Older Americans Act Benefits South Carolina Aging
Dr Rosamonde R Boyd of Spartanburg says new funding for the Older Americans Act, after the White House Conference on Aging, will raise national totals and boost South Carolina in community programs planning and training. Harry R Bryan notes SC gains in community and planning funds and overall elder programs.
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Wagener Minister Named To College Action Group
Reverend L. Lamar King of Wagener’s First Baptist Church was named to the Anderson College Action Committee ACAC aims to counsel the college and recruit students while hosting meetings with admissions staff The ACAC will elect a chairman at its spring meeting and meet twice yearly with sessions on campus and at the South Carolina Baptist Convention
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State Unemployment Rate Holds Steady
South Carolina Employment Security Commission reports unemployment among insured workers steady for the week ended Dec. 25 with 13 501 claimants and a 2.2 percent rate, down 5 500 from 1970 and below last year’s figure. Local changes were small and not tied to any industry.
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South Carolina business activity shows November gains
South Carolina economic indicators point to continued improvement in November. Wachovia’s index rose 1.3 percent to 120.9, unemployment fell to 4.8 percent the lowest since mid-1970, and manufacturing hours reached a peak not seen since early 1970. Construction permits dipped locally but year to year permits climbed about 19 percent, with construction employment up about 11 percent from November 1970. The overall spending pace remained strong as bank debits hit a record high.
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Genetic counseling and prenatal testing expansion discussed
The piece reviews growing genetic counseling and screening efforts to identify carriers of hereditary diseases like Tay Sachs. It cites Drs Kaback and Zeiger, highlights amniocentesis and fetal testing, notes deafness gene research, and lists national resources for finding genetic services and counseling in the United States and Canada.
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Indiana University
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Institute For Hearing and Speech
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March of Dimes
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N.Y
First record to sell a million copies
Enrico Caruso's Vesti la Giubba became the first record to sell a million copies. The famous aria was recorded in November 1902 marking a milestone in early recording history.
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