15 Jun 1978
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1978
Page
1
Bryan Dorn, long-time South Carolina politician, fights a second governor bid setback while rallying loyal rural supporters in the 3rd District. He defends ethics, vows old-time morality in government, and promises a statement after final results.
Aiken housewife boasts about matching luggage for a beach trip, noting all cardboard cartons are the same color. A Laurens Street philosopher laments California's thirteenth proposition, claiming he has yet to reach his first.
The forecast promises sunny today and tomorrow with pleasant nights near 60 degrees. A zero percent chance of rain and highs in the mid 80s tomorrow taper to cloudy skies Saturday through Monday with warm daytime highs and mild overnight lows.
Aiken County board leaders plan a Tuesday meeting to craft a budget after the legislature approved only five of the requested 26 mills for operating expenses. The five mills would fund participation in the Education Finance Act but leave schools in the same strained condition, with possible court action or a future referendum explored.
Clearwater residents may see play soon as Harrison-Caver Recreation Park two baseball fields near readiness. County crews under CETA finished dirt, grass, and base setup after months of vacancy, with Dixie Youth and local leagues awaiting use and a women’s softball tournament planned for August.
The White House released a summary of secret intelligence claiming Cuban troops aided Katangan rebels in Angola as early as 1975 and helped plan and support the Zaire invasion in March 1977. President Carter pressed Cuba's involvement at a news conference while some lawmakers called the evidence inconclusive.
The Senate nears a 60 vote threshold to break a long labor law filibuster with a 58 to 41 tally. Supporters push for further concessions as fifth cloture bid looms. Senators Hatch Byrd Marshall Weicker Heinz Percy Stevens weigh in amid last minute lobbying.
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