North Augusta Man Paul E Murphy Dies at Local Hospital
Paul E Murphy 1217 Highview Ave North Augusta died yesterday in a local hospital. Funeral services are today at 3 p.m. at Poseys Funeral Home chapel with two ministers officiating. Burial in Sunset Hill Cemetery. He was a lifelong North Augusta resident and retired movie projectionist. Survived by widow Elizabeth Blackmon Murphy and daughter Laura Elizabeth Murphy. Pallbearers listed.
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Controversy over New Ellenton magistrate appointments grows
New Ellenton police and merchants have pressed Aiken magistrate Glenn Holley for nine months amid local dispute. Democrats Laughlin and Dooley on the Senate delegation bypassed four Democratic primary nominees to nominate four others for magistrate posts in April. J L Mixon, previously nominated and serving as magistrate, has been bypassed twice for appointment.
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Aiken
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Senate
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Vandalism Spreads in Outlying Areas Prompting Sheriff Warning
Sheriff warns of prosecutions as kerosene light poles are toppled, concrete blocks tossed into driveways crack windshields and stop signs uprooted. Vandalism concentrated outside city limits near Evans Road Aiken Estates and College Acres with a break-in reported at Warrenville Elementary School. No theft inventory yet.
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Evans Road
Aiken Estates
College Acres
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Geologists Pinpoint Quake Center in Calhoun County
University of South Carolina geologists place the epicenter near Cameron Crescent and Lone Star in Calhoun County. Seismic Station operator W. Robert Black says portal seismographs have been moved to the towns and the epicenter pinpointing will continue through Friday.
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Aiken Standard Publication Details And Pricing
Aiken Standard established 1867 publishes each afternoon except Saturdays and Sundays from 124 Rutland Drive Aiken South Carolina 29801. The paper states AP dispatches exclusive rights for local news and all AP news, with republication rights for other material reserved. Subscriptions listed include 40 cents per week by carrier 1.73 per month by carrier 22.00 per year by mail 11.60 per 6 months by mail and 6.40 per 3 months by mail.
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Aiken
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Horoscope Forecast by Sun Sign Focuses on Self Discipline
Daily guidance notes inner discipline and thrift during a rapid shift in methods. Astrology outlines practical traits for Aries through Pisces, urging calm under distractions, selective cooperation, and cautious progress while navigating personal and professional pressures.
Aiken Chapter Of AARP Sets Monday Meeting
The Aiken Chapter 275 of the American Association of Retired Persons will meet Monday at 7 30 p m at the Senior Citizens clubhouse on Crosland Drive Guest speaker will be Harry R Bryan director of the South Carolina Commission on Aging He will discuss the White House Conference on Aging of which he was a delegate.
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Aiken
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Harry R. Bryan
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Bryan
White House
Dollar Devaluation Formalized at 38 Dollar Gold Price
Congress to consider a bill that fixes gold at 38 dollars an ounce replacing 35. The move adjusts U S accounts with IMF World Bank and other bodies reducing dollar value on deposit while increasing gold value, with more dollars needed overall.
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United States
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Earth Tremor Reported by Atlanta Engineer
Construction services engineer Michael R. Turner of Law Engineering Testing Company in Atlanta surveyed area residents about a tremor felt last week. He gathers accounts and photos to place the event on the Mercalli scale, with preliminary estimates around three to four, and will compile a regional report.
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Turner
Law Engineering Testing Company
Atlanta
Orangeburg
Sumpter
Columbia
Aiken
Law Engineering
Aiken County Hospital Board Responds to North Augusta Needs
Chairman G H VanderVoort of the Aiken County Hospital Board replies to North Augusta advisory concerns. He says the board will study feasibility with consultants and architects and include all county areas in planning while noting Augusta hospitals may not always be available to Aiken residents.
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Aiken County
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Carl J. Shealy
Aiken County Hospital
Augusta
Aiken Hospital Board of Trustees
Phyllis Diller Keeps Cackle After Facelift
Hollywood AP report says Phyllis Diller underwent a four thousand dollar facial reconstruction by Dr. Franklyn Ashley including a facelift a nose job and teeth straightening yet her comic cackle remains. She denies abandoning the housewife persona noting improved appearance can coexist with her stage image.
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Franklyn Ashley
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