Funeral services for Mrs Maggie Elizabeth Bell
Funeral services for Mrs Maggie Elizabeth Bell Chapman Turner of RFD G Aiken are set for 3 pm today at Mt Beulah Baptist Church. The Rev WG Dove and the Rev J E Baker with Rev Edward Samples will officiate. Burial follows in the church cemetery with pallbearers Grady Roe Paul Roe Ralph Roe Kenneth White William Stone and Ted Eubanks.
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Maggie Elizabeth Bell Chapman Turner
RFD
G. Aiken
Mt Beulah Baptist Church
WG. Dove
J.E. Baker
Edward Samples
Grady Roe
Paul Roe
Ralph Roe
Kenneth White
William Stone
Ted Eubanks
South Carolina House seats could shift after census
The South Carolina Development Board estimates the state population between 2 858 200 and 2 816 500 this year. If accurate, the 124 member House would realign for 1972 with Richland Charleston Greenville Lexington Greenwood likely to gain seats and Dillon Marion Orangeburg Union Chesterfield Kershaw areas to lose. The two figures show current versus projected representation.
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Columbia
South Carolina Development Board
House of Representatives
U. S
South Carolina
Development Board
Richland
Charleston
Greenville
Lexington
Greenwood
Dillon
Marion
Orangeburg
Union
Chester
Chesterfield
Kershaw
Aiken Standard Opening Details 1867 Publication
The Aiken Standard established in 1867 publishes every afternoon except Saturday and Sunday. It lists address at 124 Rutland Drive, Aiken South Carolina 29801 and P O Box 456. It notes AP dispatches and UPI membership with rights to republication reserved and correction policy.
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Aiken Standard
Rutland Drive
Aiken
S. C
S.C
Associated Press
United Press International
Arab lawmakers criticized Israel over Swissair crash narrative
Arab lawmakers heard accusations that Israel will protect its air routes while Cairo papers accused Israel of exploiting the Swissair crash to smear Palestinian guerrillas. Tass echoed a U S line on a propaganda push. The Abu Zaabal factory bombing was cited as a civilian tragedy. The National Palestine Liberation Movement dissociated from the Swissair incident, while the Arab League statement blamed Israel and the Popular Front for profits from the acts.
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Cairo
Tass
United States
U.S
al Gumhurriya
Abu Zaabal
National Palestine Liberation Movement
Geneva
Arab League
Popular Front For the Liberation of Palestine
South Carolina County Basketball Standings Noted
A list shows county names with paired records such as Abbeville 1-1 and Charleston 11-12, reflecting a statewide tally. Green with numbers across many counties indicates a schedule of wins and losses, including Richland 10-12 and Spartanburg 8-8.
North Augusta High Student Nominated for State Scholarship
North Augusta High School senior Robbie Sanders son of Mr and Mrs Robert E Sanders of 1913 Robin Read will represent South Carolina in competition for two National Society of Professional Engineers scholarships The Aiken chapter selected him as local state honoree on December 15 and the state winner on January 15 The scholarships total 3000 dollars each payable to the chosen school as 750 dollars per year Sanders is an Eagle Scout with two Palms God and Country Award Grace Methodist Church member Boys State representative NAHS Beta Club President Junior Marshall and Most Likely to Succeed Senior Boy title.
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North Augusta High School
Robbie Sanders
Robert E. Sanders
Robin Read
South Carolinia
National Society of Professional Engineers
Sanders
Aiken
South Carolina Society of Professional Engineers
Robbie
Grace Methodist Church
NAHS
Education Association Hears Outline of Needs
The Aiken County delegation and the Aiken County Board of Education spoke at a dinner meeting of the Aiken County Education Association outlining needs for new buildings qualified teachers improved curriculum and increased maintenance. Mrs Irene Rundnick proposed concrete steps for a county wide youth program including hiring a recreation director utilizing schools for six week summer programs staffing with volunteers and offering programs from flower arranging to intramural sports. George H Grant assured receptiveness to ideas and suggestions while stressing commitment to helping children and teachers.
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Aiken County
Aiken County Board of Education
Aiken County Education Association
Margaret Cato
Education Association
G. T. Meyers
South Carolina Education Association
Meyers
Irene Rudnick
Commission On Children and Youth
Aiken
George H. Grant
That’s Caring Joe Sydney
A tobacconist at King's Cross tells customers to be careful with smoking warning them not to overdo it. The remark comes as a lighthearted reminder about health in a busy area.
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Sydney
King’s Cross
Tampering With Genes May Mean Big Problems
Houston AP reports Dr. Max Tishler warned that manipulating genes could be more dangerous than the atomic bomb if unregulated. He spoke after receiving the Priestley medal at an American Chemical Society dinner and noted genetic engineering might prevent diseases like juvenile diabetes mongolism and sickle cell anemia and could conquer cancer, though risks loom.
