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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1970

Page

8

Bradham Entering New Ellenton GOP Mayoral Primary

James M. Bradham a New Ellenton councilman and mayor pro tem switches to the Republican mayoral bid in the upcoming primary set for February 24. He cites concern for the city’s future and has no GOP opposition yet while Democratic contenders include Mayor Rollins and former mayor Shaw.

New Ellenton James M. Bradham Bradham GOP Pri Cratic F E. Rollins C.H. Shaw James L. McNeal D.W. Robinson Millen, Ga Allendale

Social Security shortfalls push retirees toward welfare

The IBP warns that many couples must live on far less than required, with top benefits around 250.70 a month while moderate living costs reach 600 in Boston and 545 in San Francisco. It notes that retirements depend on more than Social Security, urging planners to consider annuities and cash value insurance.

New York America Labor Department Boston Indianapolis Dallas San Francisco Fer Institute For Business Planning IBP Social Security

Austin May Oppose West For Governor

Former South Carolina insurance commissioner William F. Austin of Columbia may challenge Lt. Gov. John C. West for the Democratic nomination for governor. Austin, 40, confirmed he is reconsidering after Columbia Mayor Lester L. Bates withdrew due to rheumatoid arthritis. West has not officially announced but is expected to run. Republicans Arthur Ravenel Jr. and likely Albert Watson are also fielding.

Columbia William F. Austin John C. West South Carolina Austin State Public Service Commission Lester L. Bates Bates West Camden Charleston Arthur Ravenel Jr GOP Albert Watson

South Carolina retirement pay could rise with cost of living

Rep. Troy Hyatt says a package of bills would tie state retirement checks to the cost of living with a 3 percent annual increase triggering a 42 percent boost. He claims no general fund cost and says the measure covers state workers teachers and former county and municipal employees.

Columbia Troy Hyatt Richland County South Carolina General Assembly Hyatt House South Carolina

Governors Agree On Marine Center in Wilmington N C

Governors of North Carolina South Carolina and Georgia plus federal co chair G Fred Steele Jr agreed to locate the Coastal Plains Regional Commission Center for Marine Development Services in Wilmington North Carolina The action follows a May decision to study locations before a permanent site is chosen The center will provide marine environmental data to aid development of commercial industrial recreational and other regional activities The group met in the South Carolina Capitol Senate chamber and discussed studies on transportation industrial and marine resources among other topics

Columbia North Carolina South Carolina Georgia Coastal Plains Regional Commission Center For Marine Development Services Wilmington N.C Bob Scott Robert McNair Lester Maddox G. Fred Steele Jr Durham Coastal Plains Commission Tri-State Steele Washington Senate Gov Maddox South Scott Commission

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