Batesburg Man Guilty of Assault with Intent to Kill
Charles W. Cochran 34 of Route 3 Batesburg was found guilty of assault and battery with intent to kill in the shooting of Marvin W. Cadden near Aiken. The jury acquitted the higher charge. sentencing was postponed by Judge Julius Baggot.
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Batesburg
Charles W. Cochran
Route 3
Marvin W. Cadden
Horseshoe Pond Road
Aiken
Julius Baggot
Cadden
Edward P. Willis
Cochran
Esther Cochran
Carlene Lane
Miss Lane
James E. Whittle
Double Taxation Debate Resumes in Aiken County
The Aiken City Council chambers host a hearing as Aiken North Augusta and Aiken County discuss plans to curb double taxation. Proposals outline taxing districts, per capita revenue, and reallocating funds to reflect service parity. The committee schedules Sept 2 for more details and Dec 1 as a deadline to end double taxation.
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Aiken
North Augusta
Aiken County
Ralph Cullinan
Cullinan
Howard Hickey
South Carolina
Roggenkamp
Sisterly chat fuels kindness at Sunday school ride
Two Aiken girls ride to Sunday school. A 2 year old mentions cookies and punch in class. The 7 year old replies she has no treats, then invites her sister to join in. Chick Warner notes his son Chris enjoys goalie because he does not have to run.
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Chick Warner
Chris
Pilot Unions Clash Over Flight Safety Amid Controller Strike
Washington AP report shows ALPA asserting skies safe after PATCO walkout of 12 000 controllers. PATCO chief Poli calls ALPA claim a sham and accuses pilots of trying to force industry shutdown. O'Donnell cites old tensions and says Poli is holding airline firms hostage to fix union issues.
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Washington
Air Line Pilots Association
PATCO
Robert E. Poli
ALPA
Poli
John J. O’donnell
Radiation Experiments At Oak Ridge Hospital Reported
A Mother Jones article says cancer patients at Oak Ridge hospital received large radiation doses from 1960 to 1974 to inform space program efforts. It cites lack of informed consent, calls into question NASA and AEC roles, and notes internal reports flagging ethical worries and poor unit performance.
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Washington
Mother Jones Magazine
Oak Ridge, Tenn
Atomic Energy Commission
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Albert Gore
Gore
D-Tenn
Howard Rosenberg
Jack Anderson
Clarence C. Lushbaugh
NASA
AEC
Overseas Social Security fraud seen among beneficiaries
Washington AP says about 330 000 overseas beneficiaries may be cheating the system with fake marriages adoptions and other ruses to swell checks. Commissioner Svahn cites Mexico Italy and the Philippines as problem areas and notes GAO data on dependents survivors and non citizens among overseas recipients.
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Washington
Social Security
John A. Svahn
Svahn
Con
Mexico
Italy
Philippines
G. William Whitehurst
R-Va
General Accounting Office
Whitehurst
GAO
Greece
Canada
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