1969 Price Increases Highest In 20 Years
Washington AP Government statistics show wholesale prices rose 4.7 percent in 1969, the largest gain in 20 years, fueling debates over Nixon anti inflation policies. AFL CIO economist Goldfinger warns of recession risk, while Labor Secretary Shultz says policy is beginning to work.
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Washington
Nixon
Nathaniel Goldfinger
Afl-Cio
George P. Shultz
White House
Shultz
Labor Department
Goldfinger
Labor Federation
George Meany
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Cost Overruns Threat To Navy Warned By Moorer
In Washington Navy officials warn contractor claims add millions to ship costs. Thomas Moorer says basing claims on last minute changes jeopardizes the fleet and could threaten the Navy’s existence. Gordon Rule cites more than 1 billion in claims, some lacking merit, as overruns reach 850 million to 1.2 billion.
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Washington
Chief of Naval Opera
Thomas H. Moorer
Navy
Gordon W. Rule
Navy Procurement Control
House
Senate
Rule
Moorer
Naval Materiel Command
Subcommittee
New Series of Classes at Center Aimed at Job Seekers
Applications are open for a new 10 week program at the Aiken Edgefield Industrial Education Center 127 Barnwell Ave beginning Jan 19. Daytime and evening Basic Education and Human Resource Development courses run five days a week for ages 18 to 40. The center emphasizes graduate placement and reports about 90 percent job placement since 1968. For details call 648 3278.
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Aiken-Edgefield
Barnwell Ave
Aiken Standardmasthead Notice
The Aiken Standard established 1867 publishes afternoons except Saturdays and Sundays from 124 Rutland Drive Aiken South Carolina 29801. It is a member of United Press International and uses Associated Press dispatches exclusively for local news. The paper offers mail rates of 13.00 for six months 7.50 for three months and 4.00 for one month.
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Aiken Standard
Rutland Drive
Aiken
S. C
Associated Press
United Press International
Ex-Narcotics Agents Charged In Bribery Case
Two former federal narcotics agents faced bribery charges after an investigation that began in New York ten months ago. Richard N. Patch and Dennis J. Hart waived preliminary hearing in Goldsboro and were released on $4,000 bonds. The case proceeds in U. S. District Court at Wilson with next term starting March 16.
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Goldsboro
N. C
Wilson
New York
Richard N. Patch
Independence
Dennis J. Hart
Springfield
U. S
Jack Wright
U. S. Eastern District Court
Wright
John E. Thompson
U. S. Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs
Rites Set Today For Mrs Sol Cohen
Funeral services for Mrs. Sol A Cohen 248 Chesterfield who died at Aiken County Hospital were scheduled for 3 p m today at the graveside Sons of Israel Cemetery with Rabbi Norman M Goldburg officiating Survivors include husband Sol A Cohen a sister Mrs Elizabeth Lynch of Astoria L I Born in Buffalo NY she was the former Monica A McDonald and had lived in New York before moving to Aiken in 1962.
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Sol A. Cohen
Chesterfield
Aiken County Hospital
Sons of Israel
Rites Set For Mrs Tessie Pearson
Funeral services for Mrs Tessie Loftis Pearson who died Tuesday at Spartanburg General Hospital will be held Thursday at 3 PM at Antioch Christian Church with Rev R C Eustace officiating. Burial follows in the church cemetery. She was widow of Walter G Pearson, who died in June 1969, and survived by a son J O Pearson of Aiken and five daughters plus three sisters a brother and 17 grandchildren and several great grandchildren.
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Pacolet Mills
Tessie Loftis Pearson
Spartanburg General Hospital
Antioch Christian Church
R. C. Eustace
Church
Arthur Schwing
Rock Hill
James Ashmore
Piedmont
James Griffin
Fort Walton Beach
Fla
Isaac McCracken
Spartanburg
Nancy Gentry
Wofford Cox
Ollie Gossett
Greenville
Johnny Loftis
Nixon to register as California voter during stay
President Nixon arrives in California with Pat and Tricia for a two week seaside holiday and says he will make one public appearance while registering to vote in his home state. He sold his Manhattan home and favored California residence over Key Biscayne.
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San Clemente
Calif
Nixon
California
Washington
Pat
Tricia
Air Force One
el Toro Marine Air Station
New York
Manhattan
Fiie Nixon
Key Biscayne
Fla
Henry A. Kissinger
John D. Ehrlichman
C. G
Bebe’’ Rebozo
Murray Chotiner
Chotiner
Michigan
Dallas
Texas
Notre Dame
Penn State
Arkansas
Richard M. Nixon
el Toro Marine Corps Air Station
UPI
Perot’s Mercy Flight to Moscow Faces U S Objection
Tex billionaire H Ross Perot status checks with the U S and Soviet authorities as he seeks permission to fly his Peace on Earth jetliner to Moscow with 9000 gift parcels for U S prisoners of war in North Vietnam. The Soviets demand a U S guarantee no objections before any discussion.
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Copenhagen
Texas
H. Ross Perot
Moscow
U.S
Noth Vietnam
Perot
Dallas
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P.F. Scott
Scott’s Shell
Silver Bluff Rd
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Reeve
Bankers Trust OF
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Langley
North Augusta
South Aiken
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Clearwater
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