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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1972

Page

8

Methodists Elect 2 Bishops in Southeastern Jurisdiction

Delegates to the Southeastern Jurisdictional Conference of the United Methodist Church elected two bishops. Carl J. Sanders of Arlington Virginia won on the first ballot, and Joel D. McDavid of Mobile Alabama won on the second ballot. The race remained unsettled through multiple rounds as three candidates contended, with Mack B. Stokes of Atlanta close to the required 60 percent on the latest counted ballot.

Lake Junaluska N.C Southeastern Jurisdictional Conference The United Methodist Church Carl J. Sanders Arlington Joel D. McDavid Mobile Ala Mack B. Stokes Atlanta Stokes Earl G. Hunt Charlotte

McGovern Calms Antiwar Demonstrators in Miami Beach

Senator George McGovern sought to reassure antiwar protesters hours after winning the Democratic nomination in Miami Beach. He affirmed his positions on amnesty and marijuana, opposed a $6500 minimum income, and warned against a Chicago 1968 repeat while security reported two concealed weapons arrests at the hotel.

Miami Beach Fla Chicago George McGovern McGovern Convention Hall David Dillinger Doral Hotel Secret Service The Doral Vietnam Vietnam Veterans Against the Students For A Democratic Society Southern Christian Leadership Conference

Abneys To Hold Carnival To Aid In Disease Fight

Roger and Danny Abney will host a neighborhood carnival on Saturday July 22 to raise funds for fighting dystrophy and related diseases. Ronnie Abney and Woody Barton will be ringmasters guiding events starting at 1 p.m. Activities include Ring A Duck Bowling on the Green Milk Bottle Drop Sponge Toss Marble Shoot and Penny Sale.

Roger Danny Abney East Boundary Frank Abney Ronnie Abney Woody Bar Ton

McGovern Relies on Big Donors for Campaign Financing

A plan to raise 36.5 million for the presidential bid centers on large gifts and donor events. McGovern's finance team aims for 15 million in special gifts and loans, 10 million via mail and TV appeals, and 11 million from committees events industry and youth drives.

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Clues Across and Down Explain The Wordplay Choices

A collection of crossword style clues discusses substitutions and reasoning for answers. Examples cover terms like SAILOR versus tailor, PAIN versus rain, GERMANY versus Germans, and WAGER versus lager, highlighting how context and precision shape correct entries.

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