Informer Trading Attire Becomes Plain Civilian Look
A 26 year old ex Marine Earl Manning who spent two years as an unpaid undercover informer in North Carolina’s drug world says he is dropping the disguise for a plain herringbone suit. Manning says his undercover work led to almost 300 arrests and he and his wife expect a baby. He started spying after a friend’s slip into drugs and a sheriff’s deputy urged him to help by exposing operations.
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Goldsboro
N. C
Earl Manning
North Carolina
Mansfield Sees Set Date Action In Senate
In Washington AP reports Senator Mansfield backs possible Senate moves to set a withdrawal date from Vietnam. One measure would force timing on U S forces with prisoners released. another non binding poll suggests July 4 1972. Mansfield calls the resolutions psychological pressure.
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Washington
Senate
U.S
Vietnam
Mike
Mansfield
Supreme Court Near End of 1970 71 Term Faces Ali Ruling
The court moves toward a decision on Muhammad Ali as it considers public aid to church colleges and government wire tapping. Ali 29 could face five years in prison if his draft conviction stands, with a possible delay if his lawyers appeal. He trains for a July 26 Houston fight, and a ruling could affect the schedule.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Muhammad Ali
Ali
Cassius
Houston
Astrodome
Jimmy Ellis
Nixons Note Anniversary at Quiet Biscayne Weekend
President and Mrs. Nixon marked their 31st wedding anniversary during a quiet weekend at their Biscayne Bay compound. The couple spent Father’s Day with calls from Mrs. Cox and Julie Eisenhower while attending church and recalling their Riverside wedding as the Mission Inn is slated for razing.
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Key Biscayne, Fla
Nixon
Biscayne Bay
Tricia
Edward Cox
Nixons
Mrs. Cox
Julie Eisenhower
Mission Inn
Riverside
Calif
Aiken County Meant to Form Engineering and Services Department
A bill to create a Department of Engineering and Services in Aiken County clears the House path for final passage. Rep. Zack Fulmer says the county engineer would lead, be a civil engineer and land surveyor, and oversee landfills while coordinating with the county commissioners.
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Aiken County
Engineering and Services
S.C
House of Rpresentatives
Zack Fulmer
R-Aiken
Department of Engineering and Services
Senate
County Commissioners Office
Nicknames Spark Arrests in Brutal Gang Slayings
Five men and a woman were arrested in Charleston and Savannah after two young women at a motorcycle clubhouse slaying cited gang nicknames such as Juicer and Hog. Osgood Leland and William Holland, both charged with murder and related offenses, were taken to the Aiken County Jail. Additional suspects from Savannah and Oregon and Ohio remain in custody or awaiting extradition as investigators pursue two more gang members.
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Thomas Bolin
William Wolfe
Charleston
Savannah
Aiken County
Asbell Hutto
Tribulators
North Charleston
Hutto
Coroner Reveals Gang Execution Details
The coroner outlines how a gang killed their victims, with Patricia Bogart held as a material witness. Suspects Osgood Leland of McClellanville and William R. Holland of North Charleston, linked to the Tribulators motorcycle club, are in Aiken County Jail.
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Patricia Bogart
Aiken County
Osgood Leland
McClellanville
Center
William R. Holland
North Charleston
The
Tribulators
Autopsy Details Counter Police Claims in Clubhouse Slayings
Aiken County Coroner Gregory said Thomas Bolin and William Wolfe were strangled with ropes and bled from puncture wounds likely made by a small pocket knife. He rejected reports of chain beating and throat slashing, noting wounds did not exceed a quarter inch. Two women remained in Augusta hospital in fair condition, and Bolin’s funeral was held at Pleasant Hill Baptist Church Cemetery with Rev. Floyd Dukes officiating. Bolin survived by parents Ezell and Mrs. Bolin of Ridgeville, a daughter Dana Marie, eight sisters, and a brother.
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Gregory
Faye Cato
Aiken
Connie Young
North Augusta
University Hospital
Augusta
Thomas Bolin
Pleasant Hill Baptist Church
Floyd Dukes
Orangeburg County
Ezell
Aikenite Named President of South Carolina Life Underwriters
Charles L. Dixon of Aiken was elected president of the South Carolina Life Underwriters Association during the Management convention in Florence. A native of Elko, Dixon graduated in 1942, began with Life Insurance Company of Georgia in 1949, and rose to manager of his Aiken district in 1962. He has led the Aiken group, serves as Lions Club officer, and is married to Margie Hartzog with daughter Sandy.
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South Carolina Life Underwriters Association
Charles L. Dixon
Florence
Dixon
Elko
Williston-Elko
The
Life Insurance Company of Georgia
U.S. Army
Life of
Georgia
Atlanta
Aiken
Aiken Life Underwriters Association
Aiken Lions Club
Margie Hartzog
Sandy
Life Underwriters Association
Muskie Seeks Bill To Lift Secrecy On Documents
Sen Edmund S. Muskie proposes a seven member independent board with power to lift secrecy labels from government documents. The Maine Democrat said the panel would avoid ongoing secrecy disputes and ensure access to records.
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Muskie
Bill
Edmund Sr. Muskie
Maine Democrat
Sheriff arrives with three suspects in Belvedere slayings
Sheriff Paul Grant arrived in Aiken with three suspects captured in Savannah Saturday in connection with the Belvedere killings. Named are Bruce Poe 24 of Cleveland Richard Lee Richards 24 of Elkhart Indiana and Gary Faust 20 of Monroe Oregon.
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Patricia Bogart
Isle of Palms
Savannah
Aiken
Richard Lee Richards
Elkhart
Gary Vernon Faust
Monroe
Ore
Bruce G. Poe
Cleveland
Ohio
Paul Grant
Belvedere
Bruce Poe
Ind
Gary Faust
Busch
Stumper Prize Up To $640 Waiting To Be Won
The Stumper prize climbs to 640 dollars, a tidy sum for entrants. Entry deadline is approaching with Wednesday as the cutoff and many people urged to join in.
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Hinton
Bruce
Fermata
Armour
Informer
Brussels
Pat
Key Biscayne Community Church
Miami Herald
Florida
Fulmer
Arthur Courtney
Osgood M. Leland
Tribulator’ Club
Aiken Standard
John Busch
William Martin Wolf Jr
Chesapeake
Springfield
Aiken County Sheriff's Department
Jimmie L. Gregory
Life Underwriters Elect
Aikenite
National Eye Bank
C.L. Dixon
Bulletin
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