West Coast Oil Slick Drifts South
A new leak from an offshore Union Oil platform in the Santa Barbara Channel sent 6,000 to 9,000 gallons of oil seeping from a weld in an undersea pipe. The spill, about five miles off Ventura County, follows a previous massive slick that spread 1,800 square miles and polluted beaches along the Southern California coast.
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Santa Barbara
Calif
Pacific
Santa Barbara Channel
Union Oil Co
California
Ventura County
Oil Company
68 Cited By Red Cross For Donations Of Blood
Red Cross announced more than 150 gallons of blood donated by 68 Aiken County residents. Donors earning seven to one gallon are listed. two and three gallon donors named, with many one gallon contributors named individually.
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Red Cross
Aiken County
H. Odell Weeks
Preston H. Weeks
Harry L. Burdette
Leonard C. Mobley
Woodson B. Daspit
James E. Whitaker
William R. Carroll
Edward G. Coursey
Ralph F. Cullin
Food Stamp Program Unveiled By Hardin
Washington AP AgriCulture Secretary Clifford M Hardin announces an expansion of the food stamp program to help needy families buy more while paying less The plan envisions a four person family receiving 106 monthly in food stamps up from 58 with the government subsidizing the difference through a 610 million appropriation for the current fiscal year
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Washington
Clifford M. Hardin
Hardin
Congress
Christ Scientist Lesson Sermon on Evolution by Atomic Force
This Sunday the First Church of Christ Scientist presents a lesson sermon titled Is the Universe Including Man Evolved by Atomic Force based on Revelation 11 17 and Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy. Services begin at 11 a.m. at 320 Newberry St S W.
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Church of Christ, Scientist
Mary Baker Eddy
Newberry St
S.W
Battle of Sexes in Nashville Post Office
Postal clerk Myra Burton appeals to President Nixon alleging ongoing gender harassment at Nashville's main post office. She cites a dress code forcing women to wear dresses no more than four inches above the knee and reports male supervisors urging women to appear less attractive at work.
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Nashville, Tenn
Nixon
Myra Burton
Burton
Health planning program faces funding hurdle in region
A regional review by the Office of Comprehensive Health Planning found the Lower Savannah Commission’s proposed program sound but underfunded. The team noted a federal grant cap of 50 percent, requiring the commission to raise about $15,000 to proceed. Local leaders plan to seek county support to cover the shortfall for comprehensive health planning across six counties.
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Office of Comprehensive Health Planning
Department of Health, Education, and Welfare
Atlanta
Lower Savannah
Gram
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U.S. Geological Survey
James Kitchings
Aiken High School
James Ray
Aiken Junior High School
McManaway
Eorge Jr
Joseph M. Thompson
Leroy Berry
Willard L. Crenshaw
William M. Gannon
Joe D. Marvin
Maurice R. Meadows
Roy H. Parrish
Margaret E. Poole
Clyde W. Ready
Joseph E. Rearden
Woodrow W. Sweeny
James A. Williams
James B. Williams
Wayne A. Beard
Dewey H. Booth
Hugh J. Burton
Robert E. Cothran
Arthur K. Cramer
Raymond A. Crout
Vernon W. Derrick
Jerome Key
J. Grady McCraw
James J
James Patten
Raymond D. Satterfield
Sidney L. Steadman Jr
George H. Sullivan
Otis Thomas
Leonard E. Widener
Geddings E. Willing
Coley Wilson
Irvin R. Yaun
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P.E
Xtra
Oldsmobile
P.B
Ideal
Volkswagon Owner
Torino
Ford
Timmerman Motor GO Company
Cial
Richland Ave. E
Christ, Scientist
Area Health Agency
Goodyear Service Stores
General Electric
Ehille
Cabbington
Darrington
Solid State
Acoustaphonic
I Lee
Goodyear
Aiken, S.C
Richland Ave
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