Lawyers in Aiken County oppose Supreme Court ad ruling
Aiken County lawyers plan to shun advertising fees for routine legal services after a five to four Supreme Court decision. ACBA president-elect Henry Summerall Jr says he may advertise only if needed while others decline. Some firms say the ruling won’t change policy. a Columbia attorney’s ad for divorces and wills raises questions about pricing and eligibility.
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Aiken County
Supreme Court
Henry Summerall Jr
Aiken County Bar Association
ACBA
Summerall
Aiken
S. C. Bar Association
South Carolina
C. LaVaun Fox
Garvin, Grant, Fox, Neussle, Zier and Burkhalter
Fox
Columbia
Ralph C. Boineau
Boineau
State
Columbia Record
Girl Scout abducted at Sarasota camp found safe. suspect arrested
Charlotte Grosse, 15, was dragged from a Girl Scout campground two days earlier. She called the sheriff to report she was freed on Siesta Key near Sarasota. A suspect was arrested in the same beach area by sheriff's deputies.
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Sarasota
Fla
Charlotte Grosse
Sheriff's Office
Siesta Key
Ray Pilon
Charlotte
Pilon
Secret B-1 decision kept tight lipped by Carter
Washington AP reports the B-1 bomber decision was kept secret by President Carter. Only about six insiders knew the ruling before Carter announced it publicly, making it one of the town’s best kept secrets.
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Washington
Jimmy Carter
Air bag rule backed by phasing in auto safety plan
Congress expected to approve a Transportation Department decision requiring air bags or automatic safety belts in new cars starting with 1982 models. By 1984 all new cars would carry the devices, a move Transportation Secretary Brock Adams says could save 9 000 lives annually. The plan phases in over three years to aid automakers.
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Washington
Congress
Transportation Department
Transportation
Brock Adams
Adams
Clouds Hamper Hunt For Killer in Arkansas
A 125 man posse scours Ouachita National Forest within a 50 mile radius of the western Arkansas village for two gunmen who killed a town marshal wounded a park ranger and abducted the ranger s partner. Ground search continued as weather hampered air reconnaissance with a helicopter and two planes on standby.
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Ark
Ouachita National Forest
Arkansas
Senate Debates Funding Neutron Warhead Production
The Senate plans a vote on a measure to fund neutron warhead production, aimed at enabling radiation-based lethality without damaging structures. The move sits within a $10.3 billion public works bill funding nuclear research and various water projects. President Carter weighs approval, seeking maximum flexibility for a final decision.
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Washington
Senate
Carter
Congress
Carter Pleased With House Action On Energy Tax Plan
President Carter expresses pleasure at the House Ways and Means Committee action on his energy tax plan though the energy-saving target was cut 40 percent. Laurence Woodworth says the panel did a good job overall as staff estimates project about 2.8 million barrels of oil a day saved by 1985 versus the administration’s 4.7 million. The U.S. current daily consumption is 17.4 million barrels.
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Washington
Carter
House
Ways and Means
Laurence Woodworth
White House
United States
Ethiopia Under Fire as Rebels and Somali Forces Mass at Borders
In Nairobi the AP reports Ethiopian government facing pressure from hostile elements in a western town while about 15,000 Somali troops mass on the southeast frontier. Kenya says 10,000 Somali troops invaded northeast Kenya last weekend near the Somali border with Ethiopia, with 5,000 more poised at the frontier as Foreign Minister Munyua Waiyaki addressed the OAU in Gabon.
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Nairobi
Kenya
Ethiopia
Somalia
Munyua Waiyaki
Organization of African Unity
Gabon
Thoroughbred Hall of Fame Closes for Summer Renovations
Hopeland Gardens venue will be closed during July and August for renovations by Aiken Jaycees. Laurens Street philosopher notes County Council has resolved one garbage issue allowing focus on remaining waste concerns on its agenda.
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Thoroughbred Hall of Fame
Hopeland Gardens
The
Aiken Jaycees
Laurens Street
Peter O'Boyle
Bettis Academy
Edgefield County
Trenton
Strom Thurmond High School
Graniteville Girl Scouts
Bettis Academy Red Devils
Greenville Braves
Willie Smith
Playboys
North Augusta Jaycees
North Augusta
Jaycee Recreation Center
Buena Vista Avenue
Aiken Shrine Club
Highway 19
Jackson
Silverton Street
Jaycees
Park
Windsor Volunteer Fire Department
Mike Facciolo
Aiken
Kennedy seeks to drop 13 million for AGNS in Public Works Bill
Senate action looms on an amendment by Edward M. Kennedy to strike 13 million of 14 million in funding for Allied General Nuclear Services Barnwell project. Kennedy cites safety economic and foreign policy concerns and cites White House opposition while urging restraint amid administration support.
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Senate
Allied General Nuclear Services
AGNS
Edward M. Kennedy
D-Mass
Energy and Natural Resources Committee
Ernest F. Hollings
Kennedy
Allan Cranston
D-Calif
Charles Percy
D-Ill
Abraham Ribicoff
Donn
Washington
Barnwell
White House
Massachusetts
Democrat
James L Schlesinger
Schlesinger
Carter
United States
Allied Chemical
Shell Oil
Gulf Oil
Weather Outlook For Aiken Weekend Sees Little Change
The Aiken area faces hot weather with temperatures in the mid 90s and a chance of thunderstorms. Rain is unlikely but possible with about a 20 percent chance tonight and 30 percent tomorrow. Overall, conditions remain similar to the past week.
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Aiken
Wrecks Kill 10 In Aiken During June
Ten people died in traffic crashes in June in Aiken County marking the highest monthly death toll on record. Police warn the Fourth of July weekend could bring more fatalities as the county tallies 21 deaths this year.
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Aiken
Aiken County
Carter Scraps Bomber Production Faces House Senate Fight
President Carter announces halt to Bl bomber production with defense funding tied to a 110.6 billion defense bill. Democratic leaders back the decision while supporters promise to resist cutting funds. Defense Secretary Brown schedules a news conference as House members weigh changes to the $1.5 billion Bl allocation.
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Washington
Congress
Carter
House
Senate
Capitol Hill
Port of Defense
Harold Brown
Addabbo
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