James Cullum Wagener Dies at 65. rites set in Baughville Church
James Cullum Wagener, 65, died Monday at his home. Funeral services will be held today at 3 p.m. at Baughmanville Baptist Church, conducted by Rev. John Garrett. A native of Aiken County and retired farmer, he was the son of the late Laura and Wilmon Cullum. Surviving are his widow Gertie Gantt Cullum, a brother Johnny Cullum of Buffalo New York, and two sisters Mamie Taylor and Ethel Jenkins of Buffalo.
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Aiken County
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McCoy Funeral Service Held For Frank B McCoy Sr
Graveside services for Frank Brown McCoy Sr. of 1028 Holly Lane South West were held at 4 30 today in Bethany Cemetery. He served 54 years as a US Weather Bureau Cooperative Weather Observer and earned a special commendation for his significant flood forecasting work on the Edisto and Savannah Rivers. A 1966 50 year pin marked half a century of service. Survivors include daughter Mrs Mabel Kimball McCoy Beasley of Aiken two sons F G McCoy Jr. of Aiken and sister Mrs William Clarke of Washington Pa.
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Holly Lane
S.W
Bethany Cemetery
US Weather Bureau
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U.S. Weather Bureau
Edisto
Savannah
Mabel Kimball McCoy
William A. Beasley
Aiken
F G. McCoy Jr
William Clarke
Washington, Pa
Opening Hours For Museum Are Announced
The Aiken County Historical Museum will be open each afternoon from 4 to 6 p.m. until further notice. For information concerning donations or items on loan for display, contact Mrs. Arthur Courtney at 649-2930. The museum is located in the old county jail on Chesterfield Street.
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Arthur Courtney
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Chesterfield Street
Aiken Standard History and Address Information
The Aiken Standard, established 1867, publishes weekday afternoons except Saturdays and Sundays from 124 Rutland Drive, Aiken South Carolina 29801. It carries AP and United Press International dispatches with rights reserved and offers free corrections in the next issue. St Nicholas is honored as patron saint in Greek Orthodox tradition.
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Aiken
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Associated Press
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Russia
Nixon faces slim chances for full school aid in 1971 74 period
The article reports President Nixon battles over the $35 billion federal education grant package for 1971 74 with Congress resisting size and pushing desegregation and busing amendments. It notes Senate actions, House opposition, and the impact on Elementary and Secondary Education Act funding and urban school aid.
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R-Pa
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Dn.c
Ervin
Jamie L. Whitten
Dmiss
Appropriations Committee
Jeffery Cohelan
D-Calif
John Conyers Jr
Dmich
Stock Listing Reflects NASD Inter-Dealer Prices
Quotations from the NASD show representative inter-dealer prices at approximately noon today. Inter-dealer markets vary throughout the day. Prices exclude retail mark ups, markdowns, or commissions. Figures supplied by Merrill Lynch Pierce Fenner Smith.
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PTA Defends Accelerated Teaching and School Programs
PTA leaders pledged continued accelerated teaching and the athletic and music programs. Croll noted no forced busing and that no student will be bused across the city to meet integration requirements. Schofield Principal Taylor said students and staff accept the Supreme Court ruling and focus on future logistics.
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PTA
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Darlington County
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Supreme Court
Savannah River Plant Earns DuPont Top Safety Award
After 935 days and 723000 hours without a disabling injury at Savannah River Plant, workers earned DuPont Company Board of Directors award. Subcontractors added 960000 injury free hours, sharing prizes with involved firms and earning SRP operations lab and construction teams recognition.
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DuPont
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Miller-Dunn Electric Co
Pittsburg Testing Laboratory
North Bros. Co
Dupont Company
United States
Scherffius
New Ellenton Democrats Plan Biennial Meeting
The New Ellenton Democratic Party schedules its biennial organizational meeting for February 28 at 1 p.m. in the Fire Department meeting room. Officers will be elected and delegates named to attend the county convention. The general public is invited.
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Two AHS Students Suspended Charged In Disturbance
Two juveniles were arrested and charged with loafing loitering and creating a disturbance at Aiken High School yesterday. They had been suspended and were disturbing classes. the case was turned over to Juvenile Court.
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Aiken High School
Dr. Simpson To Speak To County Teachers
Dr Hazel Simpson a reading expert from the University of Georgia will address Aiken County teachers on Principal Tips for Instruction in Reading Groups at 3 30 p m Monday in the Education Center board room.
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University of Georgia
Aiken County
Education Center
Jackson GOP Meeting to Reorganize Officers
The Republican Party of Jackson will meet Thursday at 7 30 p m in Town Hall to reorganize and elect officers.
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Jackson
Town Hall
Agnew Rising as GOP Fundraiser Draws Big Crowds
Vice President Spiro T. Agnew energizes Republican fundraisers with high-demand speaking slots and potential grosses around 1.5 million dollars. Democrats trail, as Humphrey Muskie dinner flops and Kennedy's activity wanes after the Cape Cod crash. Agnew’s nationwide appeal cites Nixon’s performance and a broad base across regions, with Lincoln and St Louis events cited as major successes.
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Fla
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Edward M. Kennedy
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Minn
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Nebraska
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Missouri
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Fort Bragg Residents Brace After Slayings
Frightened residents of a Fort Bragg military housing project keep lights on and lock doors after the killing of a Green Beret doctor’s wife and two young daughters. Authorities tightened secrecy as Capt. Jeffrey MacDonald, the survivor, recovers at Womack Army Hospital and funeral plans remain undisclosed.
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N. C
Green Beret
Jeffrey MacDonald
Womack Army Hospital
Ancient alchemists named silver Luna or Diana
Historic references note silver was called Luna or Diana by early alchemists. The dual names reflect the metal’s luminous quality and celestial associations in medieval and Renaissance writings.
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Diana
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