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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1975

Page

2

Lawmakers to probe South Carolina Social Services

House Speaker Rex L. Carter announced a bill to investigate the South Carolina Department of Social Services. A five member Senate committee, five House members, and five gubernatorial appointees would probe policy development, governing board roles, and internal controls with a mid-session report planned. DSS administers over 58 million state funds and 367 million in federal funds.

Columbia South Carolina Department of Social Services Rex L. Carter DSS House Carter Sen. L. Marion Grossette D-Calhoun Senate Legislative Audit Council Legislative Council Department of Social Service

Explosion Kills Four at Hooker Plant in Niagara Falls

Four workers died and about 80 others were overcome by chlorine fumes after a railroad tank car exploded at the Hooker Chemicals plant in Niagara Falls New York. The blast occurred about 7 40 p m Sunday sending gas over the area causing injuries to motorists and shoppers nearby. Coroner Oscar H Bell said the victims died of gas inhalation.

Niagara Falls Hooker Chemicals & Plastics Orp Hooker Edward Chatman Sheriff's Deputies Ing Walter E. Fitzgerald Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center Clyde J. McBride Raymond E. Zaso James D. Colquhoun Leser Docks Oscar H. Bell Niagara County

County Agenda Seeks Funds and Honors County Official

The Augusta County Commission seeks an appropriation of 2050 in matching funds for the Augusta Regional Transportation Study agreement. A resolution thanks County Attorney William G Lynn Jr for his services, sponsored by Kirby, following Lynn's resignation. Also proposed are appointing Commissioner L Vernon Davis as Board Chaplain and a final payroll date of December 23. The meeting also considers raising Coroner's jurors fees from 1.50 to 5.00.

Augusta William G. Lynn Jr Kirby Commission Lynn L. Vernon Davis

Ford Foundation Created to Support Education and Welfare

In 1936 the Ford Motor Co established the Ford Foundation to fund education culture and community welfare in the United States and overseas. The foundation aimed to support cultural institutions and social programs with philanthropic grants drawing on Ford resources.

Ford Motor Co Ford Foundation U.S

Aiken Standard Policy and Contact Details

Aiken Standard established 1867 publishes weekdays except Saturdays and Sundays. Post Office Box 456 124 Rutland Drive Aiken SC 29801. Includes AP dispatch rights and a disclaimer on advertising errors with correction policy and advance payment guidance.

Aiken Standard Rutland Drive Aiken S.C Associated Press

Jaycees Aid Family During December Shopping Tour

Aiken County mother of seven with ailing husband and no steady income receives Jaycees support as part of the annual shopping tour to be held December 20. Donations may be sent to Jaycees co Shopping Tour, P.O. Box 707, Aiken.

Aiken County Jung County Jaycees Co Shopping Tour P.O. Box 707 Aiken

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