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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1973

Page

2

Memphis Desegregation Busing Begins in Memphis Schools

Court ordered desegregation busing starts for about 40 000 Memphis public school pupils with 155 buses on 508 routes. Buses will stagger starts, cost about 1.6 million this year, and a police and control center plan is in place. NAACP challenge to the order remains pending.

Memphis, Tenn Memphis Public Schools South U.S. District Court Robert M. McRae Jr School Board John P. Freeman Jr McRae Memphis NAACP

Sellers Ends Term Appeals Conviction

Cleveland Louis Sellers Jr. will be released from Goodman Correctional Institution in South Carolina Friday after seven months of a one year riot sentence tied to the Orangeburg massacre. He argues he did not commit the crime and awaits a substantive federal appeal outcome.

Columbia Cleveland Louis Sellers Jr Orangeburg Sellers

Oysters Plump Faster When Happy Scientists Say

In Conway Wales scientists at a government experimental station monitor oyster heartbeats and report that the mollusks grow plumper and faster when they are in a good mood.

Conway, Wales

State Colleges Undergo Shuffle In South Carolina

The Associated Press reports two college presidencies and a state board chairmanship changing next month in South Carolina. Limestone College in Gaffney will install Jack Jones Early as president, while Stanyarne Bell moves to Erskine College in Due West. James A. Rogers of the Florence Morning News will resign as chair of the State College Board on September 12 for health reasons.

South Carolina Limestone College Gaffney Jack Jones Stanyarne Bell Erskine College Due West James A. Rogers Florence Carolinas Dakota Wesleyan College Mitchell, S.dak Pfeiffer College Misenheimer, N.C Kentucky Early Limestone Bell Erskine Associate Reformed Presbyterian College Joseph Wightman Rogers State College Board Francis Marion College of Charleston Charleston Lander Greenwood

Aiken Standard Advertising Rates and Rights Notice

The Aiken Standard details subscription and mailing rates including 4 cents per week by carrier, 1.73 per month by carrier, 22.00 per year by mail, 11.60 per 6 months by mail, and 6.40 per 3 months by mail. It notes exclusive AP use for local news and dispatches and states rights to republication and a correction policy at extra cost.

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

Attendance rises in Allendale County schools boycott

In Allendale South Carolina 544 of about 1900 black students attended Friday up from 347 Thursday as Negro students boycott six schools over Principal hiring. White attendance was 536 Friday. NAACP supporters threaten store boycotts unless a Black principal is appointed. Superintendent Henry A White says the job went to the best qualified candidate.

Allendale National Association For the Advancement of Colored People Allendale- Fairfax High

Weekend Traffic Deaths Reach Fourteen in South Carolina

Three deadly crashes and two pedestrian deaths pushed the state toll to at least 14. A three car wreck on U S 501 near Galivants Ferry killed two North Carolina teens and a Beckley West Virginia woman. another 35 year old Moncks Corner man and a woman died when a tree struck their car on U S 52 north of Moncks Corner. a high speed chase ended in Spartanburg with two killed, including a Spartanburg man and a Chester teenager. one car crash left two injured.

Associated Press South Carolina Galivants Ferry Spartanburg Moncks Corner U.S. 501 Asynor and North Carolina Beckley W. Va Rickey Craig Lewis Rt. 1 Candor Arthur Dale Baxter Robbins Louise Carol Roberts Tom Porchin Jr Bessie Man Gadsden U.S. 52 Arthur Lewis Simpson Effie Diane Williams Chester

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