Cattle Clinic Scheduled By Livestock Association
Aiken County Livestock Association with Extension Service and Clemson University to hold a cattle clinic at W. H. Johnson farm near Talatha from 9 a m to noon. John Wise Lewis Cato and Dr. Williams outline show and tell cattle grading performance testing cost items and fencing and water troughs in an agricultural engineering segment.
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Aiken County
Aiken County Livestock Association
Extension Service
Clemson University
W. H. Johnson
Talatha
Sunset Farm
S$. C. Hwy. 19
New Ellenton
B.M. Champion
Savannah River Plant
Champion
Bermuda
John Wise
Lewis Cato
John N. Williams
Herbert Lynn
Dedication set for Kennedy Memorial Plaza in Dallas
The Kennedy Memorial in Dallas will be dedicated Wednesday, six and a half years after the president was assassinated. Most Rev. Thomas A. Tschoepe will preside, though no Kennedy family member is expected to attend. The plaza sits near the book depository site and the Dallas County Courthouse.
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Dallas
Tex
John F. Kennedy
Thomas A. Tschoepe
John Schoellkopf
Memorial Commission
Kennedy Memorial Plaza
Texas School Book Depository
Dallas County
New White House Intern Dolly Madison Introduced
A new summer intern at the White House is named Dolly Madison. She claims ancestry to the family of the famous first lady via a younger brother of President James Madison. The White House recently acquired a life portrait of the real Dolly Madison by Gilbert Stuart, prompting introductions between the two namesakes.
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Washington
White House
Dolly Madison
James Madison
Gilbert Stuart
Eisenhower cuts Japan trip to keep summer job
David Eisenhower will shorten his official Japan visit and return by July 5 to stay with the Washington Senators baseball team where he has kept statistics since May 25. He and Julie will attend Expo 70 ceremonies in Osaka on July 3 as Nixon representatives, then drive to California before he reports to the Naval Officer Candidate School in Newport, Rhode Island, in September.
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Washington
David Eisenhower
Japan
Washington Senators
David
Julie
Senators
Nixon
Osaka
California
Naval Officer Candidate School
Newport
R.I
John Glenn Faces Debt From Senate Campaign
John H. Glenn reports debts totaling 163 434 while pursuing the Democratic nomination for the U S Senate in the May 5 primary. His campaign records show receipts of 166 868 and expenditures of 330 073 with outstanding expenses of 146 007 and a loan of 17 427 02.
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Columbus
Ohio
John H. Glenn
America
U.S. Senate
Ohio Secretary of State
Change Of Address In London After Election Loss
Former British prime minister Harold Wilson has rented a four bedroom brick residence near Parliament after losing the general election and vacating 10 Downing Street. American film producer Jerome Epstein confirms Wilson has taken over the lease and notes Charlie Chaplin once visited the house calling it the most beautiful in London.
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London
Harold Wilson
No. 10
Downing Street
Parliament
Jerome Epstein
Monday Wilson
Epstein
Charlie Chaplin
FBI agents enrolled as students at state universities
Sen. Stephen M. Young asserts at least 50 FBI agents are on the State University campus and some or all are enrolled as students, with a possibility of 200 by September. Hoover denied the claim, Kent State resumes summer term after last May's deadly shootings.
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Washington
Stephen M. Young
Ohio
FBI
State University
Young
Ohio Democrat
Columbus
Ohio State Univer
Kent State
National Guard
Retreating Cambodian Troops Discover Soviet Rocket Site
Readable fragments describe a battle area with Cambodian troops retreating near a Soviet rocket site. The report notes movement and strategic positions, implying a conflict zone and foreign military involvement.
Two Cambodian Villages Cleared In Mekong Drive
North Vietnamese troops pushed a Cambodian battalion from two villages on the Mekong near Phnom Penh. Maj Ros Preung said his 400 men faced attacks from three sides, retreated by boat, with four killed and about 20 wounded, claiming 30 enemy killed. Air strikes followed as the Mekong area tightens around Phnom Penh.
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Saigon
Mekong
Phnom Penh
Ros Preung
Monk Khampoul
Cambodia
Preung
Monk Khampon
Tonle Bet
Kompong Cham
Prey Veng
Takeo
U.S
Israeli Raiders Hit Arabs Near Bir Aradiyda Base
Israeli commandos crossed into Egypt and shelled an army base 80 miles southeast of Cairo. Egypt says 20 Israelis were killed or wounded while four Egyptian soldiers were hurt. Israeli forces destroyed two troop carriers and withdrew with casualties.
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Egypt
Cairo
Bir Aralyida
Gulf of Suez
Suez Canal
TEC Plans Fall Supervisory Development Course
Aiken Technical Education Center will sponsor a September course on supervisory development training with plans to expand to community and industry programs under TEC supervision. No summer courses are planned. The center has opened an office in Palmetto Savings and Loan building and Helen Day is receptionist-secretary bookkeeper. Office hours are 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. The center aims to bring in instructors from TEC facilities in Columbia for the initial course. Ashley Little, TEC director, also serves as Columbia program director and is seeking construction funds and an EDA grant through the Lower Savannah Economic District, awaiting a month for objections before moving forward.
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Aiken
Palmetto Savings and Loan
Helen Day
Ashley
TEC
Columbia
Little
Lower Savannah
Economic Development Administration
Auditing Changes Discussed By Legislative Delegation Group
A meeting of the Legislative Delegation and county department heads reviewed last year’s audit by Cherry Backaert and Holland CPAs. They discussed improving internal controls, validating machines for cash, monthly bank reconciliations, and department autonomy. Some offices have begun changes while others resist.
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Eric Pressley
Cherry, Backaert and Holland Certified Public Accountants
Council Upholds Rezoning Protest and Ordinances
City Council upheld the Planning and Zoning Commission recommendation to keep the downtown block between York Chesterfield Streets Edgefield Barnwell Avenues zoned B-3, rejecting a rezoning to B-1 Neighborhood Business. The body also passed traffic code updates to align with state law and banned open alcohol in streets and parks. Holley Implement and Tractor Co. won an $8,998.73 bid via the South Carolina Purchasing Commission for a tractor and back-hoe ditching machine.
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City Council
Planning and Zoning Commission
York and
Chesterfield Streets
Edgefield and
Barnwell Avenues
Holley Implement and Tractor Co
Utility Department
S.C
Aiken County Tricentennial Week Events Highlight July 5
The Hamburg depot hosts 19th century dress contest from 3 to 3 30 p m with DAR local societies and Tricentennial participants. Free rides on The Best Friend replica begin at noon and depot tours with plaques to be unveiled later. The program features Vickie Lynn Chesser, Karen Carpenter, and civil engineering landmarks ceremony with officials. A fort Gordon band concert closes the day.
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Aiken County
Hamburg
Gordon Farm
Daughters of the American Revolution
South Carolina Canal and Railroad Company
Vickie Lynn Chesser
Charleston
W.F. Geeslin
Southern Railway System
South Carolina Railroad
W.J.B. Dorn
Strom Thurmond
43Rd Military Band
Fort Gordon
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Busch
Livestock Association
John Busch
Kennedy
John Glenn
Sity
J. Edgar Hoover
Sen. Young
Ronald S. Beer
Robert J. White
Rutland Drive
Prince Philip
Alfred Woolf
United Synagogue
UPI
U.S. Command
THE
Associated Press
Gulf
Emily Hindman
Aiken County Historical Commission
Southern Railway
Augusta
National Railway Historical Society
South Carolina
North Augusta
Karen Carpenter
American Society of Civil Engineers
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