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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1973
Page
16
The Census Bureau reports progress for Black Americans in education with college enrollment rising to 727,000 in 1972 from 1967, and high school graduation rates climbing among youth. However, Blacks still lag Whites in income and unemployment, with median Black family income at 6900 versus 11500 for Whites and a 10 percent jobless rate.
U S District Judge Solomon Blatt Jr rules no more complaints against Edgefield County Water and Sewer District may be filed without court permission. He cautions the court is not a harassment tool while protecting access to federal courts and preserving the area’s historic character. Hap Edens urges restraint on development at Pawleys Island amid farm subsidy debates. State figures weigh in on abortion laws and policy.
South Carolina Attorney General Daniel McLeod speaks at a Columbia news conference about a Justice Department challenge to the state Senate’s apportionment plan. The AP Wire Photo captures his emphasis as he reads from notes.
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