Weaver Returns From Philippines As Peace Corps Volunteer
Kenneth Weaver describes two years in Negros Oriental Philippines with the Peace Corps He contrasts village superstitions limited education and lunar timekeeping with American life He worked in a clinic teaching public health and notes curfew rules under marshal law shaping daily life in the islands.
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Peace Corp
Kenneth Weaver
Peace Corps
Philippine
Negros Oriental
South Pacific
Aiken
Weaver
Negros
Phillippines
Kelley defends FBI policies at Pine Ridge trial
FBI Director Clarence Kelley testified in Cedar Rapids describing Pine Ridge South Dakota as more dangerous to agents than other areas while under immunity threats at the murder trial of two American Indian Movement members. Defense attorney Kunstler challenged the atmosphere of violence on the Pine Ridge Reservation. The basic issue of the trial centers on this atmosphere.
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Cedar Rapids, Iowa
FBI
Clarence Kelley
Pine Ridge
S.D
Kelley
American Indian Movement
William Kunstler
Decoys Testify Howe Offered Money for Sex Acts
Two underpaid decoy prostitutes testified in City Court that Rep Allan T Howe offered $20 for specific sex acts before his arrest on a misdemeanor charge. Margaret Hamblim reddened as she described what Howe allegedly asked, while Chief City Prosecutor Phillip Palmer noted exact language was unnecessary.
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Salt Lake City
Allan T Howe
Utah
Margaret Hamblim
Phillip Palmer
Howe
Snoopy The Capsule Tested To Inspect Alaska Pipeline
An Interior Department source says an acoustical device nicknamed Snoopy will be tested inside the buried 800 mile Alaska pipeline to locate welds without trenching thousands of joints. The capsule will roll through the pipe and bounce high frequency sound to map integrity.
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Washington
Alaska
Snoopy
Interior Department
Tornado Lashes Jersey City Injuring Worker and Youth
A tornado ripped through an industrial area in Hudson County injuring Linda Garretson 27 of Jersey City and 14 year old Wayne Gibson of Bayonne. Garretson suffered head and arm injuries when a roof collapsed at C and M Envelope Corp. in Jersey City. Gibson touched a dangling power line, was knocked back, and his heart stopped before bystander William Mullaney 42, a retired glazier, used a stick to move the line and performed chest compressions.
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Jersey City
N.J
Hudson County
Linda Garretson
C and M Envelope Corp
Wayne Gibson
Bayonne
William Mullaney
Israeli Woman Missing After Uganda Hostage Rescue
Dora Bloch an 75 year old Israeli British citizen disappeared after Israeli forces freed more than 100 hostages from a pro Palestinian hijacking in Uganda. Her son Alan Hartuv said she was hospitalized in Kampala when a food chok e caused her distress and she vanished during the airport raid. Authorities and embassy officials provided update on the case.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
Uganda
Dora Bloch
Alan Hartuv
Air France
Bloch
Kampala
Harruy
Summer archaeology in Tennessee and Belk's social event
The piece notes Joe Joseph spending the summer on a Tennessee archaeology site and observes social energy around Belk's sale including long waits and crowds. It records remarks about obtaining social contact, spurring talk of moving away from Savannah River Plant managers during a rainy day in Aiken.
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Joe Joseph
Tennessee
Williamsburg
Shirley Bowers
Belk
Tammie
Houndslake
Savannah River
Aiken
U S Pushes Broad UN Debate on Israel Uganda Raid
Western diplomats aim to expand the Security Council discussion from a Uganda raid to a wide condemnation of terrorism and hijacking. The session was delayed awaiting Uganda’s foreign minister. Israel accuses Uganda of complicity with Palestinian and German hijackers. the U S vows to veto resolutions condemning Israel.
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United Nations
Security Council
Israel
Uganda
Juan Oris
U.S
William W. Scranton
Africa
Council
Idi Amin
United States
Amin
Air France
Chaim Herzog
Aiken Weather Forecast Forecasts Hot Dry Days Ahead
The Aiken area is expected to see hot and dry conditions with mainly sunny skies. A slight chance of showers exists Saturday, while tonight remains near zero probability of rain. Highs tomorrow and Saturday are in the 90s with overnight lows in the 60s.
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Aiken
Revenue Sharing Changes Won't Hurt City County
City Manager Roland H. Windham and Aiken County officials say they can live with the House amendment to the general revenue sharing act now before the Senate. Harold V. Graybeal adds if the Senate approves without changes it will benefit Aiken County. Donnie J. Williams notes he has not yet studied the amended bill but confirms $309,000 will be received by December as the final portion of the current plan.
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Senate For Action
Roland H. Windham
Windham
Aiken
Harold V. Graybeal
Aiken County
Senate
Donnie J. Williams
Graybeal Clarifies Meeting Need
Harold V Graybeal said he mailed a letter to Council Chairman regarding the deputy attorney general Joseph C Coleman to attend a special meeting next week. Graybeal reiterated the need for Coleman in the correspondence sent yesterday.
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Columbia Council
Harold V Graybeal
Joseph C. Coleman
Energy Alternatives: Sun Wind and Fuel From Wheat
The piece surveys solar panels, windmills, and biofuel pilots as potential energy sources after the 1973 oil price surge. It notes rising research spending from 145.3 million in 1973 to 402.6 million in 1975 and the share shift toward alternate sources, while oil gas and coal remain dominant. It warns that government nuclear funding dwarfs renewables and forecasts only small future role for solar geothermal and synthetic fuels.
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House Committee On Science and Technology
Energy Research and Development Administration
Federal Energy Administration
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New Jersey
Katherine Marie Martinez
Aurora
Colo
West Point
United States Military Academy
U.N
Herzog
American Jewish Congress
Kurt Waldheim
Congress
Waldheim
Cairo
Graybeal
Energy Alternatives
AP Business Writer
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