Ex-AEC Chief Urges Immediate Halt to Nuclear Exports
David E. Lilienthal former AEC chairman told a Senate subcommittee that the United States and its agencies have been the world’s major proliferators of nuclear technology and urged an immediate halt to all exports of nuclear devices and materials to curb proliferation. He warned the arms race is advancing at a furious and insane pace and urged action by government and industry. Lilienthal leads Development and Resources Corp in New York.
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Washington
Atomic Energy Commission Today
United States
David E. Lilienthal
AEC
Senate
Lilienthal
Development and Resources Corp
New York
Iowa Test Of Candidates Today
Iowa voters in 2,617 precincts begin the presidential selection with 85,000 Democrats and Republicans meeting in neighborhood gatherings. Rep Morris Udall says it may take several rounds before a front runner emerges and most Democratic hopefuls aim to stay in the pack after extensive campaigning in the state.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Morris Udall
Arizona
Hearst Lie Detector Test Hinted By Defense
Patricia Hearst's lawyers may offer the results of a lie detector test to support her claim that death threats forced her to rob a bank. Wayne Smith, an associate of F. Lee Bailey, would not confirm the Daily News report but said motions to limit interviews with Dr. Harry Kozol would be filed.
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Patricia Hearst
Wayne Smith
F. Lee Bailey
New York Daily News
Smith
Harry Kozol
Boston
Hearst
Kozol
Timber ban may raise lumber costs in the South
Forestry officials say an Alaskan court ruling banning clear cutting in national parks could curb timber supply and push up demand and prices across the South in 1976. Benton H. Box of the Southern Forest Institute in Atlanta warns the impact will be felt if national forests are restricted.
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McMillan Book Details Ray Plot Against King
George McMillan, a freelance writer, says James Earl Ray plotted for a year to kill Martin Luther King Jr. and believed the act would aid Alabama Governor George Wallace. The book cites Ray family members and inmates from Missouri State Prison and references a man named Raoul seeking a new trial.
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James Earl Ray
Martin Luther King Jr
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George Wallace
George McMillan
Aiken
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Ray
McMillan
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King
Sinatra May Sing To Committee On Kennedy Exner Giancana
The Senate intelligence committee is expected to consider calling Frank Sinatra to testify about the relationship among President John F Kennedy, Judith Campbell Exner and mobster Sam Giancana. A committee source said the panel will meet Tuesday to decide on witness requests.
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Senate Intelligence Committee
Frank Sinatra
John F. Kennedy
Judith Campbell Exner
Sam Giancana
Sinatra
Record Low Temperature Sweeps Several Carolina Cities
A 10 degree cold snap hits the Carolinas with Columbia tying a state record at 10 degrees. Greenville Spartanburg Airport records 12, Anderson 14, and Charleston 18. Daytime highs reach the mid 40s and tonight’s lows dip into the mid 20s. Sunshine returns with near zero precipitation and light variable winds.
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Greenville-Spartanburg
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Juror in Playhouse Trial Highlights Local Event
Friday night Sylvia Westerdah sat in a familiar courtroom setting but served on the jury for a community production The Night of Jan 16. The piece notes state holiday honors for Robert E Lee and that some state offices stayed open with limited staff.
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Sylvia Westerdah
Playhouse
Robert E. Lee Lee
Aiken County Board set to back nursing home in old hospital
The Aiken County Board of Commissioners will meet in Room 107 at USC Aiken at 7 p.m. to authorize funds and seek private firms for operating a nursing home in the Old Aiken County Hospital. The plan includes earmarking 1000 for advertising interest and outlines related tax and property forms measures.
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Aiken County Board of Commissioners
Aiken County Hospital
Usc-A
Aiken Community Hospital
Charles W. Prosser
L. Vernon Davis
Blair Urges Growth of Free Life Inspired by Forebears
Former NBC broadcaster Frank Blair addressed about 350 high school seniors at Millbrook Baptist Church for the annual Youth Prayer Breakfast. He tied the Bicentennial theme Where We Are And Where We Are Going to the rights fought by forebearers to own land build a home and raise families in security. Blair was brought to Aiken by the Aiken Jaycees and the Chamber of Commerce and received a standing ovation after his talk.
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Millbrook Baptist Church
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Aiken
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Blair Says JFK Reports Serve No Useful Purpose
Former NBC commentator Frank Blair says dredging up Kennedy scandal is useless as it concerns only the late president’s personal life and does not affect policy. He contrasts Hoover and Kennedy and notes only the involved party benefits from such tales.
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Frank Blair
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State of Union Tonight At 9
President Ford will address a joint session of Congress and a national television audience at 9 p.m. EST. He is expected to emphasize domestic issues including efforts to combat inflation and recession during the Bicentennial year.
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State of the Union
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Government Changes To Be Discussed In Aiken Meeting
A public meeting by the Aiken County legislative delegation will discuss the county board of commissioners structure. The group may expand to eight commissioners elected from single member districts with the chairman at large. Tonight's session seeks citizen input on size districts and terms. The current seven member board includes four from school districts and two at large with a chairman chosen at large.
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Aiken County Community Action Commission
CAC
Aiken County
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Board of Commissioners
South Carolina
Irene K. Rudnick
Marion D. McGowan
Blair speaks on unity and love at First Presbyterian
The Rev William A Blair pastor of South African Presbyterian Church delivered a noon sermon at First Presbyterian as part of a Week of Prayer for Christian Unity. He preached from John 17 20 to 26 emphasizing Christian unity and love as the world watches.
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South Airicn Presbyterian Church
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Suit Against City Dismissed in Dicks Case
U S District Judge Charles E Simons Jr dismissed civil actions against the City of Aiken and Public Safety Director J Carroll Busbee in a case brought by Anthony Dicks. The suit remains against three city policemen Benjamin Thomas Larry Lowe and Sandra Wagoner for alleged wrongful arrest on Feb 17 of last year.
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J. Carroll Busbee
Anthony Dicks
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Larry Lowe
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