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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1975

Page

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Kissinger Withheld Intelligence on Soviet Violations from Congress

Documents show Henry Kissinger kept at least five U.S. intelligence reports secret from Congress and top officials about possible Soviet arms violations. The 1973 silo report and other materials were delayed so Kissinger could consult with the Soviets first, leaving figures like Secretary William P. Rogers uninformed.

Washington Henry A. Kissinger U.S Congress William P. Rogers Kissinger

U S Intervention Faces Senate Test Over Angola Funds

The Senate weighs an amendment to the defense bill that would block American money from backing factions in Angola except for intelligence gathering, marking the first test of congressional moves to end U S intervention.

Washington U.S Angola Senate

Bush Likely To Get Past CIA Nominee Bush

Washington AP reports George Bush appears certain to win Senate confirmation as CIA director after hearings. Only two of sixteen Senate Armed Services Committee members publicly oppose his nomination to succeed William Colby.

Washington George Bush Senate CIA Senate Armed Services Committee Bush William Colby

Responsibility Argued In Paris

Iran rejected Kissinger s claim that oil producing nations bear most responsibility for developing nations financial troubles. Interior Minister Jamshid Amouzegar told the Paris conference that the industrialized West is primarily responsible for the economic distress of poorer countries.

Paris Iran Henry A. Kissinger Jamshid Amouzegar Conference On International Economic Cooperation West

Beirut Civil War Cease-Fire Near Collapse Amid Fighting

Christians and Moslems fought in Beirut Tripoli and five villages as the 15th cease-fire in Lebanon's civil war teetered. Left-wing Moslem gunmen seized a 600-ton fertilizer ship in Tripoli accusing its Lebanese owners of backing the right-wing Phalange party.

Beirut Lebanon Tripoli Christian Phalange Party

SC Board Approves Consulting Firm for Social Services

Board chairwoman Mrs. T K McDonald says the South Carolina Board of Social Services unanimously backed Gov James B Edwards plan to hire a consulting firm for 12 to 18 months to straighten administrative snarls in the Department of Social Services.

Columbia South Carolina

Grandparents Plead Guilty in Naples Abduction Case

In Naples Florida Nelson and Elizabeth Kelber pleaded guilty to abduction charges after a lengthy custody dispute with the boy’s parents. The court allowed the 10 year old Harvey Kelber Jr. to remain living with his grandparents following the agreement.

Naples Fla Harvey Kelber Jr Nelson and Elizabeth Kelber

Aiken TEC seeks funds for expansion of education center

Aiken Technical Education Center Director Ashley Little urged the Aiken County Board of Commissioners to provide 1.381 million of 3.715 million needed for a larger campus. Federal funds would cover most of the project if the county provides the remainder. A potential Channel 44 ETV station on campus could be funded by a 400 thousand dollar shell from the county.

Aiken Little S.C Educational Television ETV TEC Patricia Payden Channel 44

Public Hearing Jan. 6 On Closing Old Facility

Aiken County Board of Commissioners gave initial approval to an ordinance to close the old Aiken County Hospital when the new HCA facility opens. A public hearing is set for January 6, 1976 before final reading. The vote followed a two hour executive session and included hiring of John Henry Williams as county attorney.

Eric Higgs Aiken Harold V. Graybeal Cleve Edmunds Lucas Ray Ralph F. Cullinan Charles W. Prosser L. Vernon Davis Forest L Kirby

Defendants Sentenced In Break-In At Drug Store

Two men, Richard Wiggens and John R. Dasher, received three year terms for housebreaking in the Graniteville Platts Drug Store break-in on Sept 18. A third suspect, Mike Hatfield, faces later trial. Reesie Carlyle Bush was sentenced to two years after pleading guilty to purse snatching.

Richard Wiggens John R. Dasher Platt Graniteville Wiggens Dasher Aiken Aiken County George Bell Timmerman Jr Reesie Carlyle Bush Bush

TwinFund Drives Over 8 000 Mark

Aiken County residents donated to the Salvation Army and Jaycees totaling 8154.61 to aid needy families this Christmas. Donations may be sent to Salvation Army P O Box 439 Aiken.

Aiken County Salvation Army Jaycees P.O Aiken

Rain and Cold Air Expected After Rain Diminishes

Weather outlook shifts from rain to cold spell as clearing skies bring a freeze tonight. Expect a low near freezing and a high under 50 degrees tomorrow with a 10 percent rain chance and about six hours of sunshine. A statewide forecast hints at possible snow this weekend.

Weather Bureau

Licensing Procedure Needs To Be Stabilized

Ben C. Rusche, NRC director of Nuclear Reactor Regulations, told the American Nuclear Society meeting that regulatory guides, design standardization, and standard review plans are key to stabilizing the licensing process. He aims for a 14 month application period, but noted 17 months more realistic in half the cases. The NRC began January 19 under ERA with aims of independence openness efficiency and predictability.

Augusta Ben C. Rusche American Nuclear Society Rusche Nuclear Regulatory Commission NRC

Hospital dispute spurs private county hit on hospital sale plan

In a tense meeting the Medical Staff urged closing the county hospital as the Aiken Community Hospital set to open in January. A Committee of the Whole was convened while aides moved to private sessions and the board hired Williams as county attorney for 8200 dollars yearly plus 25 dollars an hour for special services.

G.C. Heyl Aiken County Hospital Aiken Community Hospital Cullinan Kirby Graybear Williams Graybeal Board of Commissioners Prosser

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Mid-East DSS Board Aiken Tec Aiken County Public Library Ashley J. Little Board Williams New Amsterdam Victor L Montenavohi R Permenter Melba Watson W Corley Lonnie Garvin James L Holden Lester C Reed St Thaddeus Church Sen Strom Thurmond Sir Kettles Ie ANS Joe D. Spencer Robert J. Newman Allied General Nuclear Services Ben Rusche Lin Smithwick
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