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Houston
Max Tishler
Tishler
American Chemical Society
Priestley Medal
Westfield, N.J
Merck & Co., Inc
Happy Days Camp Film Slated For Senior Men’s Club
Mrs Fleetwood Albrecht director of the Happy Days Day Camp for retarded and crippled children will comment on a film shown to the Senior Men’s Club at 1 pm Thursday in the Hotel Commercial. The film shows scenes from the camp sponsored last year by the Aiken Recreation Department and the Aiken Jaycees. Walter Bergmann, club member and noted motion and still photographer, shot the camp footage last year.
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Fleetwood Albrecht
Aiken Recreation Department
Aiken Jaycees
Walter Bergmann
Scout Program Set Thursday at Owens Corning Clubhouse
Yamasee District training chair Larry Reeves announces the first session of The Boy Scout Program will be at 7 p.m. Thursday in Owens Corning Clubhouse. John Schilling, Silver Beaver award recipient, leads the program teaching what Boy Scouting is and how it serves boys aged 11 to 13. The session is open to all and may count toward the Scout Training Award and Scouter's Key.
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Yamasee District Training Committee
Larry Reeves
Owens Corning
John Schilling
Drug Abuse Forum Planned At LBC High
A Drug Abuse Forum will be held at Langley-Eth-Clearwater High School at 8 p.m. March 5 during the PTA meeting. The public event features panelists Sheriff Paul Grant Capt John Tebow Dr Kenneth Owens and Henderson Johnson with two films on drug abuse to be shown.
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LBC High
Langley- Eth-Clearwater High School
Parent - Teacher's Association
Aiken County
Paul Grant
John Tebow
Richmond County Sheriff Department
Kenneth Owens
Aiken
Henderson Johnson
New Ellenton GOP to Enter Slate in General Election
New Ellenton Republicans announce seven candidates for six council seats and the mayoral post, negating a primary. James Bradham to run for mayor. Council hopefuls: Wallace Brock Jack Cofer Ralph Meeler Ken Merriott James Metts and John Snider.
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New Ellenton
James Bradham
Wallace Brock
Jack Cofer
Ralph Meeler
Ken Merriott
James Metts
John Snider
Thant Gives $200 to Shwedagon Pagoda in Burma Visit
U.N. Secretary General U Thant donated 200 to the Shwedagon Pagoda after a trip to Rangoon to pray for the poor and for world peace. He is visiting relatives in Rangoon.
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Rangoon
U.N
Uthant
Shwedagon
Burma
Thant
West and Watson face opposition in race for November
Watson warns he will speak his mind despite being called a racist and bigot. West and Watson each draw challengers before the November election with expected wins. Duke s challenges West in Charleston and Ravenel challenges Watson as a rival for GOP gubernatorial support.
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Watson
West
Milton Dukes
Charleston
Dukes
Arthur Ravenel
Pay Hike Bill Faces Fresh Debate In General Assembly
In Columbia AP reports lawmakers reopen debate on a $507.6 million budget bill and possible pay raises for legislators and top state officials. A compromise could restore $1,000 yearly for House members and $2,500 for constitutional officers while aiming to finish by mid May.
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Columbia
General Assembly
House
Senate
Engineer Display Opens Public for Engineer Week
Public exhibits during Engineer Week February 22 to 28 feature the American Institute of Chemical Engineers displaying pollution control equipment at Maxwell Brothers Furniture Store 122 Laurens St SW and at the Atken exhibit arranged by W S Durant. RJ Hale presents scale models as design tools at JB White & Co Mitchell Shopping Center with models of chemical separation equipment and heat transfer test apparatus designed to scale.
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American Institute of Chemical Engineers
Atken
W S Durant
Maxwell Brothers Furniture Store
Laurens St
RJ Hale
JB White & Co
Mitchell Shopping Center
Library Internship Program Is Planned
Miss Josephine Crouch of the Aiken Bamberg Barnwell Edgefield Regional Library announces a summer State Library Internship program. Rising juniors and seniors and recent graduates may apply for a three month internship to gain public librarian experience. Applications due March 15 through the regional library with details and participating libraries available there.
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Josephine Crouch
Aiken - Bamberg Barnwell - Edgefield
Edwards Manager Wins DuPont Travel Award Trip
J H Trimnal manager of Edwards in Aiken won the DuPont Lucite Work Skipper Travel Award Contest. He and his wife receive an expense paid Hawaii trip. The award was presented February 18 at a managers meeting in Charleston by DuPont representative Jim Friar.
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JH. Trimnal
Edwards
Aiken
DuPont Lucite
Jim Friar
DuPont Company
Trimnal
Hawaii
Charleston
First Baseball Rules Formulated by Cartwright in 1845
American organizer Alexander Cartwright established the codified rules of baseball in 1845 in New York, laying the foundation for modern play. The code standardized field layout pitching and game structure, influencing subsequent leagues and formats.
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Alexander Cartwright
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