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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1974

Page

7

Wolff Hamman win World Open Pairs in Las Palmas

In Las Palmas May the World Open Pairs title went to Robert Wolff and Robert Hamman of Dallas, first Americans to win the event. The article analyzes a training hand showing Wolff’s strategic play, including ruffing a club and timing trumps to avoid endplay, ensuring the contract despite West’s diamond pressure and missing spade cards.

North America Italy Robert Wolff Robert Hamman Dallas Las Palmas Canary Islands Wolff South West East Declarer

Midwest Prays For Rain Prays for Rain in Sheldon Iowa

In Sheldon Iowa AP reports a rain prayer service led by Rev Nicholas Vogelzang. He quotes Isaiah 41 18 and recites the verse to invoke rain for the farming community of about 4500. The event centers on faith and drought relief in a rural town.

Sheldon Iowa Nicholas Vogelzang Isaiah

Aries and others forecast with tempered guidance

Aries urges patience and travel luck as temper flares are checked. Taurus should seek calm and wait in serenity amid minor home-life inconveniences. Gemini advised to act early on a tactful plan with improved opportunities. Cancer cautions against wishful thinking and urges constructive work and rest. Leo suggests focusing on the bright side through meditation and shared, light competition. Virgo warns a resurging rival and sharper words, stay serene and avoid distractions around machinery. Libra notes money conservatism and attention to parents. Scorpio favors a calm, direct approach to work to gain subtle benefits. Sagittarius advises delaying impulsive reactions while others decide. Capricorn separates friendship from business and plans a pleasant pursuit later. Aquarius urges reassessment of daily life away from material concerns. Pisces counsels avoiding formal declarations and open political maneuvering to attract support.

Gemini Leo

Bob Jones University Loses Round

The liberal federal judge dismissed B J U of Greenville's suit against the Veterans Administration over GI educational benefits. Hemphill ruled VA payments to veterans in school do not go to the college and thus do not fund segregation. IRS had recently won in revoking the college's tax exempt status.

Columbia Bob Jones University of Greenville U. S Robert W. Hemphill Veterans Administration Dered Internal Revenue Service IRS

Harvey backs county home rule in lieutenant governor run

Beaufort state representative Brantley Harvey endorsed county home rule in his runoff bid for the Democratic nomination for lieutenant governor. He spoke at a news conference in Greenville calling for local government power and greater state aid to counties.

Florence Brantley Harvey Beaufort Greenville State House

Porch Collapse Injures 15 at Church Grounds

A porch collapse at the Blue Ridge church assembly grounds in Black Mountain North Carolina hospitalized one person and treated fifteen others at an Asheville hospital. The incident occurred Thursday and details from the AP report indicate multiple injuries needing medical attention.

Black Mountain Asheville Blue Ridge Church

Six Shot In S.C. In Line Of Duty

Five law enforcement officers and one prison guard have been shot to death in the line of duty in South Carolina this year. The latest loss was Lt. Phillip G. Schlatterer of the Columbia Police Department, killed while questioning a man. Chief J. P. Strom cited ongoing officer shortages but said applicant quality remains high as training improves.

Columbia Phillip G. Schlattterer Columbia Police J.P. Strom State Law Enforcement Division Strom South Carolina

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