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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1972

Page

2

25 More File For House

COLUMBIA AP The reopening of filing for the South Carolina House added 25 candidates four Republicans and 21 Democrats for the August 29 primary. Filing was reopened by court order in multi seat counties under the Voting Rights Act and included several names in Anderson Beaufort Charleston Fairfield Georgetown Orangeburg Pickens and Richland counties. Two Democrats withdrew from the original list Rep. John Henry Williams and Paul Max Malphus.

Columbia South Carolina Justice Department John Henry Williams Aiken Paul Max Malphus Ridgeland Jasper County Gaines Washburn Bryson S. Gosnell Fulton S. Clinkscales Frederick R. Steen Greenville Anderson Roger C. Richey J. D. Compton M. J. Cooper

Eight-year sentence for heroin importation and bank robbery case

In Columbia federal court James Edward Hamilton, an Army sergeant and Vietnam veteran, received eight years on a heroin importation charge after pleading guilty. Marvin D. Worsley pleaded guilty to robbing the Harden Street Victory Savings Bank branch of 3600 on January 13. sentencing postponed. Hamilton's brother William also drew eight years recently. The report notes Hamilton’s war service and family situation considered by Judge J. Robert Martin Jr. Also briefly mentioned is the appointment of the new Upper South Carolina bishop, a Jacksonville native and former Trinity rector.

Columbia Vietnam Marvin D. Worsley Harden Street Victory Savings Bank of Columbia U. S. Dist J. Robert Martin Jr James Edward Hamilton Charleston Hamilton William Hamilton Upper South Carolina George Moyer Alexander St. Luke's Theological Seminary University of the South Columbia’s Trinity Church John A. Pinckney Jacksonville Fla Trinity St. Luke's

Snakes Burrow With Eye Caps Lacking Eyelids

Snakes have transparent hard caps over their eyes to shield them while burrowing, and they lack eyelids.

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Senate votes to withdraw then kills military aid bill

The Senate, after approving withdrawal from Indochina earlier, defeats a 1.785 billion dollar military foreign aid bill 48 to 42. A separate vote cuts off funds for U S combat operations in Vietnam Laos and Cambodia in four months contingent on prisoner releases. House action, or a new Senate bill, could revive the program.

U.S Vietnam Laos Cambodia Senate House Sen Mansfield Indochina Hanoi John Sherman Cooper R-ey Cooper Edward Brooke R-Mass Brooke

South Carolina Senators Split Over Foreign Aid Bill

In Washington on Monday South Carolina's Ernest Hollings and Strom Thurmond split on a $1.785 billion foreign military aid bill. The vote 48 to 42 defeated the measure after senators backed end-the-war amendments for Vietnam Laos and Cambodia but not Thailand.

Washington South Carolina U.S Ernest Hollings Strom Thurmond

Med School Panel Plans To Travel

A South Carolina legislative committee studying a second medical college will visit Virginia and Indiana this week. They will examine consortium plans, including MUSC in Charleston, sending students to general hospitals for a year. Stops include University of Virginia School of Medicine, Roanoke Community Hospital, Indiana University School of Medicine, and Methodist County Hospital in Indianapolis.

Columbia South Carolinas Virginia Indiana Medical University of South Carolina University of Virginia School of Medicine Charlottesville Roanoke Roanoke, Va Indiana University School of Medicine Methodist County Hospital Indianapolis Ind

Multimedia Earnings Up 21 Percent in First Half 1972

Multimedia, Inc. reports six month net earnings of 2,534,090 dollars, up 21 percent from 1971. President J. Kelly Sisk cites operating profits of 5,159,244 dollars, a 13 percent gain, with earnings per share at approximately 0.81 dollars.

Greenville Multimedia, Inc Multimedia J. Kelly Sisk Sisk

Federal Grants Fund Water, Sewage Projects in Chesterfield Area

Federal grants totaling about 1.7 million were announced for Chesterfield County water and sewer projects and related sites. Funds include 428000 for Chesterfield, 786000 for Page land, 472000 for Jefferson, plus 50000 for manpower training for 160 military personnel near discharge. Additional USC and park grants were listed by Senators Hollings and Thurmond.

Washington Chesterfield County Ernest F. Hollings Dl.c Chesterfield Pageland Jefferson Hollings Charleston Medical University of South Carolina Strom Thurmond R-S.c. Thurmond Newberry Lancaster Lamar

Abandoned Baby Found by Guard in Orangeburg

An abandoned baby girl found by a security guard is in the custody of Orangeburg County assistant probation officer George Green. The guard found the child Monday at an abandoned building during routine security checks.

Orangeburg Orangeburg County George Green Green

Busbee says tensions easing over integration in South Carolina

South Carolina superintendent Cyril Busbee told a Monday conference that a third year of unitary schools will bring no significant changes in federal directives on integration. He noted rising school funding and urged that increased allocations be used to boost results. Busbee commented that district property taxes fund about 38 percent of state school budgets and that financing reforms are solvable.

Myrtle Beach Fonday Busbee Palmetto

Vice President of UM&M Receives Honorary Doctorate

J W Houth, vice president of United Merchants & Manufacturers and president of the Finishing Plants Division, was awarded an honorary Doctorate of Business Administration by Southeastern Massachusetts University at its 72nd commencement. The New Bedford native, who joined the firm in 1936, has led finishing plants, chemical units, and allied operations across multiple sites including Langley Research Center and the British Silk Dyeing Company.

Aikenite Houth Center Richard M. Fontera Southeastern Massachusetts University James L. Giblin J.W. Houth United Merchants & Manufacturers North Dartmouth Mass Aiken United Merchants Clearwater Finishing Ership Hoath New Bedford New Bedford University of Technology Bradford Durfee Textile Institute Divi Sion Langley British Silk Dyeing Company, Ltd Balloch Alexandria Scotland

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