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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1970
Page
12
A statewide nutritional survey team moved into Aiken County for more than a week of surveying. The State Board of Health announced South Carolina and nine other states are included in a national study to determine what people eat and the illnesses resulting from malnutrition.
Democrats name a four man mayoral slate and eight council and one water commissioner bids for the February 24 primary. Incumbent Mayor F. E. Rollins seeks renomination opposite James L. McNeal and others include Dr. Robinson C H Shaw Herbert Turner first Black council candidate and James Eu banks Wallace Alexander Gene Crawford I E Lankford Thomas Wingo Wilbur Maddox P A Brock. Water commissioner Harry Smith seeks renomination. Republicans set February 14 filing deadline with GOP primary on February 24 listing Bradham Brock Cofer Meeler Merrett Metts Snider. no Republican water commissioner candidate yet.
Senate hearings on G Harrold Carswell for the Supreme Court entered a fourth session with civil rights spokesmen opposing the nomination. James Eastland opened the session and expected a possible vote by Tuesday. Carswell, a federal judge from Tallahassee, faced sharp opposition over civil rights concerns.
The Wachovia Bank index shows December 1969 Palmetto State economy dipping 1.6 percent from November, with consumer prices surging 7.2 percent annual rate and bank debits rising 3.2 percent. Employment and spending show little net change, while manufacturing gains spread across December with textile and furniture sectors posting modest shifts.
Goldie Hawn, known from Laugh-In, will star in a British production There’s a Girl in My Soup. The Boulting Brothers announce Ray Boulting producing and John Boulting directing. Production starts in about three weeks in London.
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