23 Jun 1978
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1978
Page
1
John McMahan warned of issues in dividing 14 by 3 while the council sought to stagger the 14 member Board of Directors into three intervals. Eloise Grant spent two hours Saturday mowing, later noting the blade was down this time and the results improved.
The forecast calls for steamy days with a small thunderstorm chance through Saturday. Skies stay partly cloudy tonight and tomorrow with warm temps. tonight’s low near 68 and Saturday’s high about 90. A 10 percent precipitation risk tonight and 20 percent Saturday. Extended outlook through Tuesday shows continued warm, mostly 90s, with lows near 70.
Aiken County leads the day with community briefs across local education, public notices, and daily weather outlook. Obituaries and sports scores accompany editorials, Dear Abby guidance, and comic features as the TV guide and map pages frame today’s schedule.
Senator Orrin Hatch led a five week filibuster against a labor reform bill. The Senate voted to return the measure to the Human Resources Committee for redrafting, denying passage and signaling a tough path ahead for backers. Hatch, a Utah Republican, described as 'Borin' Orrin' by allies and critics alike, pressed for tougher penalties on labor violators and expanded union powers.
Public Service Commission officials say they are still waiting for the town of Jackson to file a petition and necessary documents. The delay delays action on a proposed utility request and could affect local rates and service.
An open house at Aiken-Verenes Industrial Park is set for Saturday from 10 am to 3 pm with tours of Pepperidge Farm Bakery Tilbury Fabrics Colonial Equipment Therm-O-Disc and FMC. An exhibition tent will showcase other regional industries and refreshments and door prizes will be provided.
Two Aiken County lawmakers push bills to authorize citizen initiated laws and constitutional amendments by petition. Sen. Gilbert E. McMillan and Rep. Irene K. Rudnick express support despite mixed committee action and potential resistance from Senate leadership. If approved, a constitutional amendment would still require ballot approval.
Dr Edward J Hennelly was elected Thursday to serve as vice president and president elect of the American Nuclear Society at the society's annual meeting in San Diego He is to assume the presidency at next year's meeting in Atlanta Hennelly is a research associate with DuPont in the Environmental Analysis and Planning Division at Savannah River
The article discusses evolving family roles in the 1970s and introduces a coping skills test on basic household tasks and nutrition. It covers budgeting with modern technology, cooking cleaning minor repairs and shopping while offering practice questions and scoring on practical home management.
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