Aiken Area Community Calendar of Local Groups
A wide listing of ongoing meetings and activities in Aiken including council, clubs, boards, and recreation programs. Entries specify times, locations such as St John s Methodist Church City Hall and Virginia Acres Park, and contact details for groups like the Aiken County Board of Education and the Aiken Recreation Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken
Aiken County
Rutland
Aiken Area
St John's Methodist Church
Aiken Chess Club
Pet Dairy
Highway 215
Aiken Citizens Advisory Council
City Hall
Park Avenue
Aiken City Council
Council
Virginia Acres
Whiskey Road
Aiken Recreation Department
Virginia Acres Activities House
Connie Whitfield
Virginia Acres Park
Paul Sauerborn
Teen Town
Smith - Hazel and
Aiken Elementary
American Business Enthusiasm Lagging
New York reports show consumer caution with lower retail sales and buys moving to cheaper goods. Resorts aren’t at full capacity and the savings rate stays elevated while credit use is subdued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Market shift shows small investors retreat from funds in May
The article notes a reversal in mutual fund flows as May 1960 saw sales exceed purchases for the first time, with investors redeeming 428.2 million dollars and buying 306.7 million. It highlights growing inflation and unemployment concerns and questions if these trends explain broader stock market behavior. The piece discusses sustained small investor selling and fund redemptions despite earlier rising mutual fund purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest
Collegians Begin Corrections Study Project
Five Erskine College students and one North Greenville Junior College student spend six weeks in South Carolina prisons as the first participants in Erskine's clinical criminology program. The venture, run with the Department of Corrections, aims to boost public understanding, provide inmate counseling, and spark criminology careers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erskine College
North Greenville Junior College
Erskine
South Carolina Department of Corrections
Adlai L. Lucas
Department of Corrections
Robert D. Towell
Corrections
J. W. Strickland
Central Correctional Institution
Strickland
Ervin Robinson
Lancaster
Pam McNabb
Lake Wales
Fla
Jean Chinners
Greenwood
John Bradley
Charlie McCurdy
Bryn Mawr
North Greenville
Becky Luther
Irmo
Search resumes for two men and girl missing off Cape Fear
A dawn search resumes for two men and the 10 year old daughter of one man after their small motorboat was found partially submerged off Cape Fear. They had been missing since Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmington
N.C
Cape Fear
Steel Talks Open On First Round Of Negotiations
Washington AP reports labor and management begin the first round of steel contract talks with an Aug. 1 deadline. President Nixon urges a noninflationary settlement while avoiding a strike, with unions seeking about a 9 percent wage rise over three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Nixon
I. W. Abel
United Steelworkers
Heath Larry
U.S. Steel Corp
White House
George P. Shultz
Office of Management and Budget
Three New Biographies At Library
Aiken County Public Library adds three new biographies highlighting diverse lives. Jacqueline Auriol’s I Live to Fly profiles the WWII era pilot and Nimble reformer, Berggren’s Beasts documents Boras Zoo founder Sigvard Berggren, and Khrushchev Remembers presents intimate Soviet leader reminiscences with Crankshaw notes and Talbot translation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aiken County Public Library
Jacqueline Uriol
France
Mme Auriol
Jacqueline Auriol
United States
Harmon
Berggren
Khruschevy
Edward Crank- Shaw
Strobe Talbott
Little
Brown
Teamsters Move From Hoffa Shadow Under Fitzsimmons
In Miami Beach Frank E. Fitzsimmons leads the Teamsters as Nixon cites goals for the union. Hoffa era ends amid parole rumors while Fitzsimmons and executives push for a new era with backing from Flynn and the VP slate. Nixon also praised the union's role in the economy.
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Miami Beach
Fla.a
Teamsters Union
Frank E. Fitzsimmons
James R. Hoffa
Nixon
Afl-Cio
Hoffa
Teamsters
Fitzsimmons
James D. Hodgson
Congress
White House
Harold Gibbons
St. Louis
Teamsters Executive Board
Thomas E. Flynn
Army orders release of conscientious objector Robinson
U S District Judge Robert Hemphill ordered the Army to discharge Pvt Rusten D Robinson of Tampa Florida after ruling that his sincerely held opposition to all wars qualifies him for conscientious objector status The judge found the Army panel overruled by inconsistencies and noted 11 letters including one from a psychiatrist support his claim He cited his writings and studies of Gandhi Thoreau and the Bible as basis for his anti war stance and noted he is not presently a church member
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
U. S
Robert Hemphill
Army
Rusten D. Robinson
Tampa
Fla
Robinson
Ft. Jackson
Hemphill
Presbyterian Church
Also Mentioned on This Page
Aiken Camera Club
Aiken Day School
Aiken Community Playhouse
Aiken County Board OF Commissioners
Commissioners Building
Richland Avenue
Williamsburg Street
Aiken County Board OF Education
Education Center
Edgefield Avenue
Aiken County Board OF Realtors
Aiken County Legislative Delegation
Aiken County Health Department
Aiken County Museum
Arthur Courtney
Aiken Jaycees
Jaycee Hut
US. 1
Aiken Aiken Lions Club
Lions Hut
Highway 19
Whiskey Rd
American Legion
Old Airport Road
Aiken Pilot Club
Aiken Aiken Rotary Club
Commercial
Civil Air Patrol
Sertoma Club
Te Cmmercial Hotel
Barnwell Mental Health Center
Newberry St
Woodmen OF the World
W.O W. Hall
USC Room
Laurens St
Aikenite
Strom Thurmond
Harry Eubanks
Lucius Eubanks
Harry
University of Georgia
Aiken Standard
Rutland Drive
S. C
S.C
Associated Press
United Press International
Iime
Terry Brooks
Dick Davis
Bradley
Lucas
Miss Chinners
Harbison
Miss McNabb
Seattle
Sam Franncisco
UPI
Milo
Ft.weath
Montreal
Toronto
Mid Rockies
Central
Northern Plains
Mississippi Valley
Gulf Coast
Florida
Georgia
Carolinas
Dave Henry
Lee’s Discount Department
N. D. Joiner
Lee’s
John English
Softlines
Russ Morris
Flynn
Rose
Hart IS
Kalmia Plaza Shopping
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