Three Jersey Teamsters Named in Hoffa Abduction Case
An informant fingered Salvatore Briguglio Gabriel Briguglio Jr and Thomas Andretta as linked to James Hoffa s abduction and murder. They were ordered to a Saturday lineup before a second witness who says he saw Hoffa abducted.
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Detroit
New Jersey
James R. Hoffa
Salvatore Briguglio
Paramus
N.J
Gabriel
East Rutherford
Thomas Andretta
Hasbrouck Heights
Hoffa
Ford In Indonesia Briefly
President Ford arrived in Jakarta for a 19 hour stay viewed by the U S as pivotal to Southeast Asian stability after Indochina's communist victory. Suharto greeted the Fords at the airport with a 21 gun salute, a rain sheltered platform, 400 honor guards, and 400 journalists as police and troops kept the public out.
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Jakarta
Indonesia
Ford
U.S
Indochina
Suharto
Peking
Richardson Seen As Likely Commerce Secretary Choice
After hours of praise and questioning the Senate Commerce Committee is expected to approve Elliot L. Richardson for a fourth Cabinet post. If confirmed he would move from ambassador to Great Britain to secretary of commerce after previously heading Health, Education and Welfare, Defense and the Justice Department. Richardson also said he agrees with Rogers Morton on keeping Arab boycott participant names private.
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Richardson
Commerce
Rogers C.B. Morton
Department
House Agrees On Busing Bar
The House approved a Senate plan to bar HEW from ordering desegregation busing beyond the nearest school. The vote was 260 to 146, with a separate 259 to 133 bid to soften the rule. Flood urged against altering law by an appropriation bill amendment.
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House
Washington
Senate
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Daniel Flood
Flood
D-Pa
Trotters Shoals Project Set for Modifications
Senate Appropriations Committee orders the Army Corps to modify the Trotters Shoals Savannah River project to meet Governor Edwards objections. It approves 6.6 million dollars for the Richard B. Russell Dam work, part of a 231 million dollar project for the coming year, including adding pump storage to boost output.
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Washington
Senate Appropriations Committee
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Trotters Shoals
Savannah River
South Carolina
James B. Edwards
Richard B. Russell
Savannah Riv
House
Senate
Edwards
World Christians Seek Religious Freedom Support
A World Council of Churches assembly urged protection for religious rights in many nations and called for help for those whose fundamental freedoms are denied. The report noted injustices and struggles for liberation, with Rev. Thomas Hopke of New York urging more explicit action. People are being killed in so called socialist countries.
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Nairobi
Kenya
World Council of
Churches General Assembly
Thomas Hopke
Wappingers Falls
N.Y
Orthodox Church In
America
Special Court Term Set for Aiken December 15
Aiken will host a special one week general sessions criminal term beginning December 15 with Judge George Bell Timmerman Jr of Spartanburg presiding. The docket covers traffic violations for second and above offenders and assorted assault and battery cases. No murder trials or drug cases scheduled.
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Aiken
George Bell Timmerman Jr
Spartanburg
Impressed by First Lady at GOP luncheon
Robert S. Perry praised Mrs. James B. Edwards at a GOP women’s luncheon while noting a younger woman nearby who carried a personal SLED agent and rode her bike shopping for Christmas. The shopper bought more than planned and called her mother to haul home unwrapped packages.
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Robert S
Perry
James B. Edwards
Edward
Court upholds 185 million in state bonds halt
The South Carolina Supreme Court (4 0) upholds Richland County ruling blocking 185 million in state bond issues from being spent by the Budget and Control Board with 1.9 million slated for USC Aiken improvements, while 75 million for vocational projects and a Columbia office building remain allowed under prior contracts.
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S. C. Supreme Court
State Budget and Control Board
USC - Aiken
Richland County Court of Common Pleas
South Carolina
J. R. Moss
Richland County Court
Columbia
General Assembly
Budget and Control Board
Huger Sinkler
S.C. Supreme Court
Greenville
R. E. Hughes
Jobless Rate Falls to 8.3 Percent in November
Unemployment declined from 8.6 to 8.3 percent with 7.7 million out of work, while total employment held at 85.3 million and the labor force shrank to 93 million. Analysts see inflation easing temporarily despite signs of rising prices. The Commerce Department also projects a 5 percent rise in capital spending in early 1976 to support growth.
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Washington
Ford Administration
Labor Department
Commerce Department
James L. Pate
Christmas Donation Drive Aids Aiken Families In Need
The Salvation Army and Aiken Jaycees report 2544.13 raised to help needy families in Aiken during Christmas. Two anxious children await Santa while medical bills strain a working family. Donors may send gifts to the Jaycees or Salvation Army to support the annual shopping tour on December 20 and related party.
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Salvation Army
Aiken Jaycees
Aiken
Aiken County
Santa
Jaycee Hut
P.O
Salvationrmy
The
Christmas Parades Planned In New Ellenton And Aiken
Two parades to lift holiday spirit with 37 and 69 units. New Ellenton parade at 6 p.m. led by Sen. Gilbert E. McMillan with rain date set for Tuesday. Aiken Jaycee parade at 11 a.m. on Union Street led by Mayor H Odell Weeks with color guard and church floats.
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Scrooge
New Ellenton
Gilbert E. McMillan
Santa Claus
Raymond Seigler
Union Street
Park Avenue
Marshall
H. Odell Weeks
U.S. Marine Corps
Jaycees
Mark Augustine
Summer Weather Returns With Mild Weekend Outlook
The forecast shows a spring like feel with highs in the low 70s tomorrow and a low around 42 tonight. Rain is unlikely with light variable winds turning southerly Saturday and humidity near 40 percent. Sunday looks cooler with a chance of showers.
Pearl Harbor anniversary recalled by local residents
JEANE HALL recalls Pearl Harbor attack on December 7 1941 as 34th anniversary events stir memories in Aiken County. Harvey L Jordan of Wagener a retired serviceman recalls the day as the luckiest of his life after a hunting trip near Pearl Harbor turned into a disaster area with ships and planes blown up and Japanese embers visible.
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Jeane Hall
Pearl Harbor
Pacific
Aiken County
Harvey L. Jordan of
Wagener
Air Corp
Jordon
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