Clearwater Sky City To Be Open Sunday in Dispute
Sky City Discount Centers announce no plan to sue over Sunday sales but will open its Clearwater store this Sunday says district supervisor Pete Favor. Favor cites alleged discriminatory enforcement and notes drug chains with back pharmacies sell general merchandise on Sundays. He links local actions to Judge Floyd's Conway ruling and Georgia precedents.
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Clearwater
Sky City Discount Centers
South Carolina
Sky City
Pete Favor
Favor
Aiken County
Sidney T. Floyd
Conway
Charleston
Augusta
Georgia Supreme Court
Palmetto
Local quirks spark a cluster of holiday and hobby notes
A busy week yields light anecdotes from town: a motorist wrong way on a one way says everyone is coming back. Rev. Ray Timmerman hopes for warm weather to boost his golf score. Capt John White entertains Lions Club and plays a B flat. George Morgan recalls a feud with his baby brother sealed at John's birth. and an Aiken man faces empty stocking time after a playful model gift remark from his 11 year old brother Chevyl Tiegs arrives in the retold yarns.
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John White
Lions Club
Lloyd Olsen
John
George Morgan
George
Chevyl Tiegs
Take Heart More Light Is Coming
Tomorrow marks the winter solstice for 1978 the first day of winter and the shortest day of the year. The sun is low in the sky and there are fewer daylight hours than on any other day of the year. After this shortest day one can anticipate a gradual lengthening of daylight hours.
North Augusta Approves 3 Million Dollar City Budget
North Augusta City Council approved a 2,934,395 dollar budget for 1979 and set the property tax rate at 90 mills for 1978 79. The council also finalised an auto wreckers ordinance within one mile and held a hearing on a 500,000 HUD community development grant pre application.
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North Augusta
Raven Drive
Mark Daniel
Daniel
Henry R. McKenney Jr
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Douglas McKay
Columbia Consulting
Wismor, McGill and Bell Inc
McKay
HUD
Carter seeks January summit with Brezhnev on China ties
President Carter says Brezhnev acknowledged U S recognition of China as proper in a personal note and that the new U S China relationship should aid world peace. He defends secrecy in diplomacy and warns Taiwan move could derail SALT II progress as talks resume in Geneva.
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Carter
Leonid I. Brezhnev
U.S
China
Brezhnev
Peking
Moscow
CBS News
People’s Republic of China
Taiwan
North Augusta Chamber Opposes Augusta Rail Plan
North Augusta's Chamber of Commerce rejects a proposed relay of rail lines that would cross the Savannah River near Augusta. The board says the move serves no useful purpose, hampers riverfront development, and that better options exist within Augusta itself.
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North Augusta
Augusta Rail
River Front
Cheer Fund Reaches 11359 38 for Salvation Army
The Salvation Army Christmas Cheer Fund reports $11 359 38 raised toward a $16 000 goal to aid needy families. Donations come from individuals and the kettle program with contributors including Mr and Mrs Edward Paynesto FW Cook Rev and Mrs James Rivers and several clubs and families.
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Salvation Army
Edward
WE. Garrison
Pamela Michele Randall
Aiken
Cheries M. Venning
FW. Cook
Ciifton
Tucker
Roy Steed
James B. Robinson
Herb Stevens
Culler’s Hell Acre
James Rivers
Aiken Inc
Weller & Riddick
Francis P. Driscoll
James J. Urban
S. Glimore Eaves
Donald L. Griswold
Roy E. LuAlien
The Magi Visit Bethlehem Stable Birth
The Magi after an audience with Herod follow the star to Bethlehem and find the newborn king in a humble stable. They bow to Mary and present gifts of gold dust, frankincense, and myrrh before deciding to spend the night in Bethlehem.
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Herod
Jerusalem
Gaspar
East
Africa
Joseph
Mary
Bethlehem
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Aiken Community Hospital
Salley
Sally Spears
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Sherri Bonner
Jeannie Lancaster
Aiken County Today
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Sale
U.s-Taiwan
Congress
Bob Dole
Kansas
Paul Laxalt
Nevada
James Shen
Andrei A. Gromyko
Cyrus R. Vance
Geneva
City of
Christ
Melchior
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