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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1972

Page

6

Tobacco Growers Seek Another Price Jump on Leaf

South Carolina and North Carolina Border Belt growers anticipated a further rise of at least a dollar for flue cured tobacco. On the second day of sales the average jumped to 81.86 dollars, a record, with 18.5 million pounds selling for 15 million dollars over two days. Primings and nondescript offerings dominated as markets stayed brisk and floors remained full.

Florence S.C South Carolina North Carolina Border Belt

State College Awarded Two Federal Grants

South Carolina State College in Orangeburg has received two federal grants totaling 616000 dollars to develop graduate programs in rehabilitation and in speech pathology and audiology. The Social and Rehabilitation Service of the Department of Health, Education and Welfare funds a five year rehabilitation counseling program at 340000 dollars and a seven year speech pathology and audiology program at 276000 dollars.

Orangeburg S.C South Carolina State College Social and Rehabilitation Service Department of Health, Education and Welfare

County Churches Gather for Sunday Park Service

Aiken First Christian Church hosts a countywide gathering at Aiken State Park with Rev. David T. Brooks as guest speaker. Four congregations Belvedere Jackson Merritt's Bridge attend, followed by a 1 15 p.m. pot-luck lunch at Fishing Lake Camp site and a camp-grounds worship program.

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Prudential Moves To New Quarters In Aiken

The Prudential Insurance Company of America relocates its local office to 116 Newberry Street S W and assigns P O Box 2246 Aiken as the mailing address.

The Prudential Insurance Company of America Newberry Street S.W P.O Aiken

Midland Painted Turtle Named for Colorful Markings

The Midland painted turtle earns its name from attractive colorful markings. The description notes distinctive carapace patterns and bright underlying colors that differentiate it from related species.

Zeigler Tackles Thurmond On Medicare Issue

Florence state senator E N Nick Zeigler campaigns against Republican Sen Strom Thurmond over Medicare and Medicaid votes. He urges action amid a claimed state and national health care crisis.

Zeigler Thurmond Columbia U. S. Senate E. N Nick’’ Zeigler Florence Strom Thurmond

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