Nixon to Receive Subpoenas in Watergate and Rally Case
US Marshal Gaylord Campbell says Nixon will be personally served with two subpoenas within days. Ehrlichman seeks Nixon as defense witness for the Watergate cover-up trial. A second subpoena targets Nixon for an oral deposition on Sept 24 in a Charlotte civil suit by 25 claimants who allege they were barred from a Billy Graham Day rally Nixon attended on Oct 15, 1971.
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Los Angeles
Richard M. Nixon
Gaylord Campbell
John B. Ehrlichman
Nixon
Charlotte
N.C
Warehouse Fire Damages Riegel Textile Plant
Firefighters battled a six hour blaze at Riegel Textile on Aiken’s Powder House Road. The warehouse storage area with large rolls of paper suffered most damage while production is expected to resume within 24 hours. Officials cited spontaneous combustion as likely cause. plant manager and insurers assess losses.
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Riegel Textile Corporation
Aiken
Powderhouse Road
Riegel
R.A. Higgenbottom
Higgenbottom
William Thurlow
Delenbach
Cosmonauts Return After Unlinked Soyuz Mission
Two Soviet cosmonauts Gennady Sarafanov and Lev Demin aboard Soyuz 15 return to Earth without docking to the orbiting Salyut 3 laboratory. Tass reported no explanation for the failed link up, though earlier stories said they would connect with the unmanned module.
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Moscow
Russian Space Laboratory
Tass
Gennady Sarafanov
Lev Demin
Employment Picture Improves in July Says Commerce
Washington AP reports the government's index of leading indicators rose 1.8 percent in July after a June dip. The surge is driven by a better job picture and lower labor costs with the price labor cost ratio improving 3 percent to $10 of labor producing $11.70 of goods versus $11.36 in June.
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Washington
Commerce Department
Department
Poppies to be restricted under Turkish plan
Turkish emissary Nuri Eren told a Washington Press Club luncheon that renewed poppy cultivation will be accompanied by strict controls to prevent opium production from reaching criminals. He traveled to explain Turkey’s Cyprus crisis stance to US officials.
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Washington
United States
Nuri Eren
Washington Press Club
Eren
Turkey
Cyprus
Lindbergh Service Held Simple at Kipahulu Church
The memorial for Charles A Lindbergh was simple and somber as friends and family gathered at Kipahulu Church Hawaii. He was buried beside the church after dying of cancer at age 72 following eight days of end of life planning.
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Hana
Hawaii
Aee
Charles Augustus Lindgh
Lone Eagle
Kipahulu
Lindbergh
Is There a Doctor in the House at Aiken County Meeting
At the Aiken County Board of Commissioners gathering John G. Lyon and Jo Ann Price argued over who admits patients to the hospital. Dr F A Kennedy clarified doctors admit patients or assign hospital staff if no doctor is present. Dot Sims noted a Florida couple visiting to a nudist colony in SC with nudist rates cited. Commissioner Carroll Warner excused himself for medication prompting a five minute recess after Murphy teased dosage.
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Aiken
Dot Sims
S.C. Welcome Center
Aiken Rotarians
Florida
South Carolina
Ms. Sims
Carroll Warner
Warner
Larry Murphy
Robert A. Brooks
John G. Lyons
Aiken County
David G. Karraker
Hospital Corporation of America
Robert O. Lipe
Jeane Hall
Aiken County Board Approves Hospital Bond Referendum Wording
The Aiken County Board of Commissioners unanimously approves ballot wording for a November referendum to authorize up to 7.8 million in general obligation bonds to acquire and construct a public hospital in Aiken County.
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Board of Commissioners of
Aiken County
Aiken County Board of Commissioners
University of South Carolina
Aiken
Bard of Commissioners
Director of Public Works
Aiken County Paramedical Services
Department of Emergency Services
Hospital Corporation of America
HCA
Wade M
Lipe Says Appeal Being Considered
The DHEC unanimously approved HCA building a 190 bed hospital in Aiken County after dismissing four locals appeal. Construction will start as soon as possible with trailer and contractor on site. Joe M. Rodgers of Nashville named general contractor. An appeal to circuit court may delay final action.
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Aiken County Hospital
Hospital Corporation of America
HCA
Thomas F. Frist Jr
Frist
Joe M. Rodgers
Nashville
Wreck Kills North Augusta Teen Nathaniel Curry
A 17 year old North Augusta youth Nathaniel Curry was killed in a head on crash at 12 05 p m on Graniteville Belvedere Road six miles east of North Augusta The crash involved Curry s Volkswagen and a diesel fuel laden tractor truck driven by Lewis Donald McGee 31 of Aiken The truck ran up on Curry s car and a wrecker was needed to remove the truck Coroner J L Gregory said Curry died at the scene and McGee was uninjured.
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North Augusta
Graniteville-Belvedere
Aiken County
J. L. Gregory
Nathaniel Curry
Rt. 4
Box 214
Gregory
Curry
Highway 25
Lewis Donald McGee
Clifton St
Aiken
Enrollment Down 1073 At Aiken County Schools
Aiken County reports a drop of 1,073 students this year with 21,284 enrolled on the first day, down from 22,357 last year. First grade counts fell to 1,780 from 1,838, reflecting broader birth-rate trends and prompting potential staff adjustments.
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Judy Rich
Aiken County
Ted Willis
South Carolina
Charlotte Miller
Willis
Pinecrest
Appeal window opens after DHEC ruling on hospital plan
Dr. Robert O. Lipe and three others consider appealing within 15 days to challenge the DHEC decision. The board approved HCA plans for a five story 190 bed acute care hospital on a 70 acre site opposite the University of South Carolina Aiken Campus. Lipe says they will await the formal order before deciding on court action, while Friends of the Hospital would file the appeal if pursued.
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DHEC
Robert O. Lipe
Lipe
Friends of the Hospital
HCA
University of South Carolina
Aiken
Fiist
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