Budget Battle Looms Again In House
South Carolina House debates a 648 million budget bill with a 24 million windfall aimed at salaries and recurring expenses. House opposition to Senate added windfall items, with a compromise to remove two. A 2 cent gasoline tax rise was cut to 1 cent by the Senate. Primary dates and candidate filing periods were set, and a judicial reform proposal shifting court control to the chief justice awaits fall voter approval.
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Columbia
South Carolina
Sol Blatt
Barnwell
House
Senate
John C. West
Ers
Richard Duncan Named to Florida State Dean's List
Richard L. Duncan of 106 Glenn Place, Aiken, was named to the Dean's List at Florida State University.
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Richard L. Duncan
Glenn Place
Aiken
Florida State University
Aiken Standard Publication Details
Aiken Standard established 1867 publishes every afternoon except weekends. Located at 124 Rutland Drive Aiken SC 29801 with mail and delivery rates listed. Rights and reproduction notes reference AP dispatches and notice of corrections in the next issue.
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Aiken Standard
Rutland Drive
Aiken
S.C
Associated Press
Methodists Seek Stronger Social Role In 1970s
The Southeastern Jurisdiction of the United Methodist Church tells 550 delegates at Lake Junaluska that the church will take a more active stance on social problems in the 1970s. The message urges liberation from poverty racism sexism and war and from personal prisons of guilt and fear. Delegates vote on bishops and assignments with results due midweek.
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Lake Junaluska
N. C
United Methodist Church
W. Kenneth Goodson
Birmingham
Ala
Goodson
South Carolina Wins Near Nine Million in Federal Contracts
Federal contracts and grants totaling about 9 million were announced for South Carolina. A 1 million Navy supplies contract to International Systems Development Corp. in Charleston could rise to 5 million. Also 8 million in low cost housing aid and 670 thousand in Appalachia Regional Commission grants were noted for Fort Mill York Bennettsville Georgetown and several counties.
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Washington
South Carolina
Charleston, S. C
Industry, International Systems Development
Georgetown
Appalachia
Greenville
Anderson
Spartanburg
Cherokee County
Clemson
State's Beauty Rehearsing Today
Fifty four beauties begin competing for Miss Rehearsals start Tuesday for the show in Greenville South Carolina. Former queens participate as the 15 year history is noted. Pamela Inabinez of Columbia is the outgoing queen. Finals Saturday night select the new queen from 10 semifinalists. The event will be telecast statewide from Memorial Auditorium.
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Greenville
S.C
Pamela Inabinez
Columbia
Memorial Auditorium
Redds Branch Holding Revival Services This Week
Revival services are held nightly at 7 30 p m at Redds Branch Baptist Church with guest speaker Rev Earl Moseley pastor of Denver View Baptist Asheville and former pastor of South Aiken Baptist Church Special music directed by Bruce Boatwright Homecoming observed Sunday
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Redds Branch Baptist Church
Earl Moseley
Denver View Baptist Church
Asheville
South Aikien Baptist Church
Bruce Boatwright
Street Dance Slated At Lees Department Store
The Aiken Youth Advisory Committee will sponsor a street dance on Wednesday from 8:30 pm to 11:30 pm in Lee's Depart ment store parking lot. The Moondog band led by Clark Williams of North Augusta will perform. Refreshment proceeds will fund future dances and committee programs.
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Aiken
Aiken County Hotline
Lee’s Department Store
Moondog
Clark Williams
North Augusta
Bank Robbery in Greenville by Four Masked Men
Four heavily armed men wearing ski masks robbed a Greenville branch bank, similar to a Tennessee holdup. They produced two pistols a sawed-off shotgun and a submachine gun and searched for the vault key, dragging an employee by the hair before fleeing with cash from teller cages.
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Greenville S.C
Tennessee
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