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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1974

Page

8

ROTC Becomes Alternative to PE in South Carolina Schools

South Carolina students will choose ROTC or physical education as a high school option starting September after a law approved June 17. Comdr R C Scott says ROTC surpasses PE, with 225 students in three schools and 240 in Jackson and North Augusta, including 100 girls among 225. He predicts 50 to 60 more enroll.

South Carolina General Assembly Military Services United States Comdr R. C. Scott Aiken County Aiken High School Naval Academy Scott Schofield LBC Jackson North Augusta

Youth Street Dance Set in N. Augusta Saturday

A youth street dance will be held in the Martintown Plaza parking lot on Saturday from 8 p.m. to midnight. Sponsored by the Merchants Association of Martintown Plaza with the North Augusta Jaycees and the Aiken County Commission on Alcoholism and Drug Problems. The event aims to provide a drug free atmosphere and activities for youth.

N. Augusta North Augusta Martintown Plaza The Merchants Association of North Augusta Jaycees Aiken County Commission On Alcoholism Scott McPherson Aiken County

Fairfax Murder Trial Heads to Jury Deliberations

The Fairfax murder trial of Albert A Cook and Preston Polk moves to the jury today as prosecutors rest their case. Polk testified declaring innocence claiming he stood with a rifle behind the store where Wallace Youmans was killed in May 1970 amid racial unrest.

Allendale Albert A Cook Preston Polk Wallace Youmans Fairfax S.C W.L. Rhodes Jr Polk Cook Youmans

Bomb Threat Delays Eastern Jet Flight to New York

An Eastern Airlines 727 carrying 98 passengers was delayed for about two and a half hours after an anonymous caller claimed a bomb was on board. The Miami to New York nonstop flight landed in Charleston for a search. no bomb was found. FBI South Carolina chief Harold Swanson said the call came to Eastern's Woodbridge reservation service. origin unknown.

Charleston Eastern Airlines Eastern Miami New York Harold Swanson FBI South Carolina Woodbridge N.J

Miss South Carolina Crowned at Greenville Pageant

Cheryl Sue Van Lehe of Charleston was crowned Miss South Carolina at Greenville Memorial Auditorium. The Converse College student, 18, will compete in Miss America in September and plans to stress individuality and cooperation during her reign. First runner up Marian Elizabeth Monroe won a $700 scholarship.

Greenville Cheryl Sue van Lehe Charleston South Carolina Converse College D. P. von Lehe Jr Miss von Lehe Marian Elizabeth Monroe Cayce West Columbia

Seven Year Old Dies In Charleston County Crash

A seven year old girl Patricia Ann Gethers of Mount Pleasant died when a car her father was driving burst into flames after being struck from the rear on a two lane bridge in Charleston County. Police said the car had a flat tire and was backing up when struck. No charges were filed.

Associated Press South Carolina Patricia’ Ann Gethers Mount Pleasant Charleston

Inside Door Panels and Car Protection Secrets

The article explains Volkswagen car construction with paint coverage, a sealed bottom to protect vital parts, and independent wheel action. It notes the chassis protection and the isolation of each wheel’s movement, highlighting how luxury features appear in economy cars.

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ROTC Aiken High Commission Emer McPherson LeCompte Avenue North Augusta J. Blanton O'Neal Jr Jerry Byrd W.A. Duggan Jr O'Neal Byrd Gown Tavern Reynolds Augusta, GA Generata i On Guardien Public Service BY Aiken Maurice Williams Wilmac, Inc. Realtors Barnwell-Nw Greenville Memorial Auditorium Cheryl Sue von Lehe Mark Wolfman Jigby Toater Downtown Amtn Walt Disney Weat Desrey Zyehs Park Ave the Moxie Dan L. Temples Dan Temples Prudential Lions Club Aiken Chamber of Commerce Aiken Life Underwriters Association Dan Temples Insurance Agency Palmetto Federal Building Volkswagen Pvolkswagen of America, Inc NACA
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