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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1972
Page
2
In Columbia Humphrey pressed for support from South Carolina delegates as McGovern leads in New York. Gov. John C. West voiced strong backing while noting undecided delegates. Humphrey predicted Miami as a favorable convention path and pledged no campaigning in New York primary.
The Aiken Standard established 1867 publishes weekday afternoons with AP wire dispatches exclusive to local news. Mail rates are listed as $22 per year, $11.60 for six months, and short-term options, with delivery and correction policies noted.
The South Carolina House is expected to reject Senate amendments adding about 19 million to the House budget and send the measure to a conference committee to work out differences as part of a larger 651 million package. The House later approved a freedom of information bill expanding public access to meetings and documents. Finally the measure authorizing USC to issue more bonds was sent to the Senate.
South Carolina Lt. Gov. Earle Morris says top state officials should not be out of state together. He will not attend the Democratic National Convention in Miami and will be replaced by an alternate delegate. Gov. West will head the state delegation to the convention in Miami next month.
Three men were arrested at Hartsfield International Airport after attempting to steal $3 million in securities from an Eastern Airlines cargo hold. One suspect, Grant Clyde Cradley, 39, of High Point, was shipped in a three by three foot box from Greensboro, North Carolina.
President Nixon set up a toll free nationwide hotline to report suspected drug sellers. In its first three days the line received over 1,000 messages, encouraging citizens to join the national effort.
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