,200 civilians and fighters died, but independent verification is lacking and competing reports mention post Ramadan offensives.
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Islamabad
Pakistan
Kabul
Hizbe Islami
Islamic Front
Wardak
Eid
New Delhi
Housewife Sells Glass Plate for Forty. Worth 1800
A Madison Wisconsin housewife sold a Lalique 1965 plate for 40 dollars not knowing its value. The plate is valued at over 1800 dollars and the Bradford Exchange offers a free report with prices for 900 plates and a plate evaluation checklist. Send name address and zip to Bradford Exchange Dept A68034 9301 Milwaukee Ave Niles IL 60648 by next Saturday.
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MacArthur
Exchange
Bradford Exchange
Dept
Milwaukee Avenue
Niles
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Aiken Standard
Aiken, S.C
Travis Pedroza
Council Rates
Derrick Law
William G. Sturgis Ono
Crestview DR
Clearwater, S.C
Kirby Carpets
Saxony
Brown
Peach
Super Saxony
Aiken
Augusta
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