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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1978
Page
2
The document outlines bond posting procedures for defendants in South Carolina. It details required security financial statements, ownership tests, and options for release on bond. It notes the bail bond system does not limit circuit judges or magistrates when setting bonds or using personal recognizance bonds.
Four more mysterious booms rattled Charleston area residents with reports of shaking homes and barking dogs. WCIV-TV news director said the strongest boom lasted about four seconds and occurred after an 8 a.m. start as a pattern from December 2 to mid-January. A seismologist cites acoustical vibrations and a federal investigation is under way.
The notice instructs that all advance payments must be made to Aiken Standard PBM Subscription. It specifies the payment recipient and the subscription context, signaling a formal request for future payments handled through the listed entity.
Snow is predicted for the mid Atlantic today while showers are forecast in the Pacific Northwest. Warmer weather is expected for the central Plains as much of the nation remains cold.
A gospel concert to aid the Aiken County Heart Fund will take place at 8 p.m. on Thursday in the Aiken Junior High School Auditorium. The Rex Nelon Singers and the New Day Sensations of New Ellenton perform with tickets 3.00 in advance or 3.50 at the door.
South Carolina Senator Strom Thurmond urged President Carter to invoke the Taft Hartley Act to reopen mines during an 80 day cooling off period. He criticized union leaders as goon squads and called for authorities to enforce the law while allowing union membership choice.
Michael D. Strickland assistant city manager told the Rotary Club of Aiken that the city’s rapid growth tests services and infrastructure. He cited water and sewer systems and the landfill as key concerns while noting new facilities Hopeland Gardens and centralization of county offices as signs of progress.
Samuel A. Cothran publisher of the Aiken Standard spoke at Sertoma Club Freedom Week stressing that press freedom is essential to self government. He warned against closed-door meetings and noted rising government costs while praising open inquiry and public access. Aiken High and Kennedy students submitted themes on what freedom means, with a $50 savings bond for first place and $25 for second.
A tractor-trailer knocked two power poles on Laurens Street in Aiken last night, cutting power and cable for about 2,300 residents. Officials reported the driver fled town. no suspect info was found. SCE&G planned pole replacement to restore service and assess costs.
AMC President Gerald Meyers told the Los Angeles Times a far reaching agreement with a foreign automaker is expected this year. The plan could include building the foreign carmaker’s vehicles in U S plants and selling them via AMC dealers. Meyers described the deal as an alliance or affiliation not a merger.
In Quincy Massachusetts police arrested Mary Regina Connor after a 12 day siege in which she threatened to shoot entrants and herself. Officers found a loaded shotgun and two rifles inside her neat white bungalow.
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