Democratic primary crossovers spark party criticisms
Collins and Laughlin defend their June 8 voting in a Democratic primary amid charges of sandbagging and smear campaigns. They deny violating laws while South Carolina election official James Ellisor says no law was broken and party registration isn’t required.
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Cecil L. Collins
Collins
Donald Fowler
Fowler
GOP
America
Laughlin
James B. Ellisor
South Carolina Election Commission
Ellisor
South Carolina
Hijackers Hold Air France Jet at Entebbe
Palestinian extremists continue to hold an Air France wide bodied jetliner at Kampala Entebbe airport with crew and many passengers still aboard. Some passengers reportedly disembarked while Ugandan and French officials negotiate. The jet reportedly carries about 256 people.
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Paris
Entebbe
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East Africa
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Sudan
Rhoden Out Davis To Stay On Aiken County Council
Aiken County Republican candidate withdraws from District 3 while L Vernon Davis remains on the county commission. Davis, elected in 1974, says he will keep his at large seat for two more years though re filing for District 3 will reopen in two weeks.
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L. Vernon Davis
James R. Rhoden
Marvin E. Dunbar
Marvin E. Dunvar
Davis
Aiken County
Republican Party
Robert Perry
Reagan Edges Ford in Tight GOP Race for Delegates
Reagan closes to within 25 committed delegates of Ford as he wins 46 delegates from Montana Idaho and New Mexico and gains two Wyoming uncommitted delegates. Ford collects 17 of 18 in Minnesota but trails with 1001 of 1130 needed for the nomination.
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Ford
Republican National Committee
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Reagan
Montana
Idaho
New Mexico
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California
Mars Viking 1 landing moved to new site Chryso Phoenicia
Pasadena scientists scrap the July 4 Viking 1 Mars landing at the original site and study data to choose a safer alternate 300 miles northwest named Chryso Phoenicia. The team hopes a crater free area reduces landing hazards.
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Pasadena
Calif
Mars
Chryso Phoenicia
Congress Races to Pass Stopgap Tax Relief Bill
Congress moves to approve a stopgap measure to prevent a payroll withholding tax increase from taking effect Wednesday as last year's tax cuts expire. The rush stems from the lack of progress on permanent long term legislation to extend the cuts.
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Washington
Congress
House
Senate
Local Call Cost May Rise to 25 Cents Says AT T Chairman
AT T chairman John deButts told U S News & World Report that local phone calls from booths could rise to 25 cents. He noted the basic 10 cent rate has already climbed to 20 cents in 10 states and 15 cents in four states while Louisiana still charges a nickel. He called prospects uncertain.
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American Telephone & Telegraph Co
At&t
Loui
Siana
John deButts
U.S. News & World Report
Hydef School Musical Heads to Broadway in New York
A two hour musical America's Spirit created by Hyde School students and teachers expands from Bath Maine to a Broadway opening tonight at Circle in the Square Theatre. The show traces America's religious experience Revolution Civil War frontier and 20th century. The cast includes 85 students and 20 teachers and will perform in nine of the original 13 states by month’s end.
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Maine
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New Jersey
Portugal Elects Commander Eanes President
Gen Antonio Ramalho Eanes army commander who blocked the leftist coup last fall won Portugal's first free presidential election in half a century by about 61.41 percent and a two to one margin. He said conditions exist for Portugal to construct a democracy in a televised victory message.
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Portugal
Antonio Ramalho Eanes
Mocracy
Carswell May Not Be Charged
In Tallahassee Florida State Atty Harry Morrison said he will review arrest reports before deciding whether to charge former Judge G Harold Carswell with battery. Morrison indicated a tentative decision to proceed with the misdemeanor, despite Carswell's denial and lack of comment from his lawyer.
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Fla
G. Harrold Carswell
Harry Morrison
Carswell
U.S. Supreme Court
Richard M. Nixon
Senate
Morrison
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
One Flag Flies at Mitchell Shopping Center Honors Col Moultrie
The only flag at Mitchell Shopping Center today is the old South Carolina provincial standard honoring Col William Moultrie’s Sullivan’s Island victory 200 years ago. Clifton H Brown made a hole in one at Highland Park CC Saturday with a three iron on the 192 yard par three 16th, while playing with William B Colgate.
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William Moultrie
Sullivan’s Island
South Carolina
Clifton H. Brown
Alpine Drive
Highland Park Country Club
Brown
William B
Bill
Colgate
Final Action Is Expected On Budget Tomorrow
A public hearing on the county budget of 4 818 175 for 1976 and 1977 is set for tomorrow at 7 p m in room 107 USC Aiken. The board will hear the budget resolution then consider final reading.
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Eric Higgs
Aiken County Board of Commissioners
Usc-Aiken
Forrest L. Kirby
Park land sales loom as Aiken Council weighs upgrades
Aiken City Council meets tonight at 8 p.m. to decide on selling Lot 35 to Pepperidge Farms and land to Unimark Plastics for a near 1.5 million dollar facility at the Aiken Airport Industrial Park. A Suitt Construction spec building sale is also on the agenda along with a planning commission resignation honor and bids for public safety uniforms.
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Suitt
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Aiken City Planning & Zoning Commission
Aiken Public Safety
Dry Weather? No Chance Around Aiken
The Aiken area will continue warm, cloudy weather with a chance for showers and thundershowers through Friday. Highs will be in the 80s and overnight lows in the 60s.
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