Flood Goes On Trial as Congress Opens
Rep Daniel Flood returns to Congress for a 16th term while juror selection begins in his federal bribery perjury and conspiracy trial. The Pennsylvanian Democrat is charged with trading influence for about 65 000 dollars in cash and 100 bank shares and faces up to 155 years in prison.
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Washington
Daniel J. Flood
Congress
Pennsylvania
Flood
U.S
Oliver Gasch
Lars
Los Angeles
FBI
Gasch
Harvard University
Dickinson School of Law
House
Stephen B. Elko
Elko
Riley Seeks Black Ministers Aid in South Carolina
Gov Richard Riley asks black ministers to back educational improvements and urge church members to attend parent teacher meetings. The gathering at the Statehouse by the legislative black caucus aims to unite black political forces for action on affirmative programs and job opportunities, amid poverty and unemployment concerns highlighted by Rep Theo Mitchell and Rep McKinley Washington. Lt Gov Nancy Stevenson backs strengthening the Human Affairs Commission to investigate job discrimination, a bill already passed by the House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Richard W. Riley
Riley
Statehouse
Legislative Black Caucus
Theo W. Mitchell
D-Greenville
Caucus
McKinley Washington, Jr
Dcharleston
Washington
South Carolina
Nancy Stevenson
Senate
State Human Affairs Commission
House of Representatives
Houses and investment properties listed for sale and rent
A collage of real estate pitches includes 4 bedroom homes in Pinecrest Street Cropland Park and Northridge with loans, 3BR 2BA in Aiken and Forest Heights, a Shady Rest listing with 16 rooms and 2 acres near SRP, a 24 unit garden apartment and a 6 acre country property near town. Contact numbers 648-0027 649-2897 652-7714 649-4915 648-4060 649-6763.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shady Rest
RMS & Bath
SRP
New Ellenton
Welding and sewing skills courses open Monday nights
The Crescent Cities Vocational School in Salley offers 40 hour welding and sewing courses on Monday nights. Space remains in the current session and interested persons should contact the school promptly to enroll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crescent Cities Vocational School
Salley
Community Calendar of Evening Meetings and Activities
Local groups announce a full slate of evening events including Toastmasters at Hungry Bull Lions Club and Aiken Panhellenic at 7 p.m. Readings include Aiken Choral Society auditions at First Baptist Church and various AA meetings across churches and centers through the night.
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Kalmia Toastmasters
Hungry Bull
Lions Club
Lions Hut
Aiken Panhellenic
Crosland Park Civic Association
Valley A.A
Our Lady of the Valley Catholic Church
Gloverville
Vivian Drive
Aiken Board of Realtors
Houndslake Country Club
Thoroughbred Hall of Fame
Hopeland Gardens
Midland Valley
Clearwater
Aiken Optimist Club
DeMasi's
Aiken Choral Society
First Baptist
Center Fire Department
First Baptist Church
Georgia War Veterans Nursing Home
15Th St
Augusta
Textile fears bite Graniteville workers in South Carolina
About 100 Graniteville Company workers at the Gregg plant were laid off after the first of the year. Company officials blamed foreign imports and potential trade treaty tensions. Textile leaders, including R P Timmerman, urged President Carter to address textiles as relations with China intensify. Rep Derrick met Chinese leaders on a fact finding tour.
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South Carolina
Washington
Aiken County
Graniteville Company
Gregg
R.P. Timmerman
Carter
China
Butler C. Derrick
D-S.c
Textile imports loom over Aiken County jobs
LIN SMITHWICK warns government action may block foreign textile dumping but may come too late to save plants and jobs. Derrick believes Congress can thwart Carter's import opening. Textile officials blame tariff and import competition from low-cost countries for rising layoffs in Aiken County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Derrick
South Carolina
Congress
Carter
United States
Aiken County
NTE Registration Deadline Set and Test Date
Prospective teachers must mail registrations for the National Teachers Examinations by January 25 to ETS Princeton New Jersey. A 5 dollar penalty applies for late submissions up to January 31, with no registrations accepted after January 31 for the February 17 test. Forms available from Robert Grant or ETS Box 911 Princeton NJ 08541. The exam occurs February 17 at Aiken High School 211 Rutland Drive Aiken.
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Educational Testing Service
ETS
Princeton
New Jersey
Robert Grant
Aiken County
N.J
Aiken High School
Rutland Drive
Aiken
Preparation H claims relief for hemorrhoid pain and swelling
The ad touts a unique formula that relieves rectal itch and pain for hours and shrinks hemorrhoidal tissue. It cites tests in New York City Washington DC and a Midwest Medical Center and promotes Preparation H ointment or suppositories as lubricating non irritating options.
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New York City
Washington, D.C
Midwest Medical Center
Vulture flock at Hilton Head dump hauntal memory
A veteran recounts visiting an Island garbage dump in Hilton Head where vultures gathered in eerie stillness and then swarmed into the sky. He recalls a later smaller, overwhelming grackle spectacle filling a backyard with hundreds of birds and a roaring whoosh as they lifted en masse.
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Hilton Head
Telephone Office Entered In North Augusta Theft Report
Thieves stole 2050 dollars worth of telephones and test equipment from the Southern Bell Office at 311 Whitlaw St North Augusta. Entry occurred between 6 p.m. Friday and 8 a.m. Saturday according to the North Augusta Department of Public Safety. A Yamaha dirt bike owned by Joe L Reynolds at 491 McKenzie St was taken from his carport around 10 30 p.m. Saturday per a department report.
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North Augusta
Southern Bell
Whitlaw St
Joe L. Reynolds
McKenzie St
Also Mentioned on This Page
Electronic Realty Associates, Inc
Koveipt
Pinecrest Street
Pinecrest School
Park Ave
S.W
Crosland Park
Columbia Ave
Northridge
Forest Heights
Aiken Real Estate
New & Lovely
Linda Driggers
Joe Finnegan
Aiken County Mental Health Association
Jaycees
Jaycee Hut
Parents Without Partners
First National Bank
By Lin Smithwick
NTE
Mark Cinema
Newberry Street
Helen Mary Fenninger
Park SE
Joe B. Babb
Xem
Chesterfield Street
Lorrin Sev
Nile
Palmer Fence Co
Langley
Riedman’s Jewelers Wen
Laurens SW
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