Bar B Que Feeds Officers After Ludlow Lake Shooting
Cleve Edmunds of Edmunds Bar-B-Que in Belvedere served bar-b-que to more than 20 law enforcement officers who worked from early morning hours until late yesterday investigating the shooting at Ludlow Lake. Bill Baxter of the Lions Club quoted coach John Socha of Aiken High School expressing pressure and resolve. Father Sam Miglarese of St Mary’s Help of Christians Church will teach in Rome at the North American College.
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Cleve Edmunds
Edmunds Bar-B-Que
Belvedere
Ludlow Lake
Bill Baxter
The
Lions Club
John Socha
Aiken High School
Lions
Sam Miglarese
St. Mary’s Help of Christian Church
Rome
Italy
North American College
Bakers Seek Bread Price Hikes At Washington
American Bakers Association representing about 1000 bakeries asks the Cost of Living Council to approve price increases for bread to offset higher costs from the US Soviet wheat trade deal. A Congress bill seeks a government backed bread demand program, with opponents fearing higher prices. The association cites flour costs rising by roughly two thirds of a cent per pound of bread since the Soviet wheat pact.
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Washington
Cost of Living Council
Congress
United States
American Bakers Association
Bombers and Fliers Downed as U S Reports North Vietnam Losses
The AP reports over North Vietnam last weekend weather cleared lifting losses to 8&2 planes and 91 airmen missing since April 6. U S fliers conducted more than 310 strikes with 25 warehouses 10 ammunition storages 15 bridges and 31 water supply craft reported knocked out.
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Saigon
North Vietnam
U.S. Command
North Mand
Vietnam
Nixon predicts bigger win and four more years
President Nixon, in San Clemente, says he expects a victory “twice as big” as 1968 and seeks four more White House years to push a breakthrough for peace with Pe king and Moscow. He spoke after accepting renomination by the Republican party in Miami and framed the campaign against Sen. George McGovern.
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Calif
Nixon
White House
Peking
Moscow
Miami
Sen
George McGovern
McGovern Attacks Nixon On Palace For Privileged Few
Senator George McGovern denounces President Nixon claiming the economy is a palace for the privileged, criticizing Nixon's acceptance speech for promising to tear down broken windows and rebuild. McGovern made the remark during a four day cross country campaign swing in Washington.
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Washington
George McGovern
Nixon
United States
McGovern
Richard Nixon
Spassky and Fischer Draw In 18th World Match Game
In Reykjavik Iceland AP reports Bobby Fischer and Boris Spassky played 30 minutes before finishing 18th game drawn keeping Fischer within two points of the world championship.
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Reykjavik
Iceland
U.S
Bobby Fischer
Boris Spassky
Appeal Delays Detroit Desegregation Plan
Cincinnati report notes that Detroit area school desegregation will not begin with the Sept. 6 opening as the 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals weighs an appeal delaying the implementation.
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Cincinnati
Detroit
6Th
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Murder探 North Augusta teen and friend found dead
Sheriff Paul Grant leads a dawn to dusk search after a 15 year old girl Julia Widgeon and her companion Gary Jerrell were found at Ludlow Lake. Widgeon died from a gunshot wound while Jerrell lay in shallow water in critical condition at University Hospital. Detectives seek witnesses who were in the area between 2 and 9 pm Wednesday to piece together the shooting.
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Aiken County
Paul Grant
North Augusta
Julia Widgeon
Bunting
Gary Jerrell
Tanager
Ludlow Lake
Widgeon
Grant
Jerrell
Sheriff's Department
University Hospital
Weekend rain expected after fair skies forecast
The U S Weather Bureau projects cloudy warm weather with showers over the weekend in Aiken. Probability of showers runs 40 percent today, 20 percent tonight, and 30 percent tomorrow, with highs in the low 80s and tonight's low around 70.
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U.S
Candidates address Belvedere forum on county board goals
About 25 residents attended the Belvedere Jaycee meet the candidate forum where county board of commissioners candidates faced audience questions. Rep Marshall Cain outlined aims including halting the pass the buck style government and phased terms, prior to opening remarks by the candidates.
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Belvedere
County Board of Commissioners
Jaycee
Mike Osteen
Jim Mack
Rep
Marshall Cain
Cain
School Opening Schedule and Holiday Labor Day
Public schools open at 8 20 a m Monday with half days for registration and book distribution on Monday and Tuesday and full days Wednesday through Friday. Labor Day on September 4 means no school and private schools set delayed starts after public schools.
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Aiken Day School
Aiken Prep School
Controversial Perry airstrip remains incomplete
In rural Aiken County a 6,400 foot airstrip near Perry and Wagener draws debate over private ownership and county aid. The Crescent City Development Corporation owns the site while residents urge public benefit. more than $40,000 in county road work has been donated, with concerns about legal use of county equipment for private project needs.
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Steve Craw
Perry
Aiken County
Highway 39
Wagener
Brunson Gantt
Crescent City Development Corporation
FE. Briggs
E. Eldon Jones
James C. Busbee
H.K. Garvin
Glen Young
Pat Baughman
Hubert Blizzard
South Carolina
County Board of Road Commission
Aiken Coun
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