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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1973

Page

2

Senators Seek Legal Aid On Reapportionment

In Columbia, South Carolina, 46 state senators plan a closed caucus with Atty Gen Daniel McLeod and special counsel Harry Lightsey to seek legal guidance on the reapportionment impasse. They aim to confront recent court rulings and potential civil rights implications amid debates over population variances and dilution of black voting strength.

Columbia South Carolina Senate Daniel R. McLeod Harry M. Lightsey Senate Seats. the Caucus Was Ordered Two Weeks Ago By Sen. L. Marion Gressette Calhoun Gressette Atty. Gen. McLeod Senate Chamber US Supreme Court

Aiken Standard Information and Rates

The Aiken Standard established 1867 publishes weekday editions except weekends. It lists mailing rates and carrier prices: 4 cents weekly, $1.73 monthly, $22 yearly by mail, $11.60 half-year, and $6.40 for three months. Includes address: 124 Rutland Drive, Aiken South Carolina 29801.

Aiken Standard Rutland Drive Aiken S. C S.C Associated Press

Agnew Cannot Be Subpoenaed To Testify Before Grand Jury

Baltimore AP report says Vice President Spiro Agnew cannot be subpoenaed to appear before a special Maryland grand jury investigating political corruption. Judge Northrop cites presidential immunity and executive privilege as possible defenses while noting indecision over indicting a sitting VP.

Agnew Baltimore U.S. District Court of Maryland Spiro T. Agnew Justice Department Edward S. Northrop Northrop Maryland Washington Atty Elliot L. Richardson White House Alexander M. Haig Jr Richardson

Third Force Emerges On Labor Scene

A loose third force, Workers Action Movement, has staged wildcat actions at Detroit area Chrysler plants during UAW contract talks. WAM, linked to the Progressive Labor Party, claims rank and file power and aims to shut the auto industry down, while UAW officials condemn the unautho­rized strikes and press for regular grievance procedures.

Detroit United Auto Workers Auto Chrysler UAW Workers Action Movement WAM Mack Avenue Progressive Labor Party Students For A Democratic Society Weathermen 55 Auto Douglas Fraser Fraser Mack Wildcater

Dorn calls for military supremacy to ensure peace

Rep W J Bryan Dorn chairman of the House Veterans Affairs Committee tells the Veterans of Foreign Wars convention that keeping the nation militarily impregnable is the best guarantee of peace. He urges maintaining air and sea dominance and space capability, warns against cutting the military budget or pulling troops from Europe, and says improved Russia relations should not lower guard.

New Orleans W. J. Bryan Dorn DS. C House Veterans Afairs Committee South Carolina Democrat Europe Russia

Baker says Nixon will obey court ruling on tapes

Sen. Baker predicts Nixon will turn over Watergate tapes if courts order it and says the decision will define separation of powers. He cites upcoming hearings with anticipated disclosures and notes he does not expect a renewed Watergate. Former GOP leaders urge ending the probes and defend Nixon against Democratic pressure.

Man Richardson Haig Agnew Northrop Congress Executive Branch Ernor Beall Nixon White House Melvin R. Laird Washington Howard H. Baker Jr R-Tenn Baker Elizabethton Tenn Senate Watergate Committee George S. McGovern D-S.c Senate Committee

Historic ships show profit while Savannah waits on memorial

The USS Alabama at Mobile and the USS North Carolina at Wilmington earn money as memorials, unlike the NS Savannah in Savannah which awaits a decision. Alabama drew over 301,000 visitors in 1972 with receipts around 489,000 and store income near 195,000. North Carolina hosts about 3.3 million visitors since 1961, charging 25 cents to 1 dollar, with annual costs near 220,000 and income near 280,000, though attendance has recently fallen possibly due to gasoline shortages.

Associated Press Savannah Southeast Maritime Administration Alabama Mobile Jennings

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