Judge Haynsworth to confer with Nixon on chief judge post
Judge Clement F. Haynsworth Jr. heads to Washington this week to discuss with President Nixon whether he will remain chief judge of the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals. He spoke after meeting reporters and returning to the bench following a two month absence to hear school racial cases.
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Richmond
Clement F. Haynsworth Jr
Washington
Nixon
4Th
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Haynsworth
White House
Greenville
S.C
U.S. Supreme Court
Senate
Ex Senator Brewster Indicted In Bribery Case
Former Maryland Senator Daniel B. Brewster along with Spiegel Inc. and Cyrus T. Anderson were indicted on 10 counts by a federal grand jury in Washington. The charges allege Brewster received 24500 dollars for supporting postage rate legislation while on the Senate Post Office and Civil Service Committee.
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Washington
Daniel B. Brewster
D-Md
National Mail Order House
Attr
John N. Mitchell
Brewster
Spiegel Inc
Chicago
Cyrus T. Anderson
Mail Order House
Senate
Post Office and Civil Service Committee
Charles Mathias
Lumber size standards set to take effect next March
The Commerce Department will implement new lumber size standards in March after two years of indecision and two rejections. The standards distinguish between dry and green lumber and slightly reduce board sizes. Secretary Maurice H. Stans notes approval by 21 of 22 committee voters and 75 percent in a Census Bureau poll. Estimating home cost impact remains uncertain, with a possible change up to 175 dollars on a 30000 dollar home.
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Washington
Commerce Department
Maurice H. Stans
Votin
American Lumber Standards Committee
Census Bureau
New York Sees 90 Day US Soviet Direct Cable Tests
Direct cable and overland telephone service between the United States and the Soviet Union began a three month experiment. The system links the two nations through London Oslo Helsinki Leningrad and Moscow with rates of 12 dollars for the first three minutes on weekdays and 9 dollars at night and Sundays.
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New York
United States
Soviet Union
Long Lines Department
American Telephone & Telegraph Co
Telecommunications Ministry
London
Oslo
Helsinki
Leningrad
Moscow
Mundt Suffers Stroke Amid Health concerns
Senator Karl E. Mundt of South Dakota has a partially incapacitating stroke. The office said his condition is serious but not life threatening. He has partial loss of use of his right arm, trouble walking and speaking, and will stay at Bethesda Naval Hospital for six to eight weeks.
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Washington
Karl E. Mundt
R-S.d
Munat
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Robert L. McCaughey
Tri Centennial Exhibition Outlined By Maxwell
Robert Maxwell told Aiken Lions the Tri Centennial Commission faces a tough task selling South Carolina to its residents as preparations begin for the 300th anniversary. He described a three phase program with expos in Charleston Columbia and Greenville marking past present and future growth.
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Robert Maxwell
South Carolina
Tri-Centennial Commission
Aiken Lions
Maxwell
Midlands
Uplands
Charleston
Columbia
Greenville
Old Town
Ashley River
Aiken retailers report strong post holiday shopping surge
Local merchants say Christmas shopping picked up after Thanksgiving with February style promotions boosting sales. Frank Mills Belk's and others note 5 to 40 percent gains versus last year, large crowds Friday and Saturday, and upbeat forecasts for the holidays.
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Frank Mills
Frank's Men's Wear
Mills
Aiken
Frank Howard
Belk’s
Howard
Bob Buchanan
Buchanan
Sapper raid on Cam Ranh Bay base yields light damage
Viet Cong sappers slipped through a mortar barrage into the Cam Ranh Bay U S Army compound in South Vietnam. Three Americans wounded. Fifteen unexploded dynamite charges found. Defenders repelled the attack with helicopter gunships. It is the third sapper strike in less than four months at the base.
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Saigon
Cam Ranh Bay
South Vietnam
U.S
Vandalism Attacks Warrenville Bath Area Across Two Weeks
Patrol reports in Warrenville and Bath describe window smashings and robberies along Hwy 421. Chief Deputy Sheriff Asbil Hutto says pellet guns caused most damage on Nov 20 with $3 000 plus in window costs. Victims include Marvin Jones Furniture Co and Harrison Sales Co in Warrenville, plus Gloverville Post Office and Youngs Shell Service Station break ins.
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Asbil Hutto
Marvin Jones
Bath
Marvin Jones Furniture Co
Jones
Gloverville
Young's Shell
Arthur Pure Oil
Langley
B. J. Harrison
Harrison Sales Co
Warrenville
Harrison
GI Charged In Massacre Continues Normal Duty
Army S Sgt David Mitchell charged with assault with intent to commit murder in My Lai civilian deaths continues normal duty at Ft Hood. Col William J McNalley says he is on duty with his company and under no restraint while awaiting preliminary investigation results.
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FT. Hood, Tex
Army
David Mitchell
My Lai
William J. McNalley
Ft. Hood
First Lottery Held Since World War I
The first draft lottery in 27 years was held, assigning positions for 1970 callups. Men born September 14 head the list, followed by April 24 and February 14, with the order determined by birth dates drawn. A black box released 366 capsules to produce the day numbers guiding draft boards nationwide.
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Washington
Alexander Pirnie
R-N.y
House
Lewis B. Hershey
Three Accused In Bizarre Slayings
Los Angeles police reveal three suspects in the Tate murder case and other killings at a hippie commune. Charles Watson Patricia Kernwinkel and Linda Kasabian are named in warrants as authorities expect more indictments.
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Los Angeles
Sharon Tate
Edward M. Davis
Charles D. Watson
Collin County
McKinney
Texas
Patricia Kernwinkel
Alabama
Linda Louise Kasabian
New Mexico
Miss Tate
Roman Polanski
Jay Sebring
Abigail Folger
Woitych Frokowsky
Steven
Budget Plan for Law Enforcement Aid in Aiken Region
The six county Lower Savannah region submits a tentative FY 70 budget for the Law Enforcement Assistance Program to the ERES office for federal match funding. Applications total about $194 756 with $118 601 from federal funds. key items include police training equipment public protection tools and riot control gear.
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Law Enforcement Assistance Program
Lower
Savannah
Eres
U.S. Justice Department
Thomas J. Medlock
Aiken
Allendale
Bamberg
Barnwell
Orangeburg
Calhoun
Medlock
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Salvation Army
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