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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1975

Page

7

Gasque Defends Secretarial Help In Marion Office

State Senate Education Committee chair Gasque defends a paid secretary working in his Marion law office while listed as a committee assistant. The Columbia State reported Sheila Huggins, 30, is paid $14,000 yearly by the state but works in Gasque's office. Gasque calls the story distorted and says his staff serves all 18 committee members. Several senators said they did not know Huggins or her employment.

Marion J. Ralph Gasque Senate Education Committee Columbia Sheila Jean Huggins Gasque Education Committee South Carolina Huggins Judiciary Committee State House Sen Hyman Rubin Walter J. Bristow D-Richland Frank L. Roddey D-Lancaster Horace C. Smith D-Spartanburg T. Ed Garrison Anderson Harry Chapman Jr Richard W. Riley Greenville John A. Martin Fairfield James M. Waddell Jr Beaufort Gasque Washington

Funeral Services Set Today For Mass Slaying Victims

Florence AP reports joint funeral services scheduled for three victims with more bodies found in Prospect area over two sites. Forensic tests continue on two identified victims Judy and Howard as investigators pursue possible additional graves.

Florence AP Prospect Area Dennis Bellamy John Henry Knigh Bartha Rech My Parks Funeral Home North Charleston Johnny Sellers Stuhrs North Area Chapel Jessie Ruth Judy Avery Leroy Howard The Medical University of South Carolina North Charleston Florence County

Two Men Charged in Bank Exec Death and Extortion

In Union Point Georgia two men Derwin Young and Charlie Young were charged with murder armed robbery and bank robbery in the killing of Reuben Flynt 47 then extorting 60000 from Farmers Bank of Union Point. Flynt was shot four times and beaten after being abducted for ransom. The crime prompted local police chief Carlton Lewis to confront the robbers at the bank.

Union Point Reuben Flynt Greene County L. L. Wyatt Farmers Bank of Flynt Carlton Lewis Georgia Lewis Wyatt Derwin Young Charlie Young Atlanta

House Seat To Be Filled Today In South Carolina

The election in South Carolina fills a vacant House seat for District 67 with candidates J. Ross and Charles L. Griffin. North Charleston votes on annexation to become the third largest city, potentially adding about 12 000 residents and surpassing Greenville. Richland Union and Dillon counties vote on home rule forms under the new act.

Associated Press North Charleston South Carolina Greenville Columbia Charleston J. Ross Sumter Charles L. Griffin Pinewood Clarendon R. J. Aycock Dsumter Griffin Ross Richland County Union County Dillon County

Panel To Probe Recruit's Death At Parris Island

The House subcommittee on military personnel will investigate the death of 19 year old Connecticut recruit Lawrence Warner who collapsed less than 48 hours after arriving at Parris Island Marine Recruit Depot. Warner from Plainville died after a march to his battalion area amid thoughts of heat stroke.

Parris Island House Connecticut Toby Moffett D-Conn Lucien Nedzi Lawrence Warner Plainville Conn Warner Moffett Washington Marine Corps Beaufort County Roger Pinckney U.S. Naval Hospital Charleston Pinckney Beaufort Hospital

Attorneys Seek To Arrange Bond For Joan Little

In Raleigh AP reports Joan Little remains in Women's Prison as her lawyers seek bond. Chief Justice Susie Sharp raised bond from 15000 to 25000. They pursue release while the state Supreme Court considers hearing her appeal from a conviction for breaking into mobile homes near Washington NC. Little was in Beaufort County Jail awaiting appeal for a 7 to 10 year sentence when she stabbed guard Clarence Alligood to death with an ice pick.

Raleigh (Ap Joan Little Women's Prison Susie Sharp Miss Little State Supreme Court Washington, NC Beaufort County Clarence Alligood

Flim-Flam Operators Target SCE&G Customers

A South Carolina Electric and Gas spokesman warns customers to verify identification of anyone claiming to be an SCE&G representative. Reported incidents include a man posing at a door and directing a woman to pay part of her bill, with the rest mailed, leaving the full amount owed.

Columbia South Carolina Electric and Gas Co Sce&g Sarg

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