Rep. Rudnick Offers Assistance in Owens Corning Strike
Aiken representative Irene Rudnick said she has offered her services as a legislator to workers affected by the Owens Corning Fiberglass strike in Aiken. She noted many locals sought unemployment, food stamps, and state aid and that she has contacted the Labor Commission, Unemployment Compensation, the county social services, and the governor to report an emergency situation.
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Irene K. Rudnick
Aiken
Owens - Corning Fiberglas Corp
Rudnick
Commission of Labor
Department of Unemployment Compensation
Aiken County
Three Fort Gordon Soldiers Die In Reservior Incident
A memorial service was held at Ft Gordon for three murdered soldiers living at the base. The bodies were returned to their families on Wednesday amid reports the men were with two youths seeking a party at the reservoir when the killings occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ft. Gordon
Fireworks Expected Over Budget Bill
The South Carolina Senate prepares to take up the $905 million state budget with key battles over county revenue returns and tax funds. The Finance Committee approved the bill sending it to the printer, including a second state medical school and pay raises for teachers and state workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
State Senate
Finance Committee
Rembert C. Dennis
D-Berkeley
Dennis
Senate
House
Mysterious Fungi Grows Large Overnight in Yard
DiSalvo explains the nonharmful fungus can surge overnight with water rich tissue fluids turning red. He notes current rains and warm weather boost growth and advises agricultural fungicide to prevent yardwide spread. Fulmer clarifies neighbors misread fall as skyward fungus rather than local growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DiSalvo
Fulmer
Concert Set Sunday At USCA Campus
Linda Goldstein violin and Tara Emerson piano perform in the USCA Aiken Fine Arts Series at 4 p.m. Sunday in room 107. Goldstein, USC senior, has won the Columbia Women's Symphony Young Artist Award. Emerson, Wheaton College graduate, is pursuing a USC masters and was a regional finalist in two competitions. Free admission with a reception in the student lounge afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Goldstein
Tara Emerson
University of South Carolina, Aiken
USCA
Miss Goldstein
USC
Columbia
Frits de Jonge
Columbia Women’s Symphony Association
Emerson
Wheaton College
Southern Illinois University Music
South Carolina Music Teachers Associations
Ashley Named Regional Campus Exchange Professor at USC Aiken
Dr. Franklin Ashley, coordinator of the USC Aiken English Department, has been named Regional Campus Exchange Professor in Cultural Development by USC in Columbia. He will lead research on a project exploring the middle class southerner in transition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin Ashley
University of South Carolina At Aiken
University of South Carolina In
Columbia
Bake Sale For Ricky Randall To Aid Open Heart Surgery
A bake sale is held all day to raise funds for 10 year old Ricky Randall of Aiken who needs open heart surgery set for June 13 at Talmadge Hospital in Augusta. Proceeds go to Ricky and donations are accepted at Aiken Industries 2100 Richland Ave Ext. Ricky attends Eustis Park School.
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Ricky Randall
Aiken
Ricky
Talmadege Hospital
Augusta
Bobby Randall
Hardin St
Aiken Industries
Richland Ave
Ext
Charlotte Lawrence
Lawrence
Eustis Park School
Polly
Board grants 30 days pay to LaCouture amid dispute
LaCouture disputes a board understanding for full pay and proposes a compromise. He asserts the full 90 days pay was previously discussed but not approved, while Vice Chairman Wade M. Brodie dissents, recalling an oral agreement and a later vote against extending to 90 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
LaCouture
Ies
Wade M. Brodie
Brodie
Chapel Volunteers Build Casino Chapel in Jackpot Nevada
Volunteers from North and South Carolina erect a 70 by 35 foot chapel with a 22 foot redwood tower in Jackpot. The 27 acre site is donated by Cactus Pete’s Horseshoe Casino, funding covers transport and materials, and local residents held fundraisers to aid construction.
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Jackpot
Nev
North
South Carolina
South
Southern Baptist
Robert C. Schreckenberg
Eastside
Twin Falls
Idaho
N.C
French Broad Baptists Association
Cactus Petes-Horseshit Co
Jenkins
Carolinas
Schreckenberg
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ALL Ladies’ Sportswear
Eee
Broadroom
P. J
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ALL Boys
Acecartad
Adies
Cae AN
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N'S Wrang
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