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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1977
Page
1
South Carolina Applies for Drought Aid
South Carolina officials led by Gov. James B. Edwards submitted the state's emergency aid request to the federal Disaster Board. The plan seeks low interest loans across all 46 counties and federal relief grants for 27 counties, with assurances of quick attention from USDA officials.
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Washington
South Carolina
Bryan Patrick
James B. Edwards
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Disaster Board For
Edwards
Farmers Home Administration
Ernest Hollings
D-S.c
State Senators Testify On Utility Legal Fees
State Senators L Marion Gressette and Rembert Dennis were to testify at South Carolina Electric and Gas rate hearings about legal fees their firms received from the utility. A Public Service Commission spokesman said the lawmakers volunteered to appear, despite earlier rejection of subpoenas, after a court ruling ordering their appearance. The dispute centers on whether attorney fees are part of the rate structure and a legitimate issue in the requested 13.25 percent rate increase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
L. Marion Gressette
Calhoun
Rembert C. Dennis
Berkeley
South Carolina Electric and Gas Co
Public Service Commission
Public Service Commis
Sion
Dennis
Grossette
Tom Turnipseed
D-Lexington
Circuit
Ernest A. Finney
Commission
Finney
Sce&g
Beersheba Market Bomb Wounds 25 in Beersheba
An explosion at an open-air market in Beersheba wounds 25 people with one seriously hurt. Police round up suspects as violence spikes in Israel, following bombings in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem within 24 hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tel Aviv
Israel
Negev Desert
Beersheba
Jerusalem
PSC Rate Hearing Tonight At USC Aiken
The South Carolina Public Service Commission holds a 7 30 pm meeting in Room 107 USC Aiken to hear public input on a 13.25 percent rate rise proposed by South Carolina Electric and Gas Co. Rep Irene Rudnick requested the session for local residents. Commissioner Rudolph Mitchell will lead. other area legislators are expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Carolina Public Service Commission
PSC
Usc-Aiken
South Carolina Electric and Gas Co
Irene K. Rudnick
Aiken
Rudolph Mitchell
Rudnick
Aiken County
Bring Your Umbrella A Coverup For Rain Tomorrow
Forecasters expect showers with a 70 percent chance for rain as water gates open tomorrow. Tonight’s low near 70 with a 3 percent shower risk. Temperatures will be mild with highs in the mid 80s and weekend highs in the 80s.
Winthrop College sells engraved table service to alumni
Automation in Winthrop College kitchens leads to selling engraved table service sets to nostalgic alumni. Officials warn leftovers may become surplus property for state prisons. The piece notes a rain dance superstition in Portugal and contrasts it with the prevalence of dummies over Indians.
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Winthrop College
Salvation Army Lodge Drive Nears Goal for Good Samaritan House
The Salvation Army campaigns to raise 225000 for an 8000 square foot Good Samaritan lodge to shelter burned out families stranded travelers and the poor. Fundraising chair Richard G Flynt reports over 162000 raised and Graniteville Co pledges 25000 if the rest is met. The project includes a rehabilitation workshop thrift store and spaces for women and children currently housed in motels.
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Salvation Army
Richard G. Flynt
Graniteville Co
Flynt
Lodge
United Way
Good Samaritan
Army
Park Ave
Fred Carver
Carver
Five New Officers Hire as Two Quit From Aiken Public Safety
Two more officers resign from the Aiken Public Safety Department over dissatisfaction with the cross training program. The department hires five new officers Randol Shelley David Christensen Frank Conoly Linda Herzog and David Moyer to replace losses this month. Sgt William G Hamilton and Sandy Wagoner quit citing morale and role conflicts in the dual policing and firefighting duties.
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Aiken Public Safety Department
Public Safety Department
Randol Shelley
David Christensen
Frank Conoly
Linda Herzog
David Moyer
William G. Hamilton
Sandy Wagoner
Sional
Hamilton
Wagoner
Carter Says Pact Feasible For Nuclear Test Ban Talks
President Carter announced that the United States the Soviet Union and Britain have found a basis for negotiations toward a new treaty banning all nuclear tests. He noted preliminary Geneva discussions set ground for a signed pact while cautioning on remaining problems and stressed the need to reduce arms sales globally. He also criticized new Israeli settlements as obstacles to peace but claimed they are surmountable during Arab Israeli talks.
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Washington
Carter
United States
Soviet Union
Britain
Geneva
West Bank
Jordan River
Mideast
Palestine Liberation
Israel
PLO
Middle East
Menahem Begin
Begin
Aiken County Nursing Home CERTIFICATE OF NEED Review
Aiken County submits a certificate of need for a nursing home to East Central Georgia Health Systems Agency. The board will re view the application on August 8. County officials express strong confidence it will be approved amid competition with Cecil's Inc.
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Aiken County
East Central Georgia Health Systems Agency
HSA
Carrol H. Warner
Cecil's Inc
Nuclear security efforts intensifying worldwide
U S and allies boost safeguards at nuclear facilities against attack sabotage and hijacking. Gen Edward Giller notes automated systems tamper proof sensors and expanded training with FBI CIA and IAEA involvement. Incidents include a 1970 Orlando hoax and 1973 Argentina Atucha reactor saboteur protests.
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Washington
United States
Edward Giller
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Central Intelligence Agency
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