Johnston Williams Knight 52 Dies After Illness
William Knight of Johnston died Saturday at an Augusta veterans hospital after an extended illness. Funeral services set for today at 4 p.m. at Edwards Funeral Home chapel with Rev. Lon Knight officiating. Burial in Sunset Memory Gardens. Knight owned and operated a Johnston restaurant.
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Adams Rites Held for Trenton Resident James Talbert Adams
James Talbert Adams died Sunday at a Greenwood hospital at age 78. He was husband of Ida Casey Adams and resident of Trenton. Services were held locally with burial to follow.
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L.D. Adams
Greenwood
Jack Swattelbaum
Lexington
J.R. Woods
Frank Cook
W. Jeff Quinlivan
Wilmington
N.C
B. R. Adams
Augusta
James Talbert Adams
Ida Casey Adams
Saigon presses reunification talks as anniversary marked
Saigon calls for general elections under international supervision to reunify North and South Vietnam while urging immediate cease fire talks. Washington offers no comment as peace moves surface amid a four week lull. U.S. forces remain reduced but elections loom.
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Lawmakers Tour South Carolina mills to study textile issue
Brown leads a three day tour of more than a dozen mills across South Carolina to see the industrys environment and air. The trip is paid by the South Carolina Textile Manufacturers Association and the State AFL CIO drawing criticism over potential bias while Hyatt defends the arrangement. The Ethics Committee approved the funding and news media coverage was offered but declined by several organizations.
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Acheson Says Kennedy Out Of His Depth
Former Secretary of State Dean Acheson tells Life magazine Kennedy was out of his depth as president and lacked decisive grasp of essential issues. He questions Kennedy's incisiveness and disputes the Cuban missile crisis legend, criticizing Kennedy and Robert Kennedy.
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Globe Hopper Addresses Rotarians
Gus Lehman a Rotarian who splits residence in Aiken and Northside Pittsburgh spoke to Rotary clubs worldwide. He urged involvement saying Rotary rewards effort and service while noting stops from Ecuador to Norway with favorites in Russia and the Azores.
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Walkouts Plague Nation's Industries Across Sectors
The Magma Copper Co. reaches a tentative three year contract with seven striking unions after an 18 day copper strike that idled about 35,000 workers. Negotiations continue in Bell System, two railroads, and West Coast shipping, with wage and cost of living disputes central to talks.
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Envoys seek clues on Nixon trip and Peking policy
Asian ambassadors queued for briefings with Secretary Rogers as Nixon redefines relations with China. They seek guidance on U S commitments to allies, the UN entry question, and the broader impact on defense links from Korea to Thailand.
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Plans For China Visit Withheld From Agnew
President Nixon gave Vice President Spiro Agnew no advance word of his China visit plan. An informed White House source says Agnew knew nothing of the decision until Nixon announced it publicly. Agnew was in Africa on a world trip and later met with Congress leaders and Cabinet members to review diplomacy. Kissinger noted possible timing for next spring and discussed travel details and security arrangements.
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