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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1972
Page
5
A local birder reports a female evening grosbeak visiting daily with a flock of six, plus goldfinches and pine siskins, while purple finches inundate feeders. A bird cake recipe to attract more birds circulates, and readers are urged to mail early for Christmas.
South Carolina performs over 3000 plastic surgery operations annually with seven surgeons in the state. About 25 percent are cosmetic procedures including rhinoplasty, breast augmentation, and facelifts, while another 25 percent address congenital issues such as cleft lips and palates. The Crippled Children's Program spent over $72,000 last year aiding affected children.
The State Board of Health cites evidence that maternal smoking lowers birth weight and raises premature births and pregnancy losses. Dr. James E. Padgett notes that children of smoking mothers may be smaller even after 12 months, and smoking increases a woman’s risk of death from lung cancer.
Gov John C West pledged to advocate for higher percentage pay hikes for state workers earning 5000 dollars or less, representing about half of South Carolina’s 33000 employees. He backed hospital insurance standardized work week and career development while meeting with the State Employees Association.
The South Carolina Department of Juvenile Corrections started a Pre Probation Intensive Treatment Program under LEAA. Two three day trainings included social workers psychologists and youth counselors from the state department. The program targets delinquents awaiting final commitment at the Central Diagnostic Evaluation Unit in Columbia or Charleston to steer two thirds toward probation in community based programs.
Eight seedling species are sold out while eight remain available at state forestry nurseries under the State Commission of Forestry. Available varieties include loblolly slash longleaf pine red cedar and yellow poplar with prices from five to twelve dollars per thousand f.o.b. nursery. Orders may be placed through county agricultural offices or the Columbia headquarters in Columbia South Carolina.
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