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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1975

Page

2

Deaths COLUMBIA Sampson Brooks Frick 76

Sampson Brooks Frick 76 of Route 1 died yesterday at home. Funeral 11 a.m. at St. Andrew's Lutheran Church Blythewood with Rev. Robert McCollum officiating. Burial in church cemetery. Retired Rich-Tex Brick Co. employee and St. Andrew's Lutheran Church member. Survived by widow Eula S. Smith Frick two stepdaughters Edith Hinson Charleston Grace Kyles North Augusta one sister Callie Frick Rodgers Rockville Md. Talbert Shives Funeral Home Columbia in charge.

Columbia Sampson Brooks Frick Route 1 St. Andrew's Lutheran Church Blythewood Robert McCollum Church Richland County Rich-Tex Brick Co Eula S. Smith Frick Mendel Edith) Hinson Charleston Hayden Grace) Kyles North Augusta Callie Frick Rodgers Rockville Talbert-Shives Funeral Home

Funeral for Garfield Rivers in Piney Grove Baptist Church

Beech Island Garfield Rivers died Sunday. Funeral at 4 p.m. tomorrow at Piney Grove Baptist Church Gibson Ga. Williams and Dotson Funeral Home is in charge.

Beech Island Garfield Rivers Piney Grove Baptist Church Gibson, Ga Williams and Dotson Funeral Home

Little Gold Fever In S C By The Associated Press

Gold buying in South Carolina on the first day of private sale drew few buyers and little excitement. Merrill Lynch reported nominal interest, while U S Coin Co in Greenville sold a 100 ounce bar for 190 dollars an ounce plus 22 percent commission to Neil Wallace and noted orders for smaller bars. Prices included a 4 percent state tax and 3 to 5 percent commission, with many buyers waiting to see Monday's GSA auction of two million ounces of government gold.

Associated Press South Carolina The Columbia of Fice Merrill Lynch Pierce Fenner & Smith Bob Little U. S. Coin Co Greenville Neil Wallace Seneca Little U. S Wallace General Services Administration

Aiken Standard Masthead and notice of publication

The Aiken Standard established 1867 publishes every afternoon except Saturdays and Sundays from 124 Rutland Drive Aiken South Carolina 29801. The paper carries Associated Press dispatches with exclusive reproduction rights for local news and AP material.

Aiken Standard Rutland Drive Aiken S. C S.C Associated Press

Edwards Opposes Federal Gas Tax Hike in Letters

Governor-elect James Edwards and the Greater Myrtle Beach Chamber of Commerce urge President Ford to reject a federal gasoline tax increase. They favor state control of any new revenue for highway work and oppose gasoline rationing, while the chamber champions enforcing the 55 mph limit as a conservation measure for tourism driven South Carolina.

Associated Press James Edwards Myrtle Beach

Airline Fares Change Under Board Action

Washington in brief the Civil Aeronautics Board orders airlines to raise fares on short distance flights while cutting prices on long distance travel as part of airline rate reforms.

Washington Civil Aeronautics Board

Officials vow to continue fight for public hospital

Four Aiken County officials and State Rep. Irene Rudnick pledged to press on with plans for a public hospital despite a court ruling. Judge Eppes dismissed challenges to a DHEC decision allowing Hospital Corporation of America to proceed with an 190 bed facility as foundation work progresses. The public banking referendum had previously rejected $7.8 million in bonds.

Aiken County Aiken DHEC South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control Robert O. Sipe R.A. Brooks H. Lawson Shepherd Mildred J. Karraker Frank Eppes HEC Hospital Corporation of America Charles Prosser L.V. Davis Cleve Edmunds Eppes

Natural Gas Cutbacks Hit South Carolina Firms Hard

Transcontinental Pipeline cuts reduce gas allocations to Piedmont Natural Gas customers in the South Carolina Piedmont. Clinton-Newberry Authority faces an eight percent cut, following prior near half reductions this winter. Torrington Co. in Clinton warns shutdown without gas, risking layoffs and curtailed weeks for 1,400 workers.

Associated Press South Carolina Transcontinental Pipeline Transco Piedmont Natural Gas Co Charlotte N. C South Carolina Piedmont Laurens Public Works Commission Clinton-Newberry Clinton-Newberry Authority Torrington Bodmer

Report Confirms CIA Spying Under Ford Administration

An official CIA Colby report to President Ford substantiates allegations of illegal domestic spying on U.S. citizens. The 50 page document reportedly cites files on about 9,000 to 10,000 Americans and describes surreptitious surveillance, mail inspection and break ins with some attorney and postmaster general approvals. Ford plans a public discussion after talks with Colby, and a potential special commission headed by William Scranton is under consideration.

Washington CIA William E. Colby Ford U.S Henry A. Kissinger Colby New York Times the Times CBS News Kissinger Pennsylvania William W. Scranton

Riots Erupt At Beach as Tear Gas Clears Crowd

In Fort Lauderdale, about 1,500 youths clashed on the beach for two hours early today with rock and bottle throwing. Police used tear gas to disperse them, arresting 42 people. no serious injuries or property damage were reported.

Fort Lauderdale Fila

Meeting Set To Initiate Fund Drive In College Acres

College Acres residents organize a fund drive for P T Scott, owner of Scott's Curb Market, shot Dec 20. A Thursday 7 30 p m meeting at the Water Works Building will organize canvassing on Saturday at 10 30 a m. Scott was treated and released from University Hospital, bullet lodged near his heart. William Shuttleworth leads the effort. contact 648 8117.

College Acres Scott Silver Bluff Road Shuttleworth University Hospital

Community Calendar notices for clinic, bridge and meetings

Planned Parenthood of Aiken County hosts a Vasectomy Clinic from 5 to 8 p.m. in the Midland Valley Shopping Center. Duplicate Bridge starts at 7 30 p.m. at the U S Clubhouse. Al Anon meets at 8 30 p.m. at 123 Linden Street.

Planned Parenthood of Aiken County Midland Valley Duplicate Bridge U.S Al-Anon Linden St

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