Break In Nets Thieves $1 855 In Merchandise
A weekend break-in at Curtis Jenkins home 927 Todd Ave North Augusta led to theft of 1855 in items including a color TV valued 500 and several firearms. Also targeted were the Gran iteville Red and White store and J M Bauer 402 Kirby Drive with smaller losses. Local police report multiple incidents across Aiken and nearby areas including vandalism arrests and thefts from a Big Star store.
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North Augusta
Curtis Jenkins
Todd Ave
Sheriff's Department
Graniteville
J. M. Bauer
Kirby Drive
Bauer
Aiken
Big Star Food
Richland
Greenville
Larry Sizemore
Murray Drive
A.B. Allen
Newberry St
Theift
Edwards Gains McMillan Endorsement in Gubernatorial Race
South Carolina Senator Gilbert E. McMillan endorses Dr. James B. Edwards for governor and to his statewide steering committee. McMillan praises Edwards leadership honesty and sincerity and pledges support. Edwards faces Republican opponent General William C. Westmoreland.
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Edwards
S.C
Gilbert E. McMillan
R-Aiken
McMillan
Senate
James B. Edwards
Jim
Gen
William C. Westmoreland
Union Owens Corning Strike Affects 1700 Workers
Bob Murphy of the South Carolina Employment Service says the labor dispute ruling makes both union and non-union workers at the plant ineligible for unemployment compensation. The decision, by W.W. Fairman, allows a group test appeal if a worker files, though none have to date.
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Bob Murphy
Aiken
S.C. Employment Service
Murphy
W.W. Fairman
Special Labor Dispute Examiner
Columbia
State Office
Bible School Training Classes Planned by Aiken Fellowship
The Aiken County Child Evangelism Fellowship plans teacher training classes for those interested in leading vacation Bible Schools and Five Day Bible Clubs. Sessions run Monday to Friday June 24 to 28 from 7 30 p m to 8 30 p m with a 4 p m class on Wednesday June 26.
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Aiken County
Child Evangelism Fellowship
Garden City Chorus and Southern Charms Concert Tonight
Outdoor barbershop singing by the Garden City Chorus and the Southern Charms at Hopeland Gardens. Concert begins 7 15 p m and is free. Audience urged to bring lawn chairs or blankets. Parking available on Mead Ave.
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Garden City Chorus
Southern Charms
Hopeland Gardens
Four Rescued After 52 Days On Coral Reef
Four people rescued after 52 days marooned on a remote reef near Ballina Australia say they survived on yacht food and distilled seawater. They were rescued by a trawler five days ago at Middleton Reef about 350 miles from the Australian coast.
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Ballina
Australia
Middleton Reef
Morison brothers face bail decision in Oregon
Bail hearing will decide if the Morison brothers, arrested in Portland, are released on bond. The California natives refuse extradition, prompting a potential South Carolina Oregon extradition fight between governors West and McCall. Warrant charges include unlawful flight to avoid prosecution and murder in the Clark Hill killings of three Ft. Gordon soldiers found June 2.
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Portland
Multnomah
Oregon
California
South Carolina
John C. West
Tom McCall
Morrisons
Ft. Gordon
Clark Hill
Prediction of Alcohol Problems in Britain by 1980
The Daily Express in London reports a government study warns of a coming alcohol crisis with an estimated one million addicts by 1980. The piece frames the forecast as a societal threat and calls for policy action.
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London
The
Daily Express
Britain
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Warner
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Ab&c
Juliette Bra
Westmoreland
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Aiken Community Band
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Whiskey Road South
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