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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1979
Page
9
Residents across Aiken react to the President's speech with mixed views. Some call it late and vague while others find points hopeful and wish to see concrete actions. Public sentiment ranges from skepticism to cautious optimism as officials weigh implications.
Gary L. Anderson, longtime news director and anchor, is appointed news director at WIS-TV in Columbia. He previously led KIII-TV in Corpus Christi and taught broadcast writing at Corpus Christi State University.
Coroner T J Maxi reports 26 year old Michael W Bailey of 809 Tyler Ave Colleton County died Saturday night after being struck by a Seaboard Coastline train while sitting on a railroad track near the public landing road off U S Highway 17A along the Combahee River. He died at 11 50 p m at Colleton County Regional Hospital.
A break-in at the Race Service Station on Martintown Road North Augusta led to about $1000 in property loss. The theft mainly involved cigarettes and lighters per an Aiken County Sheriff's Department report.
Local organizations schedule meetings and events from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. including Sertoma, Kalmia Toastmasters, Lions Club, and Aiken Community Band practice. Public gatherings span churches, clubs, and service groups with addresses and contact notes for coordinators.
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