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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1973

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Four Aiken High seniors named Who's Who honorees

Four Aiken High seniors were selected for Who's Who Among American High School Students. Elaine Henkel Pamela Allen Charles Scott Bruder and Holly Zuelsdorf are the four new honorees, with their parent details and addresses noted.

Aiken High Elaine Henkel J.D. Wilkinson Davis Terrace Aiken Pamela Allen Emory D. Allen George St New Ellenton Charles Scott Bruder Sarah A. Bruder Pinehurst Ave

U S says it dislikes suppression but avoids public critique

Secretary Rogers said the United States dislikes repressing political freedoms but public condemnation is unproductive. He noted discussions with South Korea’s Park Chung-hee and Kim Jong-pil without indicating any link between export restrictions and loosening press or political restrictions.

Seoul William P. Rogers United States Rogers Chung Hee Park Kim Jong-pil Honolulu Washington

Nixon Asked Aid to Retrieve White House Tapes

Former assistant attorney general Robert C. Mardian testified Nixon personally asked him to obtain White House tapes of bugged conversations and move them from the FBI to the White House. The tapes were connected to a 1970 effort to curb national security leaks and were found in Ehrlichman’s safe.

Washington Nixon White House FBI Robert C. Mardian Senate Watergate Committee J. Edgar Hoover National Security Council John D. Ehrlichman

Cox to Probe Perjury in Watergate Hearings

The Senate Watergate committee will hand a large bundle to special prosecutor Archibald Cox within a month or two, triggering perjury investigations against committee witnesses. Conflicting accounts from Jeb Magruder Mitchell and LaRue about a March 30 1972 Key Biscayne meeting create the central dispute Cox will assess for truthfulness and possible perjury.

House Passes Farm Bill With Food Stamp Curbs

The House approved the comprehensive farm program and food stamp legislation 226 to 182 after an eight hour session. It heads to a Senate conference with Poage signaling possible September action to avoid a pocket veto during summer recess. Confusion marked the final day as 20 amendments and motions shaped the bill.

Washington Earl L. Butz House Senate W. R. Poage D-Tex House Agriculture Committee Senate House Poage

Rockets Fall On Prey Veng and Surrounding Areas

Cambodian military reports say rockets and cannon shells struck Prey Veng overnight wounding five as insurgents fail to seize the provincial capital. Elsewhere government forces killed seven insurgents near Baren and three at Vihear Suor while fighting remains steady on Highway 3. A plastic explosive damaged the Agence Khmere de Presse office in Phnom Penh.

Phnom Penh Cambodia Prey Veng Here Vihear Suor Baren Agence Khmere de Presse Information Ministry

Aiken County Sheriff Office Seeks State Leader Status

In 20 days the Aiken County Sheriff's Department overhauls aims to cut costs and boost efficiency. The shift includes budgeting up to 659000, new cars with plexiglass partitions, and improved purchasing and bookkeeping to show a can do attitude and aim for state top ranking. Virgil Wilkins, administrative assistant, says changes reflect bold objectives and planned reorganizations.

Aiken County Virgil Wilkins Wilkins Sheriff's Department

Household costs rise in June before Nixon price freeze

The government reports a 0.7 percent rise in living costs in June driven by higher food fuels and household services. Grocery prices climb 1.7 percent, nearly 16 percent above a year earlier, while fruits and vegetables jump 4.9 percent, strongest since 1971.

Washington Nixon Bureau of Labor Statistics

Warm Today and Tomorrow With Scattered Showers

The Aiken area forecasts warm conditions today tonight and tomorrow with a 10 to 30 percent chance of showers or thundershowers. Highs around 9 degrees and a tonight low near 70. Extended outlook shows partly cloudy skies and warm temps with scattered showers Tuesday.

Aiken

Dorn Considers Governor Run In 1974 Race

Congressman William Jennings Bryan Dorn Duncan III says he is very interested in the governor’s race and plans to announce this fall if he runs. Speculation links Aiken’s Marshall Cain to the lieutenant governor nomination and Dorn to challenging Lt. Gov. Earle Morris for the governorship.

William Jennings Bryan Dorn Ds.c Dorn Marshall C. Cain Aiken Cain Greenwood Earle Morris

Prospects Favor Fortunes in Aiken Industrial Push

Stathy Verenes resigns after ten years as chair of the State Development Board Industrial Development Committee. He hints foreign based medical products maker eyeing the Aiken area and a 150 to 200 person HQ with salaries averaging 25 000 to 30 000. Gov. West appoints Harold Ness to the board, subject to senate confirmation, to represent Bamberg Barnwell and Aiken.

State Development Board Stathy Verenes Aiken Distributing Co State Aiken Verenes John West Harold Ness Denmark Kelly Jones Ness Second Judicial Circuit Jones State Senate

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North Augusta Peru U.S Ucts Cox Magruder John N. Mitchell Frederick C. LaRue Mitchell Democratic National Committee Sheriff's Dept Judy Rich Shanghai Red Guard Yang Tse River Skip Seiser Bamberg, Barnwell, and Aiken Counties America
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