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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1972
Page
2
The Aiken Standard dating from 1867 publishes daily except weekends. It provides mailing and carrier rates, box address in Aiken South Carolina and notes AP dispatch rights and correction policy for ads and news.
In Columbia the House and Senate moved toward adjournment as they agreed on a compromise one cent per gallon gas tax to fund road work. The plan includes a penny increase now and another tied to bonding needs, with revenue split between urban freeway construction and farm to market roads.
In Columbia SC the South Carolina Senate moves to pass a new repossession bill after a Supreme Court ruling invalidated similar laws for lacking a pre repossession hearing. The Senate version fixes that defect but faces a House rule against bills amended beyond their titles.
In Columbia charges that Black inmates at MacDougall Youth Center in Ridgeville are mistreated are being investigated by the Governor's Advisory Commission on Human Relations. Commission Director George Hamilton said he received the charges from James Redfern II of Blacks United for Action. Redfern said parents of Black inmates made the complaints, alleging inadequate meals and denial of underwear.
